This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1968
Page
1
Western Conference All Stars entered Sundays Pro Bowl as favorites at 7-1 2 to 1 over the East despite losing key Rams safety Eddie Meador to mumps. Meador was replaced by rookie Rick Volk after practice and photo session fatigue.
A private physician diagnosed a defensive veteran with mumps and ordered him home. Doctors deem exposure risk to others unlikely in the short interval. West squad arrives short nine men due to Green Bay Packers delayed flight as Don Shula manages rest. Farr misses day one to enroll at UCLA while Jurgensen is out with elbow trouble and DeMarco is replaced by Ringo after his wife falls ill.
New York UPI report highlights Green Bay players built on weight watching and grass drill led by Vince Lombardi. Bart Starr backs the program noting deep knee bends prove conditioning yields results.
Willits and Ukiah wrestling fans can watch their close match on Spanish Mountain TV Channel 13 at 6 p.m. tonight. Highlights include Bill Roben’s 155 pound win and Rick Spagnola’s 112 pound loss by a point, with a disputed 138 pound bout that Ukiah’s Paul McKee tied 7-7 but was ruled a Willits win on a two point margin.
The DFG urged the Fish and Game Commission to require validation of deer tags rather than self validation. Officials said self validating tags provided insufficient data for evaluating deer kills and age. The commission postponed action and will review again at the February meeting in San Francisco.
John Havlicek fuels the Celtics with crucial late baskets as Boston defeats the San Francisco Warriors 111-102. Havlicek trails NBA scoring leader Dave Bing by about 500 points but leads in clutch performance according to United Press International.
The NHLs 21st All Star game opens after a minute of silence at Maple Leaf Gardens for Bill Masterton of the Minnesota North Stars who died after a fall on ice. The tragedy dampens the mood as teams prepare for the exhibition pitting defending champions against league stars.
A scientific note states that the average gestation period for wolves is 62 days, reflecting typical reproductive timing observed in wild canids.
In Jacksonville Paul Brown said the Cincinnati Bengals will not mortgage their future for a flashy debut in the AFL. He stressed building through youth and college drafts, rejecting first and second round trades for older stars. Expansion draft picks were to be announced in waves today and tomorrow.
The AAU and NCAA renew their long running clash over amateur track and field. The AAU bans athletes competing in the USTFFY meet at Madison Square Garden on Feb 9 from international competition, threatening Olympic eligibility. Theodore Kheel coalition plans a decision early next month.
The California Fish and Game Commission plans a February meeting in San Francisco to consider revision of its policy book. The commission, led by President William P. Elser, will issue copies upon written request to the Fish and Game Commission office in Sacramento.
UCLA star Alcindor faced a doubtful status for the Houston game after an eye injury suffered in Berkeley. Coach John Wooden said he would not risk the All America center if not fully recovered, with UCLA aiming to prove readiness against the No. 2 Cougars at the Astrodome.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.