Nitschke rejects labels of animal and madman
Green Bay captain Ray Nitschke fends off remarks by Dan Reeves and CBS host Tom Brookshier calling him an animal or madman after a late hit on Don Perkins. He says he enjoys football, not aggression, and regrets any on-field swing that looked like a kick. The Super Bowl matchup with Oakland looms.
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Dallas
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Brookshier
Packers
Don Perkins
Don
Cowboys
Dick Butkus
Bears
Tommy Nobis
Falcons
Oakland
Miami
Perkins
Hoosier Fans Stranded as Bomb Threat Delays Flight
About 250 Indiana University football fans, still stranded in Southern California after a 14-3 loss to USC, faced delays as a bomb threat grounded a chartered DC8 jet. Luggage was searched while police and federal agents observed. Officials speculated the threat came from a frustrated traveler, with later calls indicating the bomb was on the Indianapolis bound plane in Long Beach.
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UPI
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California
Lockheed Air Terminal
Burbank
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Sage
Celtics aging as 76ers end dynasty fear fades
Celtics stumble as age shows in 95-84 loss to expansion Chicago Bulls. Sam Jones tops Boston with 19 points while Chicago’s starters hit double figures and pull ahead in a three-game win streak. Other results include Detroit over Baltimore 114-113 and Royals rally past Knicks 121-115.
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Oscar Robertson
Jerry Lucas
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McCarthy enters New Hampshire primary test for president
UPI reports Senator Eugene J. McCarthy will enter New Hampshire’s March 12 presidential primary challenging President Johnson. McCarthy plans a full slate of pledged delegates and emphasizes a phased Vietnam troop withdrawal over five years. Nashua aide Bernard Boutin predicts McCarthy will fare well in NH.
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California
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The
Small Business Administration
Houston Faces UCLA Showdown After Michigan Win
Houston improved to 14-0 by defeating Michigan 91-65 as Elvin Hayes scored 31 and the team eyed a Jan. 20 clash with UCLA in the Astrodome. The Bruins seek to extend a 60 game San Francisco streak and hold the nation’s top ranking while Houston’s next games include Centenary and West Texas State before UCLA. Other top results included Vanderbilt over Alabama 67-61 and Drake over Memphis State 76-75 in overtime.
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Commodores
Mike Nordholtz
Detroit
Indiana
Titans
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Drake
Memphis State
Waco girls defeat Danville to extend win streak to ten
Waco's girls basketball team beat Danville 63 to 46 on Tut day evening to stretch its season winning streak to ten. Marcia Schrader scored 45 points for Waco, Rosemary Curtis had 11, Kathy Madden 6, Sally Sheetz pulled 10 rebounds to pace the guards, while Jill Wagner scored 23 for Danville. Waco led 31 to 19 at halftime.
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Rosemary Curtis
Kathy Madden
Sally Sheetz
Jill Wagner
Bowling League Scores Report With Team and Individual Totals
In the Men’s Bowling Hi Rollers League Nixon leads group standings with 44 percent, State Theatre 44, Lutheran Laymen 36, Watson Cleaners 35, Steele Lumber 33, and others including Ron’s Standard at 27 and Ce We Fare 22. Team series totals show State Theatre at 2706, Watson 2423, Nixon 922 in team games. Watson 896. Individual highlights: Bill Koehler 639 in series with games of 237 and 236, Marlane Miller 631.
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State Theatre
Watson Cleaners
Steele Lumber
Atucncacsven
Watson
Bill Koehler
Marlane Miller
Junior bowling results from Sherman Eden league action
Readable lines show team standings with Sherman Eden 1585, Yoder Feeds 1569. Individual leaders include Rich Miller 500 in series and Steve Gardner 478 in series. Steve Gardner 200 and Rich Miller 189 in games. Other teams listed: Melody Lanes 18, Lemke Electric 15, Yoder Feeds 15.
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Mresset Gul
Lemke Electric
Yoder
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Yoder Feeds
Rich Miller
Steve Gardner
Highland Huskies Beat Lisbon In Dual Meet
Highland High School wrestlers defeated Lisbon 41 to 8 in a Monday dual meet to extend the season record to six wins and one loss. Nineteen results include Dautremont 14 0 at 95 and Dea 3 59 at 180.
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Young
Pat O’conner
Mark Latta
Noetlichky
Jerry Becker
Robert Light
Randy Light
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Jim Goodrich
Lindasy
Ron Sweeting
Ferguson
Jerry Sweeting
LaGrand
Dennis Bush
C. Beck
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Huebler
Dennis Dea
Weiderman
Jack Carson
Graver
Waco Tops Danville In 63 58 Road Win
Waco won 63 to 58 as they shot 53 percent and outrebounded 39 to 29. Danville led most of the game but Waco pulled away in the fourth quarter. Stauffer led Waco with 18 points, Brimhall 17, Seberg 10, Meyer 8, while Wagner led Danville with 19. Next game is a Blackhawk Conference clash at Van Buren in Keosauqua.
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Rande Stauffer
Ken Brimhall
Rich Seberg
Bob Meyer
Mark Wagner
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van Buren High School
Keosauqua
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