Ukiah Cagers open season with double win over Willits
Ukiah Varsity defeated Willits 64 34 in the opener as Kirby Walsh led with 11 points and Bruce Zimmerman added 9. The Ukiah Jayvees overwhelmed Willits 57 24 after a 27 16 halftime edge, showing strong defense and team play. Willits’ crews were led by Rich Noel and John Waganer with nine points each.
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Ines
Jayvees
Willits
Harrison
Terry Ford
Bob Hardie
Dan Vilotti
Willits’ Varsity
Rich Noel
Bruce Burton
John Waganer
Rich Dockins
Lilburn Hoaglin
Dave Fales
el Molino
Joe Louis earns Walker Award in boxing honors
New York based boxing writers name Joe Louis as recipient of the James Walker Award for lifetime contributions to boxing. Calos Ortiz wins fighter of the year in a tight ballot. Ortiz defended his lightweight crown twice this year, boosting his pro record to 51 wins in 58 fights. Gil Clancy earns the Al Buck Memorial Trophy as manager of the year.
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New York
UPI
Joe Louis
James Walker
Boxing Writers
Calos Ortiz
Louis
James J. Braddock
Edward J. Neil
Joe
Ortiz
Sugar Ramos
San Juan
Ismael Laguna
Shea Stadium
Gil Clancy
Emile Griffith
al Buck
Houston players named for Shriners North South game
Offensive guard Rich Stotter and fleet back Warren McVea of the University of Houston will play for the South in the Shriners North South All-Star football game in Miami on Christmas Day. Tommy Busch of Iowa State will play for the North, as announced by game chairman William C. Brown.
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Miami, Fla
UPI
Rich Stotter
Warren McVea
University of Houston
William C. Brown
Tommy Busch
Iowa State
Tokyo Rose figure tied to treason conviction
The article identifies Iva Toguri D AQuino, known as Tokyo Rose, and notes her treason conviction during World War II era proceedings.
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Iva Toguri D’aquino
Tokyo Rose
Beban Wins Heisman Trophy in Close Race
UCLA quarterback Gary Beban was named the 1967 Heisman Trophy winner by sports writers and sportscasters. He led in votes with 369 first-place ballots and 1,968 points, edging O J Simpson and Leroy Keyes as the top contenders. Beban's total offense reached 1,586 yards with 19 touchdowns, 11 rushing and eight passing.
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New York
UPI
Bart Starr
Johnny Unitas
Fran Tarkenton
Gary Beban
Beban
UCLA
Tarkentén
Starr
Unitas
Bruin
Steve Spurrier
Florida
Simpson
Keyes
O. J. Simpson
Southern California
Leroy Keyes
Purdue
Tommy
Prothro
J.D
Bob Johnson
Tennessee
Granville Liggins
Oklahoma
Dewey Warren
Wayne Meylan
Nebraska
Terry Hanratty
Notre Dame
Dennis Homan
Alabama
Paul Toscano
Wyoming
Ted Hendricks
Miami
Fla
Chris Gilbert
Texas
First post office to serve Squaw Valley Olympic site
A historical note records Squaw Valley California hosting the first post office dedicated to serving an Olympic Games site exclusively. The facility served athletes officials and spectators during the event period.
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Squaw Valley
Calif
Ukiah Boosters Banquet Honors Local Football Teams
Ukiah's Varsity, Jayvee, Frosh football squads and NBL champions will be recognized at tomorrow night's 7 oclock banquet in the Ukiah High School cafeteria. Awards from coaches celebrate autumn sports, with special presentations by Bob Kaufman and Bob Spagnola. About 308 to 350 athletes, parents, and boosters expected. $3 plate dinner by Ath letic Director Charles Myers.
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Ukiahi
Scott Harrison
Ukiah
Ukiahi Jayvees
Ukiah Varsity
Jayvee
Fresh
Ukiah Wildcat Boosters Association
Journal
Erickson
Ukiah Jayvee
Frosh
Ukiah High School
Bob Kaufman
Mendocino Lake Savings and Loan Association
Bob Spagnola
Ukiah Boosters’ Association
Charles Myers
Frosh and Penguin Fives Gain Experience Against Upper Lake
Ukiah Frosh used all 18 players in a 53 to 50 Varsity loss to Upper Lake Jayvees with Jack Wann scoring 17 and Mark Jenkins adding 10. Varsity reserves fought well against Upper Lake’s full squad in a season opener.
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Casey Stengel
Dwayne
Red) Wright
Red
Okiahi Frosh
Upper Lake
Jayvees
Ukiah
Frosh
Jack Wann
Ukiahi Frosh
Mark Jenkins
Mel Ford
Rick Heath
Dink Farmer
Ave Brennan
Upper Lake Ukiah
Penguins
1967 UPI All-America football team picks announced
Southern California led with four selections as O J Simpson topped the voting with 195 points. Notre Dame, Tennessee, Alabama and UCLA earned multiple spots on the 22 man first team. Second team and positions cover ends, tackles, guards, centers, quarterbacks, and linebackers with detailed vote counts.
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UPI
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Orange Juice
UCLA
Cal
Los Angeles
Michigan State
Bubba Smith
Simpson
Trojan
Ron Yary
Tim Rossovich
Adrian Young
Yary
Jim Seymour
Notre Dame
Dennis Homan
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Edgar Chandler
Georgia
Ted Hendricks
Miami
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Dennis Byrd
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Liggins
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Houston
Chris Gilbert
Texas
Bill Enyart
Oregon State
Bob Stein
Minnesota
John Garlington
Louisiana State
Jim Urbanek
Mississippi
Bill Staley
Utah State
Wayne Meylan
Nebraska
D.D. Lewis
Mississippi State
John Pergine
Jim Smith
Oregon
Mike Battle
Dick Anderson
Colorado
Fred Combs
Ukiah Sees Close Game Before Final Run Past Potters
Ukiah trailed early but finished strong to win 71 to 43 over an opponent. Ted Lane led with 15 points while Tom Wolney and Jim Hozell added six each and Terry Smith scored five. Kelley Morgan had four, Randy Tusi two, and Joe Killen one. Fresh and Penguins visit Potter Valley next Tuesday.
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Ted Lane
Tom Wolney
Jim Hozell
Terry Smith
Kelley Morgan
Randy Tusi
Joe Killen
Ukiah
Fresh
Penguins
Potter Valley
Catchers Dominate Draft Day And Trade News In MLB
The draft produced six catchers selected early, with John Roseboro later traded to Minnesota in a five player deal with the Dodgers. Russ Nixon learned Roseboro was acquired as Minnesota’s rep. Also listed are college players drafted at several positions and teams.
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Mexico City
UPD
John Roseberg
Dodgers
Twins
Russ Nixon
Minnesota
Roseboro
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