U S Divers Contest Critics at Pre Olympic Finals
United States coach Hubie Billingsley and Dick Smith pressed judges after the pre Olympic diving meet in Mexico City. Keith Russell led with 164.70 points behind Italian gold medalist Claudio DiBiasi while Patty Simms placed third in the women's event.
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Indiana University
Tulda
Keith Russell
Mesa
Ariz
U.S
Smith
Dick'Smith
Mexico
Phoenix
Russell
Claudio DiBiasi
Italy
Yaske Arimetsu
Japan
Patty Simms
Arcadia
Calif
Inner Galina Alexeeva
Rusia
Keilo Osakid
Tye
Cynthia Potter
Houston
Tex
Alexeeva
Soviet Union
DiBiasi
West Germany
Konrad Wiruhier
Hungary
United States
Six MSU Players Suspended for Late Hours
Michigan State coach Dusty Daugherty suspended six players for curfew violations after the Minnesota trip. Four were to start against Notre Dame with two on offense and two on defense, while two others were listed as second-string. Names leaked by Michigan State News included Praybycki Law Armstrong and Little. two more identified as Haynes and Foreman by Ara Parseghian. The coach refused to release full names, citing team policy.
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Spartans
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Michigan State News
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Detroit
Don Law
Brownsville
Sterling Armstrong
Ken Little
Youngstown
Ohio
Playbucki
Law
Armstrong
Little
Ara Parseghian
Chicago Football Writers
Maurice Haynes
Frank Foreman
Baton Rouge
Louisville
Nicklaus Defends Title Leads Sahara Invitational
Jack Nicklaus, defending Sahara Invitational champion, leads the field at the $100,000 Sahara Match in Las Vegas with $168,998 career earnings, as Arnold Palmer eyes a $200,000 year with a victory. Julius Boros Bill Casper Dan Sikes Doug Sanders and Frank Beard also compete. Paradise Valley Country Club hosts the 72-hole event.
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Nev
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Nicklaus
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Bill Casper
Dan Sikes
Doug Sanders
Frank Beard
Paradise Valley Country Club
Palmer
United States
Houston
Tex
Great Britain
Don Massengale
Las Vegas Municipal
Paradise Club
Ted Makalena
Ray Floyd
Paul Allen
Lee Trevino
Injury Snake Bites Pitt Again
Pitt quarterback Bob Bazylak suffers a bone chip in the left ankle and is doubtful for the Navy game. Coach Dave Hart notes another Panther snakebite as two other stars Greg Keller and John White are also out with serious injuries. Sophomore QBs Frank Gustine and Jeff Barr prep for Pitt Stadium action.
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Pittsburgh
Pitt
Bob Bazylak
Navy
Bazylak
Dave Hart
Greg Keller
John White
Hart
Frank Gustine
Jeff Barr
Pitt Stadium
Rod and Gun Club Renames Officers and Schedules Events
Corry Rod and Gun Club re elected officers for another term led by David Schweigert as president with Robert Wank as VP and Richard Giacoma as corresponding secretary. James Billings will replace Ronald Zeaman as a director. Anthony Almiendola and Bernard Shaw remain as two year directors. The Industrial Skeet League banquet is planned for November 1 at the Moose Club with advance Knapp registration by November 12. Turkey shoot is set for November 19 at Columbus grounds with sighting day on the same date to prep for big game season. In Rockingham NC the North Carolina Motor Speedway qualifier for Sundays American 500 seeks to beat the 116664 mph record as Ford drivers pace to challenge Richard Petty with Dick Hutcherson fastest at 174 mph.
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David Schweigert
Robert Wank
Richard Giacoma
Arthur Knapp
James Billings
Ronald Zeaman
Anthony Almiendola
Bernard Shaw
Moose Club
Knapp
Columbus Grounds
Columbus
May
Rockingham
N.C
North Carolina Motor Speedway
Ford
Plymouth
Richard Petty
Dick Hutcherson
Top NFL passers lead. Anderson and Love excel in returns
Betters Y A Tittle Mark Unitas and Snead Jurgensen top passer list. Donny Anderson of Green Bay has the best punt return average at 13.7 yards and John Love of Washington the best kickoff return average at 39.0 yards. Mary Woodson of Pittsburgh still has the most interceptions.
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Donny Anderson
Green Bay
John Love
Washington
Mary Woodson
Pittsburgh
Unitas Tops NFL Passing Standings Amid Ties
Johnny Unitas of the Baltimore Colts leads the NFL weekly passing stats with 20 completions in a 20 tie with Minnesota, boosting lifetime completions to 2,131 and a 60.1% rate. Norm Snead drops to third as Sonny Jurgensen rises to No. 2. Jeroy Kelly nears 1,000 yards for six games with 616. Pete Geegan signs after a 19-day holdout as Homer Jones tops receiving and Pat Studstill leads punters. Deeper notes include the New York Stars passing and Washington receiver Charley Taylor’s 35 receptions. In New York hunting season opens as deer prospects look good with wind and rain aiding visibility. Houston Astros name Mel McGaha and others as coaches for 1968.
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Johnny Unitas
Baltimore Colts
National Football League
Unitas
A. Tittle
Minnesota
Norm Snead
Philadelphia
Sonny Jurgensen
Washington
Jeroy Kelly
Cleveland
Chicago
Johnny Roland
St. Louis
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Pete Geegan
Jim Bakken
K Kicker
Oba North Stars
Homer Jones
Jones
Charley Taylor
Pat Studstill
Detroit
Bryant Aims to End Alabama Losing Streak After Tennessee Loss
Alabama coach Paul Bryant seeks to snap a one game skid after a 24 13 defeat to Tennessee. He notes past upsets and plans no major personnel changes ahead of the Clemson game at Death Valley as Alabama strives to rebound.
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Ala
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Tide
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Vanderbilt
Vols
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Clemson
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Frank Howard
Death Valley
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