Thunderous signing reshapes Yankees outfield dream
Abe Beame hailed the Reggie Jackson deal with New York for about 3 million over five years, promising thunder and lightning in the Yankee outfield. Jackson’s arrival ends years of lighter performances, matching the club’s famed DiMaggio Mantle era allure. The signing, expected Monday, follows Steinbrenner’s city-driven push to land a winner at any price.
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Buff's Mallory Sees Colorado Rise to Orange Bowl Bid
Buffs coach Bill Mallory reflects on Colorado finishing tied for the Big Eight lead at 8-2 after Oklahoma’s loss and Nebraska’s defeat, earning an Orange Bowl berth as Odoh’m upsets Nebraska. Mallory will face his former boss Woody Hayes and Ohio State in New Year’s bowl action.
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Podolak Puts Chiefs Past Chargers In Close Win
Ed Podolak returned from a groin injury to rush 127 yards on 23 carries, including 86 in the second half, lifting the Kansas City Chiefs to a 23 20 victory over the San Diego Chargers. He scored two touchdowns and helped KC clinch the win after a late Chargers push. Fran Tarkenton note unclear.
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Iowa Hosts Kent State in First Home Game at Town Fieldhouse
Iowa prepared for a home matchup Monday night when the Haw keyes host Kent State after Kent State’s 85 71 win over California Hayward. Nebraska 71 57 fell to Iowa in the new Linens Sports Center as Coach Lute Olson considers lineup changes including forward Terry Drake replacing Clay Hargrave. Freshmen Steve Hartings and Burl Nesbitt start for Kent State. Nesbitt scores 20 in the win over Australia’s national team prior to meeting Iowa.
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ISU Grabs Six Titles at Northern Open Wrestling Meet
Madison Wis Town State captured six individual titles at the Northern Open Wrestling meet with Cyclone champions Mike Land 126 lbs Ron Davis 134 Randy Nielsen 142 Joe Zuspann 180 Dave Powell 167 and Koh Fouts heavyweight. Former ISU stars Pete Galea 188 and Willie Gadson 190 also won titles. Galea defeated NCAA champion Lee Kemp 6 1 in the finals after pinning opponents earlier.
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Kilmer May Not Return As Redskins Quarterback
Washington AP reports Redskins quarterback Billy Kilmer is fed up with coach George Allen fans and the media and may not play again for the team. After a 24 0 victory over the Eagles Kilmer hinted today the upcoming game could be his last at RFK Stadium. Kilmer cited discontent with fans media and coaching as his threefold grievance. Team spokesman Mike Mendel said Kilmer’s departure would be surprising and Kilmer declined further comment.
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Winston Salem AP Bob Byman quit Wake Forest golf team after refusing to sign a pledge for coach Ron Roberts and now plans to turn professional. He says the move was sped up by issues with Roberts and will compete in Florida next month.
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Cedar Rapids boxers post weekend wins over Spinks coach team
Cedar Rapids boxing team saw heavy weight Bob Jenkins and 92 pound John Slachey secure victories over the weekend. In their next meet Cedar Falls, coached by a former Marine who trained Olympic gold medalist Sean Spinks, will visit December 12 with 1 to 20 bouts planned. Further details will follow this week.
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Airliner Wins Kass A division tourney title
Airliner of Iowa City defeated Eastside Maidrite of Cedar Birds twice in the Kass A division of the Happy Joe's Basketball tournament. Fred Haberecht led with 18 points and Rick Williams added 13 in the 69 63 final. Dan Frost scored 27 and Williams 14 in the 89 63 semifinal victory.
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Tulsa coach Dry resigns as athletic director at TU
Tulsa, Okla AP report: Dry today resigned as football coach and athletic director at the University of Tulsa effective December 15. He did not reveal future plans but is reported to have an offer from Texas Christian University and interest from the Houston Oilers. He will coach Tulsa in the Independence Bowl December 13 in Shreveport against McNeese State.
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