Browns Must Win Sunday to Keep Title Hopes Alive
Cleveland faces Dallas in a pivotal NFL clash with both teams in the hunt for the Eastern Division crown. A win would keep the Browns alive, while a loss would nearly end their bid. Quarterback Frank Ryan says pressure on Don Meredith is key and notes Dallas’ recent form suggests the edge could swing Cleveland’s way.
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Local Jr Golfer Entrants in Orange Bowl Tournament
Coral Gables Miami December 28 to 30 marks the third annual Orange Bowl International Golf Tournament for boys 17 and under. James C Widman 16 will compete in the 16 17 age group at the Biltmore Golf Course with 36 holes of medal play for the Gary Player Grand Trophy and division prizes. He may also join Junior Orange Bowl events including the parade and football games.
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Bad Boy Ringo to Fight Buenos Aires Bonavena in Buenos Aires
Heavyweight Bad Boy Ringo Bonavena, stripped of his Argentine crown last week, will meet Amos Johnson of Medina Ohio Saturday night in Buenos Aires. Johnson was knocked out by ex champ Sonny Liston in his last fight, while Bonavena lost to Joe Frazier in a competitive bout where he twice floored Frazier before losing on points.
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Ringo) Bonavena
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Baseball’s enduring appeal defies death talk
UPI notes show huge crowds and broad interest prove baseball’s vitality. Dodgers fans welcomed back in Los Angeles after pennant. Baltimore rioted with joy. Giants and Reds makeup game eyed for TV. Koufax drawing crowds. 40,409 attend Shea finale. baseball played year round worldwide.
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Park and Recreation Center Schedules and Meeting Notice
The Recreation Center operates a partial schedule due to a new ceiling install. Volleyball teams practice Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, and a Park and Recreation Board meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday will organize the Men's Basketball League.
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Walt Alston Named NL Manager of the Year
Walt Alston, 54, of the Los Angeles Dodgers, named National League manager of the year by United Press International. He guided the Dodgers through a season marked by hazards and earned his sixth pennant and third world championship since 1954. 14 of 24 experts supported his selection in the post-season survey completed before the World Series.
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Is Morris Morrall the Target of Jets Fans?
New York fans boo Morrall while praising Namath at Shea Stadium. The piece compares Morrall and Namath, noting blocking issues and sack counts, and highlights Ewbank’s protection for Namath versus Morrall’s struggles with pressure after losses to Houston.
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Sandusky Holds No. 2 In Class AA Grid Rankings
The Ohio grid rankings show Steubenville atop the list with 19 first place votes to Sandusky’s lead. Sandusky remains strong after a 36-6 win over Findlay, chasing Elyria in a Buckeye Conference showdown and seeking another title in a 48-game stretch.
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Ohio High School Ratings Dominate 196-0 Records Lock
UPI Ohio Class AA ratings list Steuben and Sandusky atop the poll with dominant won loss records. Ohio State coach Woody Hayes defends a three game skid citing improvement and praises the defense after a 11-8 loss to Michigan State. Wisconsin game preview highlighted with notes on second half turnovers and team strength.
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Notre Dame Seizes No 1 In UPI College Football Poll
Notre Dame topped the United Press International ratings with 12 first place votes and 317 points, edging Michigan State by two. The Irish toppled North Carolina 32 0 last Saturday and moved past the defending national champions into the top spot.
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National college football rankings with first place votes
Notre Dame leads with 4 0 votes in parenthesis at 4 0 while Michigan State UCLA Alabama Southern Cal and Georgia Tech all show 5 0 marks in the top ranks. Nebraska Florida and Oklahoma also hold 5 0 records as the poll lists second ten through twentieth with ties and varying points across Houston Arkansas Baylor Wyoming Tennessee Southern Methodist Missouri Georgia Michigan and Miami of Ohio in the final lines.
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