Ukiah Cagers Open Defense of Holiday Tourney Title
Ukiah high basketball starts defense of its Ukiah Holiday Invitational title at Chessall Gym. Aaron Adams and Kelvin Chapman lead Ukiah as top teams Fortuna Piner St Francis and Placer Palo Alto compete in opener with two more games tonight and four Saturday.
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John Brodie To Retire After 1960s NFL Career
San Francisco 49ers star John Brodie ends an 17 year era as a premier quarterback. He set records, earned MVP mentions, and helped trigger the NFL AFL merger. Retirement funds place about 1 million dollars in escrow for 20 years of annual 50 000 payments.
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Cal elevates Vilotti to varsity after 62 point tourney
Ukiah 6-7 freshman Doug Vilotti, named MVP of Cal’s San Jose State Fresh-IV Tourney, will join the Cal varsity with teammate Jim Griffith. Coach Dick Edwards aims to field Vilotti, Griffith, and other freshmen in upcoming home games against Loyola and Seattle, highlighting Cal’s upward basketball arc.
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Nolan changes mind on Brodie start for final game
San Francisco coach Dick Nolan announced quarterback John Brodie will start and play the full game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in his 17 year NFL career. Nolan spoke after criticism from radio commentators and said Brodie insisted on playing the entire game, calling it Brodie Day and praising his 17 years with the team.
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Chiefs rebound at Napa in streetfight victory over Mendocino
Napa College Chiefs crushed the Mendocino Eagles 78-50 at Napa Wednesday night after losing 70-63 to Mendocino in Ukiah. Damion Kyle scored 30 points while Tom Warrington pulled 23 rebounds. Eagles were cold and only Jim Hesterberg reached double figures with 17. Napa shot 36 field goals to Mendocino’s 21 and made six of 12 free throws while Mendocino hit eight of 11. The Eagles next travel to Eureka to face COR Friday before a Saturday bout with Mendocino at Willits.
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NC State Bruins Showdown Without Full Scouting Report
NC State coach Norm Sloan says his team will face UCLA with limited in person scouting for the early season clash that could decide the national No. 1 ranking. UCLA has a 78 game winning streak and recent games showed varied form, including a close win over Maryland and a dominant title run with Bill Walton.
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Ukiah Grapplers Head For Fortuna Invitational
Ukiah Varsity wrestling players prepare for Fortuna Invitational facing teams like Eureka Hoopa Fortuna Arcata and McKinleyville. Coach Aikman lists entries from 95 to heavyweight with 11 medals last year and a strong Jayvee program led by Lowell Leland aiming for confident, disciplined outings.
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