Storen Enthusiastic Over Chamberlain Coaching Signing
ABA commissioner Mike Storen announced Wilt Chamberlain would coach and play for the San Diego Conquistadors, predicting higher attendance and league strength as the NBA legend joins the upstart league. Alex Hannum praised Chamberlain while noting wonder at his coaching move.
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Chamberlain Joins San Diego Quiks As Player Coach
Wilt Chamberlain signed a three year contract as player coach with the San Diego Conquistadors for an estimated 600000 per year, shifting from the Lakers. He said the job should be a major challenge and could extend his playing life, while LA prepared to block any ABA appearances.
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Tentam Favored In UN Handicap
Tentam, recently syndicated for 2.4 million, looms favorite in the United Nations Handicap at Atlantic City. The 13 16 mile turf race drew 12 horses including Key to the Mint and Dartsum with jockeys Jorge Valdesuez and Manuel Cedeno. Key to the Mint carries 124 pounds, aiming for a third UN trophy by owners Paul Mellon and Elliott Burch.
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Woodall Passes Jets Replay Namath Era Offense
New York Jets quarterback Al Woodall, praised by offensive coach Ken Shipp, will keep Joe Namath era principles but adapt his own style. Woodall credits Shipp for restoring confidence, noting a balanced five-step drop improved his throwing in Baltimore while avoiding copying Namath’s unique approach.
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Rams Lead NFL Defensive Teams
New York AP report notes the Los Angeles Rams as the top defense in the NFL after a home shutout, leading the league in total defense and rush defense while ranking high in pass defense. Dallas trails in the NFC, Oakland tops the AFC in rushing, and Buffalo and Denver lead their conference in rushing and passing respectively. Pittsburgh combines strong offense and defense to lead the AFC in total offense. Houston and New England sit at the bottom in offense and defense respectively.
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Argylls and Madison-Grant Run Triangular Meet
Grant won a three way cross country meet from Alexandria and Albany in Alexandria Indiana. Argylls scored 23 Madison-Grant 32 and Albany 82 in the main race. Madison-Grant won reserve over Alexandria 25 to 32 and next meet is at Elwood with Wabash involved.
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Jeffersonville Battles for Moral Victory in 23–0 Loss
Jeffersonville coach Bill Griffith called it a moral victory after a 23–0 defeat by top-ranked Bloomington South. Jeff’s four losses came against ranked teams, including Tell City Providence and Bryant Station, with South later achieving other notable wins as Indiana high schools action continued statewide.
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Felix Millan Joins Mets From Rio Piedras PR
New York Mets introduce Felix Millan, the second baseman recruit from Rio Piedras Puerto Rico, hometown of the late Baseball Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente. He provides infield depth and contact hitting for the club.
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