Frosh Rally Stumbles Mendocino 90 51 in Chico rout
Chico State Frosh overwhelmed Mendocino College Eagles 90 to 51 on Friday as the host frosh built a 30 22 halftime lead and pulled away in the second half. Mendocino’s Russ Lavercool led with 22 points while Gary Waggoner added 13 and Chico State reserve Bob Jensen scored six. The Eagles face Cal State Sonoma Frosh at Rohnert Park and Maritime Academy at Vallejo on successive road trips.
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Ukiah Lions honor Pop Warner success with spaghetti feed
Ukiah Lions Club president Felix Thornhill praised the community’s support for the Pop Warner and Junior Lions football program after a season that crowned Northern California champions and Redwood Empire champions in 1973. The event at Ukiah Grange Hall featured a spaghetti feed and equipment turn in with coaches Moe Ivey, Bob Rinehart, and Brad Shear Jr. cited for discipline and school standards. Former NFL player Bill Staley urged the young Lions to pursue football with hard work, coaching, and good attitude, noting the path from Pop Warner to the pros and the importance of education and character.
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Dolphins Triumph as Anderson Leads Interceptions
Dick Anderson starred with four interceptions and two return TDs in Miami's 30-26 win over the Steelers. Don Shula praised the defensive back, noting the performance as the best he has seen. The victory keeps Miami atop the AFC Central, while Pittsburgh trails with a third straight loss.
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Housing help sought for Ukiah Holiday Invitational players
Ukiah High School basketball coach Fred Sten asks local families to house visiting players for three nights during the December 13 to 15, 1973 Holiday Invitational. About two dozen players from Alameda to Del Norte regions need housing. call 462 3818 and ask for Charles Myers or Mike Ervin with name address and number of boys you can host.
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Spitball Rules Overhauled By Major League Committee
The MLB rules committee replaced the spitball penalty, allowing umpires to call a spitter if they feel the ball has been doctored without detecting a foreign substance. First offense yields a ball, second offense in a game leads to ejection and possible league sanctions.
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Ukiah Cats Defend Tournament Bid With Healdsburg Invite
Ukiah High School braces for a three day Healdsburg Invitational starting Thursday at 7 p.m. in Smith Robinson Gym. The Wildcats face Alameda and could meet Healdsburg or George Washington in the upper bracket with Friday showdowns set for 4 p.m. or 8:30 p.m. Coach Fred Sten’s team aims to rebound after a late loss to Cardinal Newman and a season opener win over El Molino.
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NHL to replace reserve clause with one year option contracts
The NHL announced a shift to a one year option system in future player contracts, aligning with NFL style options. President Clarence Campbell touted it as the most liberal standard in professional sports while outlining arbitration for compensation and limited cash awards. Amateurs drafted next June will be bound by a three year commitment, one guaranteed year plus two option years.
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Bears open season with big win as Ukiah frosh contribute
Ukiah’s Doug Vilotti appeared briefly for the California Golden Bears in Harmon Gymnasium Berkeley scoring four points as the Bears routed a visiting Australian team by about 40 points. Coach Dick Edwards started several freshmen including Vilotti.
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A's Giants seek pitchers at winter baseball meeting
At the winter meetings in Houston the Oakland Athletics and San Francisco Giants moved to strengthen their bullpens. Oakland traded Horacio Pina to the Cubs for Bob Locker, while the Giants drafted Gary Ryerson from Salt Lake City for 25000. Locker had been 6 1 two years ago and 10 6 last season. Ryerson, 25, joined the Giants in 1967 and was later with Milwaukee. Also Kansas City's Paul Schaal nears 1000 games with 133 required in 1973.
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