Namath's Knee Checks Out After Discotheque Visit
Joe Namath, the Jets star quarterback, tested his $400,000 right knee after a weekend at a New York discotheque. Hubbard Werblin said Namath moved well, was examined by an orthopedic specialist, and looked fit for football as training approaches.
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Jones Park To Open on Friday
Jones Park nine hole golf course will open for play Friday morning Parks Commissioner Don Gardner said cleanup after the Prairie Creek flood left a few wet spots. Reservations for weekend play begin Friday after 8 am by phone or in person at the clubs with listed numbers for Jones Twin Pines and Ellis Park.
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Hawks Gophers Baseball Rivalry Set for Three Games
Iowa faces Minnesota in a three game series at Iowa City with Friday 3 30 p m start and Saturday 1 p m double header. Minnesota sits 14 5 while Iowa is 4 8 overall and 0 1 in Big Ten after one weekend.
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Harvard coach John Yovksin undergoes heart surgery in Rochester
John Yovksin, Harvard football coach, underwent open heart surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester. The report states he was in satisfactory condition after the operation performed Wednesday and had played previously for Beaver Falls in the Penn State league in 1941.
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J-Hawk Relays Set Friday At Kingston Stadium
The seventh annual J-Hawk Relays draw six teams led by Marshalltown and Washington with top Iowa performers like John Dvorak Larry McCready and Bob Kohl. The event runs Friday with field events and sprints starting at 4 p.m. and finals in key jumping and relay events beginning around 7 p.m. Admission is free afternoon and 50 cents for adults 25 cents for students in the evening.
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U S Women Beat Leningrad 56 51 to End Winless Russia Trip
The U S women’s basketball team defeated Leningrad 56 to 51 in Russia, earning their first win of the tour after three straight losses. The American squad improved its record as they wrapped up the visit.
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Young Clay Wins 10 Round Decision
Rudy Clay defeated Levi Forte by unanimous 10 round decision at the Miami Beach auditorium. Clay weighed 138 1 2 pounds and drew scorecards of 99 95, 99 94, and 99 92. Forte had won 22 of 25 fights and was bleeding from the nose and mouth during the bout.
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Clay Fights in Front of 1800 in Early Pro Bout
The bout drew about 1,800 spectators as Clay’s second professional fight. He has been sparring with Cassius, who is currently in training here.
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