East and West clash in Greenbelt Classic grid showdown
East and West teams prepare for the 15th annual Greenbelt Classic at Fair Park Stadium with quarterback Mike Smith leading the East and Bob Guinn directing the West. Heavyweights on both lines average near 194 pounds for the East and 189 pounds for the West as Bumgardner and Puryear finalize lineups and two days of practice.
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Nocona
Joonty
Bobard
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Bumgardner
San Angelo College
Greenbelt
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Buddy Horne
Tom Jones
Vega
Ricky Welch
Holiday
Eldon Alderman
Tommy Wilson
Hobart
Okla
Bobby Meason
Childress
Raymond Metcalf
Guthrie
Jim Axe
Hereford
Guinn
Humberto Hernandez
Big Spring
Daryl Snelgroves
Wheeler
Mike Eklund
Panhandle
Axe
Eklund
Lometa
Mike Potts
Leland Willis
Cisco College
Kenny Wade
Bowie
Tommy Kendrick
Tulsa
Ward
Tom Konczak
Clyde
Monte McCarty
Archer City
Ronald Jones
Bill Breding
Jacksboro
Mike Smith
Donnie Lindop
Farwell
Gary Hise
Albany
George Jones
Olton
Larry Henry
Crowell
Warhorse
Puyear
Elks Lodge
Andy Rogers
CBS Buys New York Yankees For 10 Million
CBS purchases 80 percent of the New York Yankees for about 10 million to gain baseball telecast rights. Dan Topping and Del Webb retain 20 percent with a five year option to buy the rest, while AL owners question the deal and Cronin reports approval by most league clubs.
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UPI
Columbia Broadcasting System
New York Yankees
CBS
Yankee
National Broadcasting Company
Yankees
Dan Topping
del Webb
Joe Cronin
Boston
Arthur Allyn
Chicago White Sox
Charles O Finley
Kansas City Athletics
Allyn
White Sox
Finley
Topping
Webb
Larry MacPhail
MacPhail
Mets
Polo
Shea Stadium
Major League Leaders Summary Page
National and American leaders dominate batting home runs and RBIs with key figures like Killebrew, Powell, Santo, Mays, Aaron, Colavito, and More. Pitching leaders include Koufax, Marichal, Bunning, O Toole, and Pizarro with top win totals and ERA-ish notes.
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Stuart
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Indians
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Santo
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Giants
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Chi
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Allen
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Cepeda
Johnson
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Williams
Robinson
Howard
Sharman to Comment on St Louis Hawks Telecasts
UPI reports Bill Sharman former Celtics star is hired to provide commentary on Hawks broadcasts. He had just resigned as coach at Los Angeles State College. An NFL exhibition Browns Rams game at the Coliseum will be televised by Sports Network to a nationwide network of stations.
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UPI
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Los Angeles Rams
Sports Network, Inc
California
Pennsylvania
Yankee Slug Elston Howard Lifts Yankees Over White Sox
Elston Howard hit a 410 foot curve for a game winning homer in the eighth as the Yankees beat the White Sox 5-2 at Yankee Stadium. Al Downing allowed 10 hits but earned the win, while Gary Peters struggled in a losing effort.
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United Press International
Yankees
Elston Howard
al Downing
Howard
Gary Peters
Yankee Stadium
White Sox
Downing
Peters
Oilers cut Kahehe Houston cut 250 pound tackle Kahehe from Oregon
The Houston Oilers released 250 pound tackle Milt Kahehe from Oregon and signed free agent Bobby Renn from Florida State.
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Kahehe Houston
UPI
Houston Oilers
Milt Kahehe
Oregon
Bobby Renn
Florida State
RIL LULL ed Washington and Kansas City Air Results
The schedule shows results: Washington 46 72 390 27 4 Kansas City 42 72 368 29% with Minnesota 6 Detroit 3 New York 5 Chicago 2, Baltimore 7 Boston 1. Later games note Detroit at Kansas City twilight and several night matchups including New York at Baltimore and Chicago at Boston.
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Chicago
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Boston
Cleveland
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United Press International
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Pittsburgh
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San Fran
Boxing results from three cities show knockouts and decisions
In Los Angeles Dan ny Valdez 126 from Los Angeles KO Sugar Zatarain 127% Torreon Mexico. In Liverpool Johnny Prescott 194 Birmingham Eng outpoints Brian London 214% Blackpool Eng. In San Jose Paulie Armstead 138 Los Angeles outpoints Luis Molina 137 San Jose.
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UPI
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Sugar Zatarain
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Mexico
Liverpool
England
Johnny Prescott
Birmingham
Eng
Brian London
Blackpool
San Jose
Calif
Paulie Armstead
Luis Molina
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