Yerger High Tigers Open 1967-68 Season At Home
Yerger High Tigers host Lewis Pirates at Hammon Stadium on Saturday night at 7 30 p m as they debut a new four pro type offense under head coach Tate and staff. The Tigers hope to win the opener while seeking revenge for last season's 20 6 defeat.
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KC Player Owner Dispute To Be Aired
Kansas City AP reports a feud between Kansas City Athletics players and owner Charles Finley heading to a hearing with Commissioner William Eckert. The MLB Players Association filed an unfair practices charge with the NLRB as pitcher Andrew Krausse alleges Finley intimidated him and pressured others to withdraw grievances.
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Hope Ark Star: Baseball Fallout With Finley Insults
In a Kansas City Star feature a Hope Arkansas paper quotes a chaotic baseball saga. Finley fines Krausse 500 and suspends him for alleged misconduct on a commercial flight. Jack Aker leads a players statement criticizing Finley as Al Dark is fired. Ken Harrelson is released to the Red Sox. Aker faces curfew-violation claims and Labor Relations Board action follows.
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al Dark
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Traded Player Hints at Hurting Browns in Lions Swap
Detroit trades 30 year old defensive tackle Roger Brown to the Los Angeles Rams for three future draft choices. Rams plan to replace injured Roosevelt Grier and rely on younger Lions players Jerry Rush and Denis Moore to fill the gap. Brown says he hopes to hurt the Lions, his former team, as parting words to his wife.
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Appeals for Mercy for Cassius Clay
The National Baptist Convention USA appeals to courts and the World Boxing Association to grant mercy or probationary status for Cassius Clay Muhammad Ali, arguing the act reflects an error in judgment rather than cruel intent toward his nation. The petition seeks allowance for him to return to boxing and notes his preference for Muhammad Ali.
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Hope Junior High Bobkittens top Prescott 13 0 in opener
Hope Junior High Bobkittens coach Gaylord Solomon wins in his season debut at Hammond Stadium 13-0 over Prescott juniors. Massanelli-to-Putman TD in first half sets 6-0 lead, Wright returns fumble for 40 yards to seal 13-0. Hope B team loses 41-6 at Spring Hill. Also note improper text on 6.3 million Negro membership and Clay appeal mention.
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Charles Rateliff
Spring Hill
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Gary Hollis
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