Miami Gets First Franchise In South
The AFL awards Miami a franchise with Robbie as initial operating head and a future player personnel director. Lease terms start 1966 with escalating rents through 1970 and a five year extension at $200000 annually. Miami expected in Eastern Division as owners decide on geographic placement.
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Marr Gains Money List After PGA Championship Win
Dave Marr jumps to eighth on the money list after winning the PGA Championship in Palm Beach Gardens. His total earnings reach 57 430.66, with 6 080.35 in unofficial PGA events. Jack Nicklaus leads with 157 688.49, while Billy Casper trails at 98 700 overall. Other top earners include Gary Player Bruce Devlin Tony Lema Doug Sanders Gene Littler Bruce Crampton and Dan Sikes with official and unofficial totals listed.
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Ralston Faces Santana in Decisive Interzone Matchup
In a high-stakes U S–Spain interzone series, Ralston meets Santana in the first singles with Froehling and Froehling facing off in the second. The winner eyes India then Australia as the cup holder. The crowd packs the pink stucco club as MacCall states confidence despite Santana’s edge and Ralston’s goal to start strong.
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Feud over track and swimming sparks college sports debate
A Washington athletic official warns the ongoing feud risks spreading to swimming and endangering student athletes. NCAA head Barnes and AAU leaders discuss a moratorium while university and amateur groups seek a peaceful settlement to prevent reprisals and allow students to return to studies. Testimony includes Dr. C Clement French and Lindgren amid Senate hearings.
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Florida coach Dietzel blamed oversea academy for scholarship loss
The excerpt reports quotes from Graves and Essman about Florida’s football recruiting friction with Dietzel. It cites claims that a U S endowed academy diverted a scholarship, leaving Florida with fewer slots. Essman aims for West Point. family and Army Alumni fund part of his tuition while at Bordenton Prep School. Bubba Ware supports Essman.
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Texas A&M Chief Links NCAA AAU Tug-of-War to Poor Grades
Texas A M University President Earl Rudder told the Senate Commerce Committee that the NCAA AAU dispute harms student athletes like Randy Matson. He noted Matson’s morale and performance declined during the Russia track meet controversy while academics stayed strong. Rudder urged quick national action to protect education and American sports prestige.
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Gridders Miss Workouts For Oil Bowl Tilt
Texan players skipped practice delaying Oil Bowl preparations for Friday’s game with Oklahoma. Six Texas stars from Hershey halted sessions to visit home, leaving Texas and Oklahoma coaches scrambling to adjust. Oklahoma, training steadily, announced Ricky Bridges out with a torn rib cartilage from the all-star game.
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Roberts Shuts Out Pirates, Astros Blank Pittsburgh 5-0
Houston starter Robin Roberts hurled a second straight shutout since joining the Astros last week. He allowed four hits, struck out seven, and walked two in a 5-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Morgan and Aspromonte scored early, Gentile and Wynn contributed runs, and Maye finished with a run driven in.
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Henderson Drives Giants Past Mets With Seventh-Inning Single
Ken Henderson delivered a seventh inning go ahead single lifting the San Francisco Giants to a 5-2 win over the New York Mets. Willie Mays hit a homer as Henderson replaced Alou in right field and the Mets fell to 36-82 while Los Angeles clinched.
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Braves Rally Past Cardinals 10-8 Behind Mathews Five RBI
Eddie Mathews drove in six runs including a ninth inning single to break a tie and lift the Milwaukee Braves to a 10-8 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Tim McCarver hit a grand slam in the eighth to tie the game before Mathews delivered the decisive runs in the ninth.
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Coach Prothro involved in tense Hershey signing incident
Levins becomes first Necro signed to Southwest Conference Jeter of intent, while UCLA coach Prothro confronted by SMU recruits after a game. Prothro claims discussions with Levins occurred off practice, later inviting him for a sandwich. Curtis and Scoggins describe a confrontation as Prothro demanded access to the players, leading to a heated clash.
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Phillies Top Dodgers 6-1 Behind Short Six-Hitter
Chris Short pitched a six hitter as Philadelphia routs Los Angeles 6-1 to cut the Dodgers NL lead to a half game. Richie Allen and Johnny Callison pace the offense with key hits while Short adds two hits himself. Bobby Wine and Willie pitched in two RBIs apiece as the Phillies win their seventh straight over the Dodgers.
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Kemp Wins Tennis Meet at US Girls Championship
Cindy Kemp of Lookout Mountain Tennessee defeated Pixie Lamm of Oakland California 3 6 8 6 4 in the second round. Lynne Abbes withdrew with a pulled stomach. Rosemary Casalso defeated Jane Christie 6 0 6 0. Peaches Bartkowicz won 6 3 6 2 over Marilyn Aschner. Other seeds won in straight sets including Wendy Overton Patsy Rippy Patti Hogan Cecilia Martinez Sheryl Pruitt and Carolyn Clarke. Emilie Burrer advanced in default while Marine Fry was pushed to 12 10 6 3 by Katherine Nethery.
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Ninth Inning Double Lifts White Sox Past Red Sox 5 4
Pete Ward doubled in the ninth to cap a two run White Sox rally and defeat Boston 5 4. Chicago tied the game earlier on a hit batsman a Cater single and Bill Skowron’s sacrifice fly as Earl Wilson hit his fifth and sixth homers of the season.
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White Sox edge Red Sox as Wolff ties mark in loss
Chicago beats Boston 5-4 in a night game as pitcher Wes Ferrell’s record stands at nine home runs for a pitcher in a season remains within reach. John Romans homered for Chicago and Dick Radatz was relieved in the eighth after a tough inning for the Sox.
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Ashe May Make Australian Tour
The Council of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia invited Arthur Ashe of Richmond Virginia to a private Australian tour this year if the U S Davis Cup team fails to make the challenge retunes Ashe is a Davis Cup player in the interzone round against Spain The council also plans to invite Nancy Richey of Dallas Texas to a similar tour if not required by the Davis Cup effort Edwards the new LTA president said most top touring stars favored going to South Africa this season with Maria Bueno among 20 top players who received private sponsor offers for South Africa.
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