Texas Stampedes To No 1 In AP Poll After Ohio State Fall
Texas rises to the No 1 spot in the AP college football rankings after Ohio State drops to fourth following a 24-12 loss to Michigan. Arkansas remains No 2 with 8-0 record, Penn State 3, USC 5, Michigan 7, and a mix of other top teams rounding out the Top Twenty.
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Michigan
Longhorns
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Arkansas
Penn State
Southern California
UCLA
Buckeye
Trojans
Wolverines
Missouri
Notre Dame
Louisiana State
Tennessee
Kansas
Air Force
LSU
Tulane
Kentucky
Southern
Cal
Bruins
Auburn
Nebraska
Mississippi
Stanford
Texas
Southern Cal
Purdue
Florida
Houston
West Virginia
Toledo
Alabama
Colorado
Memphis State
Pilots Name New Pilot Bristol Objective Win
Seattle Pilots hire Dave Bristol as manager with a single objective to win. Bristol, 36, signs a multiyear contract and joins from the Reds organization after 19 years, replacing Joe Schultz. He aims to mold a competitive team and develops talent within the organization.
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Seattle
Seattle Pilots
Dave Bristol
Bristol
Marvin Milkes
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Packers coach puzzled by offense after Lions loss
Green Bay coach Phil Bengtson voiced uncertainty over the squad’s offensive woes after a 16-10 defeat to Detroit. Star Bart Starr suffered a shoulder separation and could miss remaining games, with Dowler and Mercer scoring late as the Packers rallied but failed to sustain drives.
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Green Bay
Wis
Phil Bengston
Green Bay Packers
Bengtson
Sunny
Detroit Lions
Bart Starr
Starr
Bengston
Boyd
Dowler
San Francisco
Packer
Packers
Mike Mercer
Don Horn
Detroit
Saints Lose Key Players to Injuries After Big Win
New Orleans Saints end 43-38 over San Francisco with injuries to Dave Whitsell and Billy Kilmer. Whitsell suffering a torn knee ligament and Kilmer a sprained shoulder, keeping both uncertain for a game against Philadelphia. Coach Tom Fears said they may activate Jim Ninowski if needed.
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NEW Orleans
Dave Whitsell
Billy Kilmer
New Orleans Saints
San Francisco
Tom Fears
Whitsell
Billy
Fears
Philadelphia
Kilmer
Jim Ninowski
Troy Boys Club to Host Dec 15 Bowling Tourney
The Troy Boys Club will conduct a bowling tournament on Monday December 15 for boys aged 7 through 16. Trophies will be awarded for the highest single game, the highest triple game, and the highest total in a nine game set.
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Troy Boys Club
Louis Vidal
Jim Brady
Angelo Acevedo
Matt Hayes
Bob Murray
Larry Tobin
Ray Bell
Charles Murray
Dexter Hughley
Mike Sousis
Brother Ed
Civic Center Basketball Scorers and Team Totals
In a local basketball recap Civic Center, Bullits and Bruins posted strong team totals. Players Kennedy LeHane Burlin LeCrosse Murphy Schetta Marano led with double digit points for Civic Center and Egan Baum Bloomer Toomey for Bruins while Scully Mathews Barno Sussey contributed for Bullits and Bucks respectively.
Hunting Mishap Claims Man in Utica Area
Utica resident Thomas Santoro, 36, was shot to death Monday in a hunting accident in a remote wooded area about 20 miles from Utica. State Police said the stray bullet killed him and that none of his five companions fired the shot. Dr. Preston Clark ruled the shooting accidental.
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Utica
Thomas Santoro
Santoro
Preston Clark
Sangerfield
Cowboys Await Morton Surgery After Season End
Dallas Cowboys team doctor Dr. Marvin Knight said quarterback Craig Morton will need shoulder surgery after the season. Morton, hampered by a shoulder injury, remains the presumed starter despite Roger Staubach ready as backup. The Cowboys, 8-2, prep for San Francisco with Cal is Hill and Mike Ditka probable, while Ralph Neely and Jethro Pugh are listed questionable.
