Ukiah Cubs Tip Off at Ukiah Invitational Jet Tournament
The Ukiah Invitational Jet Tournament in Chessall Gymnasium opens with Fortuna, Napa and San Rafael games shortly after 9 am. Round pairings set for Saturday include Ukiah vs Arcata at 1 10 pm and Palo Alto vs Eureka at 2 30 pm. First round losers play at 5 30 and 6 50 pm while winners clash at 8 10 and 9 10 pm.
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Rams and Vikings Face Cold Weather Showdown for Title
Minnesota coach Bud Grant and Los Angeles mentor George Allen expect a tight game as the Rams arrive in Minnesota for the Western Division clash. Snow and cold conditions hang over Macalester College fieldhouse practice with both teams preparing for a defensive, low scoring contest. Roman Gabriel notes the weather as minor, while Tommy Mason sees the cold favoring Minnesota’s acclimated players.
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Weather heats up as teams prep for playoff cold
NFL playoff chatter centers on subfreezing Bloomington conditions for Minnesota to host Los Angeles. Rams adapt by arriving early to acclimate, citing lessons from 1967. Vikings QB Joe Kapp praises frontline protection while Dallas and Cleveland weather talks hinge on weather. Cowboys QB Craig Morton notes not liking the “expansion team” tag and QB James Street of Texas explains his passing method.
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East West Shrine Game passing attack aims to spark Stanford showdown
East coach Tom Cahill plans a high flying show at the 45th East West Shrine Game at Stanford Stadium. Indiana trio Gonso Isenbarger join Ohio State’s Jim Otis, while West coach John Ralston weighs star backs Steve Owens and Bob Anderson and UCLA’s Greg Jones. Dennis Shaw handles the West through San Diego State as both sides prep amid rain and a joint Christmas dinner in Palo Alto.
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Warriors win in overtime as Thurmond injures ankle
The San Francisco Warriors beat the Cincinnati Royals 124 to 120 in overtime on Christmas Day. Nate Thurmond suffered a slight ankle sprain and may miss a couple of games including the upcoming one against the Philadelphia 76ers. Adrian Smith was traded from the Royals for the 1970 second round pick. The Warriors trailed by 12 late in regulation but rallied to prevail and pull within one game of Chicago in the West.
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