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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1971

Page

9

Ex Con Manigault Trys Out For Utah Stars

Salt Lake City AP report says Earl Manigault, 6-2, ex heroin addict released last December after 18 months in prison, is trying out at the Utah Stars rookie camp. The ABA defending champions opened with 10 players as owner Bill Daniels touts Manigault as possibly the best size for his era. Manigault, who never reached college competition, says he’s in good shape and believes he can earn a spot despite lingering nerves.

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Yawkey weighs a shakeup for Red Sox in Boston

Boston owner Tom Yawkey signaled a potential overhaul of the Red Sox after a disappointing stretch. He said no player is untouchable if a proper deal presents itself, naming Carl Yastrzemski as respected but not beyond trade consideration. Yawkey praised Yaz but noted the team’s late-season slump has fans worried.

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Mi-Ho Jets Prepare for Hartford Contest

Mi-Ho Jets practice at Controt High field in readiness for Saturday’s Hartford game. Roy Mathews and staff plan film review of Friday’s 107 overtime win over Norfolk and will run offensive and defensive drills, with sessions set for tomorrow and Thursday at 7:40. Hartford won its opener 24-7 over Roanoke.

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John Lotz Wins Concord Tourney

John Lotz claimed the Concord Open with a two round total of 288 eight under par to win by two strokes over Reed Sikes. He earned 12 000 with Sikes taking second 70 on final round and Rhyan opening surge fading to finish two back.

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Penn State Syracuse Top East in Football Race

Penn State and Syracuse vie for Eastern supremacy as they head the East football rankings, with Penn State's strong backfield led by Ly Dell Mitchell and Franco Mathis and Syracuse counting on experience and a deep roster to challenge. The looming Lambert Trophy race pits Ivy champion Dartmouth against heavyweights including Penn State and Syracuse in a season opener spread.

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Rock Ridge tourney ties in 36 hole golf event

The Jim Nolf Mort Goldman and Dr Rivkin team tied for first at Rock Ridge Country Club in a 36 hole lest ball tournament with Sam Winer Larry Cohen and Sot Charlop. Second place was shared by Andy Groher Harry Schwarz and Tayson Rome and by Ine Bean Irv Kestenbaum and Miron.

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Twilight League upset sparks 12 8 win over Cortigiana

Twilight League team Twilight City defeated Cortigiana 12 to 8 as George Crespo and Gene Colan led with four safeties apiece. Paul Restaurant rallied for five runs in the bottom of the seventh to take Congress News. Raw Cuccere and Ray Stankiewicz each collected three hits for the winners.

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Dan Gable Nears Wrestling World Title at Freestyle

Dan Gable of Waterloo Iowa won two matches in the World Amateur Freestyle Wrestling Championships in Sofia Bulgaria advancing toward the lightweight final. He pinned Wada of Japan and outpointed Yusselnov of Bulgaria, with penalty points guiding his path to a decisive match vs Kazakhov of the Soviet Union. Other results include Donald Rehm beating Tedjinski and Hoylogkaj in bantamweight rounds, Gene Davis losing to Abe of Japan in featherweight, and Russ Hellickson defeated by Kurczewski as light heavyweight action continued.

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Track star Branch chooses baseball over football at Colorado

Talented athlete Branch, a senior at Colorado, says he would rather play baseball than football if undrafted by a pro team. A former Worthing High School standout in Houston, he turned down Astros interest after high school and later excelled as a receiver and returner for Colorado, setting school records in kickoff returns and yardage.

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