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Dallas
Tex
Marvin Knight
Dallas Cowboys
Craig Morton
Morton
Lance Rentzel
Los Angeles
Roger Staubach
San Francisco
Tom Landry
Cowboys
Washington Redskins
Calvin Hill
Mike Ditka
Hill
Ram
Ditka
Ralph Neely
Jethro Pugh
Top Area Bowling Scores At Cohoes Arena Meet
Scores compiled from Junior Pro Scoring and club divisions list top results for four games. Standouts include Dan Rock 234 average 805 and Jo Ann Mackey 266-210-845 in the State Bowling Supply Classic with Elinora Jerome 730 in singles.
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Dan Rock
Jeff Ciejka
Tony Catalfamo
Ed Trembley
Mike Gaudette
George Moise
Joe Dynko
Mike Archambeault
Rick Stemp
State Bowling Supply Classic
Jo Ann Mackey
el Lnora Jerome
Cathy Donovan
Penn State Lambert Trophy Victory Seals 3rd Consecutive win
Unbeaten Penn State, ranked third nationally with a 9-0 record, won the Lambert Trophy unanimously as outstanding eastern college football team. The Nittany Lions extend the streak to three straight trophies and six in nine years, following a 27-7 win over Pitt and setting the nation's longest current winning and non losing streaks. The award was to be presented December 10 at the Essex House in New York.
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NEW York
Penn State
Nittany Lions
Army
Pitt
North Carolina State
Lions
Boston University
Dartmouth
Princeton
Yale
Syracuse
Rutgers
Buffalo
Villanova
Essex House
Gridders cited for scholastic honors in 1969 list
Eleven college football seniors named 1969 scholar athletes by the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame will be honored in New York on December 9. The group includes Timothy Calloway III, John Cramer, Harry Gonso, George Joseph, Fred Khasigian, Charles Longnecker, Mike Ornard, Dan Pike, Randall Reeves, Ted Shadid, and Terry Stewart. Each receives a $500 graduate scholarship. President Nixon will receive the Gold Medal Award at the same event.
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New Brunswick
N.J
National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame
New York
Nixon
Timothy Calloway III
Georgia Guard
John Cramer
Harvard
Harry Gonso
Indiana
George Joseph
Pennsylvania
Fred Khasigian
Southern California
Charles Longnecker
Air Force
Mike Ornard
Notre Dame
Dan Pike
Navy
Randall Reeves
Nebraska
Ted Shadid
Army
Terry Stewart
Arkansas
Moon Mission Wins First Churchill Downs Race
Moon Mission secured his first win at Churchill Downs on a day marked by the United States astronauts returning from a second lunar landing. The horse won the third race, paying $21.20 to bettors.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
United States
Moon Mission
Blair to undergo tonsil operation in Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles center fielder Paul Blair is to check into Sinai Hospital for an operation to remove his tonsils. Blair, wintering in the city, has played winter ball in prior seasons with the club still the American League champions.
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Baltimore
Paul Blair
Baltimore Orioles
Blair
Sinai Hospital
Porpoises Trained as Undersea Cowboys Herd Fish
Scientists propose training porpoises to act as undersea cowboys to herd fish into net corrals, outlining a potential method for guiding schooling fish and improving fishing efficiency. The concept centers on using trained dolphins or porpoises to maneuver fish shoals for harvest.
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Miami
Walther Leads Loop With 674 In Troy League
John Walther rolled a 674 triple to top the Troy Bowl Pro-Scoring League over the weekend. He added a 247 219 line, with other high scores by Decetise, Feiden, DeVillier, Huerter, and Bringhurst among 600 plus series. Team results feature Pakatar Landscaping and Hilltop Bowl posting strong records.
