Computer Capers: NFL owners assess 1970 alignment
Pro football writers observe the stage setting for the NFLs 1970 alignment. Max Winter of Minnesota leads 13 club owners in rehearsals and proposals after Palm Springs meetings. Commissioner Pete Rozelle hopeful to announce a settled National Conference arrangement amid proposed 4 4 5 divisional setup and shifts including Baltimore Cleveland and Pittsburgh.
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Gary Kale
UPI
New York
Max Winter
Minnesota
Pro Football Writers Association of America
Pete Rozelle
Palm Springs
Baltimore
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
AFL
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Dallas
Green Bay
Detroit
Chicago
Atlanta
New Orleans
Dallas Cowboys
Atlanta Falcons
New Orleans Saints
Rozelle
Phillies and Cardinals clash in Southern Association game
Phillies rout Cardinals 13-7 in the lone Southern Association game Monday as Jimmy Eason and Tony Bolkenstyn lead a nine-hit effort for Philadelphia. Cardinals’ Donald Wilhite collects two hits. others add one each.
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Jarvis Johnson
Phillies
Cardinals
Jimmy Eason
Jim Berry
Victor Wells
Tony Bolkenstyn
Jackie Berry
Nicky Hardison
Richard Trent
Donald Wilhite
Robert Butler
B. Lively
Dodgers
Billy Harris
Cardinal
Jeff Reed
Mark Joplin
Jim Shelton
Alvis Payne
Harris
Richard Shirley
Max Lewellen
Ricky Smith
Floyd Nickerson
James Davis
Mark DeArmond
Mike Lancaster
Giants
Rusty Favor
Philies
Robert Sims
Ricky Mills
David Smotherman
Mike Proffitt
Darrell Johnson
Mark Keys
Marks Lanham
Kenneth Frith
Barry Dill
Bobby Felton
Waylon Piper Heads Paducah Dragon Boosters Club
Waylon Piper was elected president of the Dragon Boosters Club for 1969-70 at a re organization meeting in Paducah. Officers include Jerry Pate Long as vice president, Mrs Donald Blount as secretary treasurer, with chairs Jimmie James membership Billy Smith Mrs Paul Whiten er concessions Herman Fox rides for athletes J B Garrett and Kelley Bailey filming. James the retiring president cited $1400 spent to support Paducah High athletic programs including a popcorn machine for the concession stand films for game filming a banquet for junior and senior high athletes and post workout refreshments for football players. Coaches will provide orange juice after workouts.
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Paducah
Waylon Piper
Dragon Boosters Club
Jerry Pate Long
Donald Blount
Piper
Jimmie James
Billy Smith
Paul Whitener
Herman Fox
J. B. Garrett
Kelley Bailey
James
Paducah High School
Letters Presented To Paducah Pee Wee Football Teams
Nineteen Jet Pee Wee players and twenty Cowboys received letters for last fall's performance at a Paducah recognition assembly. Twelve cheerleaders earned megaphones. names include Tra cy Davis Judy Tidmore Cin dy Baird Reecie Burton Jana Tidmore for the Jets and Robbie Powell Melicia Sandlin Carla Archer Ann Luedtke Shelia Cartwright Debra and Diana Whitaker for the Cowboys. Fourteen sponsoring groups and merchants were recognized. Referee whistles were given to Supt. H R Jefferies Principal B F Jordan Robert Smith and Kyle Richards. Jet coaches were George Woodley and James Lee. Jer ry McLemore and Bobby Tomison coached the Cowboys.
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Tracye Davis
Judy Tidmore
Cindy Baird
Reecie Burton
Jana Tidmore
Jets
Cowboys
Robbie Powell
Melicia Sandlin
Carla Archer
Ann Luedtke
Shelia Cartwright
Debra
Diana Whitaker
Supt. H. R. Jefferies
B. F. Jordan
Robert Smith
Only No 1 draft pick to become NFL head coach
Detroit veteran Harry Gilmer, former Alabama quarterback, was the only Number One draft choice since 1936 to reach head coaching. He led the Detroit Lions for the 1956 to 1966 seasons.
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Detroit
UPI
National Football League
Harry Gilmer
Alabama
Washington Redskins
Gilmer
Detroit Lions
Pony League Action To Open Friday
Pony League baseball opens Friday at Wellington with games Saturday at Major League park. Series schedule lists Red Sox at Wellington June 6 7:30 p.m. Tigers vs Wellington June 7 6:30 p.m. Yankees at Red Sox 8:30 p.m. June 14 Red Sox at Tigers 7 p.m. Yankees out of town.
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Wellington
Red Sox
Tigers
Yankees
Cepeda Still Big Man in St. Louis
Orlando Cepeda, now with the Atlanta Braves, homered and tripled in his return to Busch Stadium beating the Cardinals 6-3. Hank Aaron hit his 522nd career homer as the Braves built an eighth inning cushion. Rays Washburn took the loss for St. Louis while George Stone earned the win for Atlanta. Other NL and AL results noted.
