Robinson investigated as Chiefs owner buys club
The NFL and Kansas City Crime Commission clashed over Johnny Robinsons purchase of the Mirror Lake Town Club in North Kansas City. Robinson says league approval followed a December 1970 inquiry, while the crime commission notes a 275000 debt to a man with police records.
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Porter Saddened by Villanova Forfeit of NCAA Award
Howard Porter faced a setback as Villanova must return its second place NCAA trophy and $72 347 in receipts after it was revealed he held a professional contract with the Pittsburgh Condors prior to season end. Porter's attorney Richard Ups said the star forward is saddened by the development and proud of his teammates.
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League Plans Bus Trip To See Cubs At Wrigley Field
Delaware county baseball league sponsors a bus trip to Chicago on August 24 to watch the Cubs play the Reds at Wrigley Field. The bus departs Arrow Cafe in Manchester at 6 0 0 a m and returns after the game. Reservations via Jim McElliott league secretary at Hyan poore 92 20.
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Foyt Takes Milwaukee Stock Car Victory at State Fair Park
A J Foyt led the final stretch on lap 186 at Wisconsin State Fair Park to win the 150 mile late model stock car race. He averaged 94.85 mph in a 1969 Ford Torino. Butch Hartman finished second in a 1969 Dodge Daytona with Dave Whitcomb third in a Dodge Daytona. Sal Torella and Verlin Baker followed in 1970 and 1969 Dodge Dospays. Two accidents occurred with no injuries including Bowleshee and McCluskey incidents.
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Drake Eyes Strong Football Revival In Valley Return
Drake University optimistic about a top season under Coach Jock Wellses. Return of 9 starters on offense and defense strengthens a squad seeking a Valley title after rejoining the conference. Key players include Dennis Redmond and Jerry Heston, with depth added by junior college transfers. The opener is Sept. 11 at New Mexico State and the schedule emphasizes a warm weather slate.
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ISU Lineman Murdock to Undergo Knee Surgery
Geary Murdock a 250 pound letterman tackle for Iowa State will miss at least two weeks after knee cartilage removal surgery in Wichita Kansas He started all 11 games last season and wrestled He may miss two non conference games but should be ready for the Big Eight opener against Colorado Idaho sept 18 threatens replacement by Bob Belluz or Dan Kneller as ISU prepares for fall drills beginning next Thursday.
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Pats Reimburse Ticket Holders for Missed Exhibition Game
The New England Patriots board voted to reimburse about 2 000 fans who missed the Sunday night game against the Giants due to a massive traffic jam at the Schaefer Stadium in Foxboro. Unused tickets should be returned to the Boston office by September 7, with ticket values estimated at 15 000 to 20 000 dollars.
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Pee Wee Grid Clinic On Tap In Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Jaycees announce two football coaching clinics for Pee Wee league prospects. Sessions run Monday and Wednesday at the Coe College fieldhouse starting at 7 PM. Wayne Phillips leads with assistants Roger Schlegel and Merle Masonholder.
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Hebner Ended Slump With Ninth Inning Pirates Homer
Richie Hebner snapped a hitting drought after returning from service and hit a ninth inning homer to lead Pittsburgh past Cincinnati. Eight straight strikeouts tied a major league record as Bob Johnson pitched a complete game for the Pirates, who improved their series edge to 7-2 and moved within two games of first place in the division.
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Midwest Slo Pitch Title Won by Midwest Metals
Midwest Metals captured the Slo Pitch playoff crown with a 4 1 victory over Del Ray Place on Thursday. In Industrial A and B playoff, Iowa Manufacturing led Postal Office 1 0 in a rest of three series, with a second game at Ells Park. New starting times set for Cedar Rapids Legion exhibitions with Springfield Missouri. The Legion will face Missouri in a twin bill at Norway at 7 p.m. Saturday and a single game at 2 p.m. Sunday at Memorial Stadium, Cedar Rapids, before regional play in North Dakota and Michigan. Top Ten.
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