Patulski heads UPI All America as top lineman
Notre Dame defensive end Walt Patulski captured the lead on the 1971 UPI All-America team with 164 votes, beating out Oklahoma’s Greg Pruitt and Cornell’s Ed Marinaro. The selections highlighted stars from Auburn Nebraska Notre Dame and other programs, with notable performances by Sullivan Beasley Rodgers Casanova Majors and Siemon.
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ABC stands by Cosell in Ali Mathis fight telecast dispute
ABC president Roone Arledge defended the Wide World of Sports presentation and Howard Cosell after threats of legal action by Jimmy Iselin and James Walsh. The dispute centers on coverage of the Ali versus Mathis bout with Cosell’s commentary and a beat of the Beatles song during the telecast. The lawyers claim libel and demand a public apology, while Iselin hints at future legal steps and a possible rematch discussion surfaces.
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Pete Peletta a longtime USF coach dies at 43
Funeral services set for Saturday for Pete Peletta 43 athletic director and former USF coach who died Wednesday at St Marys Hospital He arrived at USF in 1960 guiding the Dons to a 114 51 record and three consecutive WCC titles He tutored players Joe Ellis and Erwin Mueller who went on to pro basketball careers Peletta led USF from 1961 to 1966 before handing coaching to Phil Vukicevich
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Dolphins rise with Griese Csonka and Yepremian leading stats
Miami quarterback Bob Griese tops the conference in passing with 109 completions, 1746 yards and 19 touchdowns while Larry Csonka rushes for 878 yards on 160 attempts and Garo Yepremian leads in scoring with 98 points. Denver’s Floyd Little trails in rushing and Fred Biletnikoff tops receiving with 47 catches for 759 yards.
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Badger Pass Skiing Opens for Season at Yosemite
Badger Pass ski area in Yosemite National Park will open on Saturday December 4 and Sunday December 5 with a weekend schedule until December 18 when it shifts to daily operation. There is 22 inches of snow on the ground and more snow is expected Thursday. All facilities including Chair Lift T-Bar Lifts Snowflake Room restaurant rental shop and bar will be open.
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Cavaliers climb into second in Central after win over Rockets
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Houston Rockets 116-106 to move into second place in the Central Division, just one game behind the Baltimore Bullets. Butch Beard led with 21 points, Charly Davis added 11 in a 33-point fourth period. Bobby Smith and John Johnson added 20 each as Calvin Murphy and Stu Lantz had 24 for Houston. Other results included Chicago over Cincinnati 109-101, Lakers over Celtics 124-111, 76ers over SuperSonics 102-98, Hawks over Pistons 117-103, and Suns over Trail Blazers 139-103.
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Block U Banquet Promises Steak Dinner for Ukiahi Teams
Ukiah high’s Block U banquet is set for Wednesday night November 8 at 7 o'clock in the Ukiahi Cafeteria. Athletic Director Bill Tatum announced tickets are $2.75 per plate and seating is limited to about 400 with first come seats and meals. Ukiah Varsity football won the first NBL-I Championship, Jayvees nearly claimed it, Frosh were unbeaten, and cross country yielded strong performers across Frosh Soph and Varsity squads.
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USC cagers upset Suns and cagers clash in opener
West Coast opening night features USC and Arizona State with Sun Devils’ Bill Kennedy holding All-America candidate Paul Westphal to 12 as USC’s Ron Reilly scores 19 in a 95-78 loss. Separately, Pacific’s John Gianelli posts 25 and 26 while Santa Clara’s Mike Stewart leads an 86-53 win and sets a school shooting record at 60.9 percent. In boxing, Carlos Ortiz returns with a third-round knockout of Jimmy Ligons at Las Vegas.
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Rookie Watson Eyes Patchwork 49ers Defense Monday
San Francisco may insert rookie John Watson and linebackers Jim Sniadecki and Ed Beard against the Kansas City Chiefs as injuries deplete the regular group. Watson would block Aaron Brown as Rohde recovers, with Mel Phillips, Jimmy Johnson, and Bruce Taylor possibly sidelined.Coach Dick Nolan discusses a flexible scheme to cope with limited healthy backs and defensive backs.
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Pacific Coast Figure Skating meet set in Berkeley
A 28 skaters cohort from Bay Area clubs will compete against Northwest and Southwest champions at the 1971 72 Pacific Coast Figure Skating Championships in Berkeley at Iceland on 9 10 11. Northern California entrants include St Moritz Crystal Springs Santa Rosa Squaw Valley Diablo Silver Edge El Camino Marin and Belmont participants led by Donna Arquilla Julie Fraenkel and Charles Tickner among others.
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Cougars' coach named Kodak District 8 coach of the year
Pullman Washington State coach Jim Sweeney was voted Kodak District 8 football coach of the year edging Frank Kush of Arizona State. A total of 142 coaches from California Oregon Washington Idaho Utah Nevada Arizona Alaska Hawaii and western Canada participated in the balloting.
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