Wilhelm Quietly Prepares for Return to Braves Pitching
Hoyt Wilhelm, nearing 48, resists retirement as he recovers from shoulder stiffness and trains daily in Columbus, Georgia, while the Atlanta Braves weigh using him as a reliever. Team manager Ly man Harris says Wilhelm is ready to pitch but roster space is tight.
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New York
NEA
Hoyt Wilhelm
Wilhelm
Columbus
Atlanta Braves
Montreal
St. Louis
Jimmy
White Sox
Braves
Lyman Harris
Harris
Ken Silvestri
Silvestri
Brave
Porter Case Ruling Is Awaited
Villanova University faces a potential purge of last season's basketball record after an NCAA ruling on star center Howard Porter. If the committee finds he signed a professional contract and rendered himself ineligible, Villanova will forfeit the season's records, including its NCAA tournament second place finish. The allegation centers on a December 16, 1970, contract with the Pittsburgh Condors of the ABA.
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Philadelphia
Villanova University
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Howard Porter
NCAA
Star Center
Porter
Pittsburgh Condors
American Basketball Association
Fast Times Rule NCAA Track Qualifiers in Seattle
Athletes face very fast qualifying times at the NCAA championships with some stars like Marty Liquori voicing concern over pace. Eddie Hart and Jim Breen also commented on the hard, do or die nature of the races as the meet advanced. Richard Petty leads the Winston Cup standings with a large earnings margin. Villanova and Porter feature in a related eligibility dispute prompting NCAA scrutiny and possible sanctions.
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Charlie Barouh
Associated Press
Seattle
Marty Liquori
Villanova
Greg Carlberg
Nebraska
U.S
Eddie Hart
California
Jim Breen
Kentucky
Expos Use Auto Phone System for Farm Team Reports
Montreal Expos GM Jim Fanning uses an automated telephone message system to receive concise two to three minute daily farm team game reports. Reports cover line scores pitching and defense with quick transcription. system also handles injuries and schedules. Expos field five minor league clubs and 125 players.
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Montreal
NEA
Montreal Expos
Bright
U.S
Jim Fanning
Expos
Fanning
Dictaphone
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Quebec City
West Palm Beach
Watertown
S.C
Jamestown
N.Y
N.Y.P
Nightly TV Schedule Highlights From Local Broadcasters
A dense OCR of a Friday run shows a full broadcast slate including Kaleidoscope and News, multiple movies and serials, sports wrap ups, and religious programming across stations. Notable items include The Spiral Road, Riots of channel lineups, and Page One era talk features with Johnny Carson and Dick Cavett.
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Johnny Carson
Pepe
Dick Cavett
Safe Boating Quiz Question on Rough Sea Situations
A small craft skipper should reduce speed to minimize hull stress, maintain a straight course to prevent broaching, wear PFDs for all aboard, keep bilge clear, and signal for help if needed. Prioritize staying with the boat and conserving energy until conditions ease.
Tony Oliva Dreams Of Returning To Cuba
Twin Cities profile of Tony Oliva, star for Minnesota, detailing his Cuban roots, 1961 tryout trip, escape from politics, and rise from poverty to batting champ and seven time All-Star. Includes family life, love of Minnesota, and thoughts on a future farm and possible Cuba visit.
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All My Children
Little Rock
Hugh X
Lewis
Eye On Arkansas
Joe Garagiola
Lucille Rivers
Guiding Light
General Hospital
Mike Douglas
Somerset
Gomer Pyle
USMC
Daniel Boone
Hazel
Troop
McHale’s Navy
NBC News
CBS News
Twin Cities
NBA
Cuba
Florida
Antonio Oliva
Pedro
N.C
Minnesota
Oliva
South Dakota
Anita
Pedro III
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Star of Hope
Consolidated
Star Building
S. Walnut St
Hope, Ark
P.O
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Hope
By Star Publishing CO
Alex. H. Washburn
Donal Parker
Paul H. Jones
C.M
Pod) Rogers
Ark
Audit Bureau of Circulations
AP News
Southern
Ass'n
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Arkansas Dailies, Inc
Poplar
Memphis
Tenn
Hartford
Dallas
Texas
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Ill
E. 42Nd St
Penobscot
Detroit
Mich
Skirvin Tower
Oklahoma City
Okla
Hempstead
Nevada
Lafayette
Howard
Pike
Clark Counties
Arkansas
Bob Didier
Wilhem
Mooresville
Georgia
Didier
Eddie Mathews
Mathews
Richard Petty
Petty
Randleman
Walter Byers
Robert J. Walsh
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Namny
America
Washington
U.S.A
Heckle and Jeckle
Woody Woodpecker
Sabrina
Jerry Lewis
Dr. Dolittle
Josie and the Pussycats
the Doubledeckers
Pink Panther
Harlem Globetrotters
Point of Pride
Hot Wheels
Larry Kane
H.R. Pufnstuf
Archie
World Tomorrow
Jetsons
The
Texas Rangers
Penelope Pitstop
Stagecoach West
Wilburn Brothers
Jim Walters
Wide World of Sports
Porter Wagoner
Oak Ridge Boys
Lawrence Welk
Andy Williams
Val Doonican
Ian Tyson
Arnie
Mary Tyler Moore
ABC News
Sanctuary Hour
Jetsons Farm
Assembly of God
Oral
Treehouse Club
Animal World
Sportsman
FBI
Merv Griffin
Texarkana College
Arkansas A.M
Lucy
Mayberry R.F.D
Skyhawks
Motor Mouse
Hot Dog
Orn, Roberts
Texarkana
Comra
Discovery
Davey
Ark-la-Tex
Claudia and
David
Assassin
Tony Oliva
His
Twins
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Castro
Phil Howser
Charlotte
Dixie Drive-in
Henry Fonda
James Stewart
Cheyenne
National Generals Pictures
Fonda
Stewart
Shirley Jones
Gene Kelly
Technicolor
Panavision
James Lea Barrett
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