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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1968

Page

9

Auburn plans six home games in bold 1960 schedule

Auburn publicist Buddy Davidson says the Tigers will play six Alabama dates with three at home including Southern Methodist, Miami, and Georgia. Season tickets are selling fast with a cutoff July 15. He notes large expected crowds for the SMU opener and other key home games.

Auburn Plains Buddy Davidson Auburn University Tigers Tiger War Eagles Southern Methodist Miami Georgia Alabama Birmingham Georgia Tech Tennessee University of Alabama Davidson Cliff Hare Stadium Hurricanes Vince Dooley Bulldogs N. C. State Florida Gainesville Kentucky Mississippi

Managers Predict A Pitcher's Duel In All-Star Game

AL skipper Dick Williams and NL leader Red Schoendienst expect a low scoring mound duel in the 39th All-Star Game at the Astrodome. Don Drysdale starts for the NL and Luis Tiant for the AL as 55 million US viewers tune in.

Astrodome Dennie H. Freeman Associated Press Houston Dick Williams Red Schoendienst Schoendienst St. Louis Cardinals Don Drysdale Los Angeles Ward Joe Cronin Yastrzemski Curt Flood J. Louis Tommy Helms Cincinnati

Full Meeting Of Owners Today Modell Says Disastrous Strike

NFL owners sounded the alarm as Art Modell warned pro football faces a long disastrous strike and called for a full owners meeting in Chicago. The dispute centers on pension funding before the 1970 deadline, with the Players Association and owners unable to reach a settlement.

Charles Chamberlain Associated Press Chicago Art. Modell Cleveland Browns NFL Modell Players Association Vince Lombardi Green Bay Packers Packers San Francisco 49Ers George Strickler Chicago Tribune Players’ Union Pro Football

Auburn faces health blow as coach Shug Jordan undergoes cancer tests

The article notes Auburn's strong roster with many remaining veterans and promising sophomores despite coach Ralph Shug Jordan being hospitalized in Birmingham for cancer tests and treatment.

Auburn Ralph (Shug) Jordan Birmingham University Hospital

Chamberlin Trade Confirmed by 76ers Lakers Deal

Philadelphia announces Wilt Chamberlain is traded to the Los Angeles Lakers for Archie Clark Darrall Imhoff and Jerry Chambers. The deal was confirmed after contracts were settled and had appeared in an AP report the prior Friday.

Philadelphia Wilt, Chamberlain Philadelphia 76Ers Los Angeles Lakers Archie Clark Darrall Imhoff Jerry Chambers 76Ers National Basketball Association Associated Press

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