Football Owners Face War as Giants Sign Gogolak
The AFL and NFL clash over player moves led by the Giants signing Pete Gogolak and efforts to lure Giants players such as Tucker Frederickson Greg Larson Steve Thurlow and Bobby Crespino. Executives deny broad raids while arguing over long-term contracts and money. The piece warns that owner greed could harm pro football despite rising popularity.
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Lou Engel
Journal-World
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Pete Gogolak
Gogolak
Buffalo Bills
AFL
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Greg Larson
Steve Thurlow
Bobby Crespino
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Crespino
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Houston Oilers
Sid Gillman
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Don Klosterman
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Gillman
Buffalo
Ralph Wilson
Pete Rozelle
Bob Crespino
Houston
Auburn
Oilers
Earl Faison
Ernie Ladd
Detroit
Faison
Chicago Bears
Ladd
Petrocelli Santiago Bake May Magic For Red Sox
Rico Petrocelli hit a two run homer in the seventh as Boston defeated Kansas City 3 0. Jose Santiago tossed a two hitter for his first major league complete game and improved to 3 1.
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California
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Larry Stahl
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Fred Talbot
Jim Gosger
George Scott
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Lion Ousted In State Meet At Manhattan
Lawrence High faced early exit as Billy Payne failed to advance in the 440 yard dash during the state meet at Manhattan. Baldwin’s Tom Swan won the Class B high jump at 6 feet 1 inch while Payne clocked 52.1 seconds.
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Jim Warren
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Robert Holston
Salina
Oklahoma State moves in Big Eight race with Kansas wins
Oklahoma State beat Kansas 9-5 and 10-1 to stay alive in the Big Eight baseball title chase as Colorado toppled Oklahoma in Boulder 1-0 and 3-1. Iowa State rainouts end title hopes, while Nebraska’s game was washed out and no makeups are scheduled.
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Exceedingly Could Shake Preakness Trainers Plans
In Baltimore AP reports an upset by Exceedingly in the 91st Preakness may prompt more trainers to base pre race HQ away from Pimlico. Frank Whiteley previously trained Tom Rolfe at Laurel, who then won. This year Joe Considine prepared Exceedingly at Laurel and arrived at Pimlico only this morning.
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Tom Rolfe
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Laurel
Outdoor Writers Finish Sixth in Smoky Hill River Canoe Race
Geary County Fish and Game Association hosted its first annual race down the Smoky Hill River. Outdoor writers John King and THAYNE SMITH placed sixth out of fourteen, though officials deemed them ineligible for a prize due to unpaid entry fees. Ed Augustine led sponsors.
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Karras Signs Seven Year Pact With Lions
Detroit star Alex Karras signed a seven year contract with the Lions, reportedly turning down an AFL offer from the Miami Dolphins. The move signals likely longer deals as NFL AFL friction grows, with more players viewed as potential targets by both leagues.
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Gail Cogdill
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O Connor Named Best Swimmer At Colorado State
Dennis O Connor a former Kansas prep champion at Lawrence High School in the 50 and 100 yard freestyles was chosen outstanding swimmer for the 1965 66 season at Colorado State University He received a trophy at the all sports banquet A freshman he already holds school records in the 50 yard freestyle 21 8 the 100 yard freestyle 48 0 and the 200 yard freestyle 1 50 3 He swam on 400 and 800 yard freestyle relay records
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Kansas
Lawrence High School
Colorado State University
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North Texas wins sixth straight Valley golf title
Jimmy Clayton of North Texas shot 70 to finish at 210 and win medalist honors as North Texas claimed its sixth consecutive Missouri Valley championship at McDonald Park in Wichita. Wichita finished second with 910, others trailed including Louisville 916 and Bradley 921 amid high winds and a 6325 yard course.
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Jimmy Clayton
North Texas
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Louisville
Bradley
Cincinnati
Tulsa
St. Louis
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Clayton
Dave Hutchinson
Macdonald Park
Maine man fined after 41 years driving without license
Lap sed after 41 years of driving with no license Andrew Karak 67 was fined $35 in District Court in Bridgton Maine. He admitted never renewing his 1924 permit.
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Maine
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Local golfers lead after first round in Topeka Derby
Local golfer in lead Skipper Williams of Lawrence and W R Jones of Wichita rolled into a tie for fifth with a 64 after the opening round of the 36 side best ball handicap Diver Derby at Topeka Country Club. Dale Sharp and Jim O Mara stood 11 under par 60 at halfway.
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Jim O’mara
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TV Sports Schedule Highlights Today's Card
Noon baseball Cleveland vs Chicago on channels 4 and 13. At 3 p.m boxing Cassius Clay vs Henry Cooper on channel 9. 3:30 p.m Preakness racing on channels 5 and 13.
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