Dixon, Chester brilliant on Raiders thrashing of Washington
Oakland routs Washington 34-20 as rookie tight end Ray Chester gains 110 yards on eight catches and Hewritt Dixon rockets 164 total yards including a 39 yard TD run. Lamonica throws two TDs to Warren Wells and a 16 yard score to Charlie Smith. Redskins’ Sonny Jurgensen throws for 232 yards as Washington is ousted.
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Steve Toomajian
Oakland
UPI
Oakland Raiders
Ray Chester
Hewritt Dixon
Raiders
Washington
Chester
Dixon
Morgan State
Daryle Lamonica
Warren Wells
Fred Biletnikoff
Daryle
Lamonica
Mike Bass
Wells
Charlie Smith
Biletnikoff
Sonny Jurgensen
Redskins
Charley Taylor
Curt Knight
1970 grid rankings mirror 1969 season yet again
New York based UP I board of coaches ranks Ohio State as number one and Texas second, with Notre Dame third and Nebraska fourth. The piece notes similar outcomes to 1969, including Ohio State’s season finish and Texas miracle win sequence, alongside local Ukiah flag football results and community league events.
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NEW York
UPI
Woody Hayes
Ohio State
Darrell Royal
Texas
Buckeyes
Michigan
Arkansas
United Press
International Board of Coaches
Notre Dame
Nebraska
Auburn
Air Force
Stanford
Arizona State
Ukiah Boosters Move Meeting to Thursday This Week
The Ukiah Boosters Association will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Ukiah cafeteria instead of Wednesday. Coaches will review Ukiah football efforts at Santa Rosa and against Analy Frosh, preview Friday night Varsity Jayvee Sonoma games, and Thursday's Ukiah Frosh clash with Santa Rosa in Anton Stadium.
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Ukiah Boosters Association
Ukiahi
Ukiahi Varsity
Jayvee and
Frosh
Ukiah
Santa Rosa
Analy
Jayvee Sonoma
Ukiahi Frosh
Anton Stadium
Ukiah Elks Club
Ukiah’s
Jayvees
Pass Interference Rules Criticized By UCLA Coach
Los Angeles UPI reports UCLA coach Tom Prothro criticized new pass interference interpretations as making pass defense almost impossible after saying officials call penalties fairly. He noted UCLA benefited from two PI calls in a late game against California and warned USC to expect trouble against Oregon and Stanford in upcoming matchups.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Tom Prothro
UCLA
Prothro
Southern California Football Writers Association
University of California
University of Southern California
Oregon
Stanford
USC
John McKay
Jim Plunkett
Joe Sullivan
Los Angeles Raims
George
Allen
Green Bay
Packers
Bart Starr
Dennis Dummit
California
David Ray
Rams
Mike Ernst
Fullerton State
Valley State
Hopland 6th grade girls lead tight volleyball league
Hopland's 6th grade girls hold a 3-0 record atop the Ukiah Recreation Department Ukiah Unified league. St Mary's Yokayo and Nokomis trail at 2-1, with Oak Manor Potter Valley and Redwood Valley also in the mix. Frank Zeek remains winless at 0-3 but shows improvement.
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Nokomis
Potter Valley
Ukiah Recreation Department
Ukiah
Sth
Redwood’ Valley
Yokayo
St. Mary's
Hopland
Frank Zeek
Oaks Manor
Potter ‘Valley
Redwood Valley
St. Mary’s
Oak Manor
Redwood
Frank
Zeek
Rams
Pomolita Girls Lead in Ukiah Volleyball Standings
Pomolita 7th and 8th grade girls lead Ukiah Recreation Department volleyball with three straight wins in three matches. St Marys follows 2-1, Redwood Valley 1-2, Potter Valley 0-3. Pomolita beat Potter Valley 15-9 15-3. St Marys beat Redwood Valley 15-12 10-15 15-11. A naturalized U S citizen has same rights as native-born except cannot become president.
