Oregon Ducks show potential in scrimmage under Frei
Oregon's 45 minute scrimmage produced two touchdowns highlighting an improving offense. Coach Jerry Frei notes experience and a standout sophomore receiver Bob Newland while evaluating QBs Tom Blanchard Alan Pitcarthley and Eric Olson. Defensive depth concerns persist around George Dames. The season opener at Colorado on Sept. 21 looms as a test.
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Our Best Team Ever Hull Rams Eye Moore League Title
Moore League and St. Anthony football preview ahead of 1968 season. Roger Hull rebuilt Millikan into a strong program, aiming for a league title after a 7-3 year and playoff appearance. Key players include Rand Rasmussen at quarterback and end Randy Jagger, with a deep line and anticipated dogfight with Wilson.
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Packers Cut Veterans as Roster Hits 40
Veteran running back Ben Wilson and rookies Billy Stevens and Gordon Rule were cut by the Green Bay Packers, narrowing the squad to the NFL 40-player limit. Wilson, 28, led the club in rushing in last season’s Super Bowl loss to Oakland and had off season knee surgery. The Saints delayed action on Jim Taylor amid daylong turmoil. Philadelphia traded linebacker Mike Morgan to Washington for a non specified swap while adding players and placing Ike Kelley on injured reserve. Minnesota released four players including Paul Flatley as Art Powell joined, and Pittsburgh cut rookie Dan Holman.
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Long Beach Hosts Back to School Doubles Volleyball Tournament
Long Beach runs the annual Back to School men's doubles beach volleyball tournament at Belmont Shore bay court this weekend. The two day event begins at 9 a.m. and will feature teams competing for titles.
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California Tight End Jim Calkins Likely Out For Season
California reports starting tight end Jim Calkins tore ligaments in his left knee during a Sunday scrimmage and will probably miss the season. The injury jeopardizes the offense as the team plans adjustments for remaining games.
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