The Coach Is A Girl in Football Prospect Story
MEMPHIS AP report profiles Bettye Jean Bennett a Jackson Tenn native and Memphis State University student pursuing a career as a football coach. She faces skepticism from students players and faculty but remains determined saying she loves football not feminism. MSU coach Fred Pancoast offers cautious encouragement while players voice misgivings about gender and experience. The piece traces her background from Southside High School cheerleader to campus plans and workouts.
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Bert Bettye Jean Bennett
Jackson, Tenn
Bettye Jean
Memphis State University
MSU
Fred Pancoast
Bettye
Pancoast
al Harvey
Memphis
Jay Douglas
North Little Rock Ark
Harvey
Douglas
Southside High School
Jackson
Four inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton
Ollie Matson and three others were enshrined in Canton in a sunlit ceremony. Lamar Hunt, Gino Marchetti, and Clarence Ace Parker joined him, with emotional speeches highlighting their paths from humble beginnings to football greatness.
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Canton
Ohio
Ollie Matson
National Football League
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Matson
Kansas City Chiefs
American Football League
Lamar Hunt
Baltimore Colts
Gino Marchetti
Clarence
Parker
Brooklyn Dodgers
Hall of Fame
Chicago Cardinals
Los Angeles Rams
Detroit Sione
Philadelphia Eagles
NFL
Cardinals
Joe Kuharich
Hunt
New England Patriots
Bill Sullivan Jr
Marchetti
Carroll Rosenbloom
Pete Rozelle
University of San Francisco
Nixon
Rozelle
Jack Entered At Westchester Classic Title Hope
Ailing golf star Jack Nicklaus has entered the $250,000 Westchester Classic at Westchester Country Club August 10 to 13. With a hand surgery sidelined, Nicklaus aims to recover in time for a shot at the $50,000 first prize. Arnold Palmer, defending champion from last year, also plans to compete.
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Harrison
N.Y
Jack Nicklaus
Westchester Country Club
Arnold Palmer
Hiskey and Zarley Lead PGA Team Championship by One
Babe Hiskey and Kermit Zarley, former Houston teammates, shot a five under par 66 to take a one stroke lead after three rounds at Laurel Valley. Their 54 hole total stands at 196, 17 under. Gibby Gilbert and Lanny Wadkins sit one back at 197, while Arnold Palmer and Jack Lewis trail by nine after a 67. Palmer and Nicklaus previously won titles together but Nicklaus withdrew due to a finger infection.
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Ligonier
Babe Hiskey
Kermit Zarley
Houston
Hiskey
Zarley
Laurel Valley Golf Club
Gibby Gilbert
Lanny Wadkins
Arnold Palmer
Jack Lewis
Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
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Tal
Talladega Chargers
Alabama International Motor Speedway
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David Pearson
Buddy Baker
Ray Nixon
Decatur
Leonard Hudson
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Oke
BankAmericard
Town House Furniture
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Westchester
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