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Newspaper

Ukiah Daily Journal

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1968

Page

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Healdsburg Invites Strong Hoops Field This Week

Healdsburg hosts the Ukiah Invitational with Tony Frye and Alan Hendricks leading the Wildcats. Palo Alto and Analy of Sebastopol meet at 5 pm, followed by Healdsburg vs Eureka, Cardinal Newman vs Arcata, and Ukiah against Fortuna, as fans expect standout scoring and tight early-season battles.

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Namath Eyes AFL Glory as Jets Face Raiders Tough Test

Jets quarterback Joe Namath vows to lead New York to an AFL title against Oakland at Shea Stadium. He recalls Raiders defender Ben Davidson’s difficult hits and credits coach Weeb Ewbank for his relentless work ethic and discipline.

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Jets Raiders AFL Championship Televized in Color Sunday

New York Jets and Oakland Raiders meet in the American Football League title game to be shown in color on NBC television from Shera Stadium. The colorcast begins at 10 00 a m Pacific on Channel 4 with NBC radio coverage.

NEW York UPI New York Jets Oakland Raiders Shera Stadium NBC

Grain foods named cereals in honor of Ceres harvest goddess

Grain foods are called cereals in honor of Ceres the Roman goddess of the harvest.

Ceres

Oaks Sweep Stars In High Scoring Rivalry Clash

In a heated West Coast matchup at the Sports Arena, the Oaks defeated the Los Angeles Stars 127-122 behind Rick Barry’s 44 points. The game featured bench-clearing melees with Merv Jackson and Alex Hannum involved, and Jim Jarvis clashing with Warren Armstrong in a third period altercation. Barry sealed the win with 17 points in the final quarter as Oakland rose to 25 wins in 25 games.

Los Angeles Angeles Stit Oaks Rick Barry Barry Merv Jackson Roach Alex Hannum Jim Jarvis Warren Armstrong Jackson Oakland

U S Leads Australia in Davis Cup Opener in Australia

Arthur Ashe of Richmond Virginia and Clark Graebner of New York won singles matches for the United States to take a 2 0 Davis Cup lead over Australia in Adelaide. Bowrey and Ruffels fought toughly as wind swirled, with Graebner defeating Bowrey 8 10 6 4 8 6 3 6.

Adelaide Australia UPI Arthur Ashe Richmond Clark Graebner New York United States Ashe Ray Ruffels Graebner Bill Bowrey U.S Ruffels Dye Bowrey Cennis

First Atomic Test Blasts Desert Near Alamogordo NM

The world’s first atomic device exploded over the desert near Alamogordo Air Base in New Mexico on July 16, 1945.

Desert Alamogordo Air Base New Mexico

Morrall Ties Colts to 13-1 Season with MVP Pick

Earl Morrall returned from the brink of quitting to lead the Baltimore Colts to a 13-1 season and top NFL passer stats. The 35-year-old veteran earned United Press International NFL MVP with 25 of 48 votes, after directing Baltimore and overcoming tendonitis to guide the Colts to the Western Conference title. Bill Nelson of the Browns also received three votes for guiding Cleveland to a divisional title.

NEW York UPI Earl Morrall Baltimore Colts Morrall NFL Colts United Press International New York Giants Baltimore Johnny Unitas Unitas Leroy Kelly Cleveland Bill Nelson Pittshurer Browns

Leafs Seals win as Ullman sparks clutch play

Norm Ullman of the Maple Leafs set up four goals in a 4-3 win over the Chicago Black Hawks, moving within two points of the Bruins in the East. Dennis Dejord yielded the winner after Ullman assisted on Ted Quin to Paul Henderson. Meanwhile the Oakland Seals defeated Boston 3-1 to end the Bruins' six game unbeaten run. Bill Hicke starred for the Seals with two goals and an assist.

Ullman Maple Leafs Chicago Black Hawks Boston Bruins NHL Black Hawks Pat Stapleton Behin Ted Quin Paul Henderson Dennis DeJord Oakland Seals Bruins Boston Bill Hicke Seals Johnny Bucyk

West to use double wing in Shrine game at Candlestick Park

The West squad may feature a double wing with Ross Montgomery in the slot for the East West Shrine game at Candlestick Park this Saturday. Montgomery could serve as a semi wide receiver or running back while Gene Nashington and Speedy Thomas are split wide. Oregon's Bill Enyart and Nebraska's Dick Davis provide power running for a wide aerial attack. Ed White and Brooks Dawson named West co captains.

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Aces Clash in Hull Bowl North vs South

Leroy Keyes of Purdue will face OWS Simpson of Southern California for the first time in the Hull Bowl on January 4. Keyes leads the North backs while Simpson stars for the South in the high profile matchup.

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Major and other tournaments kickoff holiday college basketball

The Rainbow Classic in Honolulu features Santa Clara and a strong field including Purdue Arizona Columbia Hawaii Stanford West Virginia and Wyoming as top teams seek national stature. The All-College tournament in Oklahoma City also hosts Duquesne LSU Oklahoma City Pacific Texas A M and Tulane with UCLA favored to win the ECAC field includes Holy Cross Michigan State Princeton Providence and St John s.

Jesser Santa Clara Honolulu Broncos Purdue Arizona Columbia Hawaii Stanford West Virginia Marine Base Wyoming St. Bonaventure Gly Oklahoma City Duquesne Louisiana State Pacific Texas A&m Tulane Kansas City Kansas Colorado Towa State Kansas State Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma State Portland Ore Arizona State Brigham Young California Oregon Oregon State Syracuse Washington State Yale Jacksonville Frg Bostor’ College Florida Georgia Northwestern Greenville N.C Air Flaiier Cornell Delaware East Carolina Virginia Virginia Tech William and Marv UCLA Lew Alcindor UPI New York Providence Bruins Alcindor North Carolina Villanova Houston Holy Cross Michigan State Princeton St.John's

Graebner Breaks Through In Tight Wind Aided Rally

Graebner pressed hard to seal a 6 1 fifth set victory as Bowrey struggled with wind driven angles. Bowrey refused many Graebner shots thinking them out, only to watch the ball drop in for Graebner to claim the win.

Graebner Bowrey

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