Bobby Layne Named Among Top College Backs Of Past Three Decades
A survey by the American Football Writers Association places Bobby Layne on the 1940s all star back lineup. The Texan legend starred at Texas in football and baseball and impressed teammates like Max Bumgardner with his leadership and trap pass setups. Others on the era’s list include Doak Walker, Tom Harmon, and Charlie Justice, with later stars such as Roger Staubach and Joe Namath noted for the 1950s and 60s teams.
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Bobby Layne
University of Texas
American Football Writers Association
Angelo State
Texas
Bumgardner
Layne
Bobby
Oregon
Doak Walker
SMU
Walker
Highland Park
Tom Harmon
Michigan
Doc Blanchard
Glenn Davis
Army
Charlie Justice
North Carolina
Johnny Lujack
Notre Dame
Charley Trippi
Frank Sinkwich
Georgia
Frankie Albert
Stanford
Frank Leahy
Charley Conerly
Mississippi
Leahy
Lujack
Conerly
Leagy
Veterans and rookies in bid at U S Amateur at Wilmington
The 150 players include 1964 champion William Campbell and 1966 winner Gary Cowan. Jim Simons, 21, led the Open at Merion before a final day double bogey. Other notables are Vinnie Giles, Ben Crenshaw, Tom Kite Jr., and Lanny Wadkins as contenders.
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William C. Campbell
Huntington
W. Va
Canada
Gary Cowan
Merion Golf Club
Pennsylvania
Merion
Jim Simons
Butler
Simons
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Vinnie Giles
Richmond
Ben Crenshaw
University of Texas
Tom Kite Jr
Austin
Waverley Country Club
Portland
Ore
Lanny Wadkins
Wake Forest
Grid Scout Secrets Behind Cowboys Gridiron Gleanings
Mansperger describes tight lipped Cowboys scouting methods guarding trip plans with secrecy. He likens scouting to medical signs and stresses discipline and caution about leaving hotel room clues. The weekly test of a good system excites him with names like Calvin Hill and Jethro Pugh.
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Mansperger
Cowboys
Nixon
China
Cliff Harris
Danny Reeves
Moscow
Practice Starts Tuesday for Hub City Youth Football League
Young Hub City gridders begin preparations for the YFL sixth season under president W R Moyers. The league began in 1965 in the Jones Stadium press box and serves as a feeder to Lubbock school programs with set rules, player participation, and divisions for ages 10 to 13. About 700 boys expected to enroll in 1971 with roughly 10 teams per division.
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Dave Daniel
Avalanche-Journal
YFL
W. R. Moyers
Spider Dillon
Wes Youngblood
Dillon
Youngblood
Bill Williams
Moyers
Jones Stadium
Texas Tech
Spider
Lubbock
Pua
Pete Ragus
VFL
Bill Onstead
Onstead
Detroit Tigers Recall Four Players From Toledo System
The Detroit Tigers announced the recall of pitchers Chuck Seelbach Bill Gilbreth catchers Gene Lamont and Tim Hosley from Toledo of the International League and the purchase of first baseman John Young from Montgomery of the Southern League. The group will join the Tigers in New York Friday for games at 1 30 and 3 p.m. Sundays.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
New York
Chuck Seelbach
Bill Gilbreth
Gene, Lamont
Tim Hosley
Toledo
John Young
Montgomery
Ronnie Bonelli Wins 245 Mile Powerboat Title
Italian student Ronnie Bonelli, 22, won the 245 mile international powerboat race from Cowes to Lyme Bay, finishing in 6 hours 23 minutes. Bill Wish of New York, in Boss O'Nova, led much of the race before Bonelli overtook in open sea.
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Cowes
Isle OF Wight
Ronnie Bonelli
Bill Wish
Nick
New York
Boss O'Nova
Jed
Lyme Bay
Dorset
Bonelli
Braves Rally In Last Frame Keeps Rivalry Close
Atlanta Braves toppled the Chicago Cubs 4 3 in a late rally as Marty Brock Davis plated the go ahead RBI off Phil Niekro' s 13th win. Earl Williams opened the ninth with a single, Darrell Evans fanned, Sonny Jackson beat out an infield hit, and Perez followed to cap a 3 3 tie into a 4 3 victory. Jenkins falls to 20 11 as the Cubs miss his 21st win.
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Chicago
Marty Brock Davis
Niekro
Perez
Atlanta Braves
Chicago Cubs
