Maurice Stokes film portrait draws mixed critical praise
The New York Times review notes Bernie Casey’s strong performance as Maurice Stokes in the film about the disabled basketball star and his white guardian Jack Twyman. It recalls the 1958 plane collapse, Twyman’s decade of hospital support, and the guardian’s control over script details while revealing new facets such as a girlfriend and family tensions.
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New York
Maurice Stokes
Jack Twyman
Bernie Casey
Maurice
Casey
Stokes
Cincinnati Royals
New York Times
Cincinnati
Twyman
Royals
Douglas Morrow
Monte Stratton
Chicago White Sox
James Stewart
Dorothy Parsons
Hollywood
Los Angeles Rams
Atlanta Falcons
San Francisco 49Ers
Bo Swenson
Convention Begins Monday NCAA Split Expected
CHICAGO AP An historic split of the NCAA into three autonomous divisions is expected at the first special convention in its 67 year regime Monday and Tuesday. The plan would create Divisions I II and III with self determination in most bylaws, except football. The ACC will seek full division autonomy. The ECAC shifts stance after January vote.
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Chicago
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Atlantic Coast Conference
Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference
ECAC
Scotty Whitelaw
Decatur junior tennis entry form details
Entry form for Decatur Parks and Recreation junior tennis. Includes age brackets for boys and girls from 10 to 21 and options for singles or doubles. Request to return by Monday to the Parks and Recreation Department, P O Box 1315, Decatur Alabama 35601.
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Tennis Parks & Recreation Department
P. O
Decatur
Koch's 69 Sets Pace in Porter Cup Third Round
Gary Koch shot 69 to take a two stroke lead at 207 after three rounds at Niagara Falls Country Club. Bill Kratzert and Jay Sigel were close at 209 and 210 while Craig Stadler matched Koch’s pace with a three-under 68 and Don Allen posted 68 for best round.
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Lewiston
N.Y
Gary Koch
Temple Terrace
Flagoffer
Niagara Falls Country Club
Bill Kratzert
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Jay Sigel
Berwyn
George Burns
Manhasset
Craig Stadler
Koch Furname
la Jolla
Calif
Tochalle
Kratzert
Koch
Stadler
Don Allen
Rochester
Newcombe Reaches Net Finals After Tight Victory
No. 6 seed Newcombe edged Guillermo Vilas 6-3 7-6 to reach the singles final in the week long tournament. Orantes defeated Vilas 6-2 6-2 and Gerulaitis, playing his first pro event, fell to Orantes. Vilas and Gerulaitis earned $3,300 for semifinal finishes. In doubles, Orantes/Tiriac beat Ashe/Tanner 7-5 6-3, while Newcombe/Graebner defeated Vilas/Froehling 7-4. Doubles final set for Sunday.
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Newcombe
Guillermo Vilas
Argentina
Orantes
Vilas Gerulaitis
New York
Vilas
Gerulaitis
Morton sets multiple Arkansas rushing records in junior season
Fayetteville Arkansas Dickey Morton the Razorbacks senior tailback established seven school records and tied two others in his junior season. He gained 1 188 yards rushing to become the first Razorback to exceed 1 000 yards in a season.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Dickey Morton
Arkansas
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