Humble Howard Cosell still tops NFL talk in town
In San Diego Cosell defends his blunt style amid harsh critics after the Olympics interview. He says sports offer escape but not deeper meaning, cites his ABC duties and high earnings while noting he may reexamine life after a three year contract. He remains a sought after speaker and media presence today.
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Veeck's Cleveland visit stirs talk of Indians return
Regis McAuley notes Bill Veeck's aura in Cleveland as fans cogitate a possible Indians purchase. Veeck says he would buy at the right price and keep them in Cleveland, while Mileti faces scrutiny over sports empire ambitions. Veeck recalls past glory and promoters’ flair, though he dismisses a quick return.
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Golf Roundup Ties For First At Tucson Club Partners Tourney
The Tucson Country Club event held yesterday tied for first and third after a blind draw for partners. Dusty Krestner and Betty Carey posted 145 to share first with Lou Rucker and Marian Sundt, while Jackie Whitaker and Kitty Murray with Sue Stephens and Betty Dent tied for third at 141.
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Mason interview candidate for Arizona football coach job
Tony Mason, the latest candidate for lead Arizona football coach, confirms readiness for Wildcat Country if athletic director Dave Strack approves. He notes he has turned down three jobs, emphasizing commitment to discussions with Arizona.
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Central Tops Brophy 21-0 For State Class AAA Title
Central High seized momentum in the second half and blanked Brophy Prep 21-0 to win the State Class AAA championship. QB Greg Hubbell threw two TD passes in the final two quarters, including a 29-yard catch by Greg Johnston and a 20-yard strike to Kevin Adams. Gary Feffer punched in from the 1 with 17 seconds left. The game started slow with strong defense on both sides.
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All-WAC roster showcases first team offense and defense
The list highlights first team offense includes tight end Joe Paty from Arizona fate, center Bod Toon from Arizona, quarterback Don Van Gateer of Utah, and running backs Woody Green of Arizona State and Vanvalkenburg of Brigham Young among others. Defensive stands feature ends Bed Crum of Arizona, Bob Pritchett of Utah, and tackles Bob Fratio of Utah with linebackers like Ransom Terrell and Rom Treg. Second and honorable mentions feature players from New Mexico, Brigham Young, Wyoming, and El Paso with a wide spread of colleges.
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Brigham Young
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Colorado State
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BYU
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All-WAC football team named by Sportswriters Association
Arizona State and Brigham Young lead with five selections each on the 23 man first team as seven Arizona players join the All-WAC lineup. Woody Green and Steve Holden headline unanimous choices, with Pete Van Valkenburg among near unanimous backs.
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Ring ranks Mumiz Armando Muniz in welterweight list rise
Armando Muniz advanced to seventh in Ring Magazine welterweight rankings after KO wins over Ferey Pugh and Adolph Pruitt. He carries a 24 3 1 record with 17 knockouts into a planned 1 round bout against David Oropeze on December 15 at the Tucson Community Center Arena. Tickets cost 8 6 4 and 2 and are sold at Pueblo Ticket Agency and Bigan Furniture.
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Holiday tourneys open with first round college basketball wins
Colleges enter holiday basketball whirl as six major tournaments begin. California defeated Alaska 73 0, West Virginia beat Air Force 103 46, Western Kentucky edged Kent State 71 70, Vanderbilt topped Columbia 70 61, Jacksonville beat Southern Illinois 87 77, Duquesne defeated Pitt 67 61, Duke beat Santa Clara 69 65, San Francisco topped La Salle, and Marshall edged Texas El Paso 64 62 in the Cable Car Classic and other early results.
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Fiesta boss Snowden to speak at Tucson luncheon
John Reid of the Fiesta Bowl and Fred Snowden of the University of Arizona basketball will speak at the Tucson Press Box Association luncheon at 12:15 p.m. at the Desert Inn. The group will honor two high school players and a coach from Southwestern Louisiana after their Bayou Classic win. Also recap of college games: NC State 125 South Florida 88. Long Beach State 102 Portland State 86. Puget Sound 67 Montana 42. Duke with late free throws to beat Santa Clara.
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