Sam Jones Helps Connor Hawkins Fight NBA Ban
Retired Boston Celtic Sam Jones supported Connie Hawkins as he faced an NBA ban tied to a game fixing controversy. Hawkins planned a comeback, with lawyers preparing for a potential trial, and Jones offered crucial encouragement during a tense period.
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Celtic
Sam Jones
Hawkins
Boston Celtics
NBA
Jones
Dave
Roslyn Litman
Howard Specter
Connie Hawkins
Phoenix
Baseball Standings And Sidelights From The Week
The report lists today’s National League games with pitchers and times for Houston at Pittsburgh and others. It also includes a lengthy interview with Hawkins praising Sam Jones for steadfast support during a tough case, recounting their years of friendship and trust.
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Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Phila
Montreal
Cincinnati
Los Ang
San Fran
Houston
Atlanta
San Diego
Pitts
Cinci
San Francisco
Marichal
Gentry
Santorini
Robertson
Los Angeles
Bunning
Philadelphia
Johnson
Kring and Ward win decathlon crowns at Central Coast meet
Kenny Kring of Santa Maria High School wins the open decathlon with 5997 points, Ken Machado of Cuesta College 4917, Steve Maas 4483, and John Ward of Lompoc tops high school division with 4316 points. Ward and Buddy Kring lead high school track field at Allan Hancock meet.
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Kenny Kring
Santa Maria High School
Central Coast
Cuesta College
Ken Machado
Kring
Machado
John Ward
Lompoc
Ward
Buddy Kring
Joe Anderson
Central Coast Track and Field Association
Allan Hamcock College
Cuesta
SMHS
Carl Platou
Bryan Evans
Platou
Forth
Santa Maria HS
Steve Maas
Santa Maria
Don Forth
Coalinga
Bregan Evans
Steve Tomlin
Nichols Learns Life as Club Pro at Firestone
Akron based Bobby Nichols, ex PGA champion, adjusts to life as a Firestone Country Club club professional. He deals with teaching, running a practice range, and selling merchandise while remaining connected to the tour. Nichols notes Firestone membership costs and emphasizes Akron as a premier golf town.
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Akron, Ohio
NEA
Professional Golfers Association
Bobby Nichols
Nichols
Firestone Country Club
Bobby
PGA
Firestone
Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Baseball Leaders and Hall of Fame Pitcher Dies
The period lists top hitters and sluggers in both leagues with McCovey May and Powell among leaders. Nach Frank Shellenback, 70, longtime pitcher and coach who helped Ted Williams switch from pitcher to outfielder, dies in Newton Mass.
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McCovey
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Perez
Allen
Phil
Jackson
Oak
Howard
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Powell
Killebrew
Minn
Yastrzemski
Santo
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Banks
Shellenback
Newton
Mass
UPI
Frank Shellenback
Chicago White Sox
Ted Williams
Boston
Golf money leaders show Player and Floyd rise at PGA
The PGA Championship money list Released by the Professional Golfers Association on Monday shows Gary Player moving to third with $20 000 in second money and Ray Floyd, winner of the PGA, rising from 14th to fifth with $35 000. Frank Beard holds first with $159 562 and Dave Hill remains second.
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New York
UPI
Professional Golfer’s Association
Gary Player
Ray Floyd
Frank Beard
Dave Hill
Floyd Won PGA Title but Not Namath Personality
Ray Floyd, winner of the PGA Championship, accepts his win and $35,000 with modest pride. Noted for military bearing and calm demeanor, Floyd admits he lacked Arnold Palmer style charm, unlike Joe Namath who had a standout day for the Giants.
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Milton Richman
UPI
Dayton
Ohio
Ray Floyd
Joe Namath
Namath
Giants
New Haven
Conn
Floyd
Leo Fraser
PGA
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Lifeguards Vie for World Title at California Event
The International Lifeguard Championships move to East Beach Santa Barbara for the tenth annual event. Top lifeguards from California and beyond compete in 20 beach and aquatic events plus five junior events, with participants from Santa Cruz to San Diego and from New Zealand to Hawaii. The U.S. Coast Guard will stage an air-sea rescue demonstration.
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East Beach
Santa Barbara
Michael J. Henry
California
Santa Cruz
San Diego
Los Angeles
Santa Monica
Venice
Long Beach
Newport Beach
Huntington Beach
Seal Beach
San Clemente
Seaboard
New Zealand
Australia
Hawaii
I.L.C
U.S. Coast Guard
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University of Iowa
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Niekro
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Washburn
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McDowell
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Barber
Washington
Brookelyn’s
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Harlem Globe Trotters
Tex Harrison
Meadowlark Lemon
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Lemon
Oscar Robertson
Hawskins
Celtics
Bill Russell
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W. Ocean, Lompoc
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