Buoniconti Quietly Targets Super Bowl Winner
Miami linebacker Nick Buoniconti says he knows who will win the Super Bowl but declines to reveal it. He cites caution from his legal training and long career as reasons not to air all his evidence publicly. Buoniconti praises his Dolphins and recalls key moments with teammates including Larry Csonka and Garo Yepremian as Miami prepares for the AFC title game.
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Rose Bowl Freshman Hero Delivers Three Scores in Buckeyes Win
Pete Johnson, an 18 year old freshman fullback from Long Beach NY, stars with three touchdowns as Ohio State defeats USC 42 21 in Pasadena. Johnson carries 21 times for 95 yards while Archie Griffin gains 151 yards as the Buckeyes claim the Rose Bowl and Johnson nearly matches Sam Cunningham’s four touchdown Rose Bowl record. John Hicks and Gary Jeter share moments postgame as USC’s freshman defender Jeter played a key role on the line for the Trojans.
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Charlie O Finley and the public face of a controversial owner
A profile of Charlie O Finley highlighting his autocratic management style and public image shifts. The piece recalls the Mike Andrews controversy, Finley’s contract stance with Dick Williams, and anecdotes about his office intercom stunt and colorful fashion, contrasting with later praise from fans and peers.
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Sharon Thomas 17 Dies in Elevator Fall
Funeral services planned for Sharon Thomas, 17, daughter of former Pirates slugger Frank Thomas, who fell 35 feet from a stalled elevator while attempting a five foot jump to safety on New Year’s Day at the Sheraton North Motor Inn. Authorities say she was en route to a high school New Year’s party in Ross Township and was the third eldest of eight siblings.
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Lompoc Touring Club Opens Year With First Meeting
The Lompoc Touring Club will hold its first meeting of the year next Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Lompoc Public Library. Topics include upcoming rides and getting into shape for the summer touring season. Members will answer questions about bicycles tours and the club. The next ride is planned to Santa Rosa Park late in January.
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Simpson Named Good Fellow of the Year in Buffalo
J ason Simpson was chosen as Good Fellow of the Year by William J Connors III at the Buffalo Courier-Express. The award honors noble civic achievement in the Buffalo area. Simpson said he was grateful and noted his career turnaround from Buffalo days to football stardom.
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