NFL Players Near Strike as Training Camps Loom
A looming NFL strike grows as players vote 39 to 5 in favor of a walkout while a 77 to 17 tally favored not reporting to preseason camps. Talks continue amid pension demand and exhibition-season pressure. rookies report next week and veterans soon, with no public comments from the union.
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Win Boosts Lady Golfer Into Lead
Kathy Whitworth’s victory in the Lady Carling Open at Baltimore lifts her LPGA 1968 earnings to over 2,560 and total tour winnings to 20,255. Carol Mann stays second with 17,670 after finishing second to Whitworth. Mickey Wright remains third with 12,412. Also notes Olympic sprint double by four Americans and one Canadian in early era.
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Golf equipment rules and club face variations
The article explains golf equipment rules focusing on groove width in irons and the minor impact of a one degree face in or out. A small face adjustment can alter shot direction by about 20 feet on a normal tee shot, illustrating how precise equipment specifications influence play.
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Ironton Star Signs Pact With Oakland
Ironton ace Phi Murnahan, an eighth grader and Tigers pitcher for three years, signed a professional baseball contract with Oakland in the American League. His father said the bonus was substantial though the amount was not disclosed. He leaves Ironton for Gradienton Florida to join Oakland’s Gulf Coast League farm club.
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Stan Ironton
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Gradenton
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Aqueduct Race Of Year Set To Spark Suburban Pace
The 1968 Aqueduct Race Of The Year preview notes top handicap horses Damascus and Dr Fager. Damascus trained by Mrs Edith Bancroft seeks top weight while Dr Fager carries 132 pounds. Robes Stable Sue is listed among contenders for the Suburban with Amertigo Lady from Robe Stability aiming for a first Suburban win since Busanda.
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Fager
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Genter
Dr Fager
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