Cardinal Football Squad Prejudiced Hill Says Race Feeds Friction
Jimmy Hill former cornerback for the St Louis Cardinals and now sports editor of the St Louis Sentinel claims racial prejudice has long existed in football He cites the stack system and teammates’ racist remarks while noting on field unity among players despite off field tensions He argues prejudice rarely affects game outcomes but dominates off field relations
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Quarry to undergo surgery for cracked vertebrae
Jerry Quarry will enter Serra Memorial Hospital Sun Valley California for treatment of a cracked vertebrae suffered months ago during a playful wrestling match with his brother. He is expected to wear a cast for 81 weeks and will miss the September 26 bout with George Chuvalo in New York.
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Astros Walker experiments as team improves under new manager
Houston via UPI reports Harry Walker, 50 games as Astros manager, has pushed players to try new tactics. The club went 24-26 in his early stretch, with notable defensive infield play and pitcher bunting, while the outfield struggled and Dick Simpson joined from the Cardinals to bolster it.
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Saints and Patriots clash in interleague pre season
About 60,000 fans expected at Tulane Stadium for a pre season test between the New Orleans Saints and Boston Patriots. Saints aim to stop Jim Nance, while New England leans on Bill Kilmer and Mike Taliaferro at quarterback.
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Nevada State Softball Tournament climaxes with title game
The 1968 Nevada State Softball Tournament reaches its climax Sunday at Squires Park with the title game at 5:30 p.m. and an 11:50 p.m. survivor contest the night before. Earlier results include Roy Edwards pitching a three hit game in NSU’s 17-1 win over Nevada Bank of Commerce, Walter Lumber's 1-0 upset of Fremont Coin Club, and Gary Hutchins limiting Silver Nugget to four hits in a 4-0 Consumers National Life Insurance victory.
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