Rams and Browns Brace for Playoff Bowl Scramble
In Miami the Rams and Browns push toward the Playoff Bowl as they juggle two a day workouts and a lunch rally with NFL officials. George Allen notes the setback of missing the Super Bowl while praising his squad's effort. Gary Collins reflects on a rough Dallas loss and aims to rebound with the Rams.
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Rams
George Allen
Allen
Lamar Lundy
Deacon Jones
Leroy Kelly
Browns
Gary Collins
Dallas
Cowboys
Collins
Miami Stadium
Prep Coaches Join Panel For KU Track Clinic
Eleven Kansas and Missouri high school track coaches join the speaking panel for the Kansas University track clinic at Allen Fieldhouse on January 20. The event features Charles M. Coker and KU coach Bob Timmons leading sessions on sprint starts relay passes diet weight training and shot put and triple jump coaching. An intrasquad meet between KU varsity and freshmen closes the clinic at 7:30 p.m.
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Chuck’ Coker
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Wichita East
Harvey Greer
Kansas City
Central
Merlin Gish
Shawnee Mission
Coker
Timmons to Speak at Two Track Clinics
Kansas University track coach Bob Timmons will address the U S Track Coaches Association annual clinic in New York this weekend and next. He is also scheduled to speak January 13 at the Illinois high school coaches clinic in Champaign.
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New York
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Champaign
Bill Dickey’s 125-Game Stint with Yankees Noted
Bill Dickey played 125 games for the New York Yankees in a season, catching every game and not allowing a passed ball.
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Bill Dickey
New York Yankees
Ince
Hoosiers Survive Rose Bowl Loss as 1967 Surprise
Indiana University under John Pont earned praise as a surprise football team of 1967 despite a 14-3 Rose Bowl loss to Southern California. Highlighted by sophomores John Isenbarger and Harry Gonso, the program dazzled with an unpredictably aggressive offense and a scrambling defense, while Isenbarger also starred in passing and punt plays.
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Isenbarger
Gonso
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Hawaii
Arizona
Mike Perry
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Jack Mollenkopf
Ohio State
Woody Hayes
Findley
Ohio
Harry
Michigan State
Mollenkopf
Hayes
Gonso-Isenbarger and Co
Memorial Stadium
Bobby Douglass
KU Jayhawks
Lou Watson
Pack Attracts 1 376 288 For a Box Office Record
Green Bay Packers set a box office record with 1 376 288 attendees in 1967. Vince Lombardi announced 21 consecutive sellouts, with only the College All-Star game not a full house. Postseason crowds included 100 722 for Rams and Cowboys games and 70 934 for the preseason finale. The team expects a sold out Super Bowl crowd in Miami on January 14.
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Cowboys
Super Bowl Tickets Sold Out For January Showdown
In Miami on Thursday AP reports the Super Bowl tickets were sold out, guaranteeing more than 70 000 spectators for the January 14 game between the Green Bay Packers and the Oakland Raiders. A Super Bowl Committee spokesman said final end zone tickets went on Thursday morning.
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Dick Post Undergoes Knee Surgery in San Diego
Halfback Dick Post of the San Diego Chargers had a minor knee operation Thursday. Doctors said the procedure was a complete success and he is expected to recover fully.
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San Diego
Calif
Dick Post
San Diego Chargers
Storming Hula Bowl Set as Scoring Expectation Grows
Honolulu hosts the 22nd Hula Bowl with high scoring predicted. South coach Tommy Prothro and North coach Duffy Daugherty say it will be close and offensive firepower will abound aided by the open kickoff rule. Key players include Gary Beban, Warren McVea, Larry Csonka, Silas McKinnie, Bob Apisa, Jimmy Raye, Rick Cassata, Phil Odle, Ken Hebert, Larry Kohn, Dick Trapp, John Wright, Jim Beirne, and Mike Sweatman.
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Tommy Prothro
Duffy Daugherty
Gary Beban
UCLA
Warren McVea
Houston
Larry Csonka
Syracuse
Silas McKinnie
Iowa
Bob Apisa
Michigan State
Daugherty
Jimmy Raye
Rick Cassata
Beban
South Warned To Watch Out For Anderson In Senior Bowl
in MOBILE Alabama the South faces a warning about defensive back Dick Anderson of Colorado as Saturday's Senior Bowl game approaches. South coach Hank Stram is urged by Georgia coach Vince Dooley after Anderson’s big punt returns in a recent Blue Gray game. Kim Hammond and Dewey Warren lead the South passing attack while Paul Toscano and John Schneider head the North passers in the 19th annual contest expected to draw over 40 000 fans.
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Mobile
Ala
Dick Anderson
Colorado
Hank Stram
Kansas City Chiefs
Georgia
Vince Dooley
Anderson
Paul Toscano
Wyoming
John Schneider
Toledo
Yankees
Jim Lonborg Leaves Hospital to Decide Future
Boston Red Sox ace pitcher Jim Lonborg planned to leave Sancta Maria Hospital today with his fate to be decided by Buddy LeRoux, renowned trainer. LeRoux previously served the Boston Celtics during multiple NBA title years before joining the Red Sox setup.
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