Packers Eye Historic Step Against Colts This Saturday
Green Bay favored to clinch the NFL Western Conference title by beating the Baltimore Colts in Baltimore. John Unitas leads the Colts while Bart Starr directs the Packers in a pivotal game with a potential $23,900 payday and a shot at the Super Bowl.
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Sherman to coach Giants next years after vote
New York Giants owner Mara praised coach Sherman after a vote of confidence. Sherman has eight years left on his 10 year contract signed before 1965. The team, 1-10-1, faces Pittsburgh at Yankee Stadium with a near sold out home slate.
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Teams Announced For Tournaments At MSG And Philadelphia
The ECAC basketball committee Friday announced the 1968 Tournament fields. New York will feature UCLA North Carolina Michigan State Princeton St John s N Y Villanova Holy Cross and Niagara. Philadelphia group includes La Salle St Joseph s Penn State Indiana South Carolina DePaul Providence and Rhode Island.
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Nicklaus Palmer Lead In PGA Championship After Third Round
Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer fired a 63 to lead the PGA Championship at 192, two strokes ahead of a 194 by Sanders and Besselink. The Heberts and Cupits shared third at 196, with Cupits’s 61 on the course a record. Slow play and wind affected the round as final round start times were moved to finish before sunrise.
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Wisconsin names John Coatta new Badger football coach
The University of Wisconsin appointed 36 year old defensive coach John Coatta to lead the Badgers restoring Big Ten respectability. He signs a three year contract at 19500 first year salary and inherits a 3 6 1 record from 1966 while drawing on a strong freshman class and promising sophomores.
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Braves Announce 27-Game Exhibition Schedule for 1967
The Atlanta Braves revealed a 27-game spring exhibition slate ahead of the 1967 National League season. They host 1966 World Series teams, then face the Minnesota Twins in a three-game set at Atlanta Stadium. Regular-season spring work begins Feb 16 at West Palm Beach with pitchers and catchers Feb 17.
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Top 2 Netmen Lead 196x National Tennis Rankings
Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield and Arthur Ashe of Richmond top the national tennis rankings for 196x as Clark Graebner of Beachwood climbs from 13th to third. Graebner reached the Davis Cup victory over Mexico before a later unexplained suspension.
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Voltage Star Sets Lights On Scoring Mark
Knoville AP Ron Widby aims to top A. W. Davis Tennessee scoring record. Davis totaled 1,225 points over three varsity seasons with 357 as a sophomore 398 as a junior and 470 as a senior. Widby, captain, has 362 first season 451 second and 55 this fall. Coach Ray Mears says Widby will break the record if he stays healthy.
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Cotaco Materials Edge Speake 67 53 In Interleague Play
Cotaco defeated Speake 67 to 53 as Thomas Fowler and Roger McClure led with 17 points each and Ray Scott added 15. Walker led Speake with 18, while Cotaco grabbed a first quarter 17-15 lead and held on. Cotaco hosts Danville next Tuesday after a separate 37-36 win where Jimmy Scott scored 10.
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German Fighter KO's Boxing Vet in Frankfurt Bout
German-American Norbert Grupe known as Wilhelm Von Homburg stopped Archie McBride in the ninth round of a scheduled 10 round heavyweight bout. McBride was floored at the bell and stayed down as the count continued. Buddy Turman stopped Manfred Ackers in the fourth round of a six round heavyweight bout.
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San Diego Open to open 1967 PGA Tour in January
The 1967 PGA golf tour opens January 12 to 15 with the $66,000 San Diego Open at Stardust Country Club in San Diego. Four California tournaments will follow, totaling $386,000 in January prizes for PGA players.
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Rainey's Beauty Academy Ad in Decatur Notice
An advertisement invites enrollment at Rainey's Beauty Academy 321 Sec Ave Decatur Alabama with phone and free information. Also listed are meeting notices for Open Door Group at Sherman Street with schedule and contact. A lost red tick hound with ear cut is noted, contact Jimmy Slate.
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