Its Like Old Times for the Yankees
In Ridgewood New Jersey Mrs Ralph Houk wife of Yankee manager Ralph Houk recalls pennant fever and the team’s long chase for the East title. She describes life at home and on the road, balancing duties with golf and bridge, and notes a three year contract through 1975.
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Munich Ostrich or Insight Into the Olympic Crisis
The author debates West German security decisions after the Munich hostage crisis. He critiques limited ambush force planning at Fuerstenfeldbruck, notes German efforts to avoid overkill, and highlights the heightened security mindset in Munich.
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Wilt Hairston May Draw Fines
Los Angeles AP report says Wilt Chamberlain and teammate Happy Hairston may be fined for their actions after missing opening practice and leaving early. General manager Pete Newell confirms potential penalties.
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Wilt Chamberlain
Laker
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Baseball's Top Ten Batting Averages and Pitching Records
Baseball leaders listed include D Allen Chicago with 105 RBIs and Mercer New York 87, Mayberry Kansas City 81, Scott Milwaukee 78, J Powell Baltimore 73. Pitching leaders show Hunter Oakland 19-7, Kine New York 16-6, Palmer Baltimore 19-8, R Nelson Panass City 9-4, Tiant 41-5, Wood Chicago 24-13, Lolich Detroit 20-12.
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Milwaukee
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Baltimore
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Oakland
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Palmer
R.nelson Panass City
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Lolich
Detroit
Colts Waive John Mackey as Trade Talk Intensifies
The Baltimore Colts placed John Mackey on waivers after he pressed for a trade or waiver move to join another NFL team. If unclaimed by 4 p.m. Friday, he becomes a free agent. Also covered are Dolphins preparations for the season opener, Shula’s backfield rotation, and multiple player moves across the league.
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Don McCafferty
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Dave Kopay
Jon Staggers
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Bears Waive Bob Jeter Along With Nix and Buzin
The Chicago Bears waived Bob Jeter Kent Nix and Rich Buzin to clear roster space for John Huarte John Spilis and Gary Kosins all added on waivers Jeter a 1960 second round pick spent his early pro years with Vancouver in the Canadian league
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Chicago Bears
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Iowa
Kent Nix
Rich Buzin
John Huarte
John Spilis
Gary Kosins
Jeter
Green Bay
Vancouver
Cornell Coe Runners Clash In Opening Meet
Mount Vernon Cornell cross country opens season against Coe College at Ash Park on the Cornell campus. A three mile race is staged with top performers Ted Van Dorn Todd Ririe Dave Kreider and George Delperdang leading. Others expected Bruce Hillner Kent Haraburda and Tom Van Dorn. Ram schedule follows with Beloit Ripon Grinnell Coe Dubuque Monmouth and the St Olaf conference meet.
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Three Tie for First in Izaak Walton Trap Shoot
Bob Lane Tom O Hara and Jim Treim tied for first with 45 of 50 targets at the Izaak Walton grounds in a Wednesday trap competition. Fran Bushner Tom Wright and Dave Rierson shared second place with 44 of 50. September 23 is National Hunting and Fishing Day with exhibits planned at the Izaak Walton clubhouse and public invites.
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Kennedy Cougars Host Clinton in MVC Title Clash
Kennedy and Clinton meet Friday at Kingston Stadium in a key Mississippi Valley Conference showdown following Kennedy's 21-3 season opener win at Dubuque Senior. The game features sophomore prelims and marks River King coach Dick Olin's return to Cedar Rapids. Kennedy seeks MVC legitimacy behind 114 rushing yards by Larry Covington and a mixed quarterback rotation.
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Regis Opens Cedar Rapids Football Weekend at Kingston
Ninth ranked Regis High School, fresh from a 36 0 win over Iowa City Regina, hosts Ottumwa in the Royals home opener at Kingston Stadium at 7 45 p m. Kennedy meets Clinton in a key Mississippi Valley Conference game while Jefferson adds a Saturday home debut versus Dubuque Hempstead at Kingston.
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