Packers Star Bart Starr Dropped From Training Camp
NFL owners and players clash as Bart Starr and 10 Packers veterans are excluded from camp. Roman Gabriel Pat Studstill also leave Rams camp amid the dispute. AFL signs a new two year deal boosting pensions and pay, while NFL talks stall with no new votes planned.
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Decatur Tankmen Defeat Jasper in Rain Shortened Meet
Decatur swimming team defeated Jasper 231 to 195 in a rain shortened meet at Blue Haven Pool. The meet halted before the freestyle relays due to lightning. Jan Roberts and Tobin Weiles led Decatur with four wins apiece, Penny Hicks won three events, while Ray Kyle and Charlie Johnston each captured two for the boys. Diving begins Monday at 1 p.m. with the Tennessee Valley Conference Championships set for next Monday and Tuesday at Decatur.
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Falcons Coach Hecker Hopeful for NFL Standoff Resolution
Johnson City Tennessee AP Norb Hecker Atlanta Falcons coach and staff arrive at East Tennessee State University camp seeking an early NFL owners players pension dispute solution. Camp opens soon with 85 players expected to report plus 36 rookies and free agents on trial. Hecker praises potential defense with Humphrey Dabney and others.
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Funeral Services Set For Hap Collard Former MLB Pitcher to be Remembered
Jamestown California funeral services are scheduled Friday for Earl Hap Collard 67 former Major League pitcher who died at his home. Collard played for the Cleveland Indians in 1927 and 1928 appearing in five games and later for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1930 finishing with a 6 12 record across 31 games.
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Navy Plebe Football Coach Dick Duden Retires Record
Dick Duden ends a 11 year tenure as Navy Plebe football coach with a 62-18-3 record. His career spans the end of 1945 and marks a landmark in service academy gridiron history.
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Navy
Many Veterans Ejected From NFL Sessions
NFL labor impasse widens as 11 veterans from Green Bay led by Bart Starr and Ray Nitschke are barred from Lambeau Field training. Roman Gabriel denied entry at Rams camp. Dallas Cowboys hold private workouts amid stalled talks. Owners refuse 1970 pension negotiations, Lombardi unhappy at split. Rams and Cowboys nickname a lockout and breach of contract debated by players association.
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National League standings and daily results update
National League standings show St Louis leading with 38 wins, 30 losses and a .639 percentage, followed by Cincinnati and Atlanta in a tight race. Wednesday’s schedule lists no games, with several twi night matchups and Friday night rebooks across Chicago New York San Francisco Cincinnati Los Angeles Atlanta Houston St Louis.
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Georgia Drops Opposition To Tennessee Football Turf Dispute
University of Georgia officials announced they will play the September 14 game against Tennessee in Knoxville as scheduled despite Tennessee’s artificial turf. Athletic Director Joel Eaves and Coach Vince Dooley said they do not seek a legal dispute and will proceed with the televised match.
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Decatur Dixie Boys All Tournament team named
Thirteen-year-olds head the 1968 Dixie Boys All Tournament team with five Cardinals selections. Yankee and Mets players follow, plus Indians Redlegs and Orioles. The squad will be managed by R H Parks with A D Ashcraft as coach and play the league managers Friday at 7 p.m.
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Giants Face July 21 Return to Fairfield University
Giants president Wellington Mara says letters will go to veterans to explain that all squad members must report to Fairfield University in Connecticut by July 21. The note explains the impact of the situation on team plans.
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Conn.) University
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Atlanta Golfer Leads Southern Amateur Championship
Allen Kaminsky of Atlanta shot a 67 at Lost Tree Country Club to take a two stroke lead in the 62nd Southern Golf Amateur Championship with seven pursuers at 69. A light shower interrupted play as the field heads into the second round with a cut to the low 90s.
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