Indians Aid Baseball Players in Need through APBP
Fresno State College plans to enroll the paralyzed 19 year old ex Cleveland farmhand aided by the Association of Professional Ball Players of America. The group has disbursed over 1.7 million dollars in 48 years to indigent ex players and managers.
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Honolulu
UPI
Cleveland Indians
Association of Professional Ball Players of America
APBP
Fresno State College
Cleveland
Charles
Chuck’’ Stevens
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Stevens
Minnie Rojas
California Angels
Rojas
Baseball Commissioner’s Office
C.C. Johnson Spink
Sporting News
Calif
Horace Stoneham
Charlie Fox
Giant
Dee Fowtley
Mets
Gil Hodges
Church Stevens
Browns and Steelers Face Crucial AFC Central Showdown
Browns and Steelers, both 8-3, collide in Pittsburgh to decide the AFC Central lead with two games left. The winner likely earns a wild card or division crown and hosts a Dec. 23 playoff game, while NFC matchups and other Week outcomes shape the playoff picture.
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Vito Stellino
UPI
Cleveland Browns
Pittsburgh Steelers
Browns
Steelers
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Green Bay
Cleveland
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
San Francisco
New York
Atlanta
Houston
Oakland
San Diego
Miami
New England
Washington
Philadelphia
Minnesota
Chicago
Dallas
St. Louis
New York Jets
New Orleans
Denver
Kansas City
Buffalo
Baltimore
Skins
Dolphins
Trucker Wrestlers Lock In First Team Positions
Norwalk coach Dennis Corrigan reports seven of thirteen weight classes are set for the Truckers wrestling team. Wrestle offs Saturday will determine the remaining first team spots with Bouck Knoll and Ohlemacher returning at 98 105 and heavyweight respectively.
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Norwalk
Dennis’ Corrigan
Corrigan
Truckers
Bill Bouck
Mark Knoll
Jim Ohlemacher
Bouck
Knoll
Ohlemacher
John Arthur
Dave Calhoun
Don Leto
John McCarty
Jim Thill
Ron Leto
Thill
Clark Dawley
Dan Holtz
Dawley
Holtz
John Cook
North Fairfield Mobile Homes Rout Saginaw 116 to 21
North Fairfield Mobile Homes crushed Saginaw Wire 116 to 21 led by John Wilken with 23 points. Rick Ringler added 18 and John Seidel 17 as Saginaw’s Rick Stanfield led with six. Bennett Electric beat Upper Construction 72 to 56 and Attica Hotel toppled Huron County Bank 76 to 42 with Rich Grimm scoring 21.
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City Basketball League
North Fairfield Mobile Homes
Saginaw Wire
John Wilken
North Fairfield
Rick Ringler
John Seidel
Saginaw
Rick Stanfield
Dean Riedy
Bennett Electric
Attica Hotel
Huron County Bank
Rich Grimm
Bennett
Wayne Francisco
Rick Evans
Chet Fairchild
Opper
Steve Rahrig
Jim Jackson
John Hosang
Attica
Charlie Holm
Monk Adams
Phil Daniels
the Bank
U.S. Alpine Team Heads to World Cup Opener in France
Nine members of the U.S. Alpine ski team traveling from Colorado to Val D Isere France for the first round of the 1972 World Cup. Four men will race downhill and giant slalom December 7 to 10 while five women contest slalom and giant slalom. Roy Emerson leads the men’s field and Nancy Richey Gunther tops the women’s seeds at the $75 000 Clean Air Tennis Classic in New York starting December 4 at the 7th Regiment Armory.
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Denver
UPI
U.S
Colorado Rockies
Val D’isere
France
New York
Roy Emerson
Australia
Nancy’ Richey Gunther
7Th Regiment Armory
Andrews named athletic director and football coach at Florence State
Mickey Andrews, who built a championship football program at Livingston State University, was named athletic director and head football coach at Florence State University on Thursday.
