Star players shine in holiday sports year end list
A satirical roundup links Santa to sports figures and teams, naming Weeb Ewbank O J Simpson Denny McClain Jack Nicklaus Billy Casper Joe Frazier Jimmy Ellis Namath Hodges Kuharich Chamberlain Mays Tarkeston Palmer Rauch Brock Sherman Parseghian Koosman Ashe Mara Mantle Holzman Debusschere Houk Howe Morrall O Malley and others in playful forecasts for upcoming seasons and achievements.
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New York Times
New York
Santa Claus
Weeb Ewbank
New York Jets
O. J. Simpson
Buffalo
Denny McClain
Jack Nicklaus
Billy Casper
Joe Frazier
Namath
Kuharich Cassins
Joe Namath
Gil Hodges
New York Mets
Joe Kuharich
Philadelphia Eagle
Wilt Chamberlain
Willie Mays
Fran Tarkeston
Arnold Palmer
Parseghian
Jerry Koosman
Stan Bahnsen
Arthur Ashe
Ara Parseghian
Notre Dame
Southern
Cal
Mayo Smith
Detroit Tigers
Wellington Mara
Mickey Mantle
Red Holzman
Dave Debusschere
Angelico and Subpet Lead $15,000 Christmas Handicap Field
Four teen horses enter Tropical Park for the Christmas Handicap 11-16 miles with Angelico and Subpet top contenders. Angelico carries 12 pounds with Eddie Maple while Subpet has 118 with CH Marquez. Golden Buttons also runs after prior Miami area wins. purse totals reach 17,000 with 11,050 to the winner from the field of 14 nominees.
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Miamt, Fla
Tropical Park
Foxcatcher Farm
Angelics
Carolawn Stable
Subpet
Agacap
Angelico
Eddie Maple
Wil
City of Mi ‘Ami
Tropiical
Carrilot Named Tulsa Head Football Coach After Hatfield Win
West Virginia's cross country highlights marked by Michi terms and Carrilot’s Tulsa appointment. Carrilot, a New York City native with degrees in mathematics and administration, succeeds Glen Dobbs as Tulsa head coach, bringing six years of college coaching experience. Hatfield, All-America, led Mountaineers to NCAA regional third and a strong 11-3 dual meet record, with teammate Lott Steffey finishing strong in the 10,000 meter road race.
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Morgantown
West Vic
Binia
TULSA
Carl Hatfield
Tor
Glen Dobbs
Michigan State
Ini
North's Fighting Irish Favored in Shrine Grid
North led by Ara Parseghian of Notre Dame with six Fighting Irish players is favored over the South in the Shrine College All Star game. South coach Frank Howard of Clemson notes the difficulty of assembling a team in four days. Notre Dame standouts O Brien Gladieux and Dushney headline the North attack with Moore anchoring the line against the South offense led by Ps two time.
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Miami
Fla
Ara Parseghian
Notre Dame
Fighting Irish
Frank Howard
Clemson
Parseghian
O'Brien
Gladieux
Dushney
Richard “Mountain’ Moore
Marshall at Toledo Saturday To Play Conference Favorite
Marshall travels to take on Toledo as the MAC season opens with Toledo the preseason favorite. The Rockets, led by Steve Mix and John Rudley, bring a 4-2 mark into the game after beating Akron and splitting with Michigan, Michigan State, and Loyola. The Herd, coached by Ellis Johnson, enter as an unpredictable, young squad aiming to bounce back after early losses.
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Marshall
Toledo
Huntington
Rockets
Univer
Sity
Michigan
Michigan State
Kentucky
St. Bonaventure
Loyola of Los Angeles
Steve Mix
John Rudley
Bob Miller
Larry Smith
Steve Shay
John Brisker
Herd
Miami
Maryland
Yale
Morris Harvey
Eastern Kentucky
Johnson
Marehhead
St. Peters
Bernard ‘Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Ohio
Wrigley Field Seats Turn Into Christmas Gifts
A Chicago wrecking firm sells old Wrigley Field seats for 1.05 each after replacing them with new ones. Buyers, mostly Bear and Cub fans, send the old seats as Christmas gifts to recipients as far as Florida and California.
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Chicago
Wrigley Field
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cubs Anl
Paul Bergling
Gator Bowl Foes Tough On Offense
AP reports Alabama and Missouri enter the Gator Bowl with strong defenses but potent offenses. Missouri leads in total yardage and rushing amid 3,930 yards. Alabama totals 3,055 with 1,253 rushing and 1,802 passing from sophomore Scott Hunter. Missouri scores 273 points in 10 games to Alabama 174.
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F. T. Macfeely
Jacksonville
Fla
Alabama
Missouri
Paul “Bear" Bryant
Crimson Tide
Dan Devine
Tigers
Georgia
Tide
Scott Hunter
Joe Namath
Kenny Stabler
Steve Stoan
Florida
Penn State
WVU Battles No 9 Santa Clara In Rainbow Classic Opener
West Virginia coach Bucky Waters notes Santa Clara as UCLA challenger and the Mountaineers face the Broncos in the Rainbow Classic opener in Honolulu. Santa Clara arrives 7-4 with a 21 game regular season win streak, while WVU seeks its first Rainbow Classic win in its debut.
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Honolulu
West Virginia
Bucky Waters
Los Angeles
Santa Clara
West Coast
UCLA
Lew Alcindor
Associated Press
Broncos
Gonzaga
San Jose
Calif
Ralph Ogden
University of Hawaii
Columbia
Stanford
Purdue
Arizona
Hawaii
Pacific Submarine Forces
Wvusanta Clara
University of Hawaii-Marine
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A. L. Hardman
Skip Johnson
Bob Baker
Bob Fretwell
Danny Wells and
S. J. Easterling
Sports of the Times
Santa
Arthur Daley
Casper
Hodges
Jimmy Ellis
Sherman
John Rauch
Jets
Raiders
Shea Stadium
Booma-Boom Geoffrioy
Rangers
Lou Brock
Allie Sherman
Angelo Cordero
Stevens
Murrall
Homer Jones
Fran Tarkenton
Robert de Vicenzo
Ralph Houk
Bobby Mercer
Jerry Kenney
Gordie Howe
Babe Ruth
Earl Morrall
Baltimore Colts
Walter O’malley
Howe
CH. Marquez
Hatfield
Carrilot
Caliebe Wuauuig
Sae
Golden Hurricane
Sec
Dobbs
Spartan
Michi
Tripigan
Chais
MC Caneenet Serotec
Mounttaingers
New York City
Hall Hfield
America
Romanoski
John Welch
Clenande
Big John
Mountaineers
North
Corey O’brien
Bob Gladieux
Ron Dushrey
Jim Seymour
Jim Weingardner
Tim Monty
St. Albans
W.va
Howard
Ted
Old Santa
Randy Barron
Mike Hall
Eddie Morgan
The
Bama
Mee
Ellis Johnson
FEI
Dan D'Antoni
Jim Davidson
Blaine Henry
WNT
Bernard Bradshaw
David Smith
Joe Taylor
Aze
Rickey Hall
Ricky Turnoow
Gary Pommerenck
Larry Osborne
Pat
Mal Rehace
Wrigley
WVU
Dennis Awtrey
Bud Og
Den
Chrismmas Greetings
Oliver's
Oliver
John Johnson
Dencil Ford
Henry Smith
Dick Gillispia
Garland Herris
Bea Carico
Doris Ford
Oliver Distributing Auto Parts
Best
JOE Eads Motors Inc
Dunbar
16Th Street
Guaranty Savings & Loan CO
Corner
Quarrier & Dickinson
Thers
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