Chiefs Begin Rookie Camp Amid Deep Position Battle
Kansas City faces the strongest depth challenges in five years as rookies and new signings vie for eight uncertain spots. Coach Hank Stram praises the competition, aiming to bolster a defense and offense with players from Denver and the college draft. Injuries and trades reshuffle backfield and line positions, while Bengals and Eagles camps also report aggressive pursuit of spots.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
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Gol+die Sellers
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Gene Thomas
Robert Holmes
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al Reynolds
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Texas A&m
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Baker University
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Ford Turbines Lose Grip in Colorado Rocky Mountain 150
Andy Granatelli designed Lotus turbines made their road racing debut at Continental Divide Raceway Colorado. A large crowd watched a Ford sweep the first four places as A J Foyt and crew dominated. turbine drivers Pollard and Leonard faced brake and drivetrain issues. Leonard broke a halfshaft late, Pollard finished fifth with limited braking, as Foyt led to the checkered flag after 55 laps.
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Colorado
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Medford
Ore
Joe Leonard
San Jose
Calif
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Pollard
Lloyd Ruby
Wichita Falls
Tex
Malloy Ae AU Unser
Albuquerque
Pro Grid Game Faces Fall Strike
NFL owners warned of a long and disastrous strike after failed pension talks with the Players Association. Charles Chamberlain reports in Chicago as Art Modell presses for a halt to camps until a settlement. The Packers and 49ers prep amid uncertainty and the All-Star Game prospects loom.
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Cleveland Brows
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Players Association
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Green Bay Packers
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San Francisco 49Ers
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Chicago Tribune
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Detroit Lions
Players’ Association
American Football League
Final Day for Powder Puff Derby in Savannah
Savannah AP reports the Powder Puff Derby heads into its final day with five planes active and one stalled. Of 75 starters, two were scratched and another disqualified as crews race 2,500 miles across the United States. Ground stops and weather delays dotted a route reaching Greenville, Birmingham, Phoenix and beyond.
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Palm Springs
Calif
All-Star Game Preview in Houston Dome Duels Pitchers
The 68th All-Star Game features a pitching heavy matchup with AL stars led by Louis Tiant and a strong pitching era noted. Red Schoendienst will start for the NL backed by Don Drysdale as the game aims to be dominated by pitching. An expected 50 000-plus in the Astrodome and national television coverage highlight the event.
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Associated: Press
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Schoendienst
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Los Angeles
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Williams
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Cleveland
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Ken Harrelson
Boston
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Deetro
Morrow
Tiant
National Broadcasting Co
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Mexico
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Curt Flood
St. Louis
Tommy Helms
Cincinnati
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Mobile
Ala
Minor League Resurts from The Associated Press
International League and Pacific Coast League results list wins for Louisville Columbus Syracuse Toronto Jacksonville Richmond Rothaster Buttato. Denver Portland Vancouver San Diego Oklahoma City Phoenix Indianapolis. Texas League standings show Arkansas, Bhreveport, Memphis, DaleFw, Paso, Albuquerque, Amarillo, San Antonio. Monday results include Memphis 10 El Paso 8 and Amarillo 1 Shreveport 0 with postponements and today’s games Shreveport at Amarillo Arkansas at Albuquerque.
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Post Leads Rookie Day In Toronto Open Practice
Sandra Post, 20, Oakville Ont., rooky Canadian pro, shot par 75 in a practice round for the 23,000 Women’s Open at Bayview Golf and Country Club July 25 27. She flew in after 12th place in Reading Pa earning 540 dollars and planned a 20,000 Open in Columbus Ohio after another interview filled day.
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Unser Will Race in Endurance at Watkins Glen
Bobby Unser plans to drive in the Six Hours of Endurance at Watkins Glen, teaming with Charlie Kolb in a two liter Ferrari for Luigi Chinetti's North American racing team. The event is worth 20,000 dollars, with 29 cars entered and the car featuring a new six cylinder dual overhead cam engine and upgraded gearbox.
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Conn
Wilt Chamberlain Leaves 76ers for Lakers in Major Trade
Philadelphia trade details show Wilt Chamberlain moving to Los Angeles Lakers for Archie Clark Darrall Imhoff and Jerry Chambers plus cash. Jack Ramsay named successor to Alex Hannum as coach with formal announcement possible a week ahead of full details.
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Ralph Bernstein
Associated Press
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Los Angeles Lakers
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Riders Velasquez and Vasquez Battle For Jersey Supremacy
Panamanian jockeys Jorge Velasquez and Jacinto Vasquez dominate the Jersey circuit. Velasquez set a Monmouth Park record with 92 winners and 438 overall, winning the national title. Vasquez, once sidelined by a fractured vertebra, rose to runner-up at Monmouth and becomes a top rival in 1969.
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Casper Bids for British Open Title
Casper, a 29 year old San Diego pro, bets on a new plan for the 1983 British Open at Carnoustie. He has not played the course before but believes his Mormon faith break and focus can steady him to contend as the 5-1 pick behind Nicklaus.
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Spa City champ Browning clinches Hot Springs title
Mike Browning of Hot Springs won the Hot Springs City title at Belvedere Country Club finishing 54 holes with a 214 after a strong back nine seven birdies total. Gary Gibbs finished two behind with a 216 while Browning bogeyed hole 10 and parred 11 on the back nine.
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Mike Browning
Hot Springs
Belvedere Country Club
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Unannounced agreement delay on player contracts reported
The Associated Press reports that the deal was not announced earlier due to trouble reaching contract terms with the players.
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Associated Press
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