Owners Out-Of-Bounds In Gagging Players
By Paul Shinn discusses the push by NFL owners to curb players off field activities and require compliance with a code of conduct while urging civic involvement. The piece contrasts baseball's suppression of dissent with football and basketball’s more outspoken athletes and argues against owners policing personal expression.
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NFL
Dallas
Jim Bouton
John Carlos
Philadelphia Eagles
National Football League
Eagles
University of Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
Jim Gallagher
Hylton Rush Gain Some In Point Race
In Daytona Beach the Firecracker 400 altered the NASCAR Grand National standings. Bobby Isaac leads with 1,975 points, James Hylton close at 1,971, and Bobby Allison at 1,820 after the race where Hylton finished seventh and Isaac ninth. Major drivers’ earnings and hometowns are listed with season totals.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Bobby Isaac
James Hylton
Isaac
Hylton
Bobby Allison
Allison
Tiny Lund
Ken Rush
Lund
Bush
Wayne Andrews
Catawba
N.C
Inman
Ane. Allison
Hueytown
Ala
Morey Leads Pro-Am With 66 at Columbia Open Warmup
Amateur Dale Morey of High Point fired a 66 to lead the pro-am at Columbia Country Club as Charlie Prentice led the pros with 68. The event raised a 2500 purse in three divisions with team, low pro, and low amateur honors, set as a curtain raiser for the Carolinas Open.
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Columbia
S.C
Dale Morey
High Point
Columbia Country Club
Charlie Prentice
Sedgewood Country Club
Morey
Brad Anderson
Charlotte
Ed Barrett
Manning
Tim Thacker
Prentice
David Henderson
Greensboro
N.C
Clif Pearce
Joe Foster
Anderson
Jim Campbell
Fuquay-Varina
N. C
George Smith
New Bern
Tom Bailey
Great Falls
Hamp Auld
Bill Hall
Demos Jones
North Myrtle Beach
Randy Glover
Charleston
Harry Heath
Fountain Inn
Sonny Ridenhour
al Goodrich
Goldsboro
Roger Watson
Raleigh
Gene Thompson
Salisbury
Odell Massey
Burlington
Leonard Thompson
Lumberton
Wake Forest
Leroy Rabon
Jerome Baughman
Dick Horne
Joe Inaman
North Carolina
Charles Rentz
Aparicio Wins AL All-Star Shortstop Job
Luis Aparicio of the Chicago White Sox won the starting shortstop spot on the American League All-Star team over Rico Petrocelli of the Boston Red Sox. Davey Johnson of Baltimore was named to replace the injured Rod Carew at second base for Minnesota.
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NEW York
Luis Aparicio
Chicago White ‘Sox
Rico Petrocelli
Boston Red Sox
Davey Johnson
Baltimore
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Bowie Kuhn
Mays Carty and Aaron Lead National League All Stars
Willie Mays surprised by 585 006 fan votes Rico Carty boosted by 552 382 write ins Hank Aaron tops NL with 1 394 847 votes Aaron earns his seventh starting nod Don Kessinger and Glenn Beckett also hailed as All Stars McCovey and Carew noted stars with Carew unable to play Johnson named as replacement for the injured Carew Free han and Freehan lead repeaters as AL selections are announced later
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Carty
States
Aaron
Braves
United States
Don Kessinger
Chicago
Kessinger
Inaugural World Women’s Soccer Championship Opens
MILAN England Mexico Italy Austria Czechoslovakia Denmark Switzerland and Germany compete as the first world women’s soccer championship starts in Milan.
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Milan
Italy
England
Mexico
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Switzerland
Germany
Cubs Do Week's Work In One Day
Ron Santo and Felix Millan spark a multi team MLB day as Cubs sweep Montreal 3-2 and 14-2 while Millan collects six straight hits and four RBIs for Atlanta in a 12-2 win. The Pirates and Reds post wins as NL West leaders hold.
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Cubs
Ron Santo
Felix Millan
Santo
Chicago Cubs
Montreal
Chicago
Millan
Atlanta
San Francisco
Secret Weapon Helps Indians pull off win in rally
Alvin Dark shifted 6-foot-5 left handed second baseman Sam McDowell to second in the eighth inning to disrupt Ted Williams and the Senators. McDowell then closed the inning with a strikeout and struck out the side in the ninth as Cleveland beat Washington 6-4. Duke Sims and Graig Nettles homered for the Indians, while Frank Howard loaded the bases before McDowell induced a groundout. The Cubs, Mets, Braves, Reds, Pirates, and Dodgers won in other major league action. Zepp and Perranoski combined for a five hitter to lift the Twins past Oakland.
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Riverfront Stadium
Los Angeles
Jim Bouton
Mannny Mota
Astros
Willie Davis
Wes Parker
Dogers
Houston
Milwaukee
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
California
Kansas City
New York
Baltimore
Santo
Cubs
Roberto Rodriguez
Expos
Rodriguez
John Bateman
Coco Laboy
Bob Bailey
Millan
Giants
Atlanta
Hal King
Braves
Bob Aspromonte
Rico Carty
Willie Mays
Dick Dietz
Mets
Tommie Agee
Ken Singleton
Ror Swoboda
Cardinals
Singleton
Donn Cl
Ted Williams
Cleveland Indians
Alvin Dark
Dark
Sam McDowell
Williams
Senators
Indians
McDowell
Minnesota
Oakland
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Montreal
New York Mets
St. Louis
San Francisco
Cincinnati
San Diego
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Duke Sims
Graig Nettles
Nettles
Eddie Leon
Dean Chance
Frank Howard
Chance
Howard
Rick Reichardt
Reichardt
Anne
Leon
Alvin
Sam
Aurelio Rodriguez
Paul Casanova
Tim Cullen
Bill Zepp
Ron Perranoski
Twins
Zepp
Perranscki
Cesar Tovar
Billy Cowan
Angels
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