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Pomolita
Ukiah Recreation Department
Ukiah
St. Mary’s Girls
Redwood Valley
Potter Valley
Pottervane
St. Mary’s
United States
Space age hearing aid promises ultra low running cost
A new hearing aid is introduced costing under ten cents per year to operate far cheaper than typical models. It features automatic suppression of speech interfering noises and on the spot custom adjustment for improved hearing. Information available from HEARING DEPT. 536-C 152 W. 42nd St., New York, NY 10036.
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New York
Williams names staff for A's Williams names staff for A's
Oakland manager Dick Williams filled the Athletics coaching staff with Irv Noren at third base and Jerry Lumpe at first base. Noren, a 11 year big league veteran, played for the Yankees and other clubs while Lumpe, a former KC A's teammate, spent 12 AL seasons with strong seasons including 1962.
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Oakland
UPI
Dick Williams
Oakland Athletics
Irv Noren
Jerry Lumpe
Noren
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Kansas City Athletics
St. Louis Cards
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
Hawaii Islanders
Pittsburgh
Arcadia
Calif
Lumpe
Williams
Kansas City
Springfield
Yankees
Kansas City A’s
Detroit Tigers
Athletics
Fiess ties world mark to win English match event
Manfred Fiess of South Africa equalled the world record 598 to win gold in the English match at the 40th World Shooting Championships. Klaus Zahringer of West Germany took silver and Andrzej Kogut of Poland bronze, both with 597. Italy won the team title 2368 with Romania second and Yugoslavia third. In women’s rifle prone Yugoslavia’s Desanka Perovic won gold with 592, South Africa’s Ann Devos silver, Sweden’s Margaret Gustafsson bronze. American Diana Timberlake led the team with 588.
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Dave Hurlbert Phoenix
UPI
Manfred Fiess
South Africa
Fiess
Klaus Zahringer
West Germany
Andrzej Kogut
Poland
Zahringer
Marine WO David Boyd
Bellville
N.J
Italy
Romania
Yugoslavia
Desanka Perovic
Ann Devos
Margaret Gustafsson
Sweden
Two grid cossacks rated tops in weekly awards
In the Far Western Conference weekly poll Sonoma State's Ernie Simon named Back of the Week and Ben Guerra Defensive Lineman of the Week as the pair led Sonoma State to a 24 11 upset of UC Davis. Simon threw two TD passes and Guerra posted 13 tackles.
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San Francisco
UPID
Sonoma State College
Cossack
Ernie Simon
Ben Guerra
FWC
Sacramento State
Mike Streich
Hayward State
Lou Roche
Simon
Guerra
Sonoma State
UC Davis
Hallman Wins Ukiah Daily Journal Football Prediction Contest
Ron Hallman nearly achieved a perfect score as the Ukiah Daily Journal Ukiah Merchants Football Prediction Contest teetered on a 15-game slate. Bill Kilmer and Dave Parks’ revenge against the 49ers cost Hallman a $10 bonus, while a tie in the Niners and Saints finale kept his run from perfection.
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San Francisco 49Ers
Ron Hallman
Ukiah Daily Journal
Ukiah Merchants
49Ers
New Orleans
Bill Kilmer
Dave Parks
Hallman
John W. Harding
C.A. Lindbergh
Talmage
Ukiah
Laytonville
Carl Allen
Santa Clara
UOP
Cal
UCLA
Lindy
Harding
Three teams tie for first in Ukiah flag league
Potter Valley Redwood Valley and St Marys share top position in the Ukiah Recreation Department and Ukiah Unified Schools co sponsored seventh and eighth grade flag football league. Pomolita A and B sit winless in two tries, with St Marys beating Pomolita A 22 19 and Redwood Valley beating Pomolita B 32 12.
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Ukiah Recreation Department
Ukiah Unified Schools
Potter Valley
Redwood Valley
St. Mary’s
Pomolita’s
Red Wright
Jack Campbell
Pomolita
A’s
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Sixkiller
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Dan Fouts
Roman Gabriel
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Bill Posedel
Vern Hoschelt
Diana Timberlake
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Margaret Murdock
Topeka
Kans
Bonnie Hampson
Homestead, Fla
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Joe Namath
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E. Perkins
BankAmericard
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Portiolita Gym
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