Robinson In Contention For Triple Crown
Orioles outfielder Frank Robinson downplays Triple Crown talk after driving in three runs in a 10 4 loss to Cleveland. He leads the league with 41 homers and 95 RBIs and ties for the batting lead at .317 with Tony Oliva while aiming for 50 homers this season.
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Whitey Ford Enters Texas Medical Center for Hand Exam
Yankees left hander Whitey Ford, 37, entered Texas Medical Center Hospital in Houston for a hand examination on Wednesday. He had been placed on the disabled list again this season after reporting cramps in his left hand fingers.
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Central Junior High Football Candidates Check Out
Central Junior High School football candidates will check out equipment at 3 p.m. Friday at the school. Coach Wilbur Duver announces practices at 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday before a one day session on Thursday.
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Nanny) Duver
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Chiefs Face Houston in Milgram Grocery Bowl at Municipal Stadium
Kansas City aims for a fourth straight pre season win as they host the Houston Oilers in the Milgram Grocery Bowl. Coach Hank Stram plans to mix quarterbacks with Len Dawson likely a first half starter and Pete Beathard to finish. The Oilers, 1-2 so far, feature new faces Ernie Ladd Pat Homes and Jackie Lee under coach Wally Lemm.
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Cokes Wins Welter Title Despite Modest Purse
Curtis Cokes captured the world welterweight crown by defeating Manuel Gonzalez in a 15 round bout at Municipal Auditorium New Orleans. Cokes earned 5715.60 dollars and said he cared more about holding the title than the purse. Gonzalez fought hard with early taunts and steady jabs as Cokes pressed the action and withstood a 12th round scare.
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Chiefs Stram Pleased With 90 Minute Preseason Drill
Liberty Missouri AP report says Coach Hank Stram was pleased with a 90 minute Chiefs workout. Kansas City holds a 3-0 preseason record and hosts Houston in an AFL exhibition. Otis Taylor and Len Dawson connected on long catches while veterans Coan and McClinton and rookies Tucker and Thomas contributed on offense. Brooker nailed two field goals and Walker added kicking shifts.
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Tom Brooker
Veterans rider Dahlene earns 1967 Virginia invites in horseshoes
Dahiene posts a 19 11 record to reach the championship flights in Virginia meets. The veteran Lawrence pitcher, a former Kansas and regional champion, is invited back for 1967. For years Dah lene, Harold Brown, Roland Kraft and Clifford Anderson were known as the Big Four of Kansas horseshoe pitching.
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Dolphins Show Promise Despite 28-16 Defeat
Miami coach George Wilson saw a silver lining after a 28-16 exhibition loss to Denver in Memphis. The Dolphins scored 16 points, their season high, while Denver managed all 28 in the first half. Wilson credited better defense in the second half led by Frank Emannuel and Willie West.
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Underrated Team Aims to Surprise Many People
The quotes highlight confidence as the team plans to shock observers with a strong performance. Key figures emphasize potential in upcoming games and a fast, disciplined style.
Kansas Juco Schools Named in Top 20 Rankings
Nine Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Nebraska and Iowa junior colleges were chosen to finish among the top 20 teams in this season’s National Junior College Athletic Association standings.
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McCook Leads NJCAA Preseason Association Football Poll
McCook Nebraska tops the NJCAA pre season poll for association football. Ferrumi Virginia the 1965 champion sits second with Boise Idaho third. Other top 20 entrants include Coffeyville Kansas Missouri Southern Joplin Cameron Lawton Northeast ern Miami Ellsworth Iowa Falls Fort Scott Oklahoma Military Academy Claremore and North Iowa Area Mason City. Regional favorites name Cameron Coffeyville McCook Ellsworth Missouri Southern in their regions.
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NYU Club Football Faces Four Opponents This Fall
NYU's club football team previously lost in all five games over the last two years and will clash with four club teams from other colleges this fall.
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