Notre Dame star Schoen eyes rookie spot with Browns
Notre Dame alumni dominate NFL links as Tom Schoen shines in Cleveland camp after starring as a defensive back and punt returner. Coach Blanton Collier praises his aggression and intellect despite concerns about size. The Browns face the Rams in a second pre season game as Schoen seeks to secure a roster spot.
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Joe Scibelli
Myron Pottios
Dave Pivec
Jack Snow
San Diego Chargers
Bob Scarpitto
Shorter swing helps control and footing on wet grass
The writer explains using a shorter swing on wet grass for better clubhead control and a firmer grip. A slightly wider stance limits the backswing, reducing slip risk and promoting a square contact with the ball on soggy turf.
Yarbrough Wins Rich Dixie 500 at Atlanta
Lee Roy Yarbrough driving a 1968 Mercury led the ninth Dixie 500 stock car race from near start to finish, never dropping below second over the final 164 laps. He finished at speeds over 125 mph under sunny skies with track temps around 135 degrees. Bobby Isaac of Catawba, North Carolina, finished second, close behind.
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Jackie Stewart wins German GP in rainy Nürburgring run
Jackie Stewart of Scotland in a Matra Ford wins the German Grand Prix on a rain slick Nürburgring. Graham Hill finishes second in a Lotus Ford, Jochen Rindt third in a Brabham-Repco as Chris Amon fails to catch Hill. Amon uninjured after crash near the north turn during lap 12 of 14.
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Big Tournament at Naval Station Opens Softball Play
The Naval Station Los Alamitos hosts a big tournament with 11th Naval District softball opening at 1 p.m. Tuesday in San Diego. Coach Ed Newman's Flyers won the Northern Area meet at Long Beach Naval Station last week, with Santa Ana Marine Air Facility as runnerup. Maj. Mike Collins leads the Marines as they face Amphibious Forces at 1 p.m. today in their opener.
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U.S. Swimmers See Young Talent Shine At AAU Meet
UCLA’s Mike Burton and 15-year-old John Kinsella clash in the 1500 meters with Burton narrowly ahead 16:29.4 to 16:29.6 as new distance stars emerge. Victoria King clocks under 18 minutes in the 1500 while Debbie Meyer tops the 800 and sets meet marks, and Mark Spitz leads a strong Santa Clara showing with multiple wins.
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Debbie Meyer
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Hinsdale
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Mexico
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Ralph Hutton
Miss Meyer
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Calif
Los Angeles
Victoria King
Santa Clara
Mark Spitz
Yale
Don Schollander
Jane Barkman
Philadelphia
Claudia Kolb
Peru
Juan Bello
Hutton
Echevarria
Kinsella
Air Force Academy
Mike
Silvester Tops Exhibition with 213-Foot Discus Throw
Jay Silvester won an exhibition discus event at the University of Nevada in Reno with a 213 feet 11 inches toss. The distance marked the fourth longest on record and followed his pending world mark of 218 feet set last May at Modesto, California, during a weight men training session at Echo Summit.
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Dr Duncan Clinic Offers Joint and Muscle Pain Relief
Long Beach report notes poor circulation and joint pains with muscle spasms. Aimed at normalizing body systems, the therapy promises to ease pain, relax muscles, and quiet nerves. Contact information: GE 8 2403. Dr. Duncan, D.C. 2501 E Broadway.
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Astros May Lose Wilson for Remainder of Year
Houston pitcher Don Wilson may miss the rest of the season after scaring pains in his chest during a game with Philadelphia. Doctors suspect a rib cartilage separation and Wilson had hoped to finish the year quietly.
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Don Wilson
Houston
Methodist Hospital
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