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Fred Down
UPI
Orlando Cepeda
St. Louis
Cardinals
Atlanta
Busch Stadium
Braves
Cepeda
Hank Aaron
Sonny Jackson
Aaron
Ted Williams
George Stone
Cecil Upshaw
Ray Washburn
San Diego Padres
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Mets
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco
Montreal
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
Minnesota
New York
Seattle
Cleveland
California
Detroit
Nate Colbert
Tommy Dean
Padres
Colbert
John Lipin
Dean
al Santorini
Jerry Johnson
Jerry Grote
al Weis
Mets
Jerry Koosman
Claude Osteen
Officers Named for Men’s Summer Bowling League
Officers for the men’s summer bowling league were elected at Greenbelt Lanes. President James Barnett, vice president Bill Schoolcraft, and secretary-treasurer Earl Harwell will lead a ten week schedule with six games each league night on Mondays. Red head pin bowling starts Wednesday at Greenbelt Lanes. Mixed league bowling opens next week on June 12, delayed this week due to the City Women’s Bowling Association banquet at Fair Park Auditorium.
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Greenbelt Lanes
James Barnett
Bill Schoolcraft
Earl Harwell
Secre
Tary
City Women’s Bowling Association
Fair Park
Piersall Turns to Roanoke Buckskins Football
Roanoke, Virginia newsmaker Jimmy Piersall, 39, ex-baseball star, becomes general manager and part owner of the Roanoke Buckskins in the Atlantic Coast Football League earning about 25 000 a year. He sold 3 000 season tickets and says the Redskins taxi squad affiliation and new venture offer a viable living after baseball. He recalls a nervous breakdown in Boston era and his long path through promotions and public relations.
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Roanoke
Jimmy Piersall
Piersall
Alleghames
Roanoke Buckskins
Boston Red Sox
California Angels
Boston
The
Angels
Washington, D.C
Richmond Kauffman
Bers
Washington Redskins
Redskins
Vince) Lombardi
Washington
Casey Stengel
Casey
National League and American League baseball leaders list
UPI compiles top hitters and pitchers from both leagues. The piece notes McCovey and Aaron among leaders with home runs and RBIs, plus Holtzman and Stottlemyre atop pitching charts, then shifts to New York University basketball where longtime coach Howard Cann retires and Lou Rossini takes over.
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H. Pet. Carew
Min
Ptrelli
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F.abnsn
Murcer
Hegan
Sea
May
Chi
Cater
Oak
Oliva
Hard
Wash
McCovey
Cin
Wynn
Hou
Allen
Phil
H. Aaron
Atl
Petrocelli
Bos
Jackson
Howard
Wars
Pepitone
F. Robinson
Ball
Yastrzemski
Epstein
Banks
Santo
Tolan
Powell
Balt
Conigliaro
Killebrew
Mini
Holtzman
Jenkins
Seaver
Niekro
Dierker
Osteen
Singer
New York
UPI
New York University
Jake) Cann
Violets
Lou Rossini
University Heights
Vikings sign Grim and two other veterans plus a rookie
The Minnesota Vikings signed Bob Grim who missed last season with an injury along with veterans Doug Davis and Bob Bryant and rookie Marion Bates from Texas Southern. Bates was the sixth draft choice for the club.
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Vikings
Minneapolis - ST. Paul
Minn
UPI
Bob Grim
Minnesota Vikings
Doug Davis
Bob Bryant
Marion Bates
Texas Southern
Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Indians
Tom Fisher
Vancouver
Fisher
Seattle
Rochester
WBC
Carson City
Nev
James Deskin
Nevada Athletic Commission
TV Listings for June 3 1969 Across Local Channels
Local TV schedules list programs for KFDX KGNC KAUZ KVII and KFDA for Tuesday June 3 1969. Highlights include Huntley Brinkley News Walter Cronkite News Julia Star Trek It Takes A Thief NYPD Dick Cavett Show and Late Movie selections across channels with weather sports and special NBC First Tuesday.
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KFDX
Julia
Kgnc TV
Huntley - Brinkley
Kauz TV
Walter Cronkite
Red Skelton
Kvii TV
ABC News
NYPD
Dick Cavitt
Farm
Hotline
Joey Bishop
KFDA
Lancer
Red_ Skelton
Interpol
Tri-state
TV Schedule Montage for KGNC Pro grams
A June 1969 TV listings page outlines multiple channel programs across KGNC stations, featuring Today Show episodes, NBC and CBS News slots, daytime soaps like Days of Our Lives and The Guiding Light, game shows such as Jeopardy and Match Game, and children's fare including Captain Kangaroo and Forrest.
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Kfdx TV
RFD
NBC News
KGNC
KFDX
Newswatch
Bill Harkin
Channel TV 3
KFDA
CBS News
Linkletter
Paul Harvey
McHales Navy
Mr. Mimikin
Tom & Jerry
the Lucy Show
Walter Cronkite
Andy of
Mayberry
Dick van Dyke
Weather
the Linkletter
Mike Douglas
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Pony League Action
Bowling League
Childress Index
Lee Mueller
NEA
George Press
Baltimore Colts
ACFL
NFL
Stonel
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
United Press International National League
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H.aaron
Jones
Menke
Alon
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Hebner
Parker
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Stigell Pit
Sutton
Perry
Culp
Stottlemyre
McLain
Det
McNally
Odom
Peterson
Bat
Brooks Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
Nevada
World Boxing Council
World Boxing Association
Deskin
Manila
IOC
Lausanne
Switzerland
International Olympic Committee
Jean Drapeau
Avery Brundage
Televisionj Gulde
Cablecom
General, Inc
Commerce, Childress
Air Force
Benji
KVII
Hazel
Margaret Logan
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