Kennedy Suspended After Exchange With Flyers Coach
Forbes Kennedy clashed with coach Keith Allen over discipline during a Flyers game and was suspended for insubordination after a heated exchange. Kennedy, who has logged a season high in penalties, left the game early with the team ahead, then argued with Allen about skate availability. In San Francisco, Bill Russell spoke at USF on race relations and the need for unity, urging white students to understand Negro frustration and the potential for progress.
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Forbes Kennedy
Bill Russell
Montreal
Philadelphia Flyers
Forest
Kennedy
National Hockey League
Keith Allen
Montreal International
Flyers
Allen
Jhotel
John Brogan
Philadelphia
Chicago
Ted Lindsay
Oakland
Goston
SAN Francisco
University of San Francisco
Russell
Black Students Union
Boston Celtics
USF
Joe Marshall
Bill Vukicevich
Marshall
American Sleds Lead In Mt Van Hoevenberg Trials
American crews led practice for the four-man World Bobsled Championships at Mt. Van Hoevenberg Lake Placid. Fred Fortune’s U S No 2 sled clocked 1:05.8 for 1,500 meters, while Les Fenner’s No 1 sled posted 2:11.30 for two heats. Italy’s Gian Franco Gaspari topped Thursday with 2:11.10.
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Lake Placid
N.Y
Mt. van Hoevenberg
U.S
Fred Fortune
Les Fenner
Peru
Four Pitchers Missing Thursday At Mets Camp
At St. Petersburg the Mets held their first 1969 workout with 16 players reporting. Four starters Tom Seaver Jerry Koosman Ron Taylor and Al Jackson were absent while Don Cardwell was late due to a minor auto accident. NL catcher Jerry Grote Nolan Ryan and others practiced. Steve Koonce and Rick Folkers were noted among those listed with potential readiness and service changes.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Tom Seaver
Jerry Koosman
Ron Taylor
al Jackson
New York Mets
Don Cardwell
Put
Jerry Grote
Iatcher
Nolan Ryan
Danny Frisella
Cal Koonec
Bob Hendley
Jim McAndrew
Grote
Koonce
Mets
Steve Chilcott
Gil Hodges
Rick Folkers
Memphis
Bob Heise
Daytona 500 showdown forms as Pearson leads field
Daytona Beach reports stage set for a fierce Daytona 500 with David Pearson and Bobby Isaac locked in the front, racing for pole spots and a $206,000 main event. The two Ford and Dodge contenders push speed to the limit as Yarborough, Donnie Allison, and A. J. Foyt follow closely in a crowded, high-stakes field.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
David Pearson
Robby Isaac
Daytona
Leyre
David Paarions
Spartanburs
Ford
Dodge
Yerssrouan
James’ Hylton
Inman
S.C
Dade
Pete Hamilton
Dedd
Mass
Daytona Dodge
Dedham
Lee Roy Yarbrough
Columbia
D.C
International Speedway
Sane
Richard Brickhouse
Rocky Point
Vic Elford
Engisid
H.B. Bailey
Houston
Pontiac
Isaac
Hassler
Chattanooga
Chargie
Tenn
Chevelle
GK Brooks
Bortorvills
Catif
Phymou
Toronto
Arvier
Haley Gray
Rome
Gav
Get
Bobby Isaac
Gatawba
New
Chartte Lotzbach
Georgetown
Ind
Shol. D
Apaul Golgsrahn
Munster
Bobby Unser
Albuquerane
Stonely
Charlie Glotzbach
Richard Petty
Jiegr Furns Ay
Aauy
Buddy Baker
Issy Mercury
Onlylisgy Ford A
Son” 'Andieman
May
Gale
McKeesnort
Alt Wall
Shakialley
Taylor
Yanceyville
N.C
Baker
Nice
PSR
Sanford
Nascar
Henley Gray
Hamilton
Pearson
Cale Yarborough
Yarborough
Donnie Allison
A. J. Foyt
Bobby Allison
Paul Goldsmith
Petty
Allison
Glotzbach
Swede Savage
Mercury
Bobby Unser Likes Track At Daytona
Bobby Unser, 30, a compact driver with speed zeal, placed fourth in the Daytona 125 mile qualifying heat and will start eighth in the Daytona 500. He praises the wild stock cars yet enjoys the challenge, drives for Ford’s factory team, and notes rivals like Petty and Goldsmith.
