Evangelical Free Clinches Ukiah Church League Crown
Evangelical Free Church wins the 1971-72 Church League title after two sudden death playoff wins over Potter Valley Bible. Star players Nelson Redding and Harlan Welch anchor a balanced lineup with Mark Redding and Bob Underhill contributing key points and rebounding. Ray Whitaker, Matt King of Saint Marys duel for scoring while Evangelical leverages depth and teamwork to secure the championship.
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Nelson Redding
Harlan Welch
Nelson
Mark Redding
Bob Underhill
EFC
Evangelical Free
Potter Valley Bible
Dave
Rusty
Todd
Dave Todd
Rick
Marao
Evangelical
Saints
St. Mary’s
Potter
St. Mary's
Saint Ray Whittaker
Pop
Matt King
Saint Mary's
Jerry Martin
John Burlson
Randy Honnold
Ken Carlson
Ron Fry
Jerry McReynolds
Divio Martin
Ray Whitaker
Bill Leher
Dan Averill
Mark Pardini
Martin and Company
Evangelical Cooly
Ukiah Valley Church
Journal
Saint Mary
Ray Whittaker
John Burson
Evangelical Center
Ukiaha Valley Church
California coaches to host two day clinic convention
Major Pete Dawkins will be the featured speaker at the California Coaches and Athletic Directors Convention at the Jack Tar Hotel in San Francisco. The event runs Wednesday and Thursday with Luncheon honors on Thursday March 30 and includes coaches from UC Berkeley, Chico State, Oregon, San Jose State, San Francisco, and more. Don Fucss opens at 9 a.m. Wednesday with a lecture on blueprinting an athletic career and an audience of over 1000 coaches is anticipated.
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Pete Dawkins
United States Army
California
San Francisco
Major Dawkins
Army
Bob Troppmann
Key Largo Cove
Corte Madera
Ben Martin
Air Force Academy
Mike White
University of California
Pete Riehlman
Chico State
Dick Harter
University of Oregon
Julie Menendez
San Jose State
Steve
Don Fucss
Sacramento State
Hunting season notes and public input in California
The California Fish and Game Commission invites written or in person recommendations for the 1972-73 hunting season. Public hearings are April 28 in San Diego and May 26 in Los Angeles with final adoption at that meeting. New rules take effect July 1 and booklets go to license agents in June. Opening dates include rabbits July 1 and deer August 1 with other species following.
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Commission
Sacramento
Department of Fish and Game
San Diego
Los Angeles
Rupp Forced to Retire From Coaching
Adolph Rupp, after a record 42 year career at Kentucky, was ordered to retire at age 70 by the University of Kentucky Athletic Board. The move ends the legendary coach’s run and Rupp said he would enter the Democratic primary in Kentucky’s 6th District if coaching ends.
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UPI
Adolph Rupp
University of Kentucky Athletic Board
Rupp
Baron
Lakers eye trade to bolster title run amid playoff push
Lakers coach Bill Sharman aims to strengthen for the postseason after a record 69 wins and Pacific Division title. Chicago’s Bulls loom in the opening series as Kareem Abdul Jabbar faces Nate Thurmond in a key center matchup with Milwaukee awaiting a title defense against the Warriors.
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UPI
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NBA
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Sharman
Los Angeles
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Milwaukee Bucks
Golden State Warriors
Boston
Atlanta
Baltimore
New York
Chicago
Bulls
Chet Walker
Bob Love
Milwaukee
Bucks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Nate Thurmond
Warriors
Jabbar
Thurmond
Joe Kapp Sues NFL Over Antitrust Claim and Blacklisting
Former Vikings quarterback Joe Kapp files a multimillion-dollar antitrust lawsuit in U S District Court naming the NFL and all 26 teams plus Commissioner Pete Rozelle as defendants He seeks damages to be determined then tripled The suit accuses the league of monopolistic practices and illegal blacklist actions related to his Patriots contract dispute with New England from 1970 through 1973.
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San Francisco
UPI
Joe Kapp
National Football League
U.S. District Court
NFL
Pete Rozelle
Kapp
Moses Laksy
Patriots
United States
New England Patriots
University of California At Berkeley
Ukiah opens Easter Invite with wins over St Vincent's and Frogan
Ukiah baseball wins 8-1 over St. Vincent's and 3-0 over Frogan of Vallejo to sit halfway to a second 20-30 title. Pitching by Greg Alexander and Danny Nicholson sparks wins as Ukiah braces for Terra Linda and Vallejo or St. Mary's later.
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Frogan
Vallejo
Santa Rosa
Ukiah
Dangerous
Terra Linda
Doyle Park
Doyle
St. Mary’s
Berkeley
Leoni
Jim
Bob
Soph
Wildcats
Jim Leoni
Jeff Haskell
Alan Martinelli
A's Denny McClain Worries Finley Over Pitching
Oakland owner Charles Finley faces concerns about pitching after Denny McClain allowed eight hits two walks and two strikeouts in seven innings as the A's lost 3 2 to Cleveland. Eddie Leon drove in the go ahead run in the seventh. Vida Blue met with his attorney amid reports of outside offers and a possible 75 000 salary demand.
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UPI
Oakland A’s
Charles Finley
Denny McClain
Vida Blue
Finley
McClain
Texas Ranger
A’s
Cleveland
Eddie Leon
Indians
Dick Tidrow
Oakland
Holdout Blue
Robert Gerst
Blue
The
Buck Shaw Inducted Into Hall of Fame
Lawrence Buck Shaw joines the National Football Foundation Hall of Fame in the after 1920 category. He played under Knute Rockne at Notre Dame and later built a notable career as a college and pro coach. Induction set for December 5 1972 at the 15th annual Awards Dinner in New York alongside ten other after 1920 honorees.
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UPI
Lawrence
Buck’’ Shaw
National Football Foundation
Shaw
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Vincent dePaul Draddy
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