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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1967

Page

14

Namath evolves into Jets’ clutch pro at Peekskill camp

A New York Jets practice in Peekskill, amid humidity, shows Joe Namath maturing into a disciplined pro. His 1965 contract and knee surgeries frame a season where teammates praise his potential and leadership, despite earlier inconsistencies and public scrutiny.

New York Jets Peekskill N.Y Joe Namath Jets Namath Sonny Werblin Weeb Ewbank Beaver Falls University of Alabamia Wahco McDaniel Wahoo Joe Willie Paul Rochester American Football League Joe Don Floyd Houston Oilers Ewbank Werblin New York

Last San Diego defector Foster returns to Chargers

Gene Foster, the last of three Chargers mutineers, reports to AFL camp after reinstatement and a $1,600 fine for contract dispute behavior. He left with Dunay and Graham, who were fined and did not sign 1967 contracts, aiming to wait out options as free agents next May.

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T-Birds Clash With Devils at Long Beach Arena

The Detroit Devils of the International Roller League face the Los Angeles Thunderbirds tonight at Long Beach Arena in an 830 game. The Devils chase the league leaders with Roberta Mitchell driving a late surge. A Challenge Cup match races feature the top league girl skaters.

Detroit Devils Long Beach Arena Los Angeles Thunderbirds Devils Thunderbirds Roberta Mitchell

Tigers end skid with 4 0 win over Orioles in rain shifted game

Denny McLain earned his 12th victory as Detroit beat Baltimore 4-0 behind a strong start. Don Wert and Willie Horton opened the scoring, with McAuliffe homering in the seventh to seal it. The game moved to Baltimore due to Detroit unrest and narrowed the White Sox postponement.

White Sox Tigers Orioles Chicago Boston Red Sox Cleveland Baltimore Detroit New York Minnesota Washington Kansas City Boston Angels Bengals Red Sox Denny McLain Tiger McLain The Birds Don Wert Willie Horton

Braves Rout Reds From Third Place

Braves beat Reds 4-1 to seize third place as Hank Aaron and Felipe Alou power an early barrage. Joe Torre and Clete Boyer contributed with key hits while Ken Johnson earned the win. Giants fell 8-3 to Philadelphia as Richie Allen and Cookie Rojas fueled a big inning. Houston topped Pittsburgh 5-1 as Joe Morgan delivered the deciding blow in a late rally.

Cisco Houston Pittsburgh Hank Aaron Braves Southerners Uhe Hank Felipe Alou Cincy Sammis Ellis Joe Torre Elis Lie Braves Clete Boyer Bob Lee Wendy Woodward Ken Johnson Reds Len May John Edwards Mel Queen Billy Cowan Bobby Wine Giants Richie Allen Cookie Rojas John Boozer Allen Don Lock Cowan Bill White Ron Herbal Mike McCormick Wine Willie Mays Jim Ray Hart Jack Hiatt Joe Morgan Pirates Roberto Clemente Rusty

Corvetto's Del. F-DiNlit- Fh league 8 softball chaos

Fragmented OCR text shows a local softball league with team names such as Allied Packing, Coast Teo, Green Hornets, St. Pauls Lutheran, and Christian groups. The garbled notes include lineups, players, and matchups like Hamilton Bowl No. 17 39 and Nazarene vs Fatale, with multiple abbreviations and stray marks.

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Pony Triumph Beats Belflower 2-0 In Pony District Play

Long Beach pitcher Bill Mullen struck out 10 and gave up three hits to power a 2-0 win over Bellflower at Whaley Park. John Hund scored both runs as Long Beach stays undefeated in the double elimination tourney. Bellflower hurler Steve Manriques allowed four hits in defeat.

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argentino wrestler disqualified for biting Canadian opponent

Alejandro Zawadski of Argentina was disqualified for biting Ray Lougheed of Canada during the Pan-American wrestling tourney. Officials noted tooth marks on Lougheed’s hand and upheld the penalty despite Zawadski’s protest.

Winwipes Canada Alejandro Zawadski Argentina Ray Lougheed Zawadski Lougheed

U S Dealings In Good Will In Pan Am Games Aid

U S doctors from a 15 member delegation offer medical aid to bruised athletes in the Pan Am Games in Winnipeg Canada. The initiative spreads goodwill as doctors open their doors to international competitors amid medical support efforts.

Winnipeg Canada Uncle Sam U.S

Kindred Pounds Centi In Unanimous Decision At Olympic

Wayne Kindred the 21 year old Pasadena City College alumnus outclassed veteran Dave Centi at Olympic Auditorium. Kindred used precise jabs and sharp combinations to dominate Centi who weighed 239 pounds and failed to mount sustained offense. Kindred improved to six wins in seven professional bouts while Centi took a loss in the lightweight bout card. Other results included Baby Cassius defeating Joe Garcia and Lance Homberg stopping Ralph Speers.

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Long Beach junior baseball lines and Scores

A Long Beach youth league card lists players and positions across multiple teams. Veterans, Hart, Wardlow, Adams, Holmes, Naples, and others appear with various score totals and game results. League standings show Lakewood teams facing California clubs with mixed wins and losses, including Angels, Tigers, Yanks, Pirates, and Giants in recent play.

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