Cubs Likely Return to Scottsdale for Spring Training
The Scottsdale Charros expect the Chicago Cubs to return for spring training at Scottsdale Stadium after talks in Chicago. No contract exists yet as Charros, Cubs, and city must agree, with decisions deferred until the MLB meetings near Scottsdale on November 29.
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Durocher Returns as Cubs Manager for 1972 Season
Leo Durocher is signed to manage the Chicago Cubs again in 1972 after discussions with owner Philip Wrigley and VP John Holland. The Cubs highlight a 430–379 record under Durocher since 1965 and aim to quiet critics while promoting Ernie Banks as first base coach and Pete Rieser at third.
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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner in a Sports Parody Feast
A humorous pastiche imagines sports figures like Dandy Don Meredith Dave Richards Bob Davies Ernie Banks Namath Cossell Hurst Parseghian Kush Wells Colangelo Kennedy and Gail Scott at a Thanksgiving meal with playful jabs and mock dialogue about turkey, pie, and menus.
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Scottsdale Cowboys into state semifinals in Pop Warner action
Scotts dale Cowboys advance to the state semifinals by facing the Washington Rams at Washington High School at 1 30 p m. The winner advances to the state crown game on Dec 4. Other local games include Comancheros at Dysart High against Lake AFB Jets at 2 30 p m Apaches at Cortez Park to play Northwest Troopers at 6 30 p m and the Scottsdale Raiders at Tempe High at 10 30 a m. Scottsdale has nine All-Americans from Arizona with six from Scotts dale.
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College grid forecast hints LSU upset of Notre Dame
United Press International notes LSU despite three losses can still reach a bowl and may upset seventh-ranked Notre Dame on Saturday. The piece surveys top teams with several off weeks and frames regional bowls and conference titles across the nation.
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CERF seeks Wells release from prison for Raiders star
The Community Education Research Foundation urges release for Warren Wells of the Oakland Raiders. Rev Charles Moore says 39 Raiders signed support while Wells serves time at a Sierra prison camp for assaulting a woman in Beaumont Texas on probation from a rape case. The group asks Superior Court Judge Leonard Dieden to review the case promptly.
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Bears in second place look to keep pace in tough division
Chicago (6 3) hosts Detroit (5 3 1) as Minnesota (7 2) sits two games ahead. A Bears win and Vikings loss could forge a first place tie, while a Chicago defeat would drop the Lions to second regardless of Minnesota. Butkus leads a stout defense backing steady Douglass and Gordon in a grind it out attack.
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Russell warns legal drugs surpass illegal in U S
Bill Russell told college students that legal drugs pose a bigger problem in the United States than illegal drugs. He urged focus and effort, recalled taking "dexies" under Celtics pressure, and praised the Celtics as a diverse team while calling for national teamwork.
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Fighting Irish shun bowl bids and end season at LSU
Notre Dame votes to decline any bowl bid as they close the season with a trip to Baton Rouge to face No. 18 LSU. The 7th ranked Irish, 1 loss to Southern California, were underwhelming offensively and unable to replace quarterback Joe Theismann.
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Namath Completes First Jets Workout After Knee Injury
Joe Namath did a first workout with the New York Jets offense since injuring his left knee last August. He said he is not yet healthy enough to play.
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