Yanks Trade Pepitone for Blefary and Houston Move
The New York Yankees ship Joe Pepitone to the Houston Astros for Curt Blefary as Pepitone’s career in New York ends. Pepitone, once touted as a future star, failed to mature and produce consistent hitting while Blefary shows more focus and utility.
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Clemson’s Howard Leaves Mark as Strong Coach and AD
The Clemson legend Howard, a 30 year coach and athletic director, led Clemson to six bowls, four wins, and the ACC’s best record since 1953. He guided 1940 and 1948 Southern Conference titles and five ACC crowns, with ACC Coach of the Year honors in 1958 and 1966. He’ll close with the Hula Bowl on Jan. 10.
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Bengal Boss Takes AFL Coach of the Year Honor
Paul Brown, veteran coach of the Cincinnati Bengals, named AFL Coach of the Year by AP. He led the expansion club to strong early results, including wins over Oakland and Kansas City, with rookie Greg Cook influencing their 1968 season.
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Football Family Follows Three Sons Across the East
The Pikes of Harrisonburg Va. keep busy with football as son Henry plays a Friday night high school game, they drive 600 miles to Boston to watch Dan Navy co captain face Boston College, then travel to New London to see Charlie Coast Guard Academy face Wayne State.
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