Unitas Chosen Over Starr for Pro Bowl Start
Baltimore’s Johnny Unitas will start for the East in the 17th annual Pro Bowl at Memorial Coliseum with Bart Starr of Green Bay backing him. West Coach George Allen plans to mix in stars from the Rams and 49ers while East coach Tom Landry designs a flexible lineup featuring Don Meredith and Leroy Kelly. Proceeds go to local boys’ clubs with an expected 50,000 fans and CBS national telecast.
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Palmer Receives Countywide Jim Palmer Day Honor
World Series pitcher Jim Palmer is named Jim Palmer Day by Maricopa County officials with a resolution commending his courage skill and team spirit. He also receives multiple local honors from Scottsdale groups and attends events including a Camelback Jaycees dinner and Scottsdale Hiram Club visit.
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TeePee rallies for win in city league thriller
TeePee overcame a 17-10 first period deficit to beat Halabill Travel 42-39. Andy Hull led TeePee with nine points. John Manning had 19 for Halabill. El Molino crushed Tinstle Town 84-35 with Rubinskas 26 Aguinaga 23 Jordan 20. Dallas Smith beat Arizona Bank 61-44 led by Hates 17 and Hogue 13 Shaffer 20 for the Bank. Third Ward forfeited against Munson.
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Duel set for national figure skating title clash
In Omaha Nebraska the national championships stage a showdown between defeating champion Scott Allen and rival Gary Visconti. Allen already leads the skating portion after four days with Visconti having won the freestyle in 1986. The event emphasizes figures accounting for sixty percent of the score and free skating for the remainder.
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No easy games for cagers tonight in open weekend slate
Scottsdale faces Westwood in a key contest while Arcadia hosts Mesa and Coronado welcomes Yuma. East hosts East High, Saguaro hosts East in a lone weekend game, and Casa Grande visits Scottsdale with Westwood at Arcadia.
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76ers blast Bulls as Warriors top Knicks in NBA action
The 76ers beat the Bulls 127-102, extending their lead in the Eastern Division chase. Meanwhile the Warriors defeated the Knicks 123-102 to widen their Western margin as Wilt Chamberlain led with 27 points and Don Ohl scored 31 for the Royals in another Thursday night tilt.
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Carr Leads Nicklaus By One At Crosby Pro-Am
Joe Carr a Worcester, Massachusetts pro, holds a one stroke edge over Jack Nicklaus after the second round of the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am at Cypress Point and Spyglass Hill. Carr posted four under par 68 on Spyglass Hill while Nicklaus shot 69 at Cypress Point. Caspar and Palmer trailed Carr by four and six strokes respectively after opening rounds amid tough conditions on the new Spyglass Hill course designed by Robert Trent Jones.
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UCLA Re runs and underdog tests loom in midseason slate
UCLA faces a light second half with a potential title run as Portland and UC Santa Barbara loom. The Bruins, top ranked and unbeaten, try to stay ahead while Midwest forays and rival tests await.
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Griffith Archer rematch eyed after disputed title bout
In Kiamesha Lake New York a disputed title bout left Emile Griffith and Joey Archer claiming the win. Official scoring split with draws and decisions, prompting a rematch set for next Monday at Madison Square Garden to settle the feud.
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