Chiefs sweep All AFL nods with nine of 22 first-team picks
Kansas City's Western Division champions garner five offensive and four defensive spots on the AP All-Star team. Jon Morris of Boston edges Jim Otia for center, while Jim Nance is the only unanimous choice among 224 voters. Boston teammates Buoniconti and Nance also land on the first string as Denver New York Miami and Houston fail to place a man on the top unit.
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Jim Tyrer
Ed Budde
Jerry Mays
Buck Buchanan
Bobby Bell
Johnny Robinson
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Dawson
Lance Alworth
San Diego
Clem Daniels
Ron Mix
Billy Shaw
Buffalo
Bills
Roland McDole
Jim Dunaway
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Butch Byrd
Kent McCloughan
Ken Graham
Denver
Miami
Houston
Devaney Receives Salary Increase at Nebraska
University of Nebraska Regents raise football coach Bob Devaney's salary to 25500 per year and extend his contract to December 31 1972. The raise follows a 9 1 season and Big Eight title, with Devaney now at 82 17 and 5 records and six assistants increased to 16500.
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Packers Pick Tulsa for Training Camp Ahead of Playoff
Green Bay will train in Tulsa Oklahoma for the NFL playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys. Coach Vince Lombardi announced daily drills at the University of Tulsa starting December 26 through December 30 with travel plans to Tulsa.
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Jayhawks Suffer 68 44 Blowout at St John
Kansas drops to 0-2 on eastern road trip after an uneven 68 44 defeat at St John s. Sonny Dove leads St John s with 27 points while Kansas struggles from the field 15 of 59 and 1 10 from Bohnenstiehl Franz and White. The loss snaps a 6 0 start and Kansas eyes Colorado rematch in the Big Eight tourney.
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Super Bowl Tickets On Sale For Pro Championship
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle announced tickets for the pro championship game on January 15 are on sale by mail and later at Memorial Coliseum. Prices are 6 10 and 12 dollars and accepted payment forms include postal money orders bank money orders and certified checks at the Los Angeles main post office box 1967.
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Hadl Remains With Chargers Amid Trade Talk
The Chargers’ John Hadl says a club official told him he will play in San Diego next year, despite trade rumors to Houston. Hadl states he would consider a Houston trade but plans to stay with the Chargers for now. He reflects on his fifth AFL season, coach Sid Gillman’s stance, and Pepper Rodgers’ KU hire while preparing for Christmas with his family.
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Baker Beats Host Team In Simpson Tournament
Baker defeated Simpson College of Iowa 79-71 at a Simpson Tournament game. George Vaughn scored 23 points to lead Baker.
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Vanderbilt names Bill Pace new head football coach
Vanderbilt plans to promote Bill Pace, 35, from Arkansas as head football coach after Jack Green resigned. Alumnus Jess Neely is set to become interim athletic director to aid rebuilding after a 1 9 season and a long drought without a winning record. Pace and Neely reportedly visited Nashville on December 11 to meet the athletic committee.
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Camp Resigns as GWU Football Coach
James V. Camp resigns after heading George Washington University football since 1961 amid school plans possibly discontinuing the sport.
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James V. Camp
George Washington University
Lawrence High to host regional Class AA basketball tourney
Lawrence High and eight sites will host regional Class AA tournaments with Atchison Leavenworth Olathe Ottawa Highland Park of Topeka and Lawrence in the field. The Lions 6 0 start and top 2 ranking boost hopes of a KU Allen Fieldhouse state bid as regional pairings and byes loom.
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Kansas State High School Activities Association
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Mike Harris
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