Unitas Faces Cowboys as Colts Rebuild After Jets Upset
In Miami and Pebble Beach boxouts, Colts star Johnny Unitas reflects on redemption and a fresh Super Bowl V bid against Dallas, while Earl Morrall recalls the Jets upset two years earlier. Nearby, golf qualifier Carl Lohren leads Bing Crosby event, and boxing slated as Clyde Gray signs for Feb 18 title shot. Cleveland’s Steve Hargan signs for 1971 season.
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Boxing Roundup From Providence to Dallas
The Associated Press reports results from several fights. Roosevelt Brown 163 of Boston knocked out Johnny Freitas 172 of Providence in Providence. Spider Freeman 158 of Brockton knocked out Bruno Schultz 173 of Boston in Boston. Terry Daniels from Dallas knocked out Willie Earls 5 in Dallas.
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Blanda Named Athlete of Year by AP
George Blanda, 43, backup quarterback of the Oakland Raiders, was named The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year for 1970. He beat out Bobby Orr and Johnny Bench in a nationwide poll of sportswriters and sportscasters, with 332 votes.
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James Wood Aims for Second Place Showdown at Gar Field
James Wood travels to Gar Field tonight for undisputed possession of second in the Commonwealth District. Both teams sit 4-1 in league play, Wood 5-1 overall to Gar Field 4-3, with Clarke County visiting Broad Run in the other Big Three game. Handley Idle.
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Muhammad Ali Heads to Miami for Frazier Fight Training
Ali travels to Miami on Wednesday to begin camp for the March heavyweight title bout with Joe Frazier after the Supreme Court signaled it will hear his conscientious objector claim likely in April. He was jailed briefly in 1967 for dodging the draft and has since returned to boxing with a win over Quarry and Bonavena.
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Maryland Wins 56 52 Over ACC Rival In College Park
Maryland defeated its Atlantic Coast Conference opponent 56 to 52 in College Park on Monday night. AP Wirephoto provides the game action images.
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South Carolina Drops in AP Poll After Losses
North Carolina beat South Carolina 79 64 and Maryland upset the Gamecocks 31 30 in overtime, dropping South Carolina from No 2 to No 6 in the AP major college basketball poll. South Carolina beat Temple 84 71 as UCLA held first with 30 of 32 first place votes.
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UCLA Leads Top 20 in Final College Basketball Ranking
A list shows UCLA at number one with 632 total points and 30 first place votes. Marquette ranked second with 547 points and two first place votes, followed by Southern California at three with 599 points in the Top 20 rankings.
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Aylor Ninth Graders Defeat Fauquier County 55 28
Aylor ninth graders overwhelmed Fauquier County 55 to 28 to close the game. Lenny Hughes and Mark Barnett led Aylor with eight points each along with Terry Fuchs seven points. Fauquier’s Keyser led the county with 11 points and was the only double figure scorer.
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Ledbetter Named SC Player of Week
Ben Ledbetter of The Citadel, a 6 foot guard and captain from Charlestown Indiana, earned Southern Conference player of the week for scoring leadership. He had 32 points in a 90 80 win over Furman, 29 against Mississippi, and the late free throws vs Texas A M.
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