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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1974

Page

12

NL Rejects Major Padres Sale Bid At Winter Meetings

The National League rejected approval of a proposed sale of the San Diego Padres to a Los Angeles group led by Majoris Everett after a 9-3 vote. The decision leaves the franchise in San Diego for now and hints at possible future interest from other buyers or league operation.

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Simpson named NFL's MVP by AP panel

O J Simpson, Buffalo Bills star, was named NFL Most Valuable Player by the Associated Press. He rushed for 2,003 yards, breaking Jim Brown's record, and credited his offensive line and teammates for the achievement. He noted plans to carry the ball more and praised adjustments by rule and coaching staff.

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Weekend High School Sports Slate

A fragmented Friday and Saturday schedule lists games across multiple teams and venues. Jett competes at J.C. West and West faces Jett while Linn Mar meets Regina, Prairie battles Lasalle, and Marion hosts Vinton. Other matchups include Anamosa at Marion and Wash Valley at Central Marina.

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Williams takes nonbaseball post with MacArthur

Dick Williams, barred by Oakland owner Finley from baseball, accepts an assistant role with Florida billionaire John MacArthur. Williams plans a temporary break from baseball, while MacArthur hopes to release him if he wins his contract dispute. Reggie Jackson comments noted but Williams says he won’t rejoin the A’s.

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Town AAU Cage Meet Set Feb 24 March 1

Marshalltown hosts the Town State Amateur Alliance basketball tournament with 16 teams Feb 24 to Mar 1 as part of AP coverage. Jackie Smith of St. Louis linked to Legion Guardsmen honors amid a busy slate. Miami Cardinals and Don Shula note Warfield hamstring concerns for Super Bowl VII.

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Red Peppers By Gus Schrader

Eddie Podolak and other Iowa figures join a Schick Super Bowl tourney in Houston with talks of downslope skiing and Miami’s edge over Minnesota. The piece weaves anecdotes about Podolak, Bench, Maher, and other Iowa connections as they prepare for Super Bowl VIII, noting weather and travel details and teasing future interviews.

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