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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1969

Page

11

Super Bowl Letdown Past History for Colts

Westminister Md AP The Baltimore Calls are over the letdown from losing to the New Yorkers in the Super Bowl and Coach Don Shula recalls tougher seasons. He notes 1967 as another year of strong play but no division win, and compares past struggles with a season that reached the Super Bowl yet ended in a monumental upset to the Jets.

Westminster, Md Baltimore Don Shula Weston Maryland College Shula Colts Rams Jets

Shula aims for rebuilding camp after Davis Cup security

Davis Cup prep sees coach Don Shula targeting a return to form with veterans and rookies in camp. He notes Al Pro fight end John Mackey as a strong asset, while Josin Unitas and Earl Morrall confront comeback talks amid tense Davis Cup play.

Shula John Mackey Mackey Josin Unitas Earl Morrall Unitas Morrall Simla

Baylor Thinks About Coaching Seattle Vacancy

LOS ANGELES AP Elgin Baylor star forward for the Los Angeles Lakers says he has not been approached to coach the Seattle SuperSonics. He adds he would be interested if financial terms improved. Baylor, a former Seattle University star, expects to play at least one more season.

Los Angeles Elgin Baylor Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association NBA Seattle SuperSonics Seattle Baylor Seattle University Basketball NBA Play

Fragmented sports leagues note from historic bulletin

A garbled OCR item lists multiple baseball leagues such as International, Atlantic, American Association and Pacific Coast. It mentions Rochester and Texas League references and a rough payroll or date fragment, with unclear names and places.

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Becker Becomes J-Hawk Aide Under Coach Lockett

Bob Becker, formerly LaSalle assistant and Jeff last year mentor for the J-Hawks, is hired as Jefferson high basketball aide under head coach Jim Lockett. He replaces Keith Wall who left to coach in Green Bay. Becker will assist sophomore Bob Allen with Noonan joining as Lockett’s aide after a year out with a back injury.

Bob Becker LaSalle High Woo Cece Jefferson High Coseh Jim Lockett Becker Jeff Keith Wall Green Bay Wis Couth Bob Allen Bob Noonan Lockett

Niekro Tops Nineteenth Century Dodgers in Braves Win

Atlanta ace Phil Niekro limited Cincinnati to eight hits and drove in two runs as the Braves surged late for a 10 run attack. Maury Wills had four RBIs for the Dodgers, while Torre Javier and St Louis contributed multiple hits as a flurry of late offense reshaped several NL standings headlines. The Giants beat the Dodgers 14 13 as Burda homered in the seventh to seal it.

Dick Couch Dodgers Asco Prats Sparts Jim Brewer Widen Teltor Jim Davenport Ken Henderson Atlanta Phil Niekro Bobby Bonds San Francisco Cincinnati Maury Wills Louis Javier Cards Mike Torrez Bob Burda Giants Niekeo Braves Jim Merritt Didier 1Alou Gil Gane

Quarry London Match Planned in Oakland Aug. 29

Quarry to meet veteran Brian Landon of England in Oakland on August 29 as part of a promoter announced plan. Quarry recently lost to Joe Frazier in a heavyweight title bid after beating London in Los Angeles last year. London drew with Henry Clarke in his last bout. TV rights to be sought in the U.S. and Europe. Also Tommy Aaron to play in the $125,000 Canadian Open next week.

Montreal Tommy Aaron United States

Dave McNally Surges In 13th Win With Orioles Rally

Dan McNally, nicknamed Dave McLucky by Orioles staff, earned his 13th win as Baltimore rallied from a deficit in the eighth inning. Brooks Robinson hit a two run homer to spark the comeback, aiding a 3 2 victory over Cleveland. McNally’s streak nears the American League record while he lowers his ERA to 2.89.

Baltimore Dan McNally Dave McLucky Brooks Robinson Cleveland McNally McNelly Mark Belanger Cay Peterson Duke Sims Vern Fuller Sims Fuller McLucky Robinson Dow

Pipers Back In Pittsburg

AP reports Gabe Rubin regrets moving the Minnesota Pipers to Pittsburgh after a championship run. Rubin plans a Pittsburgh Civic Arena return announcement by next Tuesday. Attendance fell, affecting finances, but Rubin still believes Pittsburgh remains a strong sports town.

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Harris denies retirement plans for Braves manager Harris

ATLANTA AP. Loman Harris says rumors he will retire after this baseball season are false. Speaking from Cincinnati in a telephone interview with the Atlanta Journal, Harris says he has no plans to retire and does not know where the retirement talk started, despite a Houston writer's note that he planned to quit after the season.

Atlanta Atlanta Braves Loman Harris Cincinnati Atlanta Journal Houston

Henning's Four Hits Power Calamus in 94 Victory

Henning delivered four hits to fuel Calamus past Grand Mound 94 in a Cora nee Teague action here Thura lay.

Henning Power Calamus Grand Mound Ted Calamus Thura Lay

Ida Grove to Host Fourth MLB Clinic and Tryouts

Ida Grove announces the fourth annual major league baseball clinic and tryout game set for August 89. Players aged 16 to 23 are invited to contact Whitey Thompson, the event director, for details and registration.

Ida Grove Whitey Thompson

Lee Trevino adopts sombrero as tour emblem

Akron Ohio AP Lee Trevino unveiled a new personal emblem a tiny peaked Mexican bat on his shirt describing it as his new clothing line. He noted it isn’t on the market yet but will be soon after receiving some in advance.

Akron, Ohio Lee [Prewino Tony Lema Arnold Palmer Log Jack Nicklaus Billy Cassper Watket

McLain's Arm Given Go-Ahead To Rejoin Tigers

Detroit pitcher Denny McLain was cleared to rejoin the club after doctors at Henry Ford examined him for a sore left arm. He may still feel some discomfort but is expected to be able to pitch again, with a trip to Washington for the Senators game planned.

Detroit Detroit Tiger Denny McLain Henry Ford Imspira Washington Tigers Senators McLain

Dartmouth Coach Gargill Named Providence Leader

AP reports Dave Gargill, Dartmouth head basketball coach since 2006, was named coach at Providence College. The move follows Joe Mullaney, recently named coach of the Los Angeles Lakers.

Pick Gautt Providence Dave Gargill Dartmouth Providence College Joe ‘Mullaney Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Assn

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