Ukiah mulls bid to host Colt League Western Regionals
Ukiah City Council may back Al Bechtel in seeking to host the 1973 Western Regional Colt League playoffs at Unton Stadium with about $800 needed for travel and officials. The event would bring three regional teams and 15 players per team, plus scouts and publicity benefits.
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Glenn
Bechtel
Pony-Colt
Wally George
al Figg
Lakeport
Colt
Oakland
Ukiah
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Nevada-Utah
California
United States
Pop Warner
San Jose
Colt League
Anton Stadium
Seaboard
Redwood Empire
Raiders calm as Steelers brace for playoff showdown
Oakland Raiders prep calmly for a Saturday playoff at Three Rivers Stadium against the Pittsburgh Steelers, who arrive excited amid frigid 20 degree forecasts. Pittsburgh seeks its first playoff win while Oakland maintains post season pedigree. Steelers dominated home games this season, with 7-0 record and stout defense.
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Alameda
Calif
Raiders
Pittsburgh
Joe Greene
Unanimous NFC star Brown leads 1972 UPI All NFC backfield
Larry Brown of Washington repeats as a unanimous choice in the UPI 1972 National Football Conference All-Star team. John Brockington wins the other first team running back spot over Ron Johnson after a tight vote. Fran Tarkenton anchors the first team backfield with Brown and Brockington, joined by Gene Washington and Hal Jackson at wide receiver and Ted Kwalick at tight end.
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Vito Stellino
New York
UPI
Larry Brown
United Press International
Washington Redskins
Brown
John Brockington
Green Bay
Ron Johnson
New York Giants
Brockington
Johnson
Atlanta
Dave Hampton
Gene Washington
San Francisco
Ted Kwalick
Rayfield Wright
Dallas
Fran Tarkenton
Minnesota
Washington
Hal Jackson
Philadelphia
Warriors Beat Celtics In Tight 115-112 Upset
Nate Thurmond 33 points and 22 rebounds with Rick Barry 27 point effort pace the Golden State Warriors past the Boston Celtics 115-112. The Warriors erased a 15 point third quarter lead and with 3:22 left Jo Jo White gave Boston a 108-106 edge before Golden State surged to the win.
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Nate Thurmond
Rick Barry
Golden State Warriors
Boston Celtics
Thurmond
Barry
Celtics
Warriors
Boston
Jo Jo White
Golden State
Gabby Hartnett a Hall of Fame Cubs star dies on birthday
Chicago Cubs legend Gabby Hartnett died at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge on his 72nd birthday after a long illness from cirrhosis of the liver. The former catcher and 1938 hero of the home run against Pittsburgh was 71. He played 1922 to 1940 for the Cubs and 1941 for the Giants, with a .297 career average and 236 homers. He also managed the Cubs from 1938 to 1940 guiding a late-season surge.
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UPI
Charles
Gabby” Hartnett
Chicago Cubs
Baseball
Hall of Fame
Lutheran General Hospital
Park Ridge
Hartnett
Cubs
New York Giants
Woonsocket
R.I
Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Mace Brown
Pirates
UPI 1972 NFC All Star Team Picks Features Big Voters
The UPI All-NFC team lists top players with vote totals from 39. Includes Gene Washington Ted Kwalick Rayfield Wright John Niland Forrest Blue Tom Mack Ron Yary Fran Tarkenton Larry Brown Brockington Hal Jackson Claude Humphrey Jack Gregory Bob Lilly Alan Page middle linebacker Dick Butkus Chris Hanburger Dave Wilcox Ken Ellis Lem Barney Bill Bradley Paul Krause John Gilliam Bob Tucker Rocky Freitas Len Hauss Woody Peoples George Kunz Bill Kilmer Ron Johnson Dave Hampton Charley Taylor Carl Eller John Zook Merlin Olsen Bob Brown Jim Carter Fred Carr Isiah Robertson Jim Johnson Mel Renfro Cornell Green Dave Elmendorf and other honorees with two or more votes.
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Fran Tarkenton
Minnesota
Gene Washington
San Francisco
Hal Jackson
Philadelphia
Ted Kwalick
Forrest Blue
John Niland
Dallas
Tom Mack
Los Angeles
Rayfield Wright
Ron Yary
Claude Humphre
Atlanta
Jack Gregory
New York
Bob Lilly
Alan Page
Dick Butkus
Chicago
Chris Hanburger
Washington
Dave Wilcox
Ken Ellis
Green Bay
Lem Barney
Detroit
Bill Bradley
Paul Krause
Gilliam
Charley Taylor
Bob Tucker
Bill Kilmer
Johnson
Hampton
Hauss
John Wilbur
Woody Peoples
Rocky Freitas
George Kunz
Eller
John Zook
Olsen
Bob Brown
Jim Carter
Fred Carr
Isiah Robertson
Mel Renfro
Cornell Green
Dave Elmendorf
Claude Humphrey
Merlin Olsen
Jim Johnson
Backups may decide 49ers-Dallas contest
San Francisco awaits sixth playoff meeting with Dallas as Cowboys rookie Windlow Hall and linebacker D D Lewis step in for injured stars Mel Phillips and Chuck Howley Hall to cover strong safety and Lewis to pressure the quarterback while Craig Morton starts for Dallas and John Brodie for San Francisco. coach Tom Landry hints at no hard game plan while Nolan emphasizes balance and the need for key breaks in a closely mirrored matchup
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UPI
D.D. Lewis
Windlow Hall
Dallas Cowboys
San Francisco 49Ers
Lewis
Chuck Howley
Washington
Hall
Nolan
Dallas
Mike Ditka
Billy Truax
Jean Fugett
Tom Lan
Dry
Craig Morton
Cowboys
Landry
John Brodie
Steve Spurrier
Morton
49Ers
Pro Bowl AFC picks Namath to lead Texas clash
AFC coach voting selects Namath and Lamonica as quarterbacks for a 40 man squad dominated by Dolphins stars. Namath will face the NFC at Texas Stadium in Dallas with the game rules including a 4 3 4 defense and limited blitzing. The roster lists top names from Miami, Oakland, San Diego, Pittsburgh, and Kansas City among others.
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UPI
Joe Namath
New York Jets
Texas Stadium
Lamar Hunt
Namath
Daryl Lamonica
Oakland Raiders
Miami Dolphins
Hunt
Dallas Cowboys
NFC
AFC
Fred Biletnikoff
Oakland
Gary Garrison
San Diego
Otis Taylor
Kansas City
Paul Warfield
Miami
Norm Evans
Winston Hill
Art Shell
Larry Little
Walt Sweeney
Gene Upshaw
Jim Otto
Bill Curry
Baltimore
Raymond Chester
Rich Caster
Daryle Lamonica
Larry Csonka
Franco Morris
Pittsburgh
Marv Hubbard
O. J. Simpson
Buffalo
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