Dolphins Drafts Expand Veteran Playmaker Core
Miami football draft aims to vault ahead by raiding rosters for 32 players, with 21 starters from 1965 joining the Dolphins. Joe Thomas notes gaps at linebackers and speed backs, while a veteran receiving corps and quarterback group bolster offensive firepower through Wood, Wilson, Norton, Roberson, Jackson, Kocourek, Twilley, and Roderick.
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DiMaggio Returns as Yankee Camp Special Instructor
Joe DiMaggio will return as a special instructor at the New York Yankees spring training camp in Fort Lauderdale Florida, marking the sixth straight year in the role. He is expected to arrive in late February and assist in camp activities during the club's stay.
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Bowling Roundup Sparks City League Play
Poteat led scoring as D.T. tops Esso 57 41 to move into a second place tie with Airport Esso in the City League. The week features a full slate of games with standings shaping the midseason race across Riverside lanes and multiple divisions.
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Drake Wins In Overtime 79 72 Over Wichita
Drake defeats Wichita 79 to 72 in overtime after a regulation 65 65 tie. Kelly Pete scores 24 for Wichita, with Thompson adding 8. Drake's Gillispie leads with 17 as Drake holds off late rally and improves in the Missouri Valley Conference.
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Draft Deferments For Top Pro Athletes To Be Probed
Washington AP The House Armed Services Committee will probe selective service deferments for prominent professional athletes. Chairman L Mendel Rivers says hearings will review procedures and policies to identify weaknesses and possible statutory changes. The inquiry follows concerns that some athletes avoid military service while pursuing demanding sports careers.
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Tunney Leaves Hospital After 10 Days of Observation
Boston AP report notes Gene Tunney retired undefeated heavyweight champion, released from New England Baptist Hospital after about 10 days observation. He, 67, said he felt fine and hoped to live to see the 21st century. He was met by his wife and driven home to Stamford Connecticut.
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