Dope Story Vikings Eagles Said Headed for AFL
Evidence from pro football meetings points to NFL teams shifting to the American Football League with Minnesota or St. Louis as Midwest options, New Orleans or Atlanta as warm weather franchises, and Philadelphia or Baltimore as prestige clubs. Pieces suggest Minnesota and Philadelphia as strong candidates alongside New Orleans or Atlanta.
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Prospective NFL AFL realignment eyed by Modell
The discussion centers on a 16 team league with Browns, Rams, Bears named as keynote franchises and teams like Green Bay, Washington, Dallas likely omitted. Midwestern candidates Minnesota or Detroit could move, with Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Pittsburgh in prestige mix.
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New Eagles Owner Fires Kuharich After Purchase
Leonard Tose of Norristown buys the Philadelphia Eagles from Jerry Wolman for 16.16 million dollars and immediately fires general manager coach Joe Kuharich. Tose plans to name Pete Retzlaff as GM and Jerry Williams as coach, while Wolman may repurchase if he raises funds by August 1.
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Canadiens Storm Blues 4-0 to Take 3-0 Lead
Montreal Canadiens dominated the St. Louis Blues 4-0 to seize a 3-0 series advantage in the NHL best-of-seven. Dick Duff scored twice and added an assist as Rogatien Vachon earned his first playoff shutout. Frank St Marseille's goal was disallowed for kicking.
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Galli Stars as Pittsfield High Beats Drury Jayvees 7-2
Pittsfield High School B team defeated Drury High Jayvees 7-2 at Clapp Park. Glen Galli starred with a triple double and single for two RBIs and solid defense at shortstop. Steve Biasioli escaped a jam with a key stop. Meacham started Pittsfield’s third inning rally, and Bill Barry drove in three runs with a triple after a walk. Drury pitchers Landry and Marlowe allowed the runs while Hafner and Wolfe had two hits each for Drury.
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Bob Marlowe
Ken Hafner
Jim Wolfe
Boros and Trevino Set Target for National Golf Day
PGA champion Julius Boros and U S Open winner Lee Trevino will meet May 26 at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens to establish the target score for National Golf Day and the Beating the Champ rounds across the country. Amateurs using full handicaps can win commemorative tags by beating that score, supporting golf charities and caddie programs funded by the National Golf Fund last year.
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Baseball schedule snapshot with interleague pairings
Major League Baseball schedule lists San Francisco at Houston New York at Chicago San Diego at Cincinnati Seattle at Oakland Kansas City at California Twinight Cleveland at Washington Baltimore at New York Detroit at Boston Only games scheduled Seattle at Oakland Chicago at Minnesota Cleveland at Washington Baltimore at New York Detroit at Boston Kansas City at California Kansas City at California Seattle at Oakland Baltimore at New York Detroit at Boston Kansas City at California Seattle at Oakland Baltimore at New York
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Unser Credits Nellie Fox With Helping Him the Most
Washington manager Ted Williams credits Nellie Fox for helping Del Unser refine his hitting approach. Unser delivered a go ahead two RBI single in the sixth as the Senators edged the Red Sox 7-6, twice tying the game and moving Washington to second in the division. Williams was ejected after arguing a call on Frank Howard’s run, while Howard homered earlier to spark the victory.
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Major League Highlights From A Busy Baseball Night
Denny McLain survived a head knock to blank the Orioles 2-0 as Detroit won. Bill Freehan hit a fifth inning homer for the Tigers, while Minnesota beat Seattle 4-1 and California edged Oakland 3-2 in 10 innings. Kansas City topped Chicago 5-4 in 12, Washington beat Boston 7-6, and Cleveland defeated the Yankees 6-2. Don Wilson threw a no hitter for Houston over Cincinnati 4-0, as Chicago and Los Angeles also posted wins. The Dodgers stopped the Giants 5-0, Montreal beat New York, St. Louis crushed Pittsburgh, and San Diego edged Atlanta 3-2.
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