New York Jets Raiders telecast furor escalates
AP report details renewed confusion after a December television broadcast during the Jets Raiders game sparked NBC executive embarrassment. Through TV tech effects, Namath was referenced in a tangled exchange with executives and officials amid a chaotic claim involving unrelated individuals and events.
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Namath TV Interview Signals Career Questions
A Tribune sports account details Joe Namath’s TV appearance discussed by Ron Stewart. The interview, tied to Namath’s rumored retirement and timing issues, touches on beards, pre taped segments, and the public’s reaction to his on air remarks about football and future plans.
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Match Race Proposed For Top Horses
Chicago AP reports Arlington management eyeing a match race between Majestic Prince and Arts and Letters. Johnny Longden’s Majestic Prince favors any distance from five-eighths to 1 5/8 miles with a $100,000 winner take all plan discussed. Arts and Letters trainer Elliott Burch called it "very interesting" but warned of pressure to proceed once agreed.
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Irish Coins Struck in Dublin During Viking Era
Fragmentary OCR notes describe early Irish coins struck in Dublin, mentioning Norse activity and Danish influence. The text references silver half-pennies, a royal authority under Henry II, and minting at Waterford and Dublin in a period following Viking incursions, with unclear dates and names due to damaged source.
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Ryun to Run Mile and Three Mile At NCAA Meet
Kansas miler Jim Ryun, touted as the world’s best miler, is set to contest both the mile and the three mile at the NCAA championships. Coach Timmons weighed the risks and rewards, saying Ryun’s dual entry could boost Kansas’ title bid despite a tight schedule, with the three mile finals slated an hour after the mile.
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Kemper Open offers biggest prize money in golf history
About 70 professionals will chase the $4 million purse at the Kemper Open at Quail Hollow. The 17th hole, a water-surrounded par four, will test players in the final two rounds as 144 start and about 70 advance. Aces are uncommon but anticipated, with about 980,000 possible chances across 40 to 45 events this season.
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Reggie drives two more in Athletics win over Royals
Reggie Jackson slugged his 26th home run and drove in two as the Oakland Athletics defeated the Kansas City Royals 9-2. The A's starter Chuck Dobson earned his seventh win while the Royals bullpen struggled. Other AL results included Baltimore beating Washington 3-1 and Minnesota topping California 3-1. In the NL, Pittsburgh beat Chicago 3-2 in 10 innings and New York blanked Philadelphia 2-0.
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Clemente Lifts Pirates Past Cubs to Complete Series Sweep
Roberto Clemente delivered the decisive blow with a ninth inning homer and a 10th inning double as the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Chicago Cubs 3-2 to complete a three-game sweep. Clemente also scored the winning run after Jose Martinez singled.
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Kemper Open Stars Palmer and Moody In Early Round
Defending champion Arnold Palmer and Army veteran Orville Mandy emerged as top attractions Wednesday at the Kemper Open. Palmer showed flashes of form despite recent troubles, while Moody, fresh off his national title, noted fatigue after a busy schedule and a Houston press party. Leading contenders for the $30,000 first prize include Julius Boros, Gary Player, George Archer, Lee Trevino, and Deane Bernhardt, all vying in the 72 hole event.
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Kaiser Open Rescheduled
The Kaiser Open Galt Tournament in Napa California has been rescheduled. Prize money will rise from $125,000 to $140,000 and details on dates and entrants were announced by event officials.
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Carnesecca Named Nets Coach and Executive
Lou Carnesecca, longtime St John’s basketball coach, signed a five year deal to head the New York Nets as coach general manager and vice president. He will begin the role in 1970 71 after finishing this season at St John’s. York Larese will coach the Nets this season with Carnesecca’s future role including assistant coach and director of player personnel. Carnesecca will reportedly earn about 35000 dollars annually.
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4 H Softball Boys South Platter Box LeLlar
Senior Girls Claverettes dominate with 18 for win as South Platter teams compete in a brisk section. Local results highlight strong performances from 4 H softball squads and junior girls in regional play.
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ABC TV Wins Rights to NCAA Football Games
New York AP reports ABC Television has bought NCAA football telecast rights for 1970 and 1971 seasons in a deal near 25 million dollars. The network will broadcast 39 games annually with two prime time nights and a wild card, plus a national and 28 regional telecasts and a regional playoff package.
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