Local basketball action fills a busy Friday night
From Chessall Gymnasium at 6 p m the Lakeport Jayvees travel to face the Ukiah Wildcats while Ukiah and Lakeport Varsity teams follow. Potter Valley Bearcats led by Andy Anderson with 35 points seek balance and fewer turnovers as Laytonville hosts a varsity tourney. Anderson Valley Invitational begins Friday with games including Point Arena vs Anderson Valley and Mendocino vs San Leandro, Ukiah Varsity at Piner.
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Menlo School
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Apaches and Cats Set for North Bay Wrestling Showdown
Ukiah hosts Vallejo in Chessall Gym Wednesday at 4 pm in a top North Bay dual meet. Vallejo seeks to extend dominance with a seasoned lineup while Ukiah plans to counter with rising stars and veterans aiming to avenge last season’s upset.
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Vallejo
Chessall Gymnasium
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Doug Chambers
Chris Alvarado
Bill Rosen
Alan Engebritson
Martin Ancellotti
Bob Spagnola
Mike Graham
Kevin Massengill
Rick Spagnola
Helth Leland
George Kinman
Tower Hull up to old tricks in NHL Sunday night
Two familiar names dominated the hockey slate as Bobby Hull notched his 23rd career hat trick to spark the Chicago Black Hawks past the Boston Bruins 7-4 while Gordie Howe tallied twice with two assists in Detroit’s 5-2 victory over the New York Rangers. Pierre Pilote led Toronto’s 4-1 win over Pittsburgh. The St Louis Blues remained unbeaten in a 4-4 tie with Philadelphia as Forbes Kennedy and Si mon Nolet helped force the draw.
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Philadelphia Flyers
Forbes Kennedy
Flyers
Philadelphia
Simon Nolet
NFL officials barred after last minute Rams Bears call
Six foot football officials were suspended for the final week and any postseason after a last minute NFL game ruling against the Los Angeles Rams. Chicago Bears won 17 16 keeping its division hopes alive and ending the Rams title chances. The penalty nullified an incomplete pass on the final down and denied Los Angeles a fourth down play. Rams coach George Allen reviewed the footage and agreed another down was deserved.
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Otto Graham
Dons Host Cable Car Classic Opener Looms
Houston 13th in UPI poll faces Santa Clara 3 0 in Cable Car Classic opener at the Civic Auditorium. Gary Garibaldi says Houston would win 10 of 10 against Santa Clara if played again. Bob Presley named Player of the Week for Cal Bears after a 3 0 run with 18 blocks and 44 rebounds.
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Barry settles debt with pennies in a paper bag
In San Francisco the Oakland Oaks star Rick Barry paid a $47.80 gin rummy debt to rookie Russ Critchfield with a bag containing $50 in pennies and $2.20 in change before leaving for New Orleans.
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Forty Niners Seek Substitutes As Nolan Plans Trades
Nolan wants to use reserves on Sunday as the Falcons host the 49ers in the final game. He aims to evaluate personnel for next season and hinted at winter trades. He blamed the loss to Minnesota on defense on key third down plays and cited injuries to Alvin Randolph and Johnny Fuller. Hindman Wilcox and Lewis were praised for solid performances.
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UPI
Dick Nolan
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Atlanta
Nolan
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Mel Phillips
Johnny Fuller
Stan Hindman
Dave Wilcox
Gary Lewis
Drowning as Capital Punishment in Early Europe
Historical note detailing that before the 1700s, drowning served as a common capital punishment across Europe and the British Isles, used as a formal method for executing offenders.
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Europe
British Isles
Frazier Set To Defend Crown Tonight In Philly
Joe Frazier, 24, a heavy favorite, defends his heavyweight title against Oscar Bonavena in Philadelphia. Frazier recalls a 1966 Madison Square Garden moment when Bonavena hurt him but Frazier rallied for a 10 round win, vowing to stop Bonavena in about the sixth round.
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UPI
Joe Frazier
Oscar Bonavena
Bonavena
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Frazier
Barry Outscored as Bucs Top Oaks in Upset
James Jones exploded for a New Orleans record 48 points to beat Rick Barry and the Oakland Oaks 145 139. Moreland added 26 for Oakland while Jones hit 17 field goals and 14 16 free throws to surpass the club single game scoring mark. New Orleans moved to 9 20 while Oakland fell to 4 23.
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Oakland Oaks
American Basketball Association
New Orleans Bucs
Rick Barry
James Jones
Jones
Barry
Bucs
The
Oaks
Jackie Moreland
Moreland
Warriors can rise to second with win over Hawks
SAN FRANCISCO Warriors eye a possible move into sole second in the Western Division with a victory over the Atlanta Hawks. A San Diego loss to New York would seal the spot, while a defeat could drop San Francisco to fifth amid injuries and flu.
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UPI
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Atlanta Hawks
San Diego
New York
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Milwaukee
Madison
Wise
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Los Angeles
76Ers
Ukiah High Seeks Players for Recreation Basketball League
Signups are open for Ukiahi boys recreational basketball with games starting January 2 at Chessall Gym. Open to most boys not on varsity JV frosh or Penguins squads. Teams must list players captain and team name and submit to Coach Fred Iten by December 19.
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Chessall Gymnasium
Dave Strong
Recreation and
Ukiahi
Varsity
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Frosh
Penguins
Fred Iten
Boys
Iten
Early spelling of upholder term reflects sales role
In historic usage the term up holsterer appeared as upholds terer a servant who held up the goods to be seen by prospective buyers highlighting how language records commerce and display tactics in old markets.
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