Chiefs and Broncos vie for divisional edge in late season showdown
In a crowded playoff race the Chiefs seek a fifth straight win over the Broncos as Kansas City aims to widen its lead while the Raiders face the Chargers. Denver’s offense improves as the season closes, but the Chiefs are favored by about 10 points in Denver.
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Rams Seek Pride as Final Week Tests Teams
The Los Angeles Rams face Baltimore in a decisive showdown amid a season of scrutiny. Baltimore sits at 12 1 and aims for the best regular season record, while Green Bay and others contest titles as Cleveland meets St. Louis on national TV. Rams seek pride after a controversial finish last week and await decisive film review.
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Ramos Takes Lightweight Knockout in Bout at Olympic Auditorium
In Los Angeles Ramos 137 pounds from Long Beach knockout Irish Beau Jaynes 132 pounds from Boston in a scheduled 10 rounder. Ramos landed a left hook to the jaw with one second left in the second round and sent Jaynes through the ropes. Referee George Latka counted Jaynes out nine seconds after the bell. Ramos advances to 24 wins and 3 losses.
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West Texas State Rejects Pasadena Bowl Bid
West Texas State declined to accept an invitation to the Pasadena Bowl on December 7 citing the inability to find a suitable opponent. The Buffaloes, with an 8-2 record, halted San Fernando Valley 35-13 in last season’s post-season at the venue.
Slalom Tests National Amateur Champion at Lake Geneva
A UPI report says a national amateur slalom ski championship will qualify skiers on eight courses with a par set by Jimmie Heuga and pro skiers. The top three from each heat advance to the final at Lake Tahoe in March.
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Casey Stengel Hospitalized After Car Accident
Baseball hall of famer Casey Stengel, 78, is in Glendale Memorial Hospital’s intensive care ward with a cheek bruise and a cut above the eye after a car collided with another at a red light. Police are unsure how the crash occurred and expect he may stay hospitalized until Saturday due to age. Stengel is an adviser to the Mets and serves on the Valley National Bank board.
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Ashe Tops U.S. Tennis Rankings for 1969
Arthur Ashe leads the USLTA amateur rankings for 1969 as the committee names him the top American in the men's division. Army Lieutenant from Richmond, Ashe holds second internationally after winning the U.S. Open. Clark Graebner rises to No. 2, while Pasarell falls to seventh in the recommendations.
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Fresno State Poised To Face Humboldt In Camelia Bowl Showdown
Fresno State meets Humboldt State in the eighth Camellia Bowl with the Pacific Coast NCAA college division title on the line. Humboldt star John Burman rushed for 1,233 yards and 16 touchdowns, while Fresno State relies on Mike Flores and Walt Jensen to counter a stout Lumberjack defense.
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Largest state fair held in Houston Texas
The piece notes the leading state fair in the United States taking place in Houston Texas with emphasis on its size and prominence. It identifies Houston as the host city and Texas as the state hosting the largest fair in the nation.
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Church cagers resume loop play in Ullah Valley league
The Ullah Valley Church League opens with LDS Seniors vs St Marys at Pomolita at 7 pm and Evangelical Free vs Ukiah Methodists at 8 pm. Thursday features First Christian vs LDS Juniors and LDS No 3 vs First Baptist as teams aim to return after the holiday break.
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Cloverdale Opens In Holiday Invitational Tournament
Tule Lake upset Vandens of Travis Air Force Base in the opener as Cloverdale, Rancho Cotate and El Molino faced Oceana and others in the second night of the Cloverdale Holiday Invitational at Ukiahi Gym. Winners and losers brackets determined tonight with games scheduled through 8:50 p m. and 8 30 p m. starts.
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Tigers and Cubs Set for 1945 World Series Clash
Detroit Tigers and Chicago Cubs meet in the 1945 World Series both seeking their first pennant since earlier eras. The mismatch of modern success adds local tension as fans await a decisive showdown.
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Nickel and cupro-nickel coin circulation across nations
A 1967 end figure shows 31 denominations of pure nickel coins circulating in 17 countries and 228 denominations of cupro-nickel coins circulating in 79 countries.
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