Ukiah seeks new head football coach as Van den Berghe resigns
Ukiah officials begin accepting applications for the head football coach position after Van den Berghe resigns. Dr. Coryell and Athletic Director Charles Myers will screen internal and external candidates, with a February decision hoped for. The Wildcats face budget strain and scheduling challenges, but praise continues for the current coach and the team’s potential.
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Ukiah Wildcats Rally Past Fort Bragg in Weeknight Win
Ukiah Wildcats defeated Fort Bragg 56 49 at Chessall Gym in a come-from-behind win. Ukiah pulled away late after Fort Bragg led 49 48 with three minutes left, led by Dan Vilotti and Dink Farmer on defense and scoring. Fort Bragg stars Ken Bainbridge and Chris Huber fought hard, but Ukiah outscored 20 4th quarter points to seal the victory. The win advances Ukiah toward the Holiday Invitational and a tough NBL race, with George Washington and Napa on deck Friday and in the tournament at stake.
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Go Get the Football A Rams Flight Puts Fans Into Tales
A rambling football travelogue blends players with blackjack antics on a team plane. Willie Ellison stars with a blocked punt and a TD while Jim Murray amid odd casino gambles, Jack Snow’s long but sparse carries, and whispers of rookie Whispering Smith color the journey. The piece ties Lombardi era grit to a chaotic, spirited road trip.
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Warriors rally past Sonics with Lee 22 rebounds
Clyde Lee grabbed 22 boards and 16 points as the Warriors beat Seattle 125-119 at Civic Auditorium to improve to 15-15. Nate Thurmond contributed 19 rebounds and 12 points in a night of uneven shooting. Jeff Mullins and Joe Ellis also sparked the comeback with strong scoring in the final stretch.
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Mira to start vs 49ers in Kezar return battle
Mira, a 5 11 quarterback, backs Norman Snead for the Eagles against his old Forty Niner club at Kezar Stadium. Coach Jerry Williams may give him extended playing time after a strong late game showing, while SF owner Dick Nolan ponders whether John Brodie or Steve Spurrier starts with Brodie nursing a knee.
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Wells eyes return as Raiders weigh surgery outcome
Oakland Raiders receiver Warren Wells, sidelined with a right shoulder injury, shows signs of improvement from Peralta Hospital. He says he could return to workouts in three weeks if surgery is not needed, aiming for the AFL championship on January 4.
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Eller tops All NFL in UPI 1969 All Star team
Minnesota defensive linemen Carl Eller and Alan Page head the United Press International All NFL team selections. Eller received 47 of 48 votes, while Page earned a first time berth. The roster includes Gale Sayers, Calvin Hill, Roman Gabriel, and several veterans on offense and defense across Los Angeles and Dallas.
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Foreman Outpoints Forte in Miami Beach Fight
George Foreman 215 pounds from Houston outpoints Levi Forte 199 pounds from Miami in a ten round match. Mae Foster 212 pounds of Fresno stops Bob Felstein 208 pounds from Toronto in Fresno California.
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Three Boxers Indicted In New York Boxing Probe
A New York grand jury indicted boxers Frank DePaula Joseph Calabro and James Napoli on perjury charges amid a boxing scandal probe. The case centers on testimony about two Garden bouts and a restaurant remark heard as DePaula left after his loss to Bob Foster. Indictments allege perjury with no direct charges of match fixing.
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Joe Carlo” Calabro
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