Ex College Coaches Talk About Jump to NFL
Two former college coaches Dan Devine and Tommy Prothro discuss leaving college for the NFL. They explain why pro football seemed bigger and how they view the move, addressing challenges for teams and players as training camps open.
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Cards edge Wisconsin Rapids 7-1 in doubleheader
Cedar Rapids Cardinals win two from Wisconsin Rapids 7-1 each, move one game up in North division. Waterbury and Shepard win, Kurpiel hits first pro homer and Dwyer stars with 17 for 30 in nine games.
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Majors Hit By Unfair Labor Suit
New York United Press report states the Major League Baseball Players Association has filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board accusing 24 clubs of refusing to provide details of their NBC television contract. Marvin Miller says the data are needed to bargain a new pension and insurance plan. club counsel calls the charge meritless.
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National Labor Relations Board
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Dick Moss
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Welty Loses, Finishes Third in Anixter Tourney
In Aurora Illinois Cedar Rapids Welty Way fell 4-1 to Anixter Brothers on Monday. Brubaker held Welty to three hits while Anixter totaled seven off Ralfs and Stephen. Pallesen homered for Welty’s lone run and made the all tournament team.
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Petrak Captures Rockford Drag Speedway Cup Victory
J C Petrak of Marion Iowa won the summer gas coup and sedan championship at Rockford drag speedway. Driving a 1948 Anglia with a Chevy engine he beat 64 cars to take the $500 purse with Scott Venning of Arlington Heights finishing second.
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Trevino Becomes British Open Co Favorite With Nicklaus
U S Open champion Lee Trevino arrived in Southport to join Jack Nicklaus as co favorite for the British Open at Royal Birkdale. Trevino, fresh off the Canadian Open win, said he aims to be the season’s top money winner and would trade a U S title for this classic crown, noting the event’s storied history and his desire to win the oldest Open championship.
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Red Peppers LAD to see Ray Scuffham and the Cedar Rapids Comets
Red Peppers LAD to witness Ray Scuffham and the Cedar Rapids Comets amid a planned big soccer double header at Kingston stadium on Saturday night. First Kingston soccer game, Comets have used a pitch south of town for seasons as soccer grows in America and proves popular locally.
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Cedar Rapids and Waterloo golf holes outpace area
Cedar Rapids and Marion with a combined population near 128,600 offer 117 golf holes. Waterloo and Cedar Falls, population about 104,600, will reach 135 holes with new municipal courses and expansions. James Speed fund aids the Iowa player blinded by illness. Ducks Unlimited funds memorialize Gordon McKay. Sid Hartman quotes Gale Sayers and Bill Musselman on turf and recruiting.
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Inmate Escapes During Prison Football Game
Wilber Campbell, 42, of Annapolis, slipped from Clifton T. Perkins hospital grounds during a routine exercise at a football game in Jessup Maryland. He fled into nearby woods after climbing an air conditioning unit, then jumped about 20 feet to the ground. Police searched by ground and air, with helicopter support.
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Annapolis
Johnson Averages 256 To Win Winston-Salem Bowling
Redwood City Calif AP Don Johnson trailed by 188 pins and was in fourth place before the final round. He bowled a sensational 256 on Monday night to capture the $6,000 first prize in the Winston-Salem Bowling tournament, part of a $50,000 event.
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Don Johnson
Indians Trade, Recall Players Shuffle Roster
The Cleveland Indians sent outfielder Ted Ford to Wichita of the American Association and recalled pitcher Mike Paul from the farm club on Monday.
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American Assn
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