Kennedy Games attract star Olympic discus and javelin fields
Two Olympic silver medalists and a bronze sign on for the Kennedy Games at the University of California with Ludvick Danek of Czechoslovakia, Al Qerter, and Day Sylvester among the top entrants. Other stars from Finland, Brazil, and Australia join as spring football notes report Stanford and coach John Ralston evaluating a 95 point scrimmage with Plunkett leading offensive units.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Frank Covelli
Gary Stenlund
Pertti Pousi
Peter Boyce
Stanford
Kerry Pearce
Australia
John Ralston
Jim Plunkett
Ralston
Age Limit Changes In Fremont Football League and MVAL Golf Finals
Fremont Football League adds 12 year olds to tackle division and raises roster, with top medalist notes for 12 to 15 year olds. MVAL golf finals set at Sun Valley course. Newark and Logan clash as top players vie for top five. Officials seek coaching applications for 1969 season while Summer Funfest promises 79 events over 92 days at Oakland Coliseum complex.
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Steve Hattington
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James
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Charlie Leffingwell
Learver
Ctw
Colt
Logandvick Park
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Pating
Mval Golf
Evington Park
FFL
Sunot Valley
Mont
Fremont
Oakland Athletics
Oakland Raiders
MVAL Thinclads Reach NCS Go Final in Hayward
Mission Valley Athletic League tracksters advance to the North Coast Section finals at Cal State Hayward led by Mission San Jose duo Joe Jaramillo and Royce Ford with 440 and 220 wins. Bob Boyles and Al McCaughy also qualify in distance events while Pat Ranoa and Clarence Luckett compete in hurdles and 180s amid final-day finals nerves.
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Mission Valley Athletic League
Cal State
Hayward
Mission San
Jose Fas
Joe Jaramillo
MSJ
Husky Golfers Bay Title
SUNOL Washington High clinched the Mission Valley Athletic League golf crown by routing Mission San Jose High 221 to 444 in the league finale. At Sunol Valley Golf Course three Huskies, Mike Powers Brad Onstad and Mel, starred in the win.
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Sunol —Washington High
Huskies
Mission Valley Athletic League
Mission San Jose High
Sunol Valley Golf
Mike Powers
Brad Onstad
Mel
Anderson Riley Seek MVAL Tank Trials Before Must Win Tilt
Fremont note good details on NCS swim trials with Mission San Jose and Washington athletes. Brad Anderson and Mike Riley emerged as top contenders from the South County league, with Stenson of De La Salle leading in several events. Washington, Mission San Jose and Newark swimmers qualified for NCS finals as the MVAL sent three free qualifiers and one breast specialist to the upcoming meet.
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Mission Saw
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Jose
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Aff Atrion
Rich Weiss
Randy Miller
Teri Bruno
Gary Oden
Huskies
Arroyo
Mike Fernandez
Mike Elvitsky
Fremont
Irvington
Mission Valley
Vikings
MVAL
Mission San Jose
Newark
Keith Johnson
Pee Mpuerseenis
Wayne Miller
Trick Helps Four Year Old Filly Enter Gate at GGF
Albany report describes a stunt used on the four year old horse Formal Marriage at Golden Gate Fields to coax her into the starting gate after she previously refused. The plan succeeded last Friday, ending the filly's resistance.
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Albany
Golden Gate Fields
Las
Dennis Tierney
Olympiad King
Marriage Drama Shatters Menlo Ohlone Baseball Plan
A confusing scene described as a college baseball debate ends with the second baseman Roland Roell sticking to his decision despite efforts to sway him. The report notes a formal marriage as part of the event and mentions yesterday’s announcements and a blindfolded moment amid the turmoil.
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MENLO
Ohlone
Roland Roells
Ollege
Argu-S
Golden Gate Handicap and local league battles mix in action
Racing notes outline Golden Gate Handicap with bets on Admiral's Risk and Grecian Goded while a busy spring league schedule features Irvington, Washington, Mission San Jose, and John F. Kennedy chasing the MVAL title amid tight standings.
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Washington
James ‘Logan
Newark
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Jose
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Vikes
Ed King
MVAL
Irvington
James Logan
Coliseum Calendar Highlights and Athletics Schedule
Calendar notes May 17 preview and May 18 to 30 events at Coliseum including Garden Show hours public sale May 25 and multiple Athletics games against Detroit and Cleveland with specific dates times and venues. Also mentions Roller Derby and a review session not open to the public.
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Web
Chargers Sign Burnett of Jets
San Diego Chargers sign Tommy Burnett a former Jets taxi squad receiver and 1967 fourth round pick from Kansas. Burnett, whose brother Bobby was AFL rookie of the year with Buffalo in 1968, joins the Chargers as a free agent.
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UPI
Tommy Burnett
New York Jets
San Diego ‘Chargers
Ioa c
University Kansas
Jets
Bobby
Bufalo
Brown Shiigs Lido To NBC Win
Newark rec league slo pitch game saw Ron Brown convert a double, triple and homer in Lido Shell 234 beating Exceltronics. Jim Ballentine earned the win as he held the opponents and backed by a lineup including Galleating Te and Brighi 26 Cortertus.
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NBC
Newark
Ron Brown
Exceltronics
Newark Recreations Department
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Brighi
Cortertus
Gallaida
Nenes
Oliphant
Brown
Nunes
Lsb
Graal
Agroeiae
Ballenting
Prep of the Week Dyson shines for Oakland Tech
Oakland Tech star Ronnie Dyson earns East Bay Prep of the Week for a two hitter against McClymonds and a 360 foot homer to power a win. Gardner of Ygnacio Valley and Albany High standout Tim Taylor are also highlighted for strong tennis and baseball performances.
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Dyson
East Bay
McClymonds
Tech
St Louis Cardinal
Jims Johnson
Bay Area
Fresno State
Call Lutheran
Ygnacio Valley
Dick Rarreby
Sinngles
Tim Taylor
Albany High
Livermore
Ike Yogi Berra
Walters Set for Pines Swim Year at Silver Pines
Newark New Jersey Ron Walters the Newark High athletic director will begin his ninth season as head instructor of the summer swimming program at Silver Pines Golf Course Limited signups are available with classes capped at five students per session The fee is 16 dollars for nine lessons For more details call Walters at BaG S254.
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Newark High
Ron Walters
Silver Pines
Walters
WST
Horse Beats Carr In Race Monticello Night Upsets
At Monticello Raceway New York former Olympic sprinter Henry Carr split wins with horses on opening night. Nevele Holiday a nine year old pacing stallion won the longer pace while Carr took the shorter dash.
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N.Y
UPI
Henry Carr
Monticello Raceway
Nevele Holiday
Carr
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