Dehumanizing Football Debate with Prothro and Devine
Editor note previews a roundtable with Tommy Prothro and Dan Devine as rookie NFL coaches discuss racial language, prejudice, and the pressure of building winning programs with veteran peers and the press. They reflect on vocabulary awareness and the challenge of coaching in the league.
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Los Angeles Rams
Dan Devine
Green Bay Packers
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Devine
Associated Press
Mike Ratcher
Will Grimsley
Dan
NFL
Is football de humanizing or truly humanizing
In a concluding segment of a three part series veteran coaches Tommy Prothro and Dan Devine defend football against de humanizing charges. Prothro argues discipline remains a core humanizing element while Devine calls football profoundly humanizing through players like Carroll Dale and Bart Starr and by the devotion of a large pool of hopeful athletes across Missouri and beyond.
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New York City
Fambrough Faces Coaching Hurdles at Kansas
Don Fambrough, in his sixth month as Kansas head coach, battles injuries and depth issues as spring drills end. Quarterbacks Heck Jaynes and Bruegging face shoulder and knee problems, while Vince O Neil’s banishment thins the roster. Eddie Sheats looks set to join the fall lineup, but overall Kansas lacks depth.
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Hutchinson Junior College
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Odd Fellows Soar to 10 1 Win in Holcom League Action
The Odd Fellows defeated VFW 7 4 at Broken Arrow to extend their Holcom League lead to 10 1. Dale Miller earned the win with late help from Melvin Lisher as Casey Wempe and Lisher each had two hits. VFW’s Andy Easum, Dale Bahnmaier and Kevin Crisp contributed safeties. In other action Kiwanis blanked Lions 10 0.
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Stargell Named NL Player of the Month for June
Willie Stargell of the Pittsburgh Pirates was named the National League Player of the Month for June by a panel of baseball writers and broadcasters.
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Thomason Putt Champ With 57 At Putt-Putt Course
Thomason carded a 15 under par 57 to win the 36 hole medal play tourney at Putt-Putt golf course. Bob Brown and Chuck Brown of Topeka tied for second with 63s.
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Special Olympics Opens at Wichita State Stadium
About 800 Kansas youngsters travel to Wichita for the second Kansas Special Olympics at Cessna Stadium. Rose Kennedy will light the torch before the relay. Notables expected include Don Fambrough Bob Timmons Vince Gibson Wilt Chamberlain Wes Santee Hank Stram James Pearson Bob Dole and Gov. Robert Docking. Events include bowling swimming and skating with a later dance and ball game. The ceremony honors Ben Wilson the former WSU coach killed in a plane crash.
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Royals Return May To Active Roster
Kansas City Royals catcher Jerry May has been reinstated from the 15 day disabled list after finger injury. He injured his index finger in a game against Chicago and played Thursday night in Milwaukee.
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Fights Last Night By Associated Press in Towy Or
Japanese fighter Zensike Jagaway aged 127 stopped Won Suk Lee of South Korea aged 127 in a knee to the midsection clash. The bout ended with Jagaway asserting dominance in the opener.
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Falcons Forfeit Victory Over KC Post 399 B Team
The Lawrence CFCA Falcons defeated Kansas City Post 399 B team 9 to 0 by forfeit as the visitors did not show for the 8 p.m. game at Municipal Field. The Falcons travel to Ottawa B team Sunday night.
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Local Church League Scores Tie Up Quietly
In a church league series the Free Methodist team edged Trinity Loutheran 14 to 4 while University Lutheran outscored Good Shepherd Lutheran 16 to 14. First Southern Baptist defeated Fleetwood 14 to 6, and Delta Functions Carriage Lamp defeated Mother Mary's Henry's 12 to 9. City Slo-Pitch results show Eagles 11, Lighthouse 0.
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