Packers Face College All Stars In Charity Game At Soldier Field
The Green Bay Packers meet the College All-Stars in Chicago for a charity game at Soldier Field drawing about 65 000 fans. Johnny Sauer leads the college squad against a Packers team favored by two touchdowns after their NFL title run. Standouts Johnny Roland Donny Anderson Jim Grabowski Mike Garrett Walt Garrison key the collegians attack while Bart Starr Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung head the Packers offense.
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Linton to Face Shakamak in Bloomfield Saturday Night
High school football rivalry headlines the weekend as Linton travels to Bloomfield to meet Shakamak at 8 p.m. Saturday. The game features two area powers seeking a win to boost postseason momentum.
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Western Junior Golf Championship Opens at IU Course
A field of 238 tees off Tuesday in Bloomington to contest the 49th Western Junior Golf Championship at Indiana University. Defending champ John Richart of Ann Arbor Mich is 19 and seeks a rare second title, one of only three players to win the event twice.
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American Derby Entries Told
Nine horses were entered to contest Buckpasser in the mile and one-eighth American Derby at Arlington Park on Saturday. Also listed were Whisper Jet Stupendous Rom O Neile Advocator He Jr and Good Land among others from several owners.
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Harris Leads In Cleveland Open
Harris shot 65 to lead the $100,000 Cleveland Open at Lakewood Country Club in Cleveland. Johnny Pott followed at 66, with Bolt Brewer Nichols Rodgers Haas at 67, Geiberger Marr at 68 and Palmer Venturi Player Wall at 69. The field of 144 will be cut to the low 70 and ties after 36 holes. the 72-hole event ends Sunday.
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Gary Player
Art Wall
Mason Rudolph
Frank Beard
Bruce Devlin
Don Finsterwald
Don January
Don Massengale
Billy Casper
Jack Nicklaus
Women's Golf Finals Set In Western Junior Tour
Carmen Piasecki 17 of South Bend Indiana faces Kathleen Ahern of Dallas Texas in the final of the Women's Western Junior golf tournament in Chicago. Ahern defeated Claudia Maynew of Carmel Indiana 3 and 2 in the semifinals, while Piasecki beat Judi Jehie of Montgomery Alabama 2 and 1. Piasecki was 1 under par for 17 holes and Ahern 1 over par for 16.
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Swift Battles Cancer Aims for Tigers Return Next Spring
Detroit Tigers coach and acting manager Bob Swift, 51, battles cancer from home while planning a return to the park. Doctors call it treatable, and Swift vows to be back for spring training as Skaff finishes the season and Dressen’s fate is decided. He keeps busy with hospital visits, pills, and light exercises, remaining a steadfast club figure.
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Pairings Reported For Annual Golf Tournament
Greene county golf tournament opens Sunday at Linton Municipal Golf Course with noon tee time. Defending champion Bill Gayso faces strong field as pairings for round one include Championship flight Bill Gayse versus Terry Rhodes and Jim Hark ness versus Virgil McCammon in the President's flight.
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Architect proposes giant screens for Philadelphia stadium
Architect Hugh Stubbins of Cambridge Massachusetts said Philadelphia's new all sports stadium will feature three giant movie screens each 100 by 150 feet to display instant replay.
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Pirates Seem Apt To Win Pennant Despite Dissension
The Pittsburgh Pirates surge in the NL lead as dissension with manager Harry Walker lingers, beating the Dodgers 8 1 and climbing back to first place. The Mets delivered a late win, while other NL results showed Philadelphia, Chicago, and Cincinnati victories. In the AL, Cleveland, Minnesota, California, and Kansas City also won.
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Linton Boys League Ends 1966 Season With Key Graduations
Western Auto beat Elks 5 to 3 and Linton Iron defeated Citizens 24 to 5 in the final 1966 league games. Several players from Citi zens Linton Iron Western Auto Ellis GE American Legion Sarris and Peoples are listed as graduating from the Boys League as the season closes. Box score notes LINTON IRON 24 Sloan.
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Steven Walton
Tommy Barnard
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Brad Fitzpatrick
Leland Hixson
Peoples
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Majors Thursday results and weekend schedule in baseball
In the ae estudy Majors update, New York beat San Francisco 8 6, Chicago 5 Atlanta 2 Phila 12 Houston 2, Pittsburgh 8 Los Angeles 1 Cincinnati 7 St. Louis 1. Saturday features St. Louis at New York Atlanta at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Pittsburgh San Francisco at Chicago Los Angeles at Houston. AL standings show Baltimore 70 37, Detroit 57 48, California 57 50, Cleveland 56 49, Minnesota 55 52, Chicago 52 55, New York 48 56, Kansas City 47 59, Washington 49 60, Boston 45 65. Twilight and night games include Baltimore 3 California 1, and Chicago at California among others.
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Clay Admits He Is Mortal Before London Title Defense
World heavyweight champion Cassius Clay said he was mortal and feared sleepless nights before his title defense against Briton Brian London at Earls Court Arena. He insisted he has ten times more at stake and that no power London has can match his own.
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