Parachute jumper Dick Stauffacher Places Third in Meet
Dick Stauffacher, a Monroe native and Navy veteran, placed third in the Intermediate class at a Ridgely Maryland parachuting meet with four jumps totaling 3.16 points. The event follows his recent competitive debut after paring from the Navy Underwater Demolition Team. He previously placed third in the advanced class at a Trinity North Carolina meet.
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Grady Steensrud
Gay Steensrud
Wauwatosa
Grady
Air Force
Noted quotes reflect 1970s sports figures on seasons and politics
Arnold Palmer on a winless 1972 golf season cites Hogan Snead and Nicklaus in turn while John Powless recalls Milwaukee Classic loss to Marquette. Dick Williams recalls Clemente tragedy and Angel Mangual’s ambition. Franco Harris reflects on a rookie year growth period. Bob Johnson cites youth in UW hockey and future potential for a strong team.
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Arnold Palmer
Ben Hogan
Sam Snead
Jack Nicklaus
Bowling Standouts Highlight Monroe Leagues
Jerry Zuhlke led the Victory League with a 601 four-game series after a 224 196 181 set at Eagles Club Lanes. Bob Ambrose had a 596 series with a 225 high game. Dick Youngwith topped the Industrial League with 590 in series and 222 game, while Del Heins paced City League with 566. Judy Bauman led the Pleasure League with 503 total.
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Bob Ambrose
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Dick Nejedle
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Ernie Spring
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Phil Mueller
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Bauman
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Joyce Trotter
Marilyn Hartwig
Olson
Hill Top Inn
Schultz Pharmacy
Beverage Mart
Mobil Oil
Tom's
Shula Named AP NFL Coach of the Year
Miami Dolphins boss Don Shula won the AP NFL Coach of the Year award with 28 votes, edging Green Bay’s Dan Devine by three. Chuck Noll finished third with 12 votes, followed by Nick Skorich six and George Allen five in the nationwide voting.
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Miami Dolphins
Associated Press Today
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Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Nick Skorich
George Allen
Washington
Selig sees benefits of interleague play in baseball realignment
Brewers president Allan H. Selig, speaking from Milwaukee, supports interleague scheduling as a way to boost attendance and interest. He notes NL teams draw more fans and suggests a Brewers Braves series could attract up to 100 000 fans, calling for geographical realignment to maximize rivalries and profits.
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Bart Starr to receive Sports World Chaplancy award
Former Green Bay Packer quarterback Bart Starr will be honored at a Jan. 22 dinner for his football and Christian contributions. UW Badgers face Denver in a crucial 9 p.m. CST series, Wisconsin 9-2-1 and Denver 7-3.
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