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Bloys Britt
Associated Press
Daytona Beach
Fla
Bobby Unser
USAC
Unser
Ford
Daytona
Smokey Yunick
Yunick
Roberts
Paul Goldsmith
Richard Petty
Bobby Isaac
Goldsmith
Daytona International Speedway
No Name Stars Report Thursday To Yankee Camp
In Fort Lauderdale several Yankees fringe players skipped the camp as an 11 player workout ran for an hour. Fritz Peterson discussed terms with Johnny Johnson while Steve Hamilton weighed the players stance. John Cumberland stayed with the boycott team but was told to report. Ralph Houk and Mike Burke flew to Baltimore for the funeral of Lee MacPhail III after a fatal accident.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
New York Yankees
Fritz Peterson
Johnny Johnson
Yankee
Lee MacPhail
Peterson
Steve Hamilton
Lee MacPhail III
Littler Tops Nicklaus by Eleven Thousand in Winnings
Gene Littler led the winter tour with $48,028 in earnings after six PGA events in Palm Beach Gardens. Jack Nicklaus earned $36,950, finishing among the top five in two of three events he played, while Billy Casper totaled $30,291 and George Archer $28,953.
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Palm Beach
Miller Barber
Bruce Curlin
Charles Sifford
Dave Till
Harrold Henning
Bob ‘Dickson
High Point Leads District 26 Scoring and Free Throw Pace
High Point College tops NAIA District 26 with 93.9 points per game and 73.2 percent free throws. North Carolina A&T sits No 2 at 90.2 points, while Guildard College shoots 49.7 percent and rebounding leads at 62.2 percent.
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Winston - Salem
High Point College
North Carolina A&t
High Point
Guildard College
North Carolina College
William English
Winston-Salem State
Dave Smith
Expos Still Report 11 Players At Training Workout
The Montreal Expos again had only 11 players for their Thursday workout in West Palm Beach Florida. Pitcher Skip Gavin, returning from military duty, was en route and expected Friday. Bob Reynolds and Mike Wegener, new acquisitions from the expansion draft, impressed manager Gene Mauch and are expected to compete for a starting job behind Mudcat Grant. Jaster Billingham and others were absent.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Montreal Expos
Skip Gavin
Bob Reynolds
Mike Wegener
Gene Mauch
Jim “Mudcal’? Grant
Larry Jaster
John Billingham
Cahill renews bid to curb pro footballs bidding con
Rep. William Cahill urged a congressional probe into professional footballs claimed evasion of antitrust laws. He cited the common draft and players option clauses, calling O J Simpson a symbol of players denied freedom and suing for congressional action to curb the leagues monopoly.
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Washington
William Cahill
New Jersey Republican
Justice Department
Cahill
O. J. Simpson
Heismar
District 1-A Tourney Moves to Afternoon Games
The Capital District 1-A basketball tournament will be played in the afternoon next week due to recent incidents at Richmond area games. Seedings and sites will be announced Sunday. Potomac District already shifted its sessions to 4 30 p m at T C Williams High School after similar rowdyism and vandalism incidents.
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Richmon
Capital District
Richmond
Potomac
T. C. Williams High School
Richmond Area
Jockeys Association Affiliates with AFL CIO
The Jockeys Association, with 410 members, affiliate with AFL CIO offering a pension program replacing a savings account. Riders may contribute 300 to 3000 yearly under 5, 10 or 20 year plans. Many top riders at Santa Anita belong to the group.
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Arcadia
Calif
Jockeys Association
American Federation of Labor- Congress of Industrial Organizations
John Beverly
AFL
Santa Anita
Association
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Volkswagen
Harville Motor Co., Inc
Riverside Drive
Danville
Atlanta
American Football Coaches Association
Byles
Indianapolis
Yankee Camp
Gene Littler
Jack Nicklaus
Expos
California
Buffalo
Congress
Simpson
Cave Parks
New Orleans
National League Commission
Pete Rozell
Saints
49Ers
Kevin Hardy
Notre Dame
Feapitedt
ATL of IO
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Fairfield
Meadowlowk Remebtey
Distillers Pride
Buick Leasing Division
Wayne McMillian
Dunlop
Raymond Cook
Crane Tire Co., Inc
Dial
Riverside
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