02 Sep 1966
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1966
Page
1
Ukiah high school football coaches and players begin preparations for the upcoming varsity and junior varsity seasons. A focused practice plan emphasizes coordination, speed, and sharp execution to raise overall play, with a Saturday night scrimmage and drills slated for next week to advance progress.
Fragmentary OCR notes show mentions of finals in 1924 and a Seattle entry in 1860 Annapolis, with names such as Renate McVittle Misry, Sally Sawyer and Coach Van. Winds affected a race, and commentary praises a team and its athletes for pride and growing football awareness.
The club cuts four rookies and a veteran to reach 43 players. George Berman, ex Chicago Bear, Joe Szeczecko, Kelton Winston, and Bob Sherlag waived. Szeczecko is a defensive end from Diincks, Winston a defensive back from Wiley College, Sherlag a flanker from Memphis State.
ST. LOUIS UP I The Giants lament trading Ed Bressoud after he drove in two runs with a base hit off Gaylord Perry. San Francisco fell 2 1 to the Mets, keeping them behind Pittsburgh and Los Angeles in the pennant scramble. Juan Marichal earned his 4th straight win despite a tight arm, while Perry absorbed his fifth loss of the season.
In a nine player deal Boston lands Bailey Howell from Baltimore, boosting scoring and rebounding. Counts, long shadowed by Bill Russell, faced foul trouble and limited minutes as the Celtics reshaped the lineup for the coming seasons. Howell averaged 14.3 points per game last season and topped Baltimore in rebounds.
UPI reports the 1966 World Series opener will be played Wednesday October 5 in the National League pennant winner's city. Commissioner W Eckert announced the meeting for Tuesday of 12 major league clubs to finalize plans for the series.
Ukiah hosts the Paul Bunyan Days prep as 1866 era football action returns with the Ukiah Lions preparing to defend and retool. Notable players include Rick Simmons and Steve Sells, with Jeff Canclini and Rod Johnson among others vying for starting roles on both sides of the ball. Coaches Bob Rinehart and Ivey aim to solidify offense and defense while integrating veterans into new positions.
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