Vikings win in snow as balloon incident echoes game
Eleven-year-old Rick Snyder rode a hot air balloon during halftime of the Vikings vs 49ers game in Minnesota. The balloon broke loose after Mrs. Snyder exited, carrying Rick three miles before a motorist retrieved him and he returned to witness Joe Kapp’s 52 yard pass to Gene Washington for a 12th straight NFL win.
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Alcindor Tops Hayes as Bucks Beat San Diego
Milwaukee rookie Lew Alcindor outdueled Hayes for the third time this season to lift the Bucks to a 118-105 win over San Diego. Alcindor scored 32 points while Hayes dominated the boards with 16 rebounds as the Bucks extended their winning streak.
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Corry YMCA Junior Boys Open Season with 45-40 Victory
Corry YMCA boys swimming opened the 1969-70 season at the local pool with the juniors defeating Warren Y 45-40. The preps lost 39-32 and the cadets were topped 57-12 in the series of three meets.
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Seven Springs seeks 900000 jet airport funds
Seven Springs ski and golf resort in Somerset County plans a $900,000 jet airport. Officials seek one fourth from Pennsylvania Aeronautics and half from the FAA. Corporate bonds up to 250000 may finance the project as 53 firms request the airport and 40 already have lodges. The plan includes a 7000 foot runway to accommodate jets.
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Oakland Houston Win Meet Sunday
AFL playoff contenders shaped the race as Oakland and Houston won and face tough paths. Beathard played through a foot issue for Houston, while Oakland clinched the Western title at 12 1 1 and defensive standouts powered the Raiders. Jets and Chargers won to set up January 4 title games with Cincinnati and Denver also in action.
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Nixon Telephones Longhorn Grid Star
President Nixon called Freddie Joe Steinmark in Houston after his Friday amputation of a left leg due to bone cancer. Steinmark, a UT football junior safety, is hospitalized at M. D. Anderson. Texas coach Darrell Royal and Rev. Fred Bomar visited Steinmark for about two hours.
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