Celtics Fade as Young Teams Rise in NBA Tuesday
Celtics stumble to 84 points in a 95-84 loss to expansion Chicago. Chicago guard Bob Boozer leads with 21 as Sam Jones tops Celtics with 19. Detroit and Cincinnati pull off late wins while San Francisco edges Los Angeles on a late Attles play.
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Rosters Due for Ukiah Recreational Basketball Leagues
Ukiah High School announces rosters must be turned in for the Junior Senior and Frosh Soph teams by tomorrow at Ukiahi High School. Girls planning to enter the Ukiah Girls Basketball League should submit team rosters and signatures by Friday afternoon to the Girls PE Department.
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Underdog Raiders Face Green Bay in NFL Championship
Oakland report notes Green Bay secured the NFL crown with a 21-17 win over Dallas, then the Raiders crushed Houston 40-7 for the American League title. The two powerhouses meet January 14 in Miami with John Rauch planning light workouts before Boca Raton training. Tom Keating sprained ankle is expected ready by kickoff.
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Reno Less Popular as Marriage and Divorce Center
Reno is losing its popularity as a marriage and divorce center. Washoe County clerk aide Alex Coon said 27,398 marriage licenses were issued in 1967, down 1,041 from 1966, while divorces fell from 4,089 in 1966 to 3,960 in 1967.
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Bruins Great and Getting Better
UCLA coach John Wooden says the Bruins remain strong and growing after eight games as they chase a fourth NCAA title. He notes 42 straight wins, worries about Washington State, and emphasizes not looking past opponents while eyeing Houston in the upcoming showdown.
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Crippled Seals Hit Blues in NHL Clash
St Louis hosts Oakland in a National Hockey League game as the Seals, minus two top skaters, chase a win after back to back shutouts by Chicago and Montreal. Oakland wraps road trip in Detroit next. Bill Hicke on the injured list with asthma. Bobby Baun hospitalized after collision, Seals play Minnesota and Los Angeles at home.
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Meredith Still Not Sure of Plans
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Don Meredith dodges retirement talk after a report claimed he planned to retire and join a brokerage firm. He says he is not sure of his playing future, will consult coaches, and may take two months to decide while filming commercials in New York.
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Lamonica Earns UPI AFL Player of the Year Honor
Daryle Lamonica of the Oakland Raiders named United Press International AFL Player of the Year after leading the Raiders to a 13-1 record and Western Division title. He guided Oakland to a 40-7 championship win over the Houston Oilers and the Super Bowl matchup with Green Bay.
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New Madison Square Garden Card Sets Boxing Schedule
New York insiders anticipate the first boxing program at Madison Square Garden to announce a rubber middleweight title bout between Emilé Griffiths and Nino Benvenuti and a heavyweight pairing of Joe Frazier and Buster Mathis. Expected dates are March 8 or the following week. Dutch dams dominate Holland's spring bulb export sector.
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