49ers name Dick Nolan as new head coach in five year deal
San Francisco appoints Dick Nolan 35 with a track record of defensive success to lead the 49ers. Nolan will have full authority after replacing Jack Christiansen who was fired following a 7 7 season. Spadaio said Nolan emerged from interviews as the sole chosen candidate with a history of championship wins at Maryland and with the Giants.
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Nolan Named 49ers Head Coach for 1970 Season
Dick Nolan was hired as head coach of the 49ers, praised for his balanced approach. He cited George Mira as a versatile talent and stressed evaluating game films without bias, adding that the top quarterback must be the primary player, with no personal animosity toward rivals.
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Spurrier says Nolan to lead 49ers with no personnel restrictions
Nolan plans to discuss re signing with end Dave Parks, while Spurrier hints at a flexible quarterback plan. He asserts no limits on Nolan's control and vows to back the chosen leader as the 49ers pursue a stronger contender status and strong leadership.
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Wolman Tells Federal Court His Sob Story
Real estate developer Jerry Wolman, owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, testified at a creditors hearing in Baltimore that overexpansion and a tight money market nearly toppled his empire. He said assets total about 74 million with liabilities near 72 million as lenders backed away from a Chicago office project that ballooned costs and forced asset selloffs.
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Gophers Roll Past Scottsboro 83-68 in Moulton
Moulton Gophers defeated Scottsboro 83 to 68 as Glenn Pruitt scored 27 points to lead the hosts. Johnny Robinson topped Scottsboro with 20 points while Moulton improved to 4-2. Scoring details list Stovall 20 and Owens 14 for MOULTON. Vaughn 8, Robinson 20, Edmonson 2 for SCOTTSBORO.
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Athens Defeats Priceville 76 53 In Morgon County Meet
Athens Golden Eagles beat Priceville 76 to 53 as Mark Anderson scored 29 points. The Eagles led 39 34 at halftime and 54 47 after three quarters to improve to 4 11 on the season. In junior action Athens won 67 48.
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Cotaco Nips Eva 74 to 72 in tight showdown
Cotaco built a large early lead before Eva rallied late to close the gap. Roger McClure led Cotaco with 26 points while Johnny Holmes starred for Eva with 17. Cotaco also won the junior game 41-38 with Bobby Sharp scoring 18.
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Rupp Seeks 771st Victory as Kentucky Faces Auburn
Kentucky aims for Adolph Rupp 771st win against Auburn in a Southeastern Conference clash. The eighth ranked Wildcats at 10-2 host a slow-starting 6-7 Tigers as television coverage adds regional interest.
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Young GM Bryant Jr Leaves A's for Tuscaloosa Return
Press Box notes Bryant Jr the son of Alabama coach Bear Bryant left the Kansas City Athletics after two weeks with their move to Oakland. He returns to Tuscaloosa while Glen West resumes his former general manager role with Birmingham in the Southern League season.
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Bear Bryant Kicks Up Fuss Over The Bear Album
Alabama coach Bear Bryant reportedly learned of a new album titled The Bear by Jay Higginbotham of Mississippi and considered legal action to ban its release. He has taken no formal stance and was unaware of the project until a radio report.
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Alcindor Cleared to Play in UCLA Houston Showdown
Lew Alcindor, scratched eye but cleared to play, will join UCLA in a headline showdown with Houston star Elvin Hayes. Doctors said vision not perfect yet, but he will start as top college teams vie in the Astrodome before a potential record crowd. Hayes spoke of friendship and competition, aiming to prove himself in the anticipated clash.
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Union Hill doubles Falkville 85 to 78 in Friday clash
Five Union Hill players reached double figures led by Vickie Compton with 23 points and Prentice Cornett 14 as Union Hill edged Falkville 85 78. Raymond Humphrey scored 23 for Falkville and Eddie Sivey added 17 in the loss.
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Marr Leads Kaiser Open At Midway Point In Napa
Dave Marr shot a 69 to go with his opening 68 for 137 at the Kaiser International Open. Kermit Zarley and George Archer each made 138 to stay two strokes back, while Billy Casper surged to 140 with a 65 on the Silverado North Course.
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SEC Week Tightens With Tennessee Victory at Home
Tennessee defeated an opponent 62 to 57 at home on Monday night. Florida State travels to Georgia Tech for an afternoon clash as other SEC teams have a bye.
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Trinity Routs Leighton 91 to 58 for Sixth Win
Trinity Panthers improved to 6-0 with a 91-58 victory over Leighton. Snyder Washington led Trinity with 24 points while Leighton's Davis and Vincent each had 13 to pace their team.
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