World Series by 1970s Could Be International Says Veeck
Baseball executive Bill Veeck forecasts a transformed sport in the 1970s with interleague play, expansion to Milwaukee and Hawaii, and possible teams in Mexico City and San Juan. He warns Japan and Latin America closing the gap, predicting future World Series opponents may be Nagasaki Tigers and Mayaguez Indians. The idea of an international World Series is raised as a real possibility.
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Irish Prep for Cotton Bowl Showdown with Texas
Notre Dame coach Ara Parseghian led the No. 9 Fighting Irish toward a New Year’s Day Cotton Bowl clash with No. 1 Texas. The team arrives in Dallas and plans an afternoon workout at Cobb Stadium after weather kept them indoors since November 22. Parseghian notes Texas may hold a conditioning edge.
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Strikers and Bowling Standings Highlight December Action
In women bowling action December 16 Rogers Lumber leads with 45 19, Glass Slipper tops high team series 2801 and Sylvia Howard 623 in series. Friday schedules note Irish press conference and hat presentation while Thursday Morning League shows Lazy F leading 41 19 and Eikman Texaco posting 800 game and 2244 team series. Coach Zapalac downplays conditioning in bowl season with Notre Dame. Ivy League football sees five quarterbacks used by Harvard.
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Cowboys Browns Meet For Eastern NFL Title
Dallas and Cleveland clash in the Cotton Bowl for the Eastern Conference championship. Cowboys boast top offense and defense led by Mel Renfro after 10 interceptions. Browns strong pass protection and solid rushing by Calvin Hill and LeRoy Kelly. Winner advances to face Los Angeles or Minnesota for the NFL title and Super Bowl berth.
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Texas Notre Dame Rose Bowl spotlight heats up season
The season aggregate shows Texas and Penn State perfect 10s with Southern California nine wins no defeats and a Notre Dame panel. Rose Bowl features Michigan vs Southern California while Texas Notre Dame clash in Cotton Bowl dominates bowl talk. Forecast highlights include Missouri over Penn State and Ole Miss over Arkansas in key bowls.
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Canada names Russ Jackson 1969 Male Athlete of the Year
Ottawa Rough Riders quarterback Russ Jackson earns Canada’s Male Athlete of the Year 1969 in a Canadian Press poll. Ferguson Jenkins and Phil Esposito follow in voting order, while Williams College captures the squash Molson Trophy and tops Toronto in a close team tally. Jim Northrup batted six straight hits for the Detroit Tigers against Oakland on August 28.
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TV Guide Listings for December 26 1969 Evening Schedule
Television lineup lists hourly shows across KVII and KFDA channels with news weather sports and a mix of Westerns dramas movies and game shows. Highlights include The High Chaparral Hogan's Heroes The Brady Bunch Anna and the King of Siam and Miracle of the Bells with late-night features and sign offs.
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Marshall Dillon
Highway Patrol
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Merv Griffin
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