Television Has Been Great For Sports
Hollywood writer notes that television has boosted sports wealth and fame for stars. He cites Namath, Russell, Kapp, Parker, and Karras as players and actors crossing between sports and TV. NBC and ABC leveraged football and basketball to elevate leagues and line pockets.
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Rick DU Brow
Hollywood
UPI
Joe Namath
Nbc-Tv
Bill Russell
ABC TV
Dick Cavett
Flip Wilson
Joe Kapp
Minnesota Vikings
Fess Parker
Alex Karras
Detroit Lions
CBS
Abc-Tv
National Basketball Association
Wellington Edges New London In Last-Minute Bout Duel
Wellington built an early lead then held on as New London won the final two matches but fell 32 to 30. Key bouts included Jerry New York’s 185 pound win and decisive pins by Dyle Gott and Terry Knudsen.
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NEW London Wellington
New London
Wellington
Paul Nestor
Darwin Sharp
Dyle Gott
Steve Johnson
Gary Barker
Jeff Wilbur
Terry Knudsen
Tim Dames
Terry Woody
Dukes
Glen Walker
Utah Firemen Leader Opposes 1976 Winter Games
Jim Fisher president of a Salt Lake City firefighters union says he will lead an all-out effort to stop the 1976 Winter Olympics. He criticizes the American Olympic Committee for selecting Salt Lake City at a time when Utah firefighters and organized labor are boycotting the city.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Jim Fisher
Salt Lake
Utah
American Olympic Committee
New York City
Salt Lake City
Tennis head resigns to return to law practice in Cleveland
New York UPI reports Bob Malaga executive director of the United States Lawn Tennis Association submitted his resignation on Thursday and said he will return to his law practice and other business interests in Cleveland.
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New York
UPI
Bob Malaga
The
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Cleveland
Norwalk Reflector Classified Ad Seeks Desired Worker
Classified notice in the Norwalk Reflector invites applicants for a position. The ad outlines duties, qualifications, and how to apply, highlighting the employer’s needs and contact details for interested workers.
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Norwalk
Norwalk Wrestlers Ready for Edison Meet at Home
Norwalk coach Dennis Corrigan enters the Edison clash optimistic with a healthy Bill Bouck and versatile newcomers. John Arthur leads 119 with an 6-2 mark after a Edison Invitational title and a Kenston finish. The 138 spot features Dick Pugh challenging Ron Johnson while 185 freshman Dan Holtz fills in for Clark Dawley.
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Dennis Corrigan
Edison
Bouck
Kenston
Corrigan
John Arthur
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Dick Pugh
Ron Johnson
Pugh
Dan Pugh
Dan Holtz
Clark Dawley
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Florida
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