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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1969

Page

19

Nobody Asked Me But Any Golf Tournament Without Arnie

A collection of witty gripes and observations on media, sports, fashion, and urban life. Notable lines mention Arnie Palmer, Rex Reed, Joe Garagiola, Joan Rivers, Vince Lombardi, and Mike Burke. The piece critiques television, music, driving, and city manners with satirical tone.

Joan Rivers New York Vince Lombardi Joe Namath Paul Hornung Eddie Burke Johnny Unitas Yankee Mike Burke Ralph Houk Joe Pyne Les Crane Chicago Los Angeles Harpo Marx Knicks Bill Russell

Liston Rated No 5 in World Boxing Rankings

The WBA released its rankings at a convention naming Adolph Pruitt Fighter of the Month for a KO over Rene Barrientos. Sonny Liston is listed at No. 5 among heavyweights with champions and contenders across weight classes.

Salt Lake City UPI World Boxing Association Adolph Pruitt Los Angeles

Major League Averages Grand Slam Homers Report

Summary of grand slam homer achievements by numerous players across teams, listing players and teams including Yastrzemski Bos and Killebrew Minn among others. Mentions multiple players achieving one or two grand slams, with several teams cited such as NY Chi Cleo and Bos.

Yastrzemski Bos Bande Oak Horton Det Freehon Stanley Fernandez & Pepitone Moses Killebrew Reese Minn Rollins Talbot Mincher Lea Melton & May Chi Cardenal & Harrelson Cleo Oliver Johnstone Cal Cater Ava Cimnie Pitt WA Carew Jones Moto Smith Bos Rose Oliva Min Pitt Abnsa Bolt Alou Petrolli Bos Powell Bait Johnson Cin Blair Bait Saguiin Perez Andrews Tolan Bench Howard Wash McCovey Buford Bolt Allen Phil Williams Javier WS Horton Clev Beckert Piniella Hebner Brock Stl Torre Aparicio Staub Mtl Jackson Ook Atl Belner Bait Mave Menke Hou Killorn Flood St Laya Kelly KC Cin Nim Unser Handley Unhindr Agee Cash Hisse Brakma Wash DB Jhnsa Northrup Ferrara Kaline Pinson Tovar Minn Haller Oliver Pitt Reynolds Bonds Wills Green Laboy Mil Davis Leo Kubian Miller Epstein Wosh Au Foy Sizemore Reichrdlt Col Gonzier Fregosi Cal Murcer NY Shannon Brdford McCryr Snyder Callison McMiiin Blefory Bailey Jhnsine Crawford Hopkins Cepeda McNanny Sea Banks Roseboro Roder Congiro Taylor Hadreks Brond Ustrzmski Bos Colbert Gibson Didier Harper Sra Potek Pitt As Donaldson Sea Davnort SF Ward Cincnon Rodroz KC Root Oak Hunt SF Scott Bos Aer Venney Kosco Mincher Sea Helms, Cin Voss Marshall SF Comer Molton Edwards Spencer Col Morgan, Hou Abasa Balt Splezio Alamor Cal Boswell NY Adair KC Peno Cardenal Cleo Hrrisa Cmonris Rojas Hil Canazro SO An Herndz KC Hickman Gaston Berry Chi Money Tresh Henderson Arcue Cal Phillips Oyler Sea Dean

Pro Football 1969 review highlights Zangers concise guide

Tom Diskin praises Jack Zanger's Pro Football 1969 for its concise planning and depth charts. The 310 page Pocket Books volume includes 300 bios, team previews, rookie roundup, official schedules, last season review, draft lists, and complete rosters with player details. The reviewer notes strong projections for NFL divisions and Jets Chiefs in AFL, deeming it a must for fans at 95 cents.

Jack Zanger Pocket Books New York Zanger Dallas Cowboys New York Giants Chicago Bears Rams AFL New York Jets K.C. Chiefs Tom Diskin

Record entry surge for National Military Classic at Nevada courses

The National Military Classic set a record with entries for Sept. 8 9 10 at Tropicana Sahara Nevada and Winterwood golf courses. Top pros from PGA LPGA and U S Open champion Orville Moody will attend at Showboat for awards and meet players. The Nevada State Amateur 54 hole event at Dunes Emerald Green runs through Thursday with low gross and low net prizes plus a silver bowl. Local Old Grand-Dad tournaments raise charity donations with entries at multiple Las Vegas courses and gifts for all entrants.

Tropicana Sahara-Nevada Winterwood Bob Fowler Tour PGA LPGA Orville Moody Barbara Romack the Dunes Emerald Green Country Club Nevada Las Vegas Municipal Paradise Valley Sahara Nevada Black Mountain Las Vegas Southern Nevada Blind Association

Reds End Skid With 9 8 Victory Over Cubs

Pedro Ramos pitched the ninth inning in relief to close out Chicago after Paul Popovich walked with the bases loaded, as Cincinnati Reds snap a four game slide. Tony Perez drove in three, belting two homers to push his season RBI total to 100, with Lee May adding his 34th homer. Gary Nolan earned the win in relief of starter, while Bill Hands took the loss for the Cubs.

Chicago UPS Pedro Ramos Paul Popovich Tony Perez Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Ramos Wayne Granger al Spangler Spangler Cubs Popovich Bobby Tolan Don Kessinger Gary Nolan Granger Ron Santo Ernie Banks Jim Hickman Nolan Cub Bill Hands Perez Alex Johnson Lee May Reds Cincinnati Pete Rose Tolan Randy Hundley Kessinger

Connie Hawkins Ineligible for NBA Rookie of the Year

Commissioner Walter Kennedy announced Hawkins, a seven year veteran, will not be eligible for this season’s NBA Rookie of the Year award. Hawkins recently joined the Pittsburgh Pipers of the ABA after stints with the Phoenix Suns.

New York UPI Connie Hawkins National Basketball Association Walter Kennedy Hawkins American Basketball Association Pittsburgh Pipers NBA Phoenix Suns

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