Coffey Named Tech Coach After Broyles Recommendation
Blacksburg Virginia AP report details Charles Coffey becoming Virginia Tech football coach, succeeding Jerry Claiborne. Coffey, a Tennessee native and former defensive lineman, is 36 and signed to a five year deal. Broyles praised Coffey as a great mind and organizer.
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Celtics Fail to Catch Knicks in Tight NBA Race
The Celtics win nine straight, beat Buffalo 122-102, but stay two games behind the Knicks who beat Portland. Other scores include Milwaukee over Atlanta 125-104, Seattle defeating Philadelphia 107-104, Chicago over San Francisco 94-87, and Los Angeles past Phoenix 121-112. In the ABA Virginia edged New York Nets 120-116 and Utah beat Memphis 125-106. Havlicek led Boston with 34 points while Willis Reed had 37 for New York.
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Fresh Yankee Is Harness Horse of Year
Fresh Yankee, a 7 year old Canadian owned rotting mare, was named the year 1970 harness horse by the U S Trotting Association. She won 110 of 207 votes from journalists nationwide. Most Happy Fella placed second and Timothy T followed. Fresh Yankee lifetime earnings total 830393 dollars.
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Solunar Tables Schedule for Daily Fishing and Hunting
The schedule of Solunar Periods is printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan your days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport.
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Little All America Team Named By Herschel Nissensun
Leonard Burns of Long Beach State headlines the Small College All-America offense with Jim Lindsey, Leon McQuay, and Joe Profit. End John Curtis and Harold Roberts share the receiving corps. Guards Bill Phillips and Conway Hayman anchor a pro-size line. Vernon Holland and Melvin Holmes are at tackles. linebackers include Hornsby, Pettigrew, and Robertson.
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Abilene Christian
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Tampa
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Northeast Louisiana
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Springfield
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Austin Peay
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Simpson
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Texas
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Arkansas State
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Western Kentucky
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Tennessee State
Melvin Holmes
North Carolina A&t
Bill Phillips
Conway Hayman
Delaware
Jimmy Champion
Jacksonville
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Lawrence Brame
Richard Harris
Grambling
Fred Carter
Alcorn A&m
Charles Roundtree
Margarito Guerrero
Texas A&m
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Ronnie Hornsby
Southeastern Louisiana
Len Pettigrew
Ashland
Isiah Robertson
Southern
Palmer Seeks First Win of Bahama Islands Open
Arnold Palmer enters the $130,000 Bahama Islands Open in Freeport, Bahamas hoping to win his first title of the year. The event, sponsored by the government to promote tourism, is the final pro tour stop. Palmer, who has multiple top finishes but only one victory this season, faces a field including Trevino, Casper, Nicklaus, Murphy, Stockton and others, with a strong chance to claim the money title if he wins.
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Bill Garrett
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Dave Stockton
Julius Boros
Bob Lunn
College All America selections list injuries and standouts
The roster names U with Nathaniel Allen Tex Southern Joe Cichy North Dakota State and Biyian Lee Prairie View A&M as deep backs. Dan Pastorini Santa Clara headlines second team with past career marks, while Frank Lewis Grambling earns third team as end and explosive playmaker hampered by thigh injury posts solid stats this season.
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Texas Southern
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North Dakota State
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Prairie View A&m
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Minnesota Back Gets Pro Honor
New York AP reports Minnesota Vikings running back Dave Osborn earned Offensive Player of the Week after piling up 139 rushing yards on 29 carries in a 16-13 win over the Chicago Bears that sealed the NFC Central title in nine degree wind and freezing tundra conditions. The six-year NFL veteran from North Dakota told reporters he embraces harsh weather and values durability over flash.
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Class A All State Team Announced
The All State squad lists Ends Ends-Lee Moore of Rison Wayne Stallinus of Greenwood Mike Whitman of Paris and John Zinnamon of Oak Grove Tackles Willie Shelton of Grady Randy Golden of Walnut Ridge Guards Mike Woods of Alma Carl Morrall of Lake Hamilton Jerry Jordan of McCrory Larry Burre of Prescott Linebacker James Despain of Manila Noseman Mike McNeil of Des Arc Backs Gary Hayes of Clarendon Holly Henderson of England Steve Winston of Rison Allen Ray of Nashville Timmy Grimes of Prescott Mark Miller of Augusta Jay Parker of Marked Tree John Atkins of Ozark John Ferguson of Charleston Floyd Nelson of Joe T Robinson Butch Wilkins of Smackover Mack McClain of Walnut Ridge Marvin Daily and Gary Dean, both of Alma
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