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John Walther
Walther
John Decetise
Bud Feiden
Paul DeVillier
Jack Huerter
Bob Bringhurst
Bill O’brien
Mike Rott
Dave Mello
Mike Constantine
Tony Ramone
Mike Rock
Bill Curtin
Punk Simmer
Tom Garrity
Bob Ketz
Joey Schmidt
Pakatar Landscaping
Gaudette
Hilltop Bowl
Marchese
Huerter
Plantier
Marani
Troy Bowl
Cue Tyme
Starlite
Garrity
Norton
Daubney’s
Harvard Names Grid Captain
Harvard picks Gary Farnell of Binghamton New York as team captain for next season. The 6 foot 210 pound linebacker missed 24 games with a dislocated elbow but was praised by Coach John Yorks as the best player on the Harvard squad this year. Farnell started since his sophomore year and finished high in total tackles despite his injury. Yovicsin hailed him as the leader needed to rebound next year.
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Bristol
Montreal Expos
Seattle
Joe Schultz
Milkes
Billy Martin
Minnesota Twins
Martin
Minneapolis
The
Pi Iots
Pilots
Cincinnati
Pete Rose
Tommy Helms
Lee May
Tony Perez
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Gary Farnell
Binghamton, N. Y
Farnell
John Yorks
Yovicsin
Krause Gains Honor for Vikings Interceptions
Paul Krause sparked Minnesota to a 52-14 victory over Pittsburgh with a 77 yard first quarter interception return for a touchdown and a second pick. The AP Defensive Player of the Week race also featured Eddie Meador of the Rams after a late game interception preserved a 24-23 win over Dallas.
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NEW York
Paul Krause
Minnesota Vikings
Krause
Vikings
Pittsburgh
Steelers
Carl Eller
Jim Marshall
Alan Page
Eller
Associated Press
Eddi Meador
Los Angeles Rams
Rams
Dallas
Craig Morton
Wally Hilgenberg
Dick Shiner
Lombardi Sees Rams Strength in Defensive Line
Washington coach Vince Lombardi praised his Redskins defense after a 27 20 win over Atlanta and projected the Rams as strongest on defense. He noted Redskins line play against Falcons and highlighted rookies Harold McLinton Dennis Crane and Carl Kammerer along with McKeever and Hamburger. Lombardi also discussed Rams quarterback Roman Gabriel and the Dallas Cowboys 9 1 lead in the division ahead of their late season clash in Dallas on December 21.
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Dennis Crane
Vince Lombardi
Washington Redskins
Atlanta
Marlin McKeever
Redskins
Sam Huff
Chris Hanburger
Washington
Walt Sumner
Cleveland
Fran Tarcenton
New York Giants
Sumner
Giants
Leroy Kelly
Jarkenton
John Garlington
Aaron Thomas
Tarkenton
Los Angeles Rams
Lombardi
Atlanta Falcons
Falcons
Harold McLinton
Carl Kammerer
Chris Hamburger
Los Angeles
Rams
Roman Gabriel
Dallas
Hanburger
LSI Holds Awards Banquet Ceremony For Fall Teams
LaSalle Institute athletic department held its annual letters event naming senior and junior players across football and cross country. The program honored varsity and junior varsity groups including captains and cheerleaders from Maryrose Academy with the ceremony noting major letters numerals and team members.
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LaSalle Institute
Tony Gross
John Brady
Bob Davis
Tony Germano
Gary Grady
Bill Harrel
Ernie Kashykar
Jay Larson
Mike McGlynn
Mike Marcello
Larry Poskulka
Dave Rourke
Paul Watrobski
Joe Welch
Mark Bocketti
Dave Byrd
Pete Delsanto
Tom Dion
Doug Dockendorf
Bill Dyer
Dennis Ernye
Bob McCarthy
Ted Parker
Bob Pelletier
Jim Rose
Tom Russell
Jack Sanvidge
Frank Wumbaco
Dave Bergio
Jerry Ethier
John Novak
John O‘donnell
Joe Raczkowski
Tom Sweeney
Manny Nedd
Joe Burke
Fred Casey
John Ciannamen
Ray Dufour
John Dewine
Kevin Farnan
Joe Gross
Garry Halferick
Doug Isabelle
Joe Jeraci
Royce Lavally
Gary Luby
Pat McArevery
Dan McCarthy
Matt McCarthy
Peter McCormick
John Murphy
Terry Morarzewski
Mark Milanese
Mike Parker
Bruce Robideau
Jim Tagliento
Mike Bove
Frank Clementi
Don Conitals
Ken Gutbrodt
Leo Hart
Doug Kowalski
Peter Mara
Don Ramroth
Mark Roscainsky
George Rafferty
Kevin Sanvidge
Vincent Verdile
Dan Martino
Mike Carley
Mike Donovan
Mike Spain
Neil Davignon
Jim Sanford
Bill Galarneau
Mike Dunne
Tom Kulzer
Dave Mendonca
Bill Foley
Jim Brisson
Brian O’connor
John Houston
LaSalle
Maryrose Academy of Albany
Sheila McGrath
Lynne Knauf
Kathy Ryan
Linda Lynch
Janet Dolin
Kathy Luzzi
Kathy Lemieux
Pam Tegiacchi
Kathy Murphy
Audrey Smith
Mary Piro
Gail Graham
Carignan's Insurance Edges Lindsey's Drug Store 46 to 44
Lansing stars in a close Lansingburgh House League game as Carignan's Insurance, led by Bob Lansing scoring two late free throws, defeats Lindsey's Drug Store 46 44. Lansing tallies 21 points for the night.
