Bears Foe George Allen Leaves for Rams Prompts Breach Suit
Chicago owner-coach George Halas sues to block George Allen from joining the Los Angeles Rams as head coach. Allen resigned from the Bears on Saturday and signed with the Rams Monday night, prompting Halas to claim breach of contract and theft of coaching secrets. The NFL commissioner cited precedent allowing assistants to advance, urging amicable resolution.
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Joe Mooshil
Associated Press
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Naval Football League
Orge
Papa Bear
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Wner
Chicago Ars
George Allen
Los Celes Rams
E Bears
Allen
Los Angeles
Bears
Rams
Los Angeles Rams
Pete Rozelle
NFL
Tide Completes '66 Grid State
The University of Alabama announces its 1966 football schedule with home and away dates. Games include Southern Mississippi, Louisiana Tech, Mississippi, Clemson, Tennessee, Vanderbilt, Mississippi State, LSU, South Carolina, and Auburn across Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Jackson, and Knoxville venues through November 26.
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Louisiana Tech
Birmingham
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Jackson
Clemson
Tennessee
Knoxville
Vanderbilt
Mississippi State
Louisiana State
South Carolina
Auburn
Contributed Poem on Broken Hearts and Sorrow
Poem reflects on a heart that has broken and suffered and can hear undertones in sorrow. It speaks of neglected hearts, trust, and endurance through grief. The piece ends with attribution to Mrs. Fred W. Glasgow.
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Fred W. Glasgow
Public Domain Area Estimated Over 165 Million Acres
The public domain lands of the United States are estimated to exceed 165 million acres. This figure reflects the vast extent of federally held lands and highlights the scale of public ownership across the nation.
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United States
Important notice for 65 and over on Social Security benefits
Seniors 65 plus urged to apply for hospital and medical insurance even if not retired. Eligibility for cash benefits possible. 1966 earnings may increase checks. Apply by March 31 1966 to avoid loss of health coverage. Call 355 5880 for pamphlets 1 and 2.
Barefooted Horses To Run On Fla tracks
In Miami Florida the State Racing Commission moved to bar blacksmiths from race tracks unless they agree to fingerprinting effective Friday. The Blacksmiths Union refused citing discrimination. Horses may continue to run barefooted, and several trainers follow the commission orders while others resist.
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Miami
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Florida
State Racing Commission
Tom Brady
California
Richard Kumble
Oklahoma City All-College Basketball Tourney field grows
Stanford Arizona State Temple and Massachusetts to debut in next December’s Oklahoma City tournament joining DePaul and Oklahoma City University. Texas will return, with a yet unnamed eighth team to be chosen in March after the NCAA tournament, per Thurman Medley.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Stanford
Arizona State
Temple
Massachusetts
DePaul
Oklahoma City University
OCU
Texas
Thurman Medley
Association
Koufax Named Male Athlete of the Year for 1965
Dodgers star Sandy Koufax tops AP poll with 224 first place votes from 303 ballots. The three time Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher posted a 26 8 record and 383 strikeouts while adding his fourth no hitter and two World Series wins. Bradley is runner up in the national voting.
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San Diego
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Sandy Koufax
Associated Press
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California
Dodgers
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Princeton
Bill Bradley
Bradley
Minnesota
Forty four Tide players to receive grid letters
Alabama head coach Paul Bryant announced that 44 players on the Alabama football squad were recommended for letters. The 8-1-1 season earned the SEC title, a win over Nebraska in the Orange Bowl, and the national championship recognition from the Associated Press.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama
Paul Bryant
Nebraska
Associated Press
Chalybeate Juniors Rally To Even Record
Chalybeate Junior High of Lawrence County defeated Moulton High's Junior Red Devils 37-35 to even their season mark at 4-4. Roger Bowling scored 17 points for Chalybeate who meet Courtland's juniors Thursday. Chalybeate also captured the B game 37-36.
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Chalybeate Junior High
Lawrence County
Moulton High
Red Devils
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Chalybeate
Courtland
State attorney general office elections by state
The text notes the AG office is elective in all but seven states and mentions advertising lines. It presents a general political fact about state government and a call to action for want ads.
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San Diego Open teed off with Wes Ellis in lead chase
The 1966 San Diego Open at Stardust Country Club begins Thursday with defending champion Wes Ellis Jr and Bill Casper Jr sharing spotlight. Notable entries include Gene Littler and George Knudson. Arnold Palmer Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus are absent. Casper Littler seen as crowd draw. Marr Ragan among challengers.
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Calif
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Ellis
Bill Casper Jr
Stardust Country Club
Green Mission Valley
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus
George Knudson
Canada
Gene Littler
Littler
Casper
Palmer
Los Angeles
Dave Marr
Dave Ragan
Braves Acquire Ritchie From Red Sox Farm Team
The Atlanta Braves announced they acquired right handed pitcher Jay Ritchie from Boston Red Sox Toronto farm club to complete the earlier swap that sent Lee Thomas and Arnold Earley to Boston. Ritchie, 29, will be assigned to Richmond in the International League after posting a 12 4 record in 44 relief appearances with Boston last season.
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Atlanta Braves
Jay Ritchie
Boston Red Sox
Toronto
Braves
Bob Sadowski
Dan Osinski
Boston
Lee Thomas
Arnold Earley
Ritchie
Richmond
Red Sox
Sea Rodeo Dates Set for Mobile Alabama
President Jim Sawyer announced the 1966 Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo will be held August 6 and 7 off Dauphin Island. The event drew about 1,000 fishermen competing for roughly 15,000 dollars in prizes across 21 categories.
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Mobile
Ala
Dauphin Island
Jim Sawyer
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