Yancey to lead U S track team amid NCAA AAU clash
Joe Yancey named head coach of the U S track and field team for the series against the Soviet Union and Britain. He faces the NCAA AAU control feud affecting athlete eligibility and potential sanctions tied to the Miami AAU championships and a July international meet.
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Air Force Beats Albuquerque 8 5 to End 19-Game Streak
The University of Albuquerque saw its 19 game winning streak in baseball halted at Air Force Academy as Air Force defeated them 8 to 5 on May 1.
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Schmidty's and 400 Club undefeated in Tavern League action
Schmidty's and the 400 Club remained unbeaten at 5-0 after Monday night play. The 400 Club blasted Popcorn 28-5 with 25 hits as Butch Severson Tom Weber and Gary Hall homered. Schmidty's edged Sloopy's 9-8 for its fifth straight win while Latch's hit six homers in a 16-8 victory over Sloopy's No. 2 to stay close in the National division.
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Jim Stone Tops Air Port Trap Shoot Sunday
Jim Stone led the Air Port Trap Club shooters with rounds of 24 24 and 22 of 25 as Arlie Sherrard and Leo Osley posted high scores among a large field. Betty Hueffmeier topped the women with 22 and 16. junior Lane Fox fired 17 and 14 of 25 in the youth event.
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Archery tournament lights up West Central field
The West Central Field Archery League held its third summer tourney Sunday. Bud Whillock posted 497 of 560 to top men. Elaine Beeman led women with 437. Next event June 22 at Wonewoc.
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Lakeland Grid Ace Signs Ram Contract
Lakeland College's Pat Curran, a running back from Sheboygan Wisconsin, signed with the Los Angeles Rams. Curran was the Rams sixth round draft pick. Four other rookies also signed with the Rams including Ray Stephens from Minnesota.
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Namath Says He Is Disappointed With Jets
Joe Namath expresses disappointment with the New York Jets after retirement news. He cites a lack of help from the team regarding associates at Bachelors III, while Namath contemplates moves in Nevada gambling circles. He sits at Lake Tahoe amid reporters and gamblers during Harrah's golf event.
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Brue finishes tied for 18th at Western Open
Milwaukee pro Bobby Brue tied for 18th after final round with a six over par 77 to finish at 288. Billy Casper won the event with 276 for a $26,000 prize. Brue earned $1,406.
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Denver Huskies end home winning streak with Tech loss
The University of Denver NCAA hockey champions had a 36 game home winning run before a 4-2 defeat at the hands of Michigan Tech on February 1, 1969.
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Illinois Racer Wins KK Super Eliminator
KAUKAUNA AP Bob Nepp of Rock Island Illinois won the super eliminator event at KK Sports Arena turn ing the quarter mile in 163 mph with 8.49 seconds ET. Jon Hansen Milwaukee had top speed 184 mph in 8.13. Noel Cramer Random Lake won superstock at 115.23 mph and 12.33 seconds. Sap Severson Fond du Lac won street eliminator at 111.66 mph and 12.13 seconds.
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Milwaukee
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Random Lake
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Fond du Lac
Mike Battle Pioneers Punting Return at Southern Cal
Mike Battle of Southern California led college football in punt returns for the season with 47 returns for 570 yards. He stood as the standout punt return man of the year.
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Southern Cal
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