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Bob Lansing
Carignan’s Insurance
Lindsey's Drug Store
Lansingburgh
Lansing
Harness Drivers To Be Banned From Whipping With One Hand
In 1970 the United States Trotting Association will bar drivers from whipping with one hand while holding both reins. The rule aims to curb abusive laps and reduce whipping, though exact NY implementation remains undecided. Billy Haughton questioned practical impact while Kat Byrd, new USTA president, won Cane Pace with Laverne Hanover.
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Usta Board of Directors
Columbus
Ohio
USTA
New York State
Roosevelt and
Yonkers Raceways
Harness Racing Commission
Empire State
Billy Haughton
Laverne Hano
Ver
Yonkers Raceway
Haughton
Kat Byrd
Ted Zornow
Pittsford
N.Y
Hammer
Hawk
Bye
Sam
Roosevelt Raceway
Laverne Hanover
Delaware
Cage League Seeks New Teams for Interagency Basketball League
The Interagency Basketball League invites independent teams to join its two divisions and lists Lans ingburgh Boys Club Troy Boys Club Troy Jewish Community Center and Vanderheyden Hall as participants. Contact Tom Lumley at 235-4143 to join.
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Lansingburgh Boys Club
Troy Boys Club
Troy Jewish Community Center
Vanderheyden Hall
Tom Lumley
Fraser named captain coach of Australia's 1970 Davis Cup team
Neale Fraser former Wimbledon champion is appointed captain coach of Australia for the 1970 Davis Cup, subject to his availability. The appointment by the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia depends on Fraser’s talks with his employer the insurance company.
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Melbourne
Australia
Neale Fraser
The
Lawn Tennis Association of Australia
Fraser
Outdoor tips to prevent rope fray and unravel ends
Practical guidance advises coating rope ends with weather strip cement to prevent fraying and unraveling. The tip emphasizes durability in outdoor use and aims to extend rope life by securing end fibers.
Lindgren Ends Career With Record at NCAA Cross Country
Gerry Lindgren, 23, of Washington State won his third NCAA cross country title at Van Cortland Park in 28 minutes 59.2 seconds, breaking his own 29:09.4 mark from 1966. Air Force’s Mike Ryan was 29:01, Prefontaine 29:12, as Texas El Paso won the team title with 72 points.
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New York
Gerry Lindgren
National Collegiate Athletic Association
van Cortland Park
Lindgren
Washington State
Kansas
Mike Ryan
Air Force Academy
Steve Prefontaine
Oregon
Texas-El Paso
Villanova
Pele Ejected From Contest After 1000th Goal Honor
In Velo Horizonte, Santos lost 2 0 to Atletico after Pele was expelled after 20 minutes for disrespect following a pregame ceremony honoring his 1000th goal. Governor Israel Pinheiro unveiled a cement monument and Pele received a golden crown worth 12500 dollars as 50 000 fans watched.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Pele
Santos
Atletico
Velo Horizonte
Israel Pinheiro
Amilcar Ferreira
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