Cowboys and players viewed as robots in progressive league
A New York based briefing notes NFL figures like Fran Tarkenton and Oscar Robertson on the shift toward science and conditioning. It contrasts Cowboys perceived progressiveness with concerns over the human element.
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NEW York
NEA
Dallas
Cowboys
Eam
NFC
NFL
Tom Seaver
Henry Aaron
Ball Park
Fran Tarkenton
Joe Namath
Jim Bouton
Oscar Robertson
Milwaukee Bucks
Knicks
Oscar
Dom
Bucks
Robertson
Madison Square Garden
Brooks Robinson
Baltimore
Sargent Shriver
Washington
Johnny McKay
Southern Cal
Los Angeles Rams
McKay
Bear Bryant
Alabama
Tom Cahill
South Vietnam
Vikings
Joe Kapp
Patriots
Kapps
Tarkentons
Jurgensens
Brodies
Starrs
Unitases
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Clay Predicted to Beat Frazier by Milton Richman
Milton Richman argues Cassius Clay will beat Joe Frazier in their upcoming bout, citing Clay’s resilience and speed. He recalls Liston, Bonavena, and other rivals, noting public bias toward Frazier while predicting Clay’s victory. Oscar Bonavena backs Clay in a shared wager.
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Milton Richman
UPI
New York
Cassius Clay
Joe Frazier
Vietnam
Frazier
Clay
Las Vegas
Smokin Joe
Superman
Sonny Liston
Miami Beach
Liston
Angelo Dundee
Barney Felix
Henry Cooper
London
Karl Mildenberger
Frankfurt
Ernie Terrell
Houston
Oscar Bonavena
Madison Square Garden
Cooper
Mildengerger
Terrell
Bonavena
Bob Foster
Sanders wins Bahamas Open in first victory since 1967
Doug Sanders, 37, ends a five year drought by winning the Bahama Islands Open in Freeport. He birdied 18 to force a playoff and defeated Chris Blocker on the second playoff hole for a $26,000 share of the $130,000 purse, in a year ending note after a bold 16 under par 272.
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Freeport
Grand Bahamas
UPI
Doug Sanders
Sanders
Doug
Chris Blocker
Dan Blocker
Arnold Palmer
Lee Trevino
Gay Brewer
Lubbock, Tex
Cabrillo Dominates Morrow Bay Wrestling Tally
Cabrillo wins both novice and varsity titles at the Morrow Bay Tournament. Novice outscored Santa Maria 76 75 with Mike Garmen 127 pounds Russ Wardrip 138 Brad Jones 154 and Joe Christenson 175 among winners. Varsity topped Arroyo Grande by 13 with Marcus Gee 127 pounds named outstanding and champion grappler. Other champs include Bill Allen 190 and Don Willis 165. seconds Austin Petry 120 Dan Gillespie 175. Fred Witzgall 155 third. Coach Cliff Brookhart cautions about league prowess as Lompoc did not enter. Open league with San Luis Obispo Thursday. takedown tourney Friday.
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Roxie Thompson
Morrow Bay
Cabrillo
Santa Maria
Arroyo Grande
Mike Garmen
Russ Wardrip
Brad Jones
Joe Christenson
Jesse Weatherby
Dana Brenner
Dave Robinson
Bill Senta
Steve Staggers
Bill Ebbert
Russ Twine
Arroyo
Marcus Gee
Gee
Bill Allen
Don Willis
Austin Petry
Dan Gillespie
Fred Witzgall
Cliff Brookhart
Lompoc
Conquistadores
San Luis Obispo
Dancer's Image Receives Derby Purse On Appeal
A Kentucky court upheld Dancer's Image victory in the 1968 Derby overturning a Racing Commission ruling that disqualified the horse after a chemist found phenylbutazone. Judge Henry Meigs II ordered payment of the $122,000 first prize and $5,000 Gold Derby Cup to owner Peter Fuller, with the commission appealing.
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Frankfort
UPL
Dancer
State Racing Commission
Henry Meigs II
Meigs
Peter Fuller
Plunkett Wins 1970 Back of Year and Player of the Year
Stanford quarterback Jim Plunkett, 23, won the 1970 Back of the Year and Player of the Year honors from United Press International. He led Stanford to the Pac-8 title and Rose Bowl berth, setting NCAA single season and career offense records while contending for a pro six figure contract after graduation.
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New York
UPI
Jim Plunkett
United Press International Board of Sportswriters and
Sports Broadcasters
Plunkett
Stanford
Indians
San Jose
Calif
Ohio State
Notre Dame
Joe Theismann
Steve Worster
Texas
Mississippi
Archie Manning
Pat Sullivan
Auburn
Jim Stillwagon
Jack Tatum
Carty Named NL Batting Champion Amid Injury Cloud
Rico Carty of the Atlanta Braves earned the NL batting title with a .366 average, the highest since 1948. He fractured a knee in a Dominican Republic winter league game, faces surgery, and expects at least four months out, while standings show Torre and Sanguillen chasing the crown.
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New York
UPI
Rico Carty
Atlanta Braves
Carty
Stan Musial
Dominican Republic
Lutz stars for injured Roth in consolation win
Hancock College defeats College of the Desert 89 86 in overtime to take the Mid State Holiday Tournament consolation game. Lee Lutz came off the bench to hit crucial free throws after John Roth injured his ankle earlier, as Hancock erases an 11 point halftime deficit. O'Brien led Hancock with 21 points, Roth added 19, Pedersen 16, while Tolan scored 23 for COD.
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David Hall
Hancock
Lee Lutz
Cal Poly
SLC
Hancock College
College of the Desert
Lutz
John Roth
Roth
Bulldogs
Scott Pedersen
Tim O'Brien
Guy Harding
Harding
Roadrunners
Ron Mason
O’brien
Leo Tolan
Brooker Gervin
Tolan
Perry Hanstad
Cod
Jerry Strange
O'Brien
Pedersen
Larry Scott
Jessie Tolin
Modesto
San Francisco City College
Vivian
Rockwood
Cowell
Young Dyne
Hanstad
West Hills Oe
D. Marshall
Frain
S. Marshall
Jape Cf
Scher
Clarke
Walters
Zam
College OF the One
Garvin
Jackson
Scott
L. Tolin
Strange
J. Tohnee
Mason
Sargeant
AHC
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Muhammad
Fraizer
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Joe Torre
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Chicago Cubs
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Johnny Bench
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Williams
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Reds
Pete Rose
Parker
Willie Davis
Dodgers
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Pat Dobson
San Diego Padres
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