Turner inside the 40 Kept Jets Alive in Kansas City Test
Jim Turner of the New York Jets is hailed as the best inside the 40 for field goals. He set a 145 point record last season with 34 field goals and 43 straight extra points and aims to extend his mark against Kansas City. Marty Hoyt, a Troy area basketball standout and Little League supporter, dies at an advanced age, leaving a legacy as a gentleman competitor.
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Boom Boom Geoffrion Rejects North Stars Coaching Offer
Bern ie Boom Boom Geoffrion rejected a coaching offer Friday for the Minnesota North Stars of the NHL. Wren Blair, the Minnesota general manager, said Geoffrion declined the position citing unspecified reasons.
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State Wrestling Clinic Hosted by Penn State Coach
Bill Koll of Penn State will run a wrestling clinic at State University of Albany today with sessions 10 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. and a noon lunch break. Open to high school coaches and wrestlers. seniors may only spectate per NCAA rules. Albany coach Joe Garcia should be notified of turnout. Koll owns a 33-12-4 Penn State record and has a storied wrestling history including 1948 Olympic participation and a Helms Hall of Fame induction.
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Bruins Trade O'Donnell to Bruins for Stars Forward
The Minnesota World Stars of the NHL sent Fred O'Donnell to the Boston Bruins on Friday in a major player swap. The move strengthens Boston's offense as the league contends with shifting rosters.
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Chiefs Activate Otis Taylor And Ed Podolak For Jets
Kansas City Chiefs activate flanker Otis Taylor and rookie running back Ed Podolak for Sundays game against the New York Jets after waivers. Coach Hank Stram says running back Paul Lowe and tight end Mickey McCarty remain on waivers but on the taxi squad along with several other backups.
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Chiefs
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Morris Stroud
Dick Armstrong
Harry Greb Fought 290 Pro Matches with 168 No Decisions
Harry Greb a famed middleweight champion logged 290 professional bouts with 168 officially decided as no decision. The record highlights a prolific career marked by many disputed outcomes.
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Purdue at Ohio State Stakes Rose Bowl Bid in Big Game
Purdue visits 10th-ranked Ohio State in a nationally televised clash that could propel the Boilermakers toward a Rose Bowl bid. Ohio State, 17-point favorite, seeks to rebound after last year's Rose Bowl win and remains ineligible to repeat under Big Ten rules.
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Hull Debuts In Hawks Practice As Hull-Switch Nears
Chicago’s Bobby Hull ends his holdout and skates in the Hawks first practice of the season after 12 missing games. He may play Sunday against Montreal and has a season debut slated for Wednesday against the New York Rangers. Hull’s return comes as Chicago eyes a stretch of games with Oakland and Montreal ahead.
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Cowboys Pick To Scal P Redskins Smoke Signals
New York AP report notes Namath and the Jets face the Chiefs in a tough Kansas City defense while Vince Lombardi’s Redskins must beat the Cowboys to stay in the Capitol Division race. Craig Morton Calvin Hill and Bobby Lilly are mentioned as key players.
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Ballston and Mechanicville share five All-Star spots
Ballston and Mechanicville each placed five players on the Colonial Council All-Star football team announced by league chairman Frank Buscall. Ballston earned the title with a 5-0-2 record, while Mechanicville finished 5-1-1 and featured quarterback Pat Sgambati and running back Izzo among its offensive standouts.
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Walt Callahan
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Wright Leads PGA Club Championship at Halfway Mark
New York pro Jimmy Wright fired a 67 to follow a 66 and move to 11 under par 133, four strokes ahead at Scottsdale after 36 holes. Bob Rosburg and Bill Ogden shared second on 137 and 138 respectively, with 90 players advancing to the final rounds.
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Glenview
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ABA Cager Files Big Lawsuit
Roger Brown star player for the Indiana Pacers files a 1.5 million damage suit in U S District Court Cincinnati charging the NBA and 14 franchise holders with a group boycott preventing him from playing in the NBA He says other players involved in gambling are allowed to play and seeks damages for lost salaries and endorsements The suit notes Knicks draft interest and Royals expressed desire to negotiate Brown formerly played at Dayton University and is suing under anti trust laws for a group boycott.
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Rodriguez Doesnt Fear Italian Ref
Luis Rodriguez world middleweight challenger said he fears no trouble with the Italian referee for his November 22 title fight in Rome against champion Nino Benvenuti. He also disputed his listed age noting he is 29, not 32, and explained he altered his age as a youth to enter pro boxing in the United States. The Cuban native now lives in Miami, Florida.
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Nets Reschedule Washington Tilt
The New York Nets announced the rescheduling of an ABA game against Washington postponed Thursday night in Mexico City. The game will be played February 16 at Calloway Gym in Callowage, North Carolina, hometown of guard Henry Logan of Asheville.
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Cowboys Activate Welch and Shifting Baynham
The Dallas Cowboys moved Claxton Welch from the taxi squad and scratched Craig Baynham with a bruised rib, ruling him out of the Thanksgiving Day home game vs San Francisco. Also probable starter George Andrie and safety Mike Gaechter faced practice issues ahead of Sunday vs Washington.
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Arsenal Handballers Beat Army at West Point 9-4 Upset
The Watervliet Arsenal club defeated West Point 9-4 in a handball match at West Point last Saturday. The Arsenal improved to 3-2 and will meet the Troy YMCA on Thursday at the YMCA. Singles and doubles results feature Maj. Butch Roper, Andre Carona, Harry Kashgarian, Bob Phinney, Gene Ballard, Lt. Col. Dick Manson, and others in both sides.
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Family Swim Set Sunday At Shaker High
North Colonie plans a two session family and open recreational swim at Shaker Senior High School this Sunday. The lower fee rises to 50 cents per student and 75 cents per adult due to budget constraints and declining attendance.
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Parsons 1969 Homecoming to Honor Wounded Player
Fairfield Iowa AP Parsons College will dedicate the 1969 homecoming game to Charles Funk a 21 year old West Chester Pennsylvania native and former tight end who lost a leg in spring training. Funk has practiced as a place kicker after undergoing amputation below the knee and will attend the Weber State game in Ogden Utah as guest of honor.
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Ranger All Star Cecil Dillon Dies in Ontario
Cecil Dillon, 61, former NHL All-Star with the New York Rangers, died Thursday in a Meaford hospital. Born in Toledo, Ohio, he grew up in Thornbury and played left wing for the Rangers in the 1930s.
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Share Lead Tied At Caracas GM Open After Round Two
Herb Hooper of Richmond and Jim Grant of Atlanta shared the halfway lead at 134 in the Caracas GM Open at Valle Arriba Golf Club. Grant matched Thursday's 67, Hooper shot 64 to go six under, with Townsend and Finsterwald three back on 137. Larry Mowry dropped to 74 Friday, while Pace and Pittman stood at 139 and Wall tied for seventh at 143.
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United States Field Hockey Held to Scoreless Draw
The U S team failed to score for the first time in six Barbados tour games as they were held 0 0 by the Wand erer Club on Thursday in Bridgetown Barbados.
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