Oakland Cats win Fred Sten Classic by one point
Oakland High Wildcats edge St Francis Mountain View 75-74 in the final seconds to claim the Seventh Annual Ukiah Holiday Invitational. The victory caps a tournament marked by close games and standout performances from Bob Vilotti Aaron Adams Kelvin Chapman and coach Tom Barry's Hillmen.
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Ukiah
St. Francis
Mountain View
Oakland
Oakland Wildcats
Tom Barry
Placer
Fortuna Cage
Hillmen
Fortuna
Palo Alto
Vikings
Pacific
San Leandro
Bob‘ Vilotti
Aaron Adams
Kelvin Chapman
Ukiaha Wildcats
Mike Edwards
Paly
Oakland High
Erickson
Pomolita hosts Holiday Invitational basketball tourney
Pomolita Junior High in Ukiah hosts a two day Holiday Invitational at Pomolita Gym with seven teams from Anderson Valley Calistoga Fort Bragg Fortuna Kelseyville Redwood Valley and Potter Valley. Action begins Tuesday 4 p.m. Fortuna vs Potter Valley. 5 30 p.m. Fort Bragg vs Kelseyville. 7 p.m. Redwood Valley vs Calistoga. 8 30 p.m. Pomolita vs Anderson Valley.
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Pomolita
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Calistoga
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Kelseyville
Redwood Valley
Potter Valley
Lossi
Lelands
Hooks
Fortuna Calistoga
Potter
North Ukiah Little League to Elect Directors Dec 19
An important North Ukiah Little League meeting is set for 7 p.m. Wednesday Dec 19 at 1631 Alicante Drive Ukiah to elect a board for the coming year. Parents of boys 8 12 north of Perkins Redwood Valley and Calpella are urged to attend and bring a friend.
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Lee Butozzi
Alicante Drive
Ukiah
Perkins
Redwood Valley
Calpella
Bruins overpower Wolfpack to halt 29 game streak
UCLA, ranked No. 1, beat No. 2 North Carolina State 84-66 in St. Louis ending the Wolfpack’s 29 game winning run. Keith Wilkes scored 27 and shined defensively against David Thompson, while Bill Walton contributed little. Indiana, North Carolina and Marquette also had decisive wins as rankings held.
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Bill Walton
Keith Wilkes
David Thompson
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Wolfpack
St. Louis
North Carolina State
Indiana
Ball State
North Carolina
East Tennessee State
Marquette
Raiders and Steelers meet as Simpson shatters record
OJ Simpson ran for 200 plus yards to exceed 2000 for the season, the first in NFL history. Bills set a team rushing record while other Week final results decided playoff spots across AFC and NFC, with Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Minnesota, Dallas and Washington securing or contending for berths.
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Houston
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Minnesota
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Philadelphia
Dallas
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Los Angeles
Cleveland
Buffalo
New York Jets
Jim Brown
Bills
Joe Namath
Jets
Ken Stabler
Stabler
Mike Siani
Ken Anderson
Isaac Curtis
Bob Trumpy
Bengals
Oilers
Roger Staubach
Drew Pearson
Jen Fugett
Bill Kilmer
Larry Brown
Mendocino Eagles Host Danish Nationals Wednesday
Mendocino College's Eagles host a touring Danish youth team in Ukiah Gymnasium at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, aiming to test US court tactics and showcase ongoing Eagles improvement after recent away games, with a capacity crowd hoped for.
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Denmark
United States
Ukiah Area
College of the Redwoods
Willits
Mendocino
Corsairs
Eureka
Ukiah
Marvin Howard
Ukiah wrestlers win two titles at Fortuna tournament
Ukiah high school matmen earned two first places two seconds and a third with a tie for fourth totaling near third in the Fortuna tournament. Joe Kaye won 112 pounds Randy Spagnola took 103 pounds while Danny Burton was runner-up at 145 and Joe Lee placed second among heavies. Antonio Lopez added a third at 95 pounds as Ukiah prepares for an El Molino Sebastopol takedown event with 13 matches per wrestler across 1% minute rounds.
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Ukiahi
Fortuna
Eureka
Arcata
Ukiah
Antonio Lopez
el Molino High School
Ten Best Players Named in 1973 Ukiah Holiday Invitational
Oakland tops the 1973 All Tournament team with ten players chosen from eight teams in a closely matched event. Recipients include Carleton Pierce and Sam Patterson from Oakland, Ronn Carlson and Juan Livers from St Francis, Joe Peat and Kelvin Chapman from Placer, and Randy Scott from Palo Alto, with Al Snarski emceeing as team captains receive trophies and commemorative basketballs.
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Fortuna
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Plat
Keith Childs
Lancers
Huskies
Steve Backlund
Royal
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Plut
Page
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Spiker
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Juan Livers
Paul Wilhite
P Holliman
Fefe
Mike Wilhite
Palo ‘Alto
Carleton Pierce
Sam Patterson
Matt Plat
St. . Francis
Joe Peat
Placer
Kelvin Chapman
Ukiah
Stu Blanco
Randy Scott
Palo Alto
Alton Page
al ‘Snarski
Leland Leads Cal Poly Trio At Washington Invite
Keith Leland of Cal Poly Mustangs finished third at the University of Washington Invitational with Washington first Oregon State second. Leland pinned his consolation finals foe in 42 seconds after a 13-1 decision earlier, while teammate Kent Leland and other Ukiah and Redwood Valley competitors helped Cal Poly place third among nine teams.
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Eureka
Jim Hesterberg
Bruce Weselsky
Russ ‘Laverpool
Gary Waggoner
Craig Kapitan
Dale Eberwein
Byron Mitchell
Karl Barnett
Tom
Eberwein
Laverpool
Fred Southwick
Weselsky
Ukiah
Keith Leland
Cal Poly Mustangs
University of Washington
Washington
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Redwood Valley
Ukiahi
Las Poly
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Greg Strobel
Lelarid
Caulderon
University’ of Washington
Rocky Isley
Washington State
Keith
Kent
UPI
Lowell
Nokomis
Ukiahi and
Lee
Chico State
Roger
Margaret) Leland
Retirements Begin For 49ers After Season End
San Francisco 49ers face a potential exodus as John Brodie retires and veterans Charlie Krueger Len Rhode near retirement. The club, 5 9 after a 37 14 loss to the Steelers, finished its worst season since 1969 and eyes quarterback trades involving Plunkett Namath or Pastorini as possible upgrades.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Dick Nolan
Jim Plunkett
Joe Namath
Dan Pastorini
Trading Marts
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