Raiders Chiefs clash for Western title at Oakland Coliseum
Oakland’s 11 1 1 season hosts Kansas City in a pivotal Saturday showdown for home playoff rights as Hank Stram’s Chiefs attack with 300 formations while John Madden readies a versatile Raiders unit. Len Dawson or Mike Livingstone may start for KC against Daryle Lamonica and a high scoring Raiders offense led by Wells and Biletnikoff.
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Will Austin or Hook the pros in Humboldt star path
Pro teams show interest in Ukiah players Dan Hook and Will Austin from Humboldt State College. Dan Hook, MVP in 1969, could be drafted. Will Austin faces height and weight hurdles but remains a strong pro prospect. The Hook family legacy and local players from Mendocino Lake area keep Humboldt State in keen focus.
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A's schedule pares day games and doubles for 1970 season
Oakland owner Charlie Finley announced a revised home slate with 24 day games all on weekends and four doubleheaders, all Sundays at 1 30 p.m. The A's will host 53 night games at the Coliseum starting at 7 30 p.m., while Giants schedule favors more night games and eight doubleheaders. The A's lone holiday home game is Memorial Day against Cleveland, with Minnesota Twins visiting in mid April and Orioles not visiting Oakland until June.
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Toomey sets decathlon world record in LA
Bill Toomey, 30, powered to a world decathlon mark of 5,477 points in Los Angeles. He cleared 14 feet in the pole vault, matched his best 110 meter hurdles time at 14.3 seconds, and threw the discus 152 feet 6 inches as part of a 10th decathlon effort this year. He hinted at retirement but will compete indoors in San Francisco next month.
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Last respects paid O'Doul
Frank Lefty O'Doul 72 died of a heart attack Sunday. Thousands filled St Edward the Confessor Church in San Francisco to bid farewell to the former major league star and minor league manager. National League president Chub Feeney and AL president Joe Cronin attended along with Giants owner Horace Stonachum and ex-players Joe DiMaggio Hank Sauer Willie Kamm and Don Dempsey. The service featured Take Me Out to the Ball Game as the casket was wheeled away.
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Raiders Chiefs clash for Western crown in Oakland
United Press International reports Oakland leads the AFL West at 11-1-1 with Kansas City at 11-2 as the winner earns the right to face the Houston Oilers in the semifinals. The Jets hold Eastern hopes at 9-4 as playoff stakes heat up amid strong offenses and stout defenses.
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Advance sale underway for Ukiahi Christmas Invitational
A two day Ukiahi Christmas Holiday Invitational Basketball Tournament advance sale offers $2 tickets good for all 12 games at Chessall Gymnasium on Dec 26 and 27. Volunteers will visit homes and businesses during Bargain Days to boost sales and donations to cover higher costs from the shorter event.
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North Dakota State Prepares To Face Montana State In Camellia Bowl
Sacramento dispatch notes top ranked North Dakota State at 9-0 favored over 10-0 Montana State in the Camellia Bowl. Ineligible players Les Kent and Art Blancas left Montana State short for post season. Swarthout names Jeff Hoffman Buzzard and Casey Reilly to fill pivotal roles. Hoffman gained 102 yards in the Grizzlies finale.
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Vikings Favored In Bloomington After 11th Straight Win
NFL notes discuss Minnesota Vikings extending an 11 game winning streak amid playoff implications. Rozelle weighs postponing a Vikings playoff game in Bloomington due to frostbite risks. Cowboys rest starters. Rams' Gabriel sidelined, Karl Sweetan to start. OT coach Lee Schroder resigns at Oregon Tech after 4-5 season.
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