Youth Versus Age In AFL Passing Title Duel
The battle for the AFC passing crown centers on Bob Griese of the Miami Dolphins and Len Dawson of the Kansas City Chiefs. Griese leads with a 10 point rating, 19 TDs to Dawsons 15, and 9 interceptions to 13, while Dawson has 2,504 passing yards to Griese's 1,967.
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Miami Dolphins
Len Dawson
Kansas City Chiefs
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Dawson
Larry Csonka
Little
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Csonka
Dolphins
Garo Yepremian
Miami
Jan Stenerud
Kansas City
Robert
Dorothy de Leon
Dot
Roger
Dodger
Staubach
CHS
Cuero Gobblers rally past Klein to reach 8-3 mark in tourney
Cuero Gobblers defeated Klein 46-40 in the Rice Consolidated Basketball Tournament to improve to 8-3. Led by John Blackwell with 13 points, the team overcame a shaky start and eyes a semifinal berth with Neerville looming.
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Cuero Gobblers
Klein
Rice Consolidated
Cuero
John Blackweill
Lucien Johnson
Tanny
Luther
Tennessee Arkansas To Meet Monday Night
Tennessee Vols begin practice sessions in Memphis preparing for the Liberty Bowl clash with the Arkansas Razorbacks Monday night. Coach Bill believes two daily workouts will restore fundamentals after a long layoff while defender Tom Bennett sprains an ankle in a Wednesday drill.
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Arkansas Razorbacks
Memphis
Vols
Bill
Tom Bennett
Tight Ends To Win Most Receptions In NFL
Giants Bob Tucker leads with 51 receptions edging 49 by Ted Kwalick of the 49ers entering the finale. Washington and Jefferson top third with 43 receptions. Staubach leads passing. Brockington tops rushing with 1,992 yards. Knight, Gossett, Mann compete for scoring. Lee Trevino named Sportsman of the Year by Sports Illustrated editors.
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New York Giants
San Francisco
Ted Kwalick
Tucker
Kwalick
Rene Washington
Rey Jefferson
Washington
Roger Staubach
Dallas
Staube
Runnrup
Greg Leandry
Detroit
Rovie Dobn Brockington
Green Bay
Willie Itheen
Los Angles
Na Yington
Curt Knight
New York
UPI
Lee Trevino
Sports Ilustrated
Orthopedist Dr Max Novich Named President
Dr Max Novich a well known orthopedist and president is hired in New Brunswick New Jersey by UPI to lead medical initiatives and expand regional services.
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National Football Conference
New Brunswick
N. J
UPI
Max Novich
Professor Hired as Instructor at Rutgers for Injury Prevention
Dr. Novich joins Rutgers University as an instructor in a course on prevention and treatment of athletic injuries, part of the Association of Ringside Physicians program.
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Association of Ringside Physicians
Rutgers University
Novich
McKees Rocks High School Students Strike Over Teacher Dismissal
In McKees Rocks Pennsylvania students from McKees Rocks Stowe Township High staged a walkout protesting the dismissal of substitute English teacher Ursula Roman. More than 80 percent of the 936 students gathered at the athletic fields prompting an emergency school board meeting. The board voted to reinstate Miss Roman as a substitute effective today.
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Pittsburgh
McKees Rocks-Stowe Township
Ursula Roman
Miss Roman
Texas sports notes mix of refereeing first woman and pro basketball
The Record notes Charlotte Toombs becoming the first woman in Texas to referee a sanctioned basketball game at Reese Air Force Base near Lubbock. It mentions Dick Tiger’s death from liver cancer, Cowboys quarterback debates between Craig Morton and Roger Staubach, and Artis Gilmore’s ABA rookie dominance with the Kentucky Colonels.
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Texas
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Tiger
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Robert Janak
Doug Rohan
Dallas
Doug
Craig Morton
Robert
Roger Staubach
Morton
St. Louis
Cowboys
Minnesota
Ooo - Artis Gilmore
Abdul Jabbar
Lew Alcindor
Gilmore
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Kentucky Colonels
Carolina Cou
14 AAA West Zone all stars named in district selections
Uvalde's Coyotes supply multiple offensive and defensive selections in the 14-AAA West Zone all star list as coaches vote. Offensive picks include Richard Collier Oscar Mireles Mike Paradeaux Jay Harpole Randy Gerdes and others. Defensively standouts include Raul Salinas David Cardona Jay Harpole John Starr Lonnie Seip Carey Bonn and Armando Paniguaga.
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Coyotes
Richard Collier
Oscar Mireles
Mike Paradeaux
Jay Harpole
Randy Gerdes
Ronny Rogers
Mike Bingham
John Starr
Greg Schmidt
Fredericksburg
Courtney Brain
del Rio
Raul Salinas
David Cardona
Dennis Lopez
Crystal
Derby set for May 6 with purse of 125000 added
Churchill Downs directors approved May 6 as the Derby date and a 125000 added purse. The board also authorized 459000 for track improvements. Rex Grossart announced he will resign as Chico State College athletic director next June for personal reasons.
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UPI
Churchill Downs
Chico
Calif
Rex Grossart
Chico State College
Grossart
Bernard Gallacher Takes One-Stroke Lead At Moroccan Grand Prix
Bernard Gallacher shot 71 to hold a one stroke edge over Jean Garralde entering the second round of the $50,000 International Moroccan Golf Grand Prix in Rabat. Jerry Heard and Lanny Wadkins of the United States were tied for third with 73s.
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UPI
Bernard Gallacher
France
Jean Garialde
Gallacher
Jerry Heard
Lanny Wadkins
United States
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