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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1972
Page
7
Falcons Rally Praised Rookie as Season Ticket Sales Hit Record
Norm Van Brocklin praised Atlanta Falcons rookie Bill Holland, a 17th round pick from Southern California, during a two hour practice in Greenville. The team announced season ticket sales reached about 51,000, a new high. Holland had missed practice with a pulled hamstring but showed improvement after recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
S.C
Norm van Brocklin
Atlanta Falcons
Bill Holland
Southern
California
van Brocklin
Knicks May Change Stadiums In Meadowlands Talks
In Trenton AP report, the Knicks and Rangers discuss a possible move to a Hackensack Meadowlands complex. A Sports Authority source says talks began two months ago with governor Cahill’s approval, denying MSG ownership used it as tax relief pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N.J
New York Knicks
New York Rangers
Jerrity
Hackensack Meadowlands
Sports Authority
William T. Cah
Madison Square Garden, Inc
New York City
New York Giants
Meadowlands
Kern Leads Rifle Competition at Camp Perry
In heavy rain at Camp Perry Ohio Private Steve Kern 23 from Peoria Illinois holds a one point lead in the National Rifle Association small bore championships after a 4796 of 4800 in small-bore prone shooting. Maj Presley Kendall of Atlanta and Maj Bruce Meredith of Spartanburg are close behind with two and three point margins respectively. Four position small-bore starts Thursday and runs through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Perry
Ohio
National Rifle Association
Army Reserve
Steve Kern
Peoria
Ill
Presley Kendall
Atlanta
Bruce Meredith
Spartanburg
S.C
David Ross
Houston
Tex
Tom Whitaker
San Francisco
Calif
Eddie Machen Death In Apparent Fall Shocks Fans
San Francisco AP reports former heavyweight contender Eddie Machen died after an apparent fall from his second story apartment. Homicide inspector Hobart Nelson said Machen suffered sleep problems and often walked in his sleep after taking sleeping pills. Machen, 40, had worked as a longshoreman since retiring in 1967. Sherry Tomasini, 30, his roommate, told of Machen walking blocks at times before being awakened by a passing patrol car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Eddie Machen
Homicide
Hobart Nelson
Machen
Ring
Nelson
Sherry Tomasini
Frazier Demonstrates Readiness in South Carolina Sparring
World heavyweight champion Joe Frazier, weighing ten pounds over his fighting weight, sparred in two three round sessions in Charleston with Eddie Duncan and Mike Boswell before about 1,200 spectators. He predicted swift recovery time for another title bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
S.C
Joe Frazier
South Carolina
Frazier
Eddie Duncan
Mike Boswell
Flames sign six players to open season
Atlanta Flames announce six signings for the opening season led by captain Keith McCreary a 12 year NHL veteran. Also added are forwards Billy MacMillan 29 and Ernie Hicke 24 formerly of Toronto and California and amateurs Jean LeMieux Don Martineau and Johnny Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Atlanta Flames
National Hockey League
Keith McCreary
Billy MacMillan
Ernie Hicke
Toronto
California
Jean LeMieux
Don Martineau
Johnny Martin
Jim Plunkett
Dick Post
Pittsburgh Steelers
Philadelphia Eagles
Doug Woodlief
Adrian Young
Bobby Majors
Young
Majors
St. Louis Cardinals
Steve Wright
John Hoffman
Chicago Bears
Junior Riggins
Kansas
Jim Hart
Larry Stegent
Wright
Bears
Rich Buzin
Los Angeles Rams
Elbert Drango
Houston
Gene Perpikon
Oilers
Fischer Spassky Likely to Draw 12th World Chess Match
In Reykjavik the 12th game resumed with Fischer and Spassky expected to draw after 40 moves. The score stood 6-4 in Fischer's favor with 12 points needed by Spassky to retake the title and 12.5 for Fischer to win. Experts noted no decisive chances and a near flawless defense by Spassky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reykjavik
Iceland
Bobby Fischer
Boris Spassky
Fischer
Spassky
Hines Cut By Oakland Raiders After Olympic Fame
Former 1968 100 meter champion Jimmy Hines was released by the Oakland Raiders as NFL rosters hit the 60 player limit. The ex sprint star, once hailed as the world fastest man, cited slim receiving chances after two unproductive seasons with NFL teams and prior stints with the Dolphins and Chiefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Jimmy Hines
Hines
Mexico City
Oakland Raiders
National Football League
Miami Dolphins
Kansas City Chiefs
NFL
Dallas Cowboys
New England Patriots
Mg. Tplieterma
Joe Namath
Recruiting: Most Competitive Part Of The Job Of Coaching
In Lubbock a Texas Tech recruiter discusses recruiting as the sport's fiercest aspect. Coaches tout incentives and stories highlight the intense, year round SWC battle for football talent with emphasis on Texas as a prime recruiting ground and persuasive tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baylor
TCU
Billy Tohill
Oklahoma
Texas
Jean LaFitte
Quantrell
Atilla
Hun
Texas Tech
Jim Carlen
Tech
Carlen
Rice
Texas A&m
Georgia Tech
West Virginia
Lyndon Johnson
United States
SWC
College Station
Spassky Gambit Impresses In Eleventh World Chess Match
Dr. Lee Hyder analyzes Spassky's gambit in game eleven, noting the risky opening that unsettles Fischer. The article details the sequence around moves 14 to 25, highlighting Spassky's queen maneuvers, tactical threats, and Fischer's limited defenses leading to a decisive position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spassky
Fischer
Lee Hyder
Hyder
Savannah River
South Carolina
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Mark Key
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