John Brodie’s bright year highlights defense as key
San Francisco quarterback John Brodie, 35, tops a weekend of playoff fever noting that defense won the games. He cites the 49ers upset of Minnesota and previews NFC and AFC title matchups, with Oakland and Baltimore in the spotlight.
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Haden McKay named co Players of the Year at All Southern California meeting
At the 34th All-Southern California Board of Football selection, Pat Haden and John McKay were named co Players of the Year for 1970. Blair Forrie Martin earned a special defensive MVP award for Bishop Amat. Martin, a 6 1 220 linebacker, was praised as the Southland’s best hitter and speedster.
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Rangers drop leads in 7-4 and 4-4 NHL nights
The New York Rangers squandered a two-goal edge against Detroit 7-4 then a three-goal cushion versus St. Louis ending in a 4-4 tie. Boston remained first in the East with a one point edge after Pittsburgh beat them 4-2. Detroit fell from a five-game skid while Buffalo beat Philadelphia 5-2.
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Modesto Pirates open Hancock College Holiday tournament
The Modesto Pirates face Foothill in the opening round at Hancock College in Santa Maria as Ivy Lea guides a guard crew after last season’s title run. San Jose City vs Fresno City opens at 5 with Mt Sac against Ventura at 7 and Hancock meeting Monterey Peninsula at 9.
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Offensive show set for 33rd Blue-Gray Classic in Montgomery
Two all star teams will stage an offensive showcase at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery Alabama. Gray coach Paul Dietzel plans to split quarterback duties between Tommy Suggs and Bill Montgomery while Blue coach Bob Bowden rotates Sherwood and Frank Harris. The South holds a 17-13 series edge as 20 000 spectators are expected and the 1969 game ended 6-6.
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Stars Beat Squires After Boxing Brawl In ABA Clash
Utah Stars rallied from a brawl delayed by two ejections and three technicals to crush the Virginia Squires 135-119. Zelmo Beaty led with 31 points, Mike Butler 29, as Utah stretched its Western Division lead. Memphis beat Indiana 109-106.
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Lillian Board Dies After Cancer Battle in Munich
British Olympic star Lillian Board died at Munich University Hospital aged 22 after a long struggle with intestinal cancer and a brain hemorrhage. The Golden Girl suffered through four years of international competition including an Olympic silver in the 400 meters and world relay gold in Athens.
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