Shrine East West game to be high scoring at Candlestick Park
San Francisco reports that the 47th Shrine East West game at Candlestick Park on December 31 will be a high scoring affair. Coaches Hayden Fry and Murray Warmath expect offenses to shine with limited defensive blitzing and unusual alignments. West quarterback managers and standout players like Gary Hammond and Tom Reynolds loom large while East defenses steadies. Players plan visits to Shrine Hospital before crucial workouts.
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Stanford felt they played well in 71 season
LONG BEACH UP I Stanford University coach John Ralston defended his 1971 team saying the Indians were not badly outplayed in 10 of 11 games and that momentum mattered. He praised Don Bunce Jeff Siemon and Jackie Brown as versatile leaders while noting Michigan’s defense and low opponent scoring.
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Wolverines Hit Rose Bowl Drill in Pasadena Practice
Michigan coach Bo Schembechler allowed social activity but kept to one daily workout during Rose Bowl prep in California. The Wolverines worked two hours in a hard drill after arriving Monday with emphasis on defense, offense, and special teams. Two injured reserves, Harry Banks and Bob Thornbladh, practiced and may play New Year’s Day. Vic tory Millan Ortiz defeated Eddie Linder by unanimous decision in a 10 round bout in Miami Beach.
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Lakers rally past Braves for 26th straight win
Lakers erase 42-27 deficit to defeat the Buffalo Braves 117-103 and tie the long professional sports winning streak set by the 1916 New York Giants. Wilt Chamberlain and Jerry West led Los Angeles with 31 and 33 points respectively as the team extended its record-tying run and eyed a new mark in Baltimore.
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Seals host Hawks in Oakland clash at Coliseum
California Golden Seals meet Chicago Black Hawks in Oakland as Seals chase a win after five game stretch without a loss. Chicago rides an eight of nine run, bolstered by a stingy goaltending duo Esposito and Gary Smith who yielded just 11 goals in nine games including two shutouts.
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Marquette Dominates with Slow Style In 55-40 Win
Marquette, ranked No. 2, improved to 6-0 by defeating Minnesota 55-40 Tuesday night. Playing Coach Al McGuire’s deliberate pattern, the Warriors stretched their win streak to 34 victories in 35 games, underscoring a methodical approach over flashy scoring titles.
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Four 49ers named to All NFC team breakthrough selections
The 1971 NFC All Star first team features nine newcomers from 39 voters. John Brockington is the lone rookie, while Jack Pardee adds 14 years of experience. Debuts include Yary, Blue, Landry, Grim, Humphree, Wilcox and Bradley, with Page as top vote getter. Dallas, Minnesota and San Francisco lead with multiple selections, Deacon Jones and Merlin Olsen miss the first team.
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