Nats and Angels Open Trading Doors in Major Deals
Los Angeles and Washington made a flurry of moves at the winter meetings led by Cali slugger Tony Conigliaro and Ken Berry as the Angels acquired Berry from the White Sox in a three for three swap. Moe Drabowsky left the Orioles for the Cardinals while Hoyt Wilhelm joined Atlanta after a Cubs stint.
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Curt Flood
Joe Foy
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Bengals Face Tough Road Trip to San Diego
Cincinnati Bengals chase a division title as they travel to San Diego after clinching four straight NFL wins. Coach Paul Brown says San Diego is weak in the division but possesses a strong team led by QB John Hadl. The Bengals have won only two of 19 regular season road games, with Royce Berry asserting their confidence and denying the schedule favors Cleveland or Pittsburgh.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
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Texas
Frank Broyles
Arkansas
Notre Dame
Tennessee
Michigan
Browns Face Tight Week After Narrow Loss
Cleveland confronts a brutal schedule with two games in six days after a 28-9 defeat to Pittsburgh. The Browns fear morale and need wins at Houston and Dallas to keep pace in the AFC Central as the season nears its end.
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New Orleans
Bill Nelson
Leroy Kelly
Fred Hoaglin
Blanton Collier
Texas Holds No 1 in AP Poll as Buckeyes Stay No 2
Texas remains top in the Associated Press college football poll at 9 0 with 23 first place votes and 788 points after beating Texas A M. Ohio State stands No 2 with 12 top votes and 752 points, while Nebraska is No 3 with 702 points and five first place votes.
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Associated Press
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Oklahoma
Dolphins Stay Alive In NFL Bid
Miami defeated Atlanta 20-7 on Monday night to keep its playoff hopes alive. Mercury Morris and Larry Csonka led the offense while Bob Griese produced the big plays as the Dolphins moved to 7-4 in the AFC East, closing to 1½ games behind Baltimore with three games left.
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Bob Griese
Miami Dolphins
Falcons
Norm van Brocklin
Miami
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New York Jets
Boston
Buffalo
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Kansas City
Morris
Theismann Is Honored as National Collegiate Player
Notre Dame quarterback Joe Theismann was chosen by the Cleveland Touchdown Club as national collegiate Player of the Year. Theismann will receive the Joe E. Fogg Memorial Trophy at the awards banquet on December 14.
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Joe E. Fogg
Leon Hart
John Lattner
John Huarte
Southern California
Indiana Coach Leads 13 Big Ten Players in Shrine East
San Francisco AP reports coach John Pont of Indiana will guide 13 Big Ten players on the East team for the 46th Shrine East-West football game on January 2. Michigan and Northwestern each place three players on the squad as Ohio State tops the Big Ten, and the game will be first held at the Oakland Coliseum.
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Oakland Coliseum
Reds Trade for Smith Boosts Bench Power
The Cincinnati Reds acquire Willie Smith from the Chicago Cubs for catcher Dan ny Breeden. Smith, a 31-year-old lefty hitter, batted .216 with five homers for Chicago last season and posted a .360 on base percentage as a pinch hitter. Breeden hit .252 with Indianapolis last year before being sent to Tacoma.
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Bengal QB Virgil Carter Talks with Middletown Gridders
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Virgil Carter visited Middletown to honor Punt Pass and Kick winners. He spoke on athletics and education, warned against drugs, and urged respect for parents. Carter answered questions, previewed the next game against San Diego, and helped award trophies and autographs to top finishers.
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Rentzel sits out amid morals charge in Dallas
Cowboys wide receiver Lance Rentzel requested inactive status as he handles personal matters after being charged with indecent exposure involving a 10 year old girl. The case could go before a grand jury within days with a potential 15 year penalty.
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Tex ‘Schramm
Henry Wade
Associated Press
Ohio State dominates 1970 All-Big Ten team selections
Ohio State leads with three unanimous picks as Michigan and Northwestern follow with multiple honorees. Notables include Buckeyes Brockington Stillwagon Tatrum DeLeone Sensibaugh. Wolverines Staroba Dierdorf Moorhead Seymour Newell Hill. Wildcats Rodman Sikich Adamle Pearson Hutchinson.
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Adamle
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Bill Gregory
Jeff Wight
Minnesota
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Hutchinson
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Paris Max Cohen Stops Fraser Scott In Ring Bout
Paris Max Cohen, 161, France, defeated Fraser Scott, 157, Seattle, Wash., in a boxing match noted for the close score and international draw of two lifetimes.
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France
Fraser Scott
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