Chicago Bears look to expand passing game this season
A-14 New Target This Season For Chicago Bear passer by Jack Hand Associated Press Sports Writer. Watch for more Chicago Bears passes with Gary Barnes and Rich Kreitling added to the receiving corps. Halas keeps ball control and a stout defense while evaluating rookies like Dick Evey and prospects such as Ditka and Profit.
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Associated Press
Chicago Bears
Gary Barnes
Rich Kreitling
Bill Wade
Halas
Barnes
Kreitling
Cleveland Brown
Dick Evey
Tennessee
Mel Profit
Los Angeles Rams
Mike Ditka
Ditka
Profit
UCLA
All-Star Basketball Picks Highlight Alabama Standouts
The North leads the All-Star series 8-8 as 40 players from Alabama schools including Lonnie Minor of Tuscaloosa Black Bears and Doug Carmichael of Murphy Panthers are chosen for games at Fos ter Auditorium Tuscaloosa on August 13. The doubleheader precedes the 17th All-Star football game at Denny Stadium on August 14.
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Tuscaloosa
Mobile
Bob Swindle
Mortimer Jordan
North
Jefferson County
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Denny Stadium
Alabama
Seven New Members For Hall Of Fame Inducted In Cooperstown
Luke Appling Urban Faber Burleigh Grimes and Heinie Manush join hall inductees John Montgomery Ward Tim Keefe and Miller Huggins posthumously at the Hall of Fame ceremony in Cooperstown. A Hall of Fame game between the Washington Senators and New York Mets headlines a silver anniversary celebration with famed veterans in attendance and officials from Boston New York and Washington.
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N.Y
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Luke Appling
Urban Faber
Burleigh Grimes
Heinie Manush
John Montgomery Ward
Tim Keefe
Miller Huggins
Appling
Chicago White Sox
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Doubleday Field
Hall of Fame
Faber
White Sox
Grimes
Huggins
New York Yankees
Cassius Clay Aces Training Bout After Clubfighter Knock
Cassius Clay, the heavyweight champion, was upset in a sparring session when Chip Johnson, a 7-5 fighter, connected a short right to Clay's chin. Clay rose quickly as Johnson left the ring, claiming a warning from the beyond and vowing he is not jiving.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Cassius Clay
Chip Johnson
Clay
Cassius
Johnson
Skunk Odor Remedies and State Wildlife Notes
The column reviews home remedies for skunk scent and reports on Wheeler Refuge nesting, Duck releases reach 131, drought concerns persist in Priceville and western Canada. Alabama to build a Swan Creek public target range near Laughmiller's store. Conservation officers will enforce monthly pistol practice.
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Swan Creek
Laughmiller
Larry Wilson
Decatur
Flint Creek
Wheeler Refuge
Tom Sandlin
Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital
West
Canada
Priceville
Prairie
Football Tickets Won In Promotion at Auburn Georgia Tech Game
Officials of the Decatur Packing Co said two local residents won tickets to the Auburn Georgia Tech football game this fall as part of a company promotion. Winners listed were L. T. Donkin of Holly Pond and Wilburn Jarrett of Moulton.
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Georgia Tech
L. T. Donkin
Holly Pond
Wilburn Jarrett
Moulton
Sugar Bowl Ticket Plans Are Announced
Mail requests for Sugar Bowl events go to the New Orleans Mid-Winter Sports Association. The 31st Sugar Bowl football classic tickets are 6.00 each for North and South stands. Tennis preliminaries 1.00, semifinals 1.50, finals 3.60. four day series 3.60. Track tickets 2.10 and 1.50. basketball 4.50, 3.50, 2.50 with reserved seating. Combination package 41.40 includes two football near the 30 yard line, two basketball night tickets, two tennis, two track. Add 0.50 handling.
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New Orleans
International Building
Louisiana
Gun Bow Sets Record in Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct
Gun Bow, an outsider, won the 76th Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct in New York in 1:59 5 for 1 1/8 miles, beating Olden Times and Sunrise Flight. Kelso faded to fifth as Gun Bow set a New York speed mark and neared the world record, earning $71,500 with a $14.60 payout.
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Rex C. Ellsworth
M. Farms
Iron Peg
Whisk Broom
Beau Purple
Noor
Golden Gate Fields
Olden Times
Sunrise Flight
Pony League Invite Opens With Two Showdowns At Home
Monday night at 6 30, the four team 13 14 year old invitational Pony League tournament begins here. Moulton All Stars face West Morgan All Stars while Athens Stars meet Decatur All Stars at Herman Bailey Field.
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West Morgan All Stars
Athens Stars
Decatur All Stars
Herman Bailey Field
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