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Florence, Ala
UPI
Mickey Andrews
Livingston State University
Florence State University
Crusaders fall to Nationals in fourth straight defeat
Ottawa Nationals upset Cleveland Crusaders 3 2 to close WHA East gap to two points. Wayne Carleton netted his 13th. Rick Sentes and Steve King added goals for Ottawa while Paul Andrea and Garry Jarrett replied for Cleveland. Cheevers stopped 32 shots as Crusaders slip to 14 9 1. Ottawa to 10 10 1 in fifth.
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Ottawa
UPI
Ottawa Nationals
Cleveland Crusaders
Whalers
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Wayne Carleton
Nationals
Rick Sentes
Steve King
Paul Andrea
Garry Jarrett
Crusader
Gerry Cheevers
Crusaders
Lanier Injured As Pistons Rally To Beat Braves 127 116
Detroit Pistons overcome a 16 point deficit to defeat the Buffalo Braves 127 116. Center Bob Lanier left with a pinched nerve in the first quarter and stayed in a Detroit hospital overnight. Don Adams and John Mengelt led a third quarter surge with 11 points each.
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Detroit
UPI
Bob Lanier
Detroit Pistons
Buffalo Braves
Braves
Don Adams
John Mengelt
Lanier
Biddy Wrestlers Begin Saturday at Cole School
The Norwalk Biddy Wrestling program opens this year with sessions at the Cole School gym. Under coach Dennis Corrigan the 5 to 8 year olds meet 11 a.m. to 12 noon while 9 to 12 year olds wrestle 12 to 1 p.m. Boys may wear tennis shoes and shorts. Varsity wrestlers will assist.
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Norwalk Biddy
Cole School
Corrigan
Recreation Schedule for Dec 4 to 9 at Local Gyms
Daily timetable lists men and women fitness sessions, grade school games, and multiple basketball leagues at Rec. Ctr. Gym, Cole School, and Norwalk facilities. Teams include Osborne Honor Farm, Upper Construction, Monroeville Merchants, Bennett Electric, Hartland Speed Equip, Wasiniak's, Wakeman Merchants, Mac's Sons, Saginaw Wire, Attica Hotel, Krupp's, Dauch Concrete, Hartland S Equip, Reineck's, Philips Sohio, Hill's Floor Covering, Penn. Clark, Krupp's, Krupp's, and more with morning and evening slots. weekend games include Norwalk vs Shelby in Norwalk Jr. High Gym.
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Osborne Honor Farm
Upper Construction
N.H.S
F.L.U
Monroeville Merchants
N.h.sym
Bennett Electric
Hartland Speed Equip
N.hs
Wasiniak’s
Wakeman Merchants
Mac’s Sons
Sandusky Independents
Attica Hotel
Saginaw Wire
Cole School
Reineck’s
Cole
Philips Sohio
Hill
Penn
Clark
Krupp’s
Dauch Concrete
League Recreation Center
Hartland S Equip
Battles Ins
Norwalk Furniture
Northern Ohio Telephone
Reilly's
Independents
Home Savings
Sheller-Globe
Saints
Westwood
Presbyterian
Youngstown
Lutheran
Zellers
L.J.J
Blue
Monroeville
Coffee Corner
Irish
Huron County Bank
Crusaders
Hills
Jr. & Sr. High
St. Paul
New London
Warena
Norwalk
Shelby
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Battle of ‘Nowhere
Leroy Kelly
Jim Houston
Finnie
Baldwin- Wallace College
Berea
Marion Huggins
Philip Mohr
Bob Williams
Bob Hart, Jr
Steve Brown
Dick Pugh
Skip Wilde
Wilde
Larry Huston
John Stewart
Rudy Martinez
Ron Johnson
Skiiers
Guys & Gals
Tkach-Myers
Worcester-Dixon
Kramer-Souslin
Bartow-Jackson
Blair-Strait
Wade-Dendinger
Finley-Finley
Norman-Stewart
Dwight Tkach
Louise Worcester
Filip
Lindsay
Norwalk Rd
George W. Filip
Ohio Water Conditioning Assn
New England Whalers
Piston
American Legion Hall
Norwalk American Legion
Delmonico Steak
Wagon Wheel
Light Wakeman
Ohio
Dennis Corrigan
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