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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1972

Page

22

Pats Rookie Eats Glass in Quiet Off Field Oddity

Jeff Kolberg a 23 year old rookie defensive back for the New England Patriots from Portland Oregon rehearses a unusual habit eating glass after meals. He learned the trick from his older brother a rugby player and says he chews pulverizes and swallows thin glass glasses taking about 40 minutes per session. Doctors say pulverized glass can be absorbed as roughage though it strains teeth and jaws. Kolberg notes the hobby is mainly for shock value with little enjoyment left.

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Smith Forges Silence with Three-Run Blast in Red Sox Win

Reggie Smith homered to drive Boston past Texas 4-3 as he kept silent with reporters after a hot Arlington series. He finished eight hits in 13 at bats with four homers and 10 RBI, while Baltimore and Chicago games added to a jammed AL race with Detroit and New York also in contention.

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Houston Open Moves to Quail Valley for 1973 and 1974

The Houston Open will be held at Quail Valley Country Club for the next two years. Prize money for the 1973 tournament rises to 205000, the highest in Texas, after earlier plans placed the event at Westwood Country Club.

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Fishing Report Highlights Varied Conditions Across Reservoirs

The fishing report lists conditions district by district with murky upper ends and clear lower ends. Notable spots include Turtle Creek, Derry, Pomona, Toronto, Milford, Kanapolis, Wilton, and Osage, with bass, white bass, bluegill, crappie, channels, and walleye noted as fair to good in some areas and slow in others.

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Royals Fete Boss Tonight at Kauffman Stadium

Kansas City AP reports Ewing Kauffman will be honored at Kauffman appreciation night before the Royals play the Milwaukee Brewers. The Royals swept New York Yankees in a three game series as stars Amos Otis and Fred Patek faced benching for loafing, with Patek returning and Otis sidelined for three games. Two masked men robbed the stadium ticket office of about $1,000 early Thursday.

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