Stabler Seeks Spot With Raiders After Knee Woes
Kenny Stabler, the former Alabama quarterback, battles for a spot with the Oakland Raiders. He rehabs a knee in California but is back in camp participating in most sessions and expects to be full in a week or so. He notes the pro game demands longer routes and says he is improving weekly while staying busy with meetings and play learning.
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Roger Byrd
Kentucky
Billy Cannon
Louisiana
Oilers rally to rout Jets 28 14 in AFL exhibition
Houston in Astro dome powered by Peter Beathard three touchdown passes as the Oilers overcame a sidelined Joe Namath who watched from the sidelines with a sore knee. Jets discuss pay reportedly at $3000 per game amid the TV report. Namath denied knowledge of any such agreement.
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Bears Hope Sayers, Dooley Spark North foes
Chicago Bears under new coach Jim Dooley begin the season with Gale Sayers as the focal point and a revamped signal calling system. Dooley, chosen by George Halas, seeks faster plans to ease quarterback load and boost the running game.
Tourists blank Rebels in four game sweep to stay atop standings
Asheville Tourists defeated Montgomery Rebels 4 0 to extend their series run to four straight wins as Grover Powell and Dan McGinn excel on mound. Charlotte Hornets won both ends of a doubleheader vs Birmingham 4 3 and 3 1 while Evansville and Savannah were rained out. Birmingham dropped to sixth place ten games behind first.
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Lotheridge Injured After Sprained Ankle But May Return Soon
Johnson City AT A P Billy Lothridge sat out Falcons practice Monday with a sprained ankle but trainer Clint Holly expects him to be ready for Saturday's game against the New York Giants. Coach Norb Hecker noted only Jim Norton is sidelined for the Nashville game and hinted replacements may be Joe Szczecko or Bob Hughes. Two running backs who had knee surgery are nearing rejoin. Jim Hagle ran for the first time since surgery. Tom Bryan, a former Auburn player, may suit up for the Aug 23 game in Birmingham.
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Dixie Youth World Series Opener Set for Myrtle Grove
Teams from Columbus Mississippi and West Monroe Louisiana clash in the Dixie Youth Baseball World Series opener in Myrtle Grove Florida. Opening game scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday August 19 with seven of eight entries decided and a best of three playoff to complete the field.
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Aaron Rates 500th Homer Best Thrill
Hank Aaron ranks his 500th home run as his most memorable moment in 15 seasons with the Braves. He cites his 560th homer and a 1957 two run shot that clinched the pennant as other top memories. Aaron will be honored August 23 at Hank Aaron Night with gifts and donations to the YMCA and Boys Club.
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Public notice in Morgan County divorce suit
In Morgan County Alabama circuit court Jerry G Johnson sues Shirley Mary Johnson. Respondent is nonresident with unknown address after diligent search. Publication ordered weekly for four weeks in Decatur Daily to plead by September 6 1968 or bill may be confessed. August 5 1968 Bryan McAfee Register.
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Braves Box Atlanta and Altar of Remembrance Notice
Community notices include a Cards of Thanks and In Memoriam with rate .04 per word and $1.50 minimum. Also AA meetings at Open Door Group 1813 B Sherman St Sundays and Wednesdays at 8 PM and Valley Building Thursdays and Saturdays at 8 PM.
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