Namath Under Pressure as He Reconsiders Football Return
Milton Richman profiles Joe Namath as a conflicted star facing fallout from his bar incident and retirement talk. Namath is praised for heart but blamed for surrounding choices, with peers urging him to face consequences, reconcile with football, and pay his dues.
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Say It Ain't So Joe Wins City Mile Race In Hull
Ray Turroun won the first Tidianapolis mile race in Hull at an average speed of 1590 miles per hour. Northrup of Detroit hit four grand slams in 1968. Joey Foy, then with Boston, belted two and 16 other players had one each.
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Southern Association Phillies rout Dodgers 9 2 in lone game
Phillies defeated the Dodgers 9 to 2 in the only Southern Association game Tuesday. Micky Hardison earned the win as Jackie Berry and Anthoni Bolkenstyn led Philadelphia with key hits. Dodgers Kyle Edwards homered, Jerry Schell tripled, and umpire Keith Mills was thanked.
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Laver Tops Wimbledon Seedings Amid Grand Slam Hopes
Rod Laver is top seed for Wimbledon June 23 to July 5 as defending champion and aiming for a fourth title and a possible second grand slam. Tony Roche is second, Tom Okker third, Ken Rosewall fourth, and Arthur Ashe fifth. In the women's list, Margaret Smith Court leads Billie Jean King with Court pursuing a grand slam and King seeking a fourth straight title. American Davis Cup star Clark Graebner ranks seventh and Nancy Richey and Julie Heldman appear among the top Americans.
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Simpson to guest star on CBS Medical Center
O. J. Simpson, unsigned on a Buffalo Bills contract, signs a guest-starring role for CBS Medical Center set to debut in the fall. In San Diego, AFL players Marty Domres and Skip Orszulak sign contracts with the Chargers.
Longhorns Rally Past Mississippi in 14-1 Victory
Texas rebounded from an earlier loss with a 14-1 rout of Mississippi to stay alive at the College World Series. Pat Brown hit a three run homer, Tommy Harmon delivered key hits, and Burt Hooton and Larry Hardy shared pitching duties as Texas kept hope alive against NYU and Tulsa.
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Namath Rozelle Meet Planned Ahead of Retirement Battle
Joe Namath, retired Jets star, plans to confront Pete Rozelle in a personal meeting next week over off field issues, after meeting Jets president Phil Iselin to set up the contact. Namath denies knowledge of nightclub gambling rumors and has hired a private detective to screen undesirables.
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Two Young NL Stars Shine As Pirates and Phillies Win
Richie Hebner 20, and Larry Hisle 22, star for their teams as Pittsburgh beats Chicago 1-0 and 4-3 while Philadelphia defeats New York 7-3 in a doubleheader. San Francisco, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Atlanta also win as Detroit, Cleveland, Baltimore, California sweep in the American League amid rain delays.
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Ramos Recalled By Reds From Indianapolis
Veteran pitcher Pete Ramos was recalled by the Cincinnati Reds from Indianapolis on Tuesday while rookie Jose Pena was sent back to Indianapolis to clear roster space. Also reports of a fatal injury in an Oklahoma all star game and AFL defense stats.
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Pony League and Major League games rescheduled this weekend
Coordinator Charles Beebe announced changes to weekend schedules. A Pony League doubleheader between the Tigers and Yankees moves from Saturday to Friday at 6 p.m. at Major League Park. Phillies vs Giants and Cardinals vs Dodgers games now set for Saturday.
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Television Guide June 18 1969 Highlights
TV listings for NBC CBS and local stations show News Weather Sports at 6 00pm and 10 00pm with serials The Virginian Tarzan Beverly Hillbillies Green Acres Hawaii Five O 0 and feature films Tammy and The Bachelor Compulsion and Three Penny Opera among others with late night news and weather updates.
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