Thomas Fails to Report to Redskins Camp in Trade Turmoil
NFL stars amid holdouts and retirements fill AFC and NFC headlines as Duane Thomas misses Redskins camp after his trade from San Diego while George Allen weighs concerns over Larry Brown and other veterans. Dan Fouts begins Chargers practice as OJ Simpson sits with flu and Buck Buchanan seeks treatment for kidney stones at KU Medical Center.
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Fred Rothenberg
Associated Press
Duane Thomas
National Football League
Dallas Cowboys
Washington Redskins
Redskins
George Allen
Thomas
San Diego Chargers
Allen
Larry
Chicago Tribune
Otto Graham
Green Bay Packers
Dan Fouts
Fouts
Tom Nowatzke
Houston Oilers
O.J. Simpson
Buffalo Bills
Paul Costa
Bills
Buck Buchanan
Kansas City Chiefs
University of Kansas Medical Center
Connors Crowned 1966 US Pro Tennis Champion at Longwood
Jimmy Connors, 20, defied seedings to beat Arthur Ashe 6 3 4 6 6 2 in a rain delayed final at Longwood, earning 12 000 and proving his future in tennis. Ashe won 6 3 6 4 6 2 and received 6 000. Connors previously eliminated top seed Stan Smith and others en route to the title, while shunning the WCT and ATP and declining Davis Cup play.
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Associated Press
Brookline
Mass
Jimmy Connors
U.S
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Connors
Stan Smith
Ray Moore
Ashe
UCLA
Association of Tournament Players
ATP
Longwood
Jimmy
Colonels seek new coach after Mullaney resignation
Kentucky Colonels of the ABA plan to hire a new head coach after Joe Mullaney announced his planned resignation to coach the Utah Stars. Brown confirms the move and notes ongoing leadership changes including replacing Mike Storen and a newly formed all woman board at the Colonels.
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American Basketball Association
Joe Mullaney
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LaDell Anderson
Utah State University
John Y. Brown Jr
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Courier-Journal
Utah
Los Angeles Lakers
Indiana Pacers
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Sports, Inc
Browns
Colts reshaping by trading Unitas era for new stars
Baltimore General Manager Joe Thomas has overhauled the Colts since trading Johnny Unitas on January 22. In one year he has made 15 trades, shipping out 11 veterans and prompting speculation that no one is untouchable. A tight end remains in demand as inquiries surge amid the rebuild.
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Gordon Beard
Associated Press
Baltimore
Alex Hawkins
Baltimore Colts
Colts
Joe Thomas
Johnny Unitas
Thomas
NFL
Charlie Stokes
Minnesota Vikings
All-Star Baseball Rosters Named for Kansas City Game
AP report lists 44th All-Star selections with frequent injuries. Notable names include Sparky Lyle, Bert Blyleven, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron, Willie Stargell, Pete Rose, Bob Gibson, and Tom Seaver among American and National League honorees. Several stars such as Dick Allen, Carl Yastrzemski, Dave Concepcion, and others are noted as injured and unable to play.
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Associated Press
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Sparky Anderson
Royals Stadium
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Oakland
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Rod Carew
Minnesota Twins
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Kansas City Royals
Jim Spencer
Texas
Dick Allen
Chicago
Carl Yastrzemski
Boston
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Cookie Rojas
Dave Neilson
Ed Brinkman
Detroit
Brooks Robinson
Baltimore
Sal Bando
Buddy Bell
Cleveland
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Bobby Murcer
New York
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Hope Star Pro baseball batting and pitching leaders list
The Hope Star shows batting leaders with Carew and May in top averages, plus runs and RBIs led by R Jackson and Stargell. Stolen bases feature North and Morgan, while pitching lists include Hunter and Singer with strikeouts by N Ryan Seaver Carlton. The data covers various leagues and players across multiple teams.
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Carlton
Legion tourney opens with Tex Arkana Magnolia clash
Rain delayed the Junior American Legion Bi-District baseball tournament to today. Action starts at 6:30 p.m. with Texarkana versus Magnolia and at 8:30 p.m. Camden faces El Dorado. Hope Legion meets Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. the Texarkana Magnolia winner.
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American Legion
Texarkana
Magnolia
Camden
el Dorado
Hope Legion
Solunar Tables Show Daily Hunting and Fishing Windows
Solunar Periods schedule from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES advises planning days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during peak times to maximize sport potential.
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Richard Alden Knight
College All-Stars chart new path for Dolphins clash
The College All-Stars under Coach Jona McKay adopt a simple one-a-day practice plan as they prepare to face the Miami Dolphins in Soldier Field. Leaders include Bert Jones and Charles Young, with quarterback duties possibly split between Jones and Joe Ferguson. Rich Glover and Jimmy Youngbleed anchor defense alongside Jones’s offense.
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Associated Press
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Soldier Field
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Southern California
McKay
Southern Cal
Bert Jones
Louisiana State
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Rich Glover
Nebraska
Jimmy Youngbleed
Tennessee Tech
Jones
Joe Ferguson
Arkansas
Mike Rae
Rae
Canada
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