Bills Reload for AFL Title Run Despite Losses
Buffalo Bills coach Joe Collier says the two-time AFL champs will still be strong this season despite losing key players like Behrman Roberson Gogolak and Joe. He cites returnees Elbert Dubenion Glenn Bass rookies and new linemen as depth boosts and notes Kemp as a top MVP quarterback to lift the offense. The team faces possible center guard adjustments as Bemiller shifts to center and O Donnell fills guard.
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Walker Will Be Back With Pirates In 1967
Pittsburgh Pirates owner and general manager confirmed manager Harry Walker will return in 1967. A verbal agreement was reached, with Brown noting no contract terms were discussed and the club focusing on current season issues. Walker, in his second year, has the Pirates in pennant contention as talks proceed.
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Bulldogs Sign Tony Gelmont, Steve Speers
Philadelphia Bulldogs of the Continental Football League announce the signings of former Temple star Steve Speers and NC State defensive back Tony Gelmont. Speers is a 6 foot 3 veteran linebacker previously with the Los Angeles Rams. The move follows Buffalo League release reports and roster changes include Gary Hostetler sold to Hartford Charter Oaks and Tom Sims suspended.
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Randy Johnson Gets His Chance Tonight
Randy Johnson the Texas A&I quarterback starts for Atlanta against San Francisco in an NFL exhibition. He aims to spark a falcons attack that has scored 27 points in three losses. he replaces Dennis Claridge and targets Alex Hawkins with Charley Scales likely to see action. The 49ers start John Brodie backing up George Mira as San Francisco seeks its first exhibition win.
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U S Aces Gain Semis At Doubles
United States champions Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle of Australia led the 86th U S National Doubles title run at Longwood. Emerson and Stolle beat England's Mark Cox and Graham Stilwell 9-7 11-9 6-3 to reach the semifinals. Arthur Ashe and Marty Riessen defeated Owen Davidson and William Bowrey 6-3 6-4 15-13 to also advance, while other top seeds and doubles teams were listed in later rounds of the Longwood tournament.
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McKee And Shiflett Dominate Tourney
McKee of Williamsburg and Shiflett of Richmond won two championships at the fourth annual junior Central Virginia Invitational Tennis Tournament in Lynchburg. McKee captured the 14 and under singles and the doubles with Jim Blair. Shiflett won the 16 and under singles and took doubles with Tom Craig. Lind say Burn defeated Mary Hotchkiss in the 16 singles for the only girls’ event.
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Marrand January Lead In Philadelphia Golf Classic
Davey Marr, Don January, and Tommy Weiskopf shared the top after two rounds at Whitemarsh. Weiskopf faded to a 73 to stay tied for fourth at 139 while Marr shot 66 to lead at six under. January fired 69 to remain near the lead as other notable players including Nicklaus, Palmer, Casper, and Boros pressed at 139 to 141.
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Tom Rolfe Leads Arlington Park Field Saturday
Tom Rolfe, owner Powhatan Stable and rider Bill Shoemaker, heads a nine horse Arlington Park one mile Washington Park Handicap field. The 3 year old races as top betting entry with 124 pounds as he chases a $110,700 purse. Other top races include the Hopeful at Saratoga, Rainbow Handicap at Rockingham, Pageant at Atlantic City and Del Mar Derby with strong fields and notable owners including Wheatley Stable and Mrs H C Phipps.
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Bret Hanover Draws Price of $2 Million
DETROIT AP Fabulous Bret Hanover top money winning pacer sold to Castleton Farms of Lexington Kentucky and will retire after this season. Former owner Richard Downing retains substantial interest and says total consideration including his stake was more than $2 million. The horse has won 860 352 dollars in three racing seasons and would enter next year at the Van Lennep nursery in Kentucky. Bret Hanover has 57 wins in 61 starts and this year became the only pacer to win the Founders Plate at Roosevelt Raceway. Stud fee not disclosed but likely the highest ever for a retired stallion of any breed.
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Whitey Ford In Good Condition After Surgery
Whitey Ford, star pitcher for the New York Yankees, was reported in good condition after shoulder surgery at Methodist Hospital. He spent a restful night in a private room, requested no visitors, and is expected to return to full activity. Doctors detected a blockage in a shoulder artery and grafted a six inch vein to bypass it. The surgeon noted the operation was eminently successful and sees no reason Ford should not resume full activity.
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Maryland Enshrines Nicholson Bentley in Ceremony
Baltimore AP reports Bill Nicholson and Jack Bentley honored in a Maryland ceremony. Nicholson, former NL slugger, hit 235 homers and drove in 948 runs over 16 major league seasons, highlighting the ceremony alongside a note about an Orton-Baltimore American League game.
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Softball Results From Local League Playoffs
Readable lines show teams Main St Methodist Woodlawn and Fire Department B competing in Swiss slow pitch playoffs. Scores and player pairings listed include D Barnett Moore Heater Shields and W Lampley Turner Shackleford Turner with series tied 1-3.
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