Giants Need Shortstop and Lefty Pitcher Update
San Francisco Giants seek a shortstop and at least one left handed pitcher to improve the roster as Juan Marichal remains a top right hander. Tito Fuentes shows potential but Flashes of stage fright linger. Richard Schofield had a down year, and Richie Davenport is a valued utility option.
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Stringent Firearms Bills Optional In California Session
SACRAMENTO UPS Hunters can rest at least concerning new anti firearms bills at the upcoming California legislative session. Nearly everyone from Gov Edmund G brown appears willing to maintain the status quo on hunting weapon control. Some groups had feared the Watts riot would incite another attempt to tighten California firearms laws Brown calls among the best in the nation.
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Million Dollar Scoreboard Plan Shelved at Candlestick Park
San Francisco planners shelved the million dollar scoreboard project at Candlestick Park along with stadium completion work for the year 1968. Park and Recreation Department officials say both programs remain under study, with no immediate plans to finalize them this year.
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Giants home opener looms with unfinished park upgrades
A Daily Review report notes the plan to replace the aging scoreboard and temporary outfield seats at the seven year old stadium remains unfinished. Officials say construction could miss the April 12 opener with 1967 as a possible target, while studies continue on a major concrete seating overhaul.
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Prothro Named Coach of the Year After Rose Bowl Upset
AP reports Tom Prothro of UCLA was named Coach of the Year by the American Football Coaches Association. Curtice of UC Santa Barbara earned small college Coach of the Year honors. UCLA finished 7 2 1, beat Michigan State 14-12 in the Rose Bowl, and helped end MSU’s national title hopes.
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Bears Legal Blitz Delays Allen Amid Ram Coaching Confusion
In a Circuit Court hearing in Los Angeles the Bears seek a temporary injunction to stop George Allen from joining the Rams as head coach while Halas challenges the plan. Allen testified about his Rams appointment, with Halas disputing the timeline. The case was continued to January 18.
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Oiler Klosterman Dispute Moves Toward Resolution
Allen, eight-year Bear veteran and director of player personnel for Halas, testified he sought Rams job with verbal OK from Halas. The case accuses Dan Reeves of using money to influence Allen away from a Bear contract running through 1967. Klosterman, 38, will have full control of operations in a Ram-Houston Oilers context during Reeves negotiations in late Dec. to early Jan.
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San Diego Open golf tourney open amid star absences
Native son Bill Casper led the field as the $40,000 San Diego Open got under way at Star dust County Club. Al Geiberger wore a plastic bird for luck and won $500 in pro-am play with a six under par 65. Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player were absent filming in Palm Springs, prompting PGA protest talks. Homero Blancas led three partners to a pro-am win with a 52 best ball score and Blancas carding 49 for $100.
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Boston Beats Los Angeles Amid Busy NBA Scoreboard
Wednesday’s Reville reports Boston defeated Los Angeles 114 to 102. Delralt scored 129 points for Philadelphia Wiz, while San Francisco 1% and New Neck also posted 114 as part of a hectic NBA scoreboard update.
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Erwin and Eliles Reach Final and Semi Final
Hayward’s Erwin moved into the heavyweight final after a 1:05 first round knockout of Walter Watson. San Leandro’s Sam Eliles, at 139 pounds, won a decision over Joe Chopiote and advances to a semifinal tomorrow evening in the Northern California Amateur Boxing Championships.
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Brown joins Main Bout to form Negro business boxing group
LA AP Brown announces he is forming Main Bout, a corporation to handle boxing ventures and TV rights with five other members including Elijah Muhammad's son and world champion Clay. The group aims to invest profits to boost Negro businesses and create economic opportunities for the Black community.
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Ski Scene TV Log Time Slot
The schedule lists Thursday at 8 30 p m for The Ski Scene on channel two and Friday at 4 p m for Wrestling on channel two. The entries reflect a two program lineup for the week with specific air times.
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