Bears Fine Virgil Carter After Packers Loss
Bears quarterback Virgil Carter received a 1000 dollar fine for conduct after being benched at half against Green Bay. Carter accused coach Jim Dooley of not explaining the substitution and called for trades. A charity drive in Chicago formed to support Carter and challenge the fine.
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Charles Chamberlain
Chicago
Chicago Bears
Virgil Carter
Carter
Brigham Young
Green Bay Pack
Bobby Douglas
Bears
Packers
Jim Dooley
Dooley
Virgil
George Halas
Crution
Doo-sade of Mercy Fund
Vic
Gil
Beth Dooley
Frank Diamond
Orioles Staff And McLain Dominate AL Mound Show
Baltimore's pennant winners led the American League pitching stats in 1969 as Mike Cuellar Jim Palmer and Dave McNally helped post a 2.83 team ERA. Dennis McLain of Detroit topped wins starts innings and shutouts with a 24-9 record, while Cleveland's Sam McDowell led in strikeouts. Overall AL ERA rose to 3.62 from 2.98 in 1968.
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Larry Eldridge
Boston
Baltimore
Orioles
Detroit
Denny McLain
Mike Cuellar
Jim Palmer
Dave McNally
Dick Bosman
Washington
Palmer
Cuellar
McNally
Mike Nagy
Oakland
McLain
Cy Young
Cleveland
Sam McDowell
Chicago
Wilbur Wood
Minnesota
Ron Perranoski
Seven Winners Beat Tonsillectomy at Laurel
Jockey Chuck Baltazar skipped surgery to ride at Laurel Race Course and won seven of eight races, finishing second in the opener. His feat tops Maryland single day record of six and ties the national mark of seven wins in eight starts set at Hawthorne in 1956.
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Maryland
Bill Hartack
Laurel
Baltazar
U.S
John Heckman
Hawthorne
Chicago
Pipe Shoppers Roll To Win In Verity School League
Pipe Shop defeated Research 52-26 in a runaway game as Tad Cope scored 17 and Dave Arnold added 11 for the winners. Welded Pipe beat Production Planning 39-37 after a late nine-point third quarter swing, with Ed Timmers totaling nine for Research and Larry Emrick leading Welded Pipe with 11. Zincgrip Lab edged Sales-Service 41-37 in overtime, Dave Shockey posting 21 for the losers.
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Armco
Verity School
Pipe Shop
Research
Tad Cope
Ed Timmers
Dave Arnold
Dick Graham
Larry Emrick
Zincgrip Lab
Sales-Service
7G-Lab
Dave Shockey
Arrigo Traded To White Sox For Slugger Angel Bravo
Cincinnati Reds acquire outfielder Angel Bravo from Chicago in exchange for pitcher Gerry Arrigo. Bravo batted .289 in 27 White Sox games after leading the Pacific Coast League with a .342 average at Tucson and stealing 28 bases. Arrigo, 28, had a 4-7 record and 4.15 ERA in 91 innings in 1969 after a shoulder issue, with a career highlight 12-10 season in 1968.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Angel Bravo
Gerry Arrigo
Chicago White Sox
Bravo
White Sox
Tucson
Arrigo
Grace Baptist, Bethlehem Luth, Yankee Road box scores
Box scores show Grace Baptist, Bethlehem Lutheran, and Yankee Road Church of God squads posting high point totals in church league play. Grace Baptist led with Sr. 76 and Jr. 60 point games, while Bethlehem Lutheran and Yankee Road each posted under 100, highlighting multiple scorers across squads.
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Hampton
Hileman
Highley
Barnes
Carr
K of C
Hamilton
Harkrader
Nori
Ernst
Brumfield
Holweger
Meehan
Hall
Grace Baptist
Grace Baptist, Jr
Houndell
Harrison
Roundtree
Lawson
Sullivan
Fordyce
Sterling
Bethlehem Luth
Euler
H. Lane
L. Lane
Moerhing
Seal
Driver
Leyman
Yankee Road
Church of God
W. Ponder
Banfield
D. Ponder
R. Williams
D. Williams
Yeary
Brown
Kinser
Myers
Denton
New Start For LA Kings Under Iron Man Wilson
Los Angeles introduced Johnny Wilson as head coach claiming zero hour for a fresh season. The Kings tied Minnesota 4 4 after Butch Goring's net shot, as Wilson inherits a 5 19 record and aims for a playoff push.
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LA Kings
Iron Man
Wilson
LOS Angeles
Johnny Wilson
Los Ange- St. Paul’s
Ferguson
Oiles Kings
National Hockey 4
Patrick
Meehan
Webb
Wells
Minnesota North Stars
Yankee Road
Seven NHL stars to be honored at St. Louis banquet January 19
The 1968-69 season’s top players including Jacques Plante and Glenn Hall will be feted in St. Louis before the NHL All Star Game. Also recognized are Esposito, Orr, Delvecchio, Grant, and Savard as standout performers and rookies. The event precedes the All Star game on January 20 at the St. Louis Arena.
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J. Harrison
G. Margerum
Id. Hamilton
J. Schuster
J. Salazar
P. Laurens
J. Morgan
E. Ball
ST. Louis
J. King
W. Fountain
G. Haney
Jacques Plante
Glenn Hall
H. Grossardt
L. Conarroe
L. Wills
B. Larsson
Plante and
Hall
Boston
Phil Esposito
Bobby Orr
Alex Delvecchio
Detroit
Danny Grant
Minnesota
Serge Savard
Montreal
St. Louis Arena
Blum Wins Races Despite Allergy To Hair And Dust
Walter Blum, president of the Jockeys Guild, suffers a decade of horse hair and dust allergies treated with monthly shots. He battled chest congestion and gasping after long races but remains a top rider with national titles in 1963 and 1964 and continues to win races.
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Blum
Cherry Hill
N. J
Walter Blum
Jockey’s Guild
Clevelander elected 56th ABC president
Herman C. Rider of Cleveland is named the 56th president of the American Bowling Congress, the world’s largest sports participation group, succeeding Gilbert L. Adamowski of Chicago who held the post last August.
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Columbus
Ohio
Herman C. Rider
Cleveland
American Bowling Congress
Gilbert L. Adamowski
Chicago
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