Ukiah High Hoops Open 1967-68 Season Tuesday
Ukiah High School opens the 1967-68 basketball season with four teams in action. Varsity and Jayvee play at Willits, while Frosh and Penguins meet Upper Lake under coaches Sten and Carlson. Jayvees, now in a different league, start at 6:30 p.m. The Varsity follows the Jayvee at Willits, and Upper Lake hosts the Frosh and Penguins.
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Ukiah High
Varsity
Jaygee
Willits
Penguins
Upper Lake
Fred Sten
Larry Carlson
Dwayne
Wright
Ukiah Jayvees
North Bay League
Willits Wolverines
Jim Babcock
Ukiah Frosh
Fle
Bill Heath
Ron Hunt
Bruce Zimmerman
Kirby Walsh
Dennis Cooper
Ukiah
Cooper
Sten
Kirk Orvis
John Wagene
Bruce Burton
Fred Hemphill
Ron Budish
Rich Noel
Jim ‘Babcock
Wittd
Fort Bregé
Willits Frosh-Sophs Team; Or Jayvees
Another Farr in Spotlight
Miller Farr, two years older than Mel Farr, is featured as a standout cornerback for the Houston Oilers. He has NFL momentum with two interceptions in a game against the Boston Patriots, giving him eight for the season and his third defensive TD, while Mel excels with the Detroit Lions and UCLA glory.
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Mel Farr
Miller Farr
Mel
Miller
Wichita State
UCLA
Detroit Lions
Lions
Houston Oilers
Farr
Oilers
New York Jets
Boston Patriots
Miami
Denver Broncos
Bob Griese
Indiana Upsets Purdue on Road to Rose Bowl Bid
Indiana defeats Purdue 19-14 to claim a share of the Big Ten title and earns its first Rose Bowl invitation as Minnesota and Purdue miss out on an outright crown. Minnesota had beaten Wisconsin 21-14 but could not prevent the three way tie and a Hoosier Rose Bowl berth.
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Minnesota
Gophers
Wisconsin
Badgers
Southern California
Pasadena
Indiana
Purdue
Ard
Hoosiers
Boilermakers
Curt Wilson
Tennessee
Kentucky
Trojans
Vols
Dewey Warren
Wildcats
Rick Cassata
Syracuse
UCLA
Penn State
Pittsburgh
Tulsa
Houston
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Florida State
Vermeil to speak at Ukiah Boosters awards banquet
Dick Vermeil former Napa Calistoga high school standout and Stanford assistant coach will address Ukiah Wildcats Boosters at a 7 p.m. banquet in the high school cafeteria. Tickets are $3, with awards for football and cross country, plus Mendocino Savings and Loan honors.
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Dick Vermeil
Ukiah Wildcat Boosters’ Association
Ukiahi
Varsity
Jayvee
Frosh
Vermeil
Calistoga High School
Napa J.C
San Jose State
Napa Jaycee
Stanford University
Stanford
Ukiah Wildcat Boosters ~Association
Charles Myers
Higi
Mendocino Savings and Loan Association
Boosters’ Association
California
Packers and Browns win in NFL action securing playoff bids
Green Bay clinched the Central Division with a 17-13 victory over Chicago, reaching 8-2-1 and signaling a possible third straight title chase. Cleveland backed by Leroy Kelly's 163 rushing yards and two long TD runs defeated Washington 42-37 to stay atop the Century Division.
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Green Bay Packers
Leroy Kelly
Packers
Chicago Bears
Kelly
Cleveland
Jim Brown
Browns
Washington
Green Bay
Bears
Travis Williams
Williams
Mac
Percival
Gale Sayers
Chicago
Roosevelt Taylor
Donny Anderson
Taylor
Bart Starr
Boyd Dowler
Dave Robinson
Jack Concannon
Trojans Named 1967 National Football Champions
USC, under coach John McKay, is chosen as 1967 national college football champion by the National Football Foundation. The Trojans finished 9-1 in the regular season and wrap the campaign with the Rose Bowl against Indiana on January 1. McKay will receive the MacArthur Bowl at the foundation dinner on December 5.
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Jim
Cal
Journal
Erickson
New York
UPI
Southern Carolina
National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame
Trojans
John McKay
Foundation
McKay
Indiana
USC
Captain James Cook Confirmed Killed in Hawaii
Report confirms explorer Captain James Cook was killed by a native Hawaiian during the 1779 voyage near Kealakekua Bay. The incident marks a pivotal end to the crews first contact with Hawaii.
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James Cook
Bruins Move Up in Hockey Loop After 7-5 Win
Boston Bruins surged in the NHL standings with a 7-5 victory over the Detroit Red Wings at Boston Garden. John McKenzie notched a hat trick while Tom Williams scored the decisive goal at 16 09 of the final period to erase a 5-5 tie. Philadelphia also won its fourth straight to seize Eastern Division lead.
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Red Sox
Bruins
Toronto Maple Leafs
Detroit Red Wings
Boston
Boston Garden
John McKenzie
Tom Williams
George Gardner
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
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Terry Ford
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Bob Babcock
Dan Morse
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Ray Ashford
Roger Kemmer
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Woodland Terrace
Shell of Co
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Ukiah Call
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