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www Green Bay Press-Gazette Tuesday, May 18,. 1971 B-3 Blanda To Speak at Fete NFL Signalists in Piccolo Tournament down magic." He has already earned a display in the Pro ers a 17-17 tie with Kansas City and first place in the division. Nov. 8, Blanda fired a 14-yard TD pass with 1:34 to go to tie Football Hall of Fame with his 5-game string of heroics (Oct. 25 to Nov.

22) that produced four victories and a tie. Passed For Three TDs LAKE GENEVA, Wis. National Football League's and Bob Griese, Miami Dol pliins. Cleveland, 20-20 then with :03 left, he kicked a 52-yard field goal for the victory. The next Sunday at Denver, Blanda top quarterbacks will collide on 2 'nr.

ftV-- I 2ps it -1 With the score tied, 7-7, me fiayboy Club-Hotel golf Other players include Ray Nitschke, Green Bay; Alex years for the Chicago Bears im the National Football League before becoming a pioneer member of the American Football League in 1960. In his 21 years of pro ball, Blanda has scored 1,561 points and appears to be a good bet to surpass the current all-time leader, Lou Groza, who has 1,608. The 6-foot-2, 215-pound Blanda has thrown 228 touchdown passes in his combined pro career. In 1967, Blanda was traded by Houston to Oakland as a back course in Lake Geneva June 7 moved his team 80 yards in less than two minutes, for the winning TD, hitting Fred Biletnikoff Karras and Lem Barney, Det 25, Blanda replaced the injured Lamonica, and in three periods of play, he passed for three for the first annual Brian Pic colo Fund golf tournament. roit Lions; Andy Russell, Pitts for 20 yards with 2:28 to play.

burgh Steelers; Jan Stenerud touchdowns and kicked a field goal in a 31-14 win over Pitts Among those taking part will Blanda's 16-yard field goal MENASHA (PG) Oakland's George Blanda, hero of middle-aged America and author of an unprecedented streak of last-1 minute fireworks in 1970, will be the featured speaker at the June 8 1,000 Yard Club Foundation dinner at Sabre Lanes. Blanda, who, at 43, can still kick and throw the football with the best of them, was chosen "athlete of 1970" by The Associated Press. He beat runnerup Bobby Orr and third-place Johnny Bench, both of whom are only about half his age. Blanda, who was the first football player in 15 years to win the "athlete of the year" award, also received the 1971 Vince Lombardi award for dedication to football, Two To Be Enshrined The annual banquet will feature enshrinement of two members of the 1,000 Yard Club Kansas City Chiefs; Mike Ditka and Cornell Green of the Dallas Cowboys, and Tucker Fred- with 4 seconds remaining gave burgh. The next Sunday, Blanda Oakland a 20-17 win over San kicked a 48-yard field goal with erickson, Giants.

Nov. 22. 3 seconds left to give the Raid- tournament will honor be Bart btarr and Zeke Brat-kowski of the Green Bay Packers; Charlie Johnson, Houston Oilers; John Hadl, San Diego Chargers; George Blanda, Oakland Raiders; Roman Gabriel, Los Angeles Rams; John Brodie, San Francisco 49ers, Virgil Carter, Cincinnati Bengals; Fran Piccolo, a Chicago Bears' run up quarterback to Daryle Lamo-nica. Last year, George outshone Lamonica with his "Sun TRUCK AND CAMPER OR TENT CAMPERS MAKE YOUR RESERVATION TODAY WHERE ELSE BUT AT. ning back who died in June of cancer.

There will be 100 four somes at $100 per person with "Insurance) Center of Green Buy" wssmrTm wammmm 1 llCRYSTAL CLEARjjQygl all proceeds going to the Pic Tarkenton, New York Giants, colo Cancer Research Fund. The foursomes will be made up YINEMAN-DORSCH Lo Casein Agency, Inc. 437-0588 of three regular golfers who will be joined by someone from1 i m3, ford 'til 9 P.M. ibuub the pro football ranks. Besides other Chicago Bears players, participants will include Bears owner George New Orleans' Dome Dealt Delaying Blow New Orleans' plans for Ron Johnson and Larry Brown! and the program will include' the presentation of a trophy toi the "outstanding blocker," who is now being selected.

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Weldit 44 W. 18 St. N.Y., N.Y. 10011 JOHN WHEELER HIGHWAY 41 WEST DE PERE CALL 336-5701 Auto Homeowners Group Medical Plam Income Protection Hospital Surgical Plani Mortgage Insurance Yesterday's Homers By Thi Associated Prtsi American League Lowensteln (3), Harrelson (3), Indians; McCraw (4), Casanova (3), Start Digging "Doug's Dugout" Daily! domed stadium were dealt another delaying blow Monday the Steelers, and Alex Webster, Giants coach. The first annual Brian Piccolo award will be presented at a dinner following the golf tournament.

The award will go to a Bears' rookie selected by the team's veterans. Pact for Nolan SAN FRANCISCO (AP) the Louisiana Supreme Court held off giving a decision on a suit against it-until further briefs can be filed by attorneys. The suit involves the contention Coach Dick Nolan of the San that a hotel-motel tax designed to support the project is unconstitutional. A $113 million bond sale was due to take place today Francisco 49ers will be working under a new five-year contract when he moves his football team into its new stadium next season. The 39-year-old coach, who took the 49ers to their first Na There are indications that the AAU and NCAA feud may be thawing a bit following a meeting Monday between Dr.

Earl Ramer, president of the collegiate body, and Jack Kelly, AAU president tional Football League division title last fall, got the new con tract Monday from Lou Spadia, president of the team. Terms were not disclosed, Sports Corral but Nolan is believed to be in the range. His ValueCenters old five-year contract, which had two years to go, was torn up. The 49ers were 10-3-1 in 1970, The Boston Celtics have renewed Coach Tom Heinsohn's contract for one year Pro basketball signings include California's Jack Ridgle and Wake Forest's Charlie Davis by Cleveland; Augusta (Ga.) College's Chip Hohnson by Philadelphia and Loyola of New Orleans' Bob Bissant by Indiana of the ABA The British Amateur Golf Nolan's third season as coach, and won the Western Division of the National Conference. n- I -nnCrrir i 3 fhey missed a trip to the Super Championship will have a Bowl by losing 17-10 to the Dallas Cowboys in the NFC title game.

The 49ers will play their home games in Candlestick Park this year, after 25 seasons in Kezar Stadium. Theo to Canada record field of 256 players, including 65 Americans 43-vear-old Frank Sedgman gave Wntad away 23 years to France's Paul Mover but took a 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 win anyway in the British Hard Court Tennis Championships Stan Smith joined fellow Ameri Pro Grid Notes The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian League have signed quarterback Harry Theofiledes, who played for Washington for two years and was purchased by the Jets last year but failed Atlas Grip-Safe Tires. Atlas 4-ply Nylon Cord. Atlas Belted 2 plus 2. to make the team Denver has contracted Aaron Marsh, a free agent who played for Boston as a wide receiver and cor-nerback for two years San Diego has inked its third draft choice, halfback Mike Montgom 0 cans Cliff Richey and Tom Gorman in advancing to the second round of the Belgian Open Unbeaten New Orleans middleweight Tony Licata scored his 21st win with a fourth round TKO of Larry Carney America's Bobby Fischer won the first game of his id-game chess match with Marck Taimanov of Russia when Taimanov resigned without more play after 40 moves Alfred Tananbaum, chairman ofthe board of Raceway, died Monday The NCAA completed its eight team field for the first colle mm Cmmmm with trade-in, I plus $1.95 0 with fmrin.ln nlni ery of Kansas State.

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giate lacrosse tournament by adding Hofstra, Air Force and the University of Maryland. vJSA backs John Brodie of San Francisco and George Blanda of Oakland and former Cleveland Coach Blanton Collier will be among those honored May 24 at the annual dinner of the New York chapter of the Pro Football Writers of America. Brodie and Blanda will receive Player of the Year awards for the National and American Pliant Golfers Cop Named Trainer West De Pere downed Ash-waubenon 171-188 in a dual coif meet at the Village Green Golf Course Monday afternoon. Mick and i football conferences, respec Rembold, Tom. Richtman Mike Bain led the Phants, all with 42s.

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