U S Olympic Coach Praises Opening Ex American Games
San Francisco AP report on the Examiner All American Games shows top U S track talents competing ahead of Mexico City 1968 Olympics. Notables include Bob Seagren surpassing 17 feet while others like Lee Evans and Terry Thompson post strong times as Mills Schul and Mills face early trouble.
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Jordan
Stanford
Mexico City
Bob Seagren
Southern
California
Earl McCullouch
O. J. Joer
Southern California
Cow Palace
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Simpson
Bill Uate
San Jose
McCullouch
Lee Evans
San Jose State
Jim Kemp
Evans
Kemp
Pacific Coast Club
Long Beach
Calif
Terry Thompson
Oregon State
Bob Schul
Billy Mills
Tokyo
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Charlie
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Gaines
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College Scores Saturday's College Basketball Results
Fordham 64 Rhode Island 73 Florida 111 Stetson 59 Wake Forest 92 VMI 60 North Carolina State 68 Maryland 52 Vanderbilt 78 Maryland 97 New Orleans 90 Guelph Ontario 49 Charleston Baptist 72 Mississippi State 69 Wisconsin 77 Michigan 75 Princeton 73 Pennsylvania 47 Illinois 66 Michigan 56 Colorado State 81 Chicago Loyola 9
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Raiders Secret Speed Hidden In Quick Defense
Green Bay quarterback Bart Starr says the Oakland Raiders rely on extreme quickness in their defense, using speed to blitz and outpace opponents. Starr notes the Raiders employ a standard plan with wrinkles and see film of them as Green Bay prepares for the Super Bowl in Miami.
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Oakland Raiders
Starr
National Football League
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Raiders
Miami
Oakland
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Goitschel Wins Staufen Cup as Greene Keeps World Lead
Marielle Goitschel of France wins the Staufen Cup Special Slalom in 1 19.62 with light rain and gusty winds at Oberstaufen. Nan cy Greene of Canada finishes third and still leads the world standings after two races, while American Tiny Robin Mo is disqualified for missing a gate.
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Germany
Marielle Goitschel
France
Tiny Robin Mo
Santa Monica
Calif
Miss Goitschel
Gertrud Gabl
Austria
Nancy Greene
Canada
Miss Greene
Fernando Bochatay
Switzerland
Miss Bochatay
Gabl
Grenoble
Chargers Hire Backfield Coach Charles Weber
The San Diego Chargers announced the hiring of Charles Weber as defensive backfield coach. Weber, 38, succeeds Tom Bass who resigned to join the Cincinnati Bengals. Weber comes from the Boston Patriots after four years coaching the defensive line and backfield. He previously played eight NFL seasons with the Browns Eagles Cardinals.
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San Diego Chargers
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Weber
Tom Bass
Cincinnati Bengals
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Chargers
Boston Patriots
Philadelphian
Cleveland Browns
Philadelphia Eagles
Chicago Cardinals
Snow
St. Louis
Grabowski Leaves Hospital Ahead of Super Bowl
Green Bay fullback Jim Grabowski was released from St. Vincent's Hospital after knee surgery. He has seen little action since the November games and will join the team in Miami for the Super Bowl without playing.
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Packers
Miami
Newberry Edges Pfeiffer 90-87 in CC Basketball
Newberry beat Pfeiffer 90-87 in a Carolinas Conference game as Buddy Moore and Steve Annon led with 21 points each. Newberry held a 46-34 halftime lead while Pfeiffer’s Jim Burkhart scored 24 in a late rally that fell short.
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S.C
Buddy Moore
Steve Annon
Carolinas
Pfeiffer
Jim Burkhart
Burkhart
Two Navajo Queens Crowned At Tribal Fair
Thelma Pablo, 23, crowned Miss Navajo at the 21st Navajo Tribal Fair, and Wilma Pablo, 19, named Miss Indian Rodeo Queen, in Crownpoint, New Mexico.
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Frank Pablo
Crownpoint
N.M
Thelma
Wilma
Catawba Tops Blue Hose 92 75 Carolinas clash
Western Carolina University overwhelmed Atlantic Christian 117 77 in a Carolinas Conference game led by Henry Logan with 43 points and 19 assists. Bob Thompson added 14 points and 2 rebounds as the Cats built a 54 36 halftime lead and never looked back.
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N.C
Western Carolina University
Atlantic Christian
Henry Logan
Cats
Logan
Bob Thompson
Western Carolina
Bison Set For Grimsley Showdown In Greensboro
High Point Central aims for its second league win as the Black Bison visit Greensboro Grimsley at the Greensboro Coliseum Monday at 7 p.m. in the opening game of a doubleheader.
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Greensboro Coliseum
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Dudley
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East Forsyth
Tony Simeon
Burlington
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Al Johnson Takes California Lead In Open Golf Action
Al Johnston fired 36 34 70 for 138 two day total to lead the Southern California Open at Los Coyotes Country Club. Billy Casper carded 71 and trails by one stroke with 6 000 prize fund at stake. First day leader Harry Toscano slipped to 77 for 145 total while George Bayer and Alex Sutton tied for third at 140 and Mac Hunter and Lee Elder sat at 141.
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al Johnston
Billy Casper
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West Palm Beach
Fla
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Los Coyotes Country Club
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Bonita
Harry Toscano
George Bayer
Alex Sutton
Mac Hunter
Lee Elder
Catamounts Rally to Triumph over Presbyterian 92-75
Catawba upset Presbyterian 92-75 after erasing a 17 point lead deficit. Dwight Durante scored 33, Garland Davis 19, Larry Bullock 16 to power the Indians to a 5-1 in league play and 9-1 overall. Presbyterian fell to 0-4 in the conference, 2-5 overall.
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Garland Davis
Larry Bullock
Catawba
Indians
Durante
Davis
Bullock
Ken Martin
Presbyterian
Palmer and Haynie Top Pros of 1967 in Golf Digest
Arnold Palmer and Sandra Haynie named best professional golfers of 1967 by Golf Digest. Palmer led Performances Averages, ahead of Jack Nicklaus, while Haynie edged Kathy Whitworth for top female pro honors.
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Norwalk
Bill Peterson Will Stay At Florida State
Florida State coach Bill Peterson announced he will remain at FSU and work toward a national championship. He acknowledged temptation from the San Francisco 49ers but said no definite offer was made and requested removal of his name from consideration.
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U.S
Honore Bonnet
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Marielle
Tallahassee
Fla
Florida State
Bill Peterson
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49Ers
Philadelphia Spartans fold after 1967 season loss
Philadelphia Spartans president John Rooney announced the professional soccer team would cease operation after a 500000 dollar loss in 1967. He cited the high cost and the merger deadlock with the United Soccer Association as reasons and said efforts to find another owner are underway.
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Spartans
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Pittsburgh Phantoms
Mat Seul
Pe Post Reg Fo Bond
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