Fighting Lady Reigns at Arlington and Hollywood Park Power Plays
Marie Lindheimer Everett known as the Fighting Lady ran Arlington Park Chicago for years and built wealth with Gulf and Western. She battled mob influence and political pressure while expanding stakes in Hollywood Park California. Her fight extended to a board seat clash amid Marineland concerns and shareholder unrest.
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Bergey Speaks To Club Tonight Pro Awards Banquet at Dragon Inn
Cincinnati Bengals star Bill Bergey headlines the Wabash Valley Quarterback Club banquet at the Dragon Inn 7 p.m. social hour doors, with prime rib dinner and a few seats left for non members at 7 dollars. The event honors top area high school and college players including the 1971 all county team with MVP trophy presented by Anton Hulman Jr. Speakers include Dr M Dale Baughman and several Indiana State Purdue Indiana University and Rose Hulman players.
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M. Dale Baughman
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Purdue
Indiana State
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Alan Dick
John Pont
Bob Poss
Jim Shaughnessy
John Karatsia
Rick Murphy
Murphy
Norm Klein
Kevin Murphy
Rose
Klein
Bergey
Bengals
Cincinnati
Robinson MVP of Mountaineer Classic chosen by press
Wil Robinson was the overwhelming choice for MVP in the Mountaineer Classic in Morgantown West Virginia after a vote by the working press.
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Morgantown
W._ Va
Wil Robinson
West Keeps Lucky Shoes As Lakers Win 21st Straight
Los Angeles’s 104-95 victory over Atlanta set an NBA record for consecutive wins at 21. Jerry West, key in the run, declined a gift pair of shoes saying they’ll be his when the Lakers lose. West 26 points, Goodrich 32, Chamberlain 24 rebounds as Lakers stay undefeated at 27-3.
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Houston
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John Havlicek
Celtics
Jim Fox
Royals
Walt Frazier
Frazier
Knicks
Dave DeBusschere
Indiana Star Steve Downing stuns Kentucky with 47 points
Indiana guard Steve Downing scores 47 as the Hoosiers beat sixth-ranked Kentucky 90-89 in double overtime. Downing adds 25 rebounds and helps Indiana rebound from the loss of George McGinnis. Ken tucky's Andrews leads with 22 as Purdue and Notre Dame fall in other outings.
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New England Fighter Loses 2nd to Licata
Johnny Coiley the New England middleweight champion from Cambridge fell to Tony Licata of New Orleans for the second time, a ninth round technical knockout that left Licata undefeated at 25-0-1 and Coiley at 25-2-1.
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Dawson Chiefs Win Title and Cowboys Rally
Len Dawson led a 93 yard final drive to beat Oakland 16 14 as the Chiefs clinched the AFC West title. Duane Thomas and Calvin Hill rushed for 183 yards and four TDs in Dallas 42 14 rout of the Giants. The day featured San Francisco over Atlanta 24 3 and other NFL results with Washington at Los Angeles upcoming.
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John Brodie
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Phil Wise
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Walter Johnson
Archie Manning
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Terry) Bradshaw
Chuck Noll
Steelers
Goalby Wins Bahamas Open Securing Tour Exemption
Bob Goalby won the Bahama Islands Open with a final round 70 to take the $130,000 event by one stroke. The 40 year old received an exemption from next year’s tour qualifying rounds, a crucial prize after a poor season.
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G.B.I
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Goalby
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Lee Trevino
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Lucayan Country Club
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Doug Sanders
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Larry Ziegler
R.H. Sikes
Giel Reaffirms Plan to Name Minnesota Athletic Director
Paul Giel will become University of Minnesota athletic director after resolving differences with Malcolm Moos. An advisory committee will aid in selecting a football coach to succeed Murray Warmath, with Giel as chairman and approval by the Regents at January’s meeting.
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Giel
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