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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1969

Page

19

Brooks Robinson Proves Rightward Grounders Beat Him Rarely

In a profile by Milton Richman, Brooks Robinson of the Orioles is hailed as one of baseballs greatest third basemen. He emphasizes keeping his glove open, boasts steady defense, and credits Paul Richards for his breakout years. Mantle praises his evolving mastery and surprising range, especially to his left.

New York UPI Achilles Samson Brooks Robinson Brooksie Baltimore Robinson Ed Charles Clete Boyer Harry Dalton Paul Richards Orioles Atlanta Paul Vancouver Son Brooks Cal Drummond Drummond Billy Hunter Mickey Mantle Tony Kubek Ed Chandler Ruppert Chandler Allison

Celtics Reduce Roster To 11 For First Game

The Boston Celtics trimmed two players to reach a roster of 11 for Friday's opener. Johnny Jones and Gordon Smith were placed on waivers. Jo Jo White remains the top pick expected to join after Marine Corps discharge in December. Henry Finkel and Steve Kuberski are the only other newcomers mentioned.

Celtics UPI Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Johnny Jones Gordon Smith Jones Milwaukee Bucks Boston Smith Cincinnati University Jo Jo White Marine Corps NBA Henry Finkel Steve Kuberski

Nobis Hobbled by Knee Injury Sparks Falcons Confidence

Atlanta Falcons star Tommy Nobis suffered a knee injury against the Cowboys and may miss several games or end his season. Doctors said ligaments could be torn or stretched with surgery possible, possibly sideling the 237 pound linebacker for weeks. Nobis remains with the team as prognosis and need for operation are clarified.

Atlanta UPI Tommy Nobis Atlanta Falcons NFL Nobis Falcons Dallas Cowboys Norm van Brocklin van Brocklin University of Texas all-America San Francisco Tommy Falcon San Antonio Tex

Norfolk Upsets Orlando In Cont.league Showdown

Norfolk Neptunes toppled Orlando 38-23 to pull even atop the Atlantic Division as Norfolk limited the Panthers to 29 rushing yards and one ground first down. San Antonio Toros beat Texarkana 52-14 to seize Texas Division lead with superior defense.

Norfolk Neptunes San Antonio Toros Norfolk Orlando Panthers San Antonio Texarkana Titans Arkansas Abama Indianapolis Tri-City Jersey Chicago Omaha Ohio Valley Neptune Ray Boom Boom Tommy Burnett Bob Clark Diamonds Burnett John Walton Bob Churchick Pete Jersey Jays Fort Worth Texas Alabama

Newman Fails Alderman Bid At Craig Road Speedway

At Craig Road Speedway Sunday Alderman failed to win three consecutive main events, finishing second. The Claimer Stocker main saw Richard Alderman cruise to a three race streak while Phil Hayes faced a belt issue for a late upset.

Gus Newman Remi Alderman Craig Road Speedway Alderman Newman Jerry Green Mod Phil Hayes Richard Alderman Chamionship

Pipers to be sold to New York buyer. likely stay in Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Pipers, ABA champions in 1968, are to be sold to Arnold Salzman of New York. The deal would keep the team in Pittsburgh, though sources say Salzman will purchase from Gabe Rubin and William Erickson. Rubin denied any sale and Erickson could not comment.

Pittsburgh UPI Pittsburgh Pipers American Basketball Association New York Arnold Salzman The Pipers Gabe Rubin William Erickson Minneapolis Minnesota Rubin Erickson Jersey City Twin Cities Salzman Manhattan Inter Ests Detroit Bankers Pittsburgh Penguins National Hockey League Galbreath Columbus Ohio Pirates Connie Hay ‘Kins New Orleans Minneapolis-St. Paul Minnesota Muskies Miami

Sahara Invitational Pro-Am Pairings Listed

The Sahara Invitational pro-am pairs are announced with the professional first followed by three amateur partners.

Martin to Wait After Twins Dismissal

Billy Martin says he will wait a week before deciding his future after being fired as Minnesota Twins manager. He plans to travel with his wife Gretchen and son Billy Joe to Alliance Nebraska and declined further comment.

Minneapolis Minn UPI Billy Martin Minnesota Twins Martin Richfield Alliance, Neb Nebraska Gretchen Billy Joe

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