Georgia prospect Tree Rollins picks Clemson in recruiting swirl
In Cordele Georgia Wilma Robinson says recruiting for her 7 foot 1 star son Wayne Tree Rollins was a nasty job. The 18 year old chose Clemson over Auburn and Kentucky after visits to 11 schools. Rollins averaged 25 points and 18 rebounds last season and plans to major in parks and recreation at Clemson.
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Louisville
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Rollins
Auburn
Clemson
Kentucky
Tates Locke
Crisp County High School
Bob Denham
ABA revises rules with no-foul-out experiment
The ABA plans a no-foul-out trial in preseason games allowing players to stay in after fouls. The measure, approved by 10 club owners, accompanies conditional approval of Memphis Tams sale to a Providence group. Paul Lynch must provide funds and a lease by July 9 for closing at Providence Civic Center.
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Memphis Tams
Providence, R.I
Paul Lynch
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Buffer zone approved NFL makes changes
NFL commissioner Rozelle rejected a moratorium on artificial turf citing a Stanford study showing no major injury difference between turf and real grass. The league will enforce buffer zones along sidelines, tighten warmups after halftime, and fine teams for sideline congestion while focusing on protecting quarterbacks and running backs from higher injury risk.
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National Football League Players Association
NFLPA
Pete Rozelle
Rozelle
Stanford Research
Royals Fall On Wild Ninth In Oakland Clash
Oakland defeated Kansas City 3 2 as a ninth inning throwing error by shortstop Fred Patek allowed Bert Campaneris to score the decisive run. Catfish Hunter earned his 11th win despite a shaky start while Amos Otis and Mayberry homered for KC. The loss drops KC further in the AL West standings behind the Angels.
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Gene Tenace
Ray Fosse
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Chicago White Sox
Jefferson City Country Club Invitational leads 124 golfers
Dick Aldrich and Dark Price top the two man best ball with 138 as 124 players from Missouri and Illinois competed. Jim Hess and Walter Stuckenschneider were runners up at 139 while Joe DeLong and Ed Loefler tied for third. Multiple local pairs finished among finalists with several Jefferson City and Columbia entrants noted.
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Dark Price
Jefferson City
Jim Hess
Walter Stuckenschneider
Joe DeLong
Ed Loeffler
League leaders in batting and pitching across the 1969 season
American League leaders show Blomberg and Mayberry atop batting lists with high averages and runs. National League leaders feature Bonds and Stargell in key hitting categories while pitching leaders include Lee and Seaver with strong ERAs and strikeout totals across teams.
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Osteen
Seaver
Carlton
Sutton
Park Board Schedule Details For Friday Activities
Park Board Friday schedule lists Lions Field matches starting 6 00 pm and 9 00 pm with Lions Club teams facing Conta City Water Co Merle Norman Stds Coca Eagles Field hosts Cosmopolitan Club Chesebrough Poids Inc Exchange Nat Bank Elks Club United Telephone Pioneers and S M.
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Knights of Columbus
Bills Window House
Library Lounge
Midstate Oil
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Jaycees Field
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