Wheeler-Dealers Lead Early Winter Meetings Pace
AP report from Los Angeles notes Calif ornia and Washington traders setting the pace at winter meetings. Angels acquire Ken Berry to pair with Alex Johnson in left field while adding defense. Senators pick up Joe Foy via Tidewater draft for 25000. Wilhelm returns to Atlanta. Moe Drabowsky leaves Orioles for St Louis. Cubs stay active with multiple deals.
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Central Heights Vikes face rebuilding year after key losses
Central Heights coach Jim Gragg forecasts two seasons to rebuild a Viking unit after losing all league stars Larry Snow and Tom Foster. Returning seniors Ron Stockard and six-foot Mark Burkdoll join three juniors as the core, with a run and shoot style to regain competitiveness in a tough Three Rivers league.
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Celtics Rally Past Braves in Philadelphia NBA Showdown
Celtics edge the Braves 106 100 after a tight, back and forth game at Spectrum. Havlicek scored 38 including the final six to seal the win as Boston survived a late push by Baltimore.
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Ali Back in New York for 70 Minute Sparring Display
Muhammad Ali returned to Madison Square Garden for a 70 minute workout in anticipation of his December 7 bout with Oscar Bonavena. He joked in rhyme about predictions and teased a showdown with Joe Frazier, while playfully pretending to be knocked down by Bunky Atkins to entertain the crowd.
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OHS All-Star Mendell Starred in 3A Title Loss
Ottawa High star Richard Mendell led the Cyclones with 99 rushing yards on 11 carries and a 71 yard TD in the state 3-A final against Wichita Kapaun. He added a 40 yard kickoff return a 20 yard punt return and four solo tackles with two pass breakups.
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Miami Runs At Will To Rip Falcons
Miami Dolphins beat Atlanta 20-7 as Mercury Morris and Larry Csonka powered the ground game and Bob Griese made key plays. Miami improves to 7-4 in the AFC East with three games left, while the Falcons faltered from the opening kickoff and later forced a late drive that yielded a TD.
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Texas Arkansas clash for top ranking in power packed showdown
Top ranked Texas and No. 4 Arkansas meet amid SEC title stakes and a Cotton Bowl bid with Notre Dame looming. Notre Dame’s 38 28 loss to Southern California alters perceived power as Texas 9 0 and Ohio State 3 0 edge toward bowls while Arkansas climbs into the top five with pivotal matchups ahead.
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Baldwin Heads League Stars
WELLSVILLE The Baldwin Bulldogs dominated the Jayhawk All League selections with seven players. Wellsville and Eudora each had five. Names include Larry Fulks and Jim Smith among ends, Walt Nenachek and Larry Dwyer at tackles, Jerry Ewart and Butch Kurtz as guards, David Jones at center, Mike Findlay and Bruce Chambers at backs, and Q B Mike Garstecki among the honorees.
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Santa Fe Trail chooses experienced nine seniors for Jayhawk League
Santa Fe Trail Chargers coach Bill Perish outlines a veteran lineup with nine seniors and one junior, led by 6-4 center candidate Randal Baker and 5-11 forward Rodger Vanderslice. The team shifts from independent play to the Jayhawk League with strong rebounding and scoring from seniors Burkely, Tregemba, Barnhart, Mellies, Land, Badger, Herrmann, and Lira, while defense will mix man to man and zone.
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