21 Dec 1967
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1967
Page
1
Eight teams practice for the Ukiah Holiday Tournament at Chet Sall Gym with games Dec 27 28 29. Cardinal Newman led by Coach John Fitzgerald shows a 43 20 record three-year growth and strong seniors and juniors in a fast hustling lineup.
Oakland Raiders dominate Western All-Stars with nine picks for Jan 21 Gator Bowl clash in Jacksonville. Lamonica leads West offense with Namath heading East, coaches Lou Saban and Joe Collier assign 11 starters each.
The Chicago Black Hawks beat the Boston Bruins 6-3 to stretch their unbeaten run to eight games and move into first place as Bobby and Daryl Hull lead the attack. New York Rangers, Montreal Canadiens, St Louis Blues also won, with Gilbert, Goyette, Duff, and Marseille scoring in varied fashion.
New York City now employs over 100 blacksmiths across multiple roles including metalwork, tool making, and maintenance. The expansion supports municipal infrastructure and manufacturing needs within the city.
The Philadelphia 76ers crushed Seattle 160 to 122 as Wilt Chamberlain scored 53 points and grabbed 38 rebounds. The 76ers set a new NBA halftime mark with 95 points and a 53 point third quarter.
Ukiah senior Jeff Banks, standout at University of the Pacific, earned a Bakersfield North-South Shrine game berth known as the Potato Bowl. He will join San Francisco State teammates and face San Diego State stars, including Ted Washington, from the South Shrine squad.
The 18th Pro Bowl selections include two San Francisco 49ers among the Western Conference All-Star picks. RAMS and PACKERS each supply nine players, with Hal Sayers and Mel Farr among rookies from the Lions earning spots. Unitas and Gabriel share quarterback duties for the West.
In Bakersfield California the 20th annual Potato Bowl between All-Star small college teams held at Memorial Stadium, with South coach Jack Curtice naming starting QB Bruce Lemmerman and backfield companions Paul Vallerga Mike Hastins and Ted Washington. North coach Darryl Rogers named Danny Robinson at QB Cecil Turhier Jack Layland and Tom Kilmer as starters. Morning workouts finished as teams prepared for the post season change from junior colleges to small college all stars.
Aziz Ulugazade, 28, led a three man Soviet youth delegation and is under protection at the U.S. embassy after evading Soviet officials. In Olympic news, Robert Garrett won the 16 pound shot put with 36 feet 2 inches at the 1896 games.
Herb Adderley and Willie Wood of the Packers face Richie Petitbon and Lem Barney of the Bears and Lions respectively. Ed Meador is also mentioned among defensive backs in this era.
San Francisco signs a new head coach to replace Jack Christiansen after a 7-7 season. The firing came five days before Christmas as Christiansen faced injury woes, quarterback rotations, and salary disputes among stars like John Brodie and Dave Parks.
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