Oliver Twist Transfers Boost Cal State Football Outlook
Cal State football gains junior college transfers to bolster the 1988 roster. Notable additions include Bill Oliver a 19 year old speedy wingback from Yuba College and guard Pete Biggs from Fresno City College along with lineman Ari Tracey and tight end Pat Ozenne. Coach Davis expects to blend new blood with 34 holdovers as autumn practice opens.
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Pele to Coliseum rumor sparks fan frenzy
In St Louis 500 fans swarmed Pele outside Busch Stadium after waiting in 95 degree heat. The Brazilian star, linked with Santos, may play an Aug 4 exhibition for the Clippers against the Oakland NASL team at the Coliseum with possible further dates. Pele commands about 341000 annually and could boost crowd appeal for U S soccer amid stadium and money concerns.
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Parks Payott Sought By 49ers After Parks Signing
The San Francisco 49ers faced uncertainty as star receiver Dave Parks signed with the New Orleans Saints after a long holdout. Speculation centered on possible return pieces including Kevin Hardy or draft rights to O J Simpson, with NFL commissioner Rozelle to arbitrate. Also, several rookies and players were cut from the 49ers roster, among them To ledo, Stetser, Azarro, Saffit, Smith, Thompson, Decker, Conrad, and Cain.
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Wake Forest
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Kansas State
Boxing star declines title shot amid World Match drama
A heavyweight boxing champion refused a planned bout with Guillermo Velasquez after a late Wednesday apology to Colombian fans and the referee. He had been en route home from a tour in Washington DC when the decision was announced.
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Raiders Open Training Camp Amid Eager Yet Wary Mood
Oakland Raiders in camp as defending AFL champions prepare for season. Coach John Rauch worries about overeager veterans rushing the process, focusing on fundamentals to teach rookies the squad’s system. Two new linemen left camp, while Alameda’s Rich Zecher joined from Cincinnati and could report soon to back up injured Tom Keating.
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Rain Halts Play As Giants Rally To Save San Francisco
Rain drenches Baker Field halting the game with an hour plus delay. San Francisco survives as the Giants plan to finish up later this evening led by Juan Marichal, the club’s winningest pitcher, while the slate reminders show Seaver, Clavdin, and others in scheduled night contests across the league.
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Croquet Anyone? Fame and Snead vie for crown
Veteran golfer Snead, 66, remains a contender after a second place finish at the Milwaukee Open last week, following the 1942 1949 and 1951 croquet era mention.
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Trevino Leads PGA with 32 After First Nine
U S Open champion Lee Trevino blistered the front nine at Pecos Valley Country Club posting a three under 32 to grab an early lead in the PGA Championship. He birdied six seven eight and added others, while Billy Casper faltered and Don January stood at 38 as Weiskopf Stockton and Nicklaus chased the emerging pack.
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Westwood Seeks PGA Championship Bid in St. Louis
The PGA was asked on Wednesday to hold its 2970 golf championship at Westwood Country Club in St. Louis. The executive committee took the request under advisement as several other courses also pursue the tournament. Former touring pro Bob Rosburg, now Westwood club pro, led the St. Louis bid, while the PGA has already set its 1269 tournament in Dayton, Ohio.
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A's edge Tigers 3-2 in tense Coliseum showdown
Oakland Athletics slipped past Detroit 3-2 before 12,130 fans at the Coliseum. Catfish Hunter started strong, Willie Horton homered twice, and Rick Monday belted a two-run shot as the A’s snap a skid. The Tigers rallied briefly but fell short in a tight American League contest.
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Catfish) Hunter
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Smith Wins 100 Meters At International Meet
San Jose athlete Ttannie Ray Smith won the 100 meters in 10.3 seconds at an international meet in Koblenz, Germany, on Wednesday. The short race marked another sprint victory for Smith and showcased his speed on a global stage.
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Radio Log Highlights for Baseball Broadcasts
Thursday 5 40 pan Giants vs St Louis on KSFO 160 Friday 40 p m A s vs Minnesota KNBR UAN 740 pan Giants vs Houston on KSPO FGM.
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Answer Due On Barry Cage Status
San Francisco Rick Barry faces a court ruling on his 1967-68 option with the Warriors as he weighs joining the Oakland Oaks. A Superior Court judge will decide if he abided by commitments after refusing to play and signing with the Oaks, with Warriors owner Milcull asserting Barry remained theirs until another season.
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