Poth Pirates Build Winning Tradition Faces Rivalry Test
Poth High School football under coach Fritz Lehnhoff has grown from underestimation to power. The 9-0 Pirates aim for district glory as they meet Three Rivers, a longtime rival, in a pivotal clash while state rankings hold.
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Montana Shriveling Up Arkansas State's Lead
Montana closes in on Arkansas State in the AP college football poll race. Montana 9-0, after a 35-0 win over Montana State, holds 248 points with five first place votes, while Arkansas State 6-0 has 266 points and five first place votes. Also noted are shifts in the top ten and eight other ranked teams with recent weekend results affecting positions.
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Eddie Arcaro in Serious Condition After Heart Surgery
MIAMI AP Former jockey Eddie Arcaro remains serious but resting comfortably after heart surgery at the Miami Heart Institute. Doctors bypassed a blocked artery using a vein graft. the five time Kentucky Derby winner first claimed the Derby in 1938 on Lawrin and last won in 1952 at Churchill Downs.
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Results from Wednesday across leagues and upcoming games
NBA scores include Cincinnati at San Francisco 127 120 and Buffalo 134 Atlanta 118. ABA standings list Virginia 10 3 and Kentucky 10 5. NHL results New York 3 Pittsburgh 3 and Minnesota 3 Los Angeles 2. Friday schedules mix Baltimore New York and Denver matchups.
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Pro Bowl Game Set in Los Angeles With New Format
The 21st Pro Bowl will be played Jan 24 in Los Angeles with a merged conference format. Coaches are the losing conference coaches. winners earn 2000 and losers 1500 dollars per player. Forty players per conference will be chosen by coaches with two points for first place and one for second. The afterseason game, televised nationally, will not be shown within 125 miles of LA.
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Rhodes Expected To Be Dismissed As Colonels Coach
The Kentucky Colonels coach Gene Rhodes was due to be fired after a 128-123 win over the Virginia Squires and a postgame absence. Frank Ramsey, ex Kentucky star, ready to replace Rhodes at a press conference. Other ABA and NBA results noted. Dan Issel scored 34 for the Colonels.
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World Cup Golf Amid Rain and Wind Troubles Fans Struggle
Rain and gusty winds disrupted the World Cup golf opening as players complained about muddy greens on the 6700 yard Jockey Club Course. Pro Am scores featured Brian Huggett of Wales and Japan’s Takaaki Ono amid a field of 43 nations.
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Bucks ride Alcindor and Robertson in 123-113 win
Lew Alcindor scored 44 and Oscar Robertson added 26 as the Milwaukee Bucks beat Boston 123-113 for their seventh straight victory. Robertson had 10 assists in a performance coach Larry Costello called his best since joining the team.
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Cowboys Face Cardinals in Big Christmas Eve Showdown
Dallas coach Landry says the Cowboys must rebound as St Louis aims to seize the Eastern Division lead. The Cardinals, buoyed by a 20 7 win earlier with Staubach at quarterback, seek a second victory.
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Lanier weight a concern as Pistons back him
Pistons coach Bill van Breda Kolff praises rookie Bob Lanier for his presence of mind and potential despite knee brace and questions about his weight. Lanier says he aims to lose a few pounds naturally while staying in playing shape and progressing with team.
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Paso Whizzer Extends Juarez Win Streak in Threatened Showdown
At Juarez Greyhound Club Paso Whizzer, a rookie with seven starts, seeks a seventh straight win to extend the 1970 lead against B.A.'s Wayfarer. Wayfarer, tied for most wins, and rivals Shelly Jane, Sunny's Mr. Handy, and Cash Booster also race in the 8 p.m. program with a Sunday doubleheader planned.
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