Orioles Buy Fisher to Strengthen Pitching Staff
The Baltimore Orioles acquire Eddie Fisher from the Chicago White Sox for infielder Jerry Adair to bolster a pitching staff limited by few complete games. Frank and Brooks Robinson power the lineup as Baltimore aims to close a gap with Cleveland and Detroit in the AL pennant race.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
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Frank Robinson
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Boston
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Harry Dalton
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Washington
New York
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Minnesota
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See City
California
RCA Rodeo Returns to Camden Route at Highway 79
The Circle C Raling Club of Camden announces its 11th annual RCA Rodeo at Highway 79 from June 15 to 18 with nightly performances at o clock. Producer and stock contractor Kim Shoulders, world champion with 16 titles, leads the show featuring Roman riding by Levi Adams of Stuart Oklahoma. A parade opens the event Wednesday June 19 at 4 p.m. in downtown Camden.
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Highway 79
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Stuart
Okla
Roman
Peace talks reshape pro football as AFL and NFL near absorption
Renowned analyst Murray Olderman argues the 1960s peace accord will dissolve the AFL into a unified NFL by 1970, not a merger. Key figures including Tamar Hunt and Pete Rozelle navigated indemnities and expansion plans while owners Barron Hilton, Gerry Phipps, Billy Sullivan, Joe Robbie, Sonny Werblin and Bud Adams aligned around the deal amid antitrust scrutiny and a forthcoming TV contract.
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Merger pressures mix NFL and AFL profit talk in turmoil
The piece details executives such as Ralph Wilson and Billy Sullivan weighing a peace plan amid the AFL NFL talks. It notes an indemnity framework costing about 850000 per club after tax benefits and cites proposed relocations and uncertain league votes. It mentions Al Davis and Hunt as strategic players.
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Marichal Sharp In Giants 3 2 Win Over Dodgers
Juan Marichal pitched a four hitter to earn his 11th win as San Francisco defeated Los Angeles 3-2. Drysdale struggled, facing defeat in the sixth as Koufax maintains the major league lead. Ellis lost his 11th, Mets beat Reds 3-2 in extras, and other NL AL results follow in a busy day of baseball.
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Smith tops Ryun with 20.00 in 220 yards at Sacramento Inv
Tommy Smith of San Jose State set a world record with 20.00 seconds in the 220 yard dash at the Sacramento Invitational championships on Saturday night. Jim Ryun of Kansas ran 4:02.8 in the U S track and field national meet at Terre Haute after a 3:53.7 mile in Los Angeles the previous week, just short of the world mark. Other results include Jim Grelle of Portland and Tim Danielson of Chula Vista sharing honors at San Diego with sub four minute miles.
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Orioles Obtain Johnny Adair as Reliefer
Baltimore trades Johnny Adair to Chicago for relief pitcher Eddie Fisher. Outfielder Jim Riddle and a Rochester farm player move to Chicago as part of the deal. Adair, who had criticized Hank Bauer, says it was only a matter of time before he was traded and reflects on spring training events.
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Gordon Beard
Associated Press
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Buckpasser Back in Race Spotlight
Buckpasser resumes stakes action after injury with a scheduled run in the $35,000 Leonar Richards at Delaware Park on Saturday. The 2year-old champion trains under Eddie Neley and aims to return to form after a quarter crack cut short his Triple Crown bid.
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Associated Press
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Rodgers tops Buick Open with 284 in two rounds win
Phil Rodgers uses an unusual putter grip to win the Buick Open by two strokes, finishing 72 holes at 284 and earning 29 000 bringing his total to 57 574 64. Johnny Pott Zarley and others chased as Rodgers credits momentum from 96 holes played in a single day and notes leg cramps after Memphis Open withdrawal.
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Associated Press
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Kermit Zarley
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Texas Tech Coach Wins Golf Meet
Texas Tech's J. T. King won the second annual Coaches Golf Tournament in Cherokee Village Ark with 76 82 158 despite saying he started golfing six to seven years ago Arkansas Coach Frank Broyles was 161 and finished second co host with Joe Basore Darrell Royal of Texas was third with 187 Allan Gilbert of Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas Times won the writers division with 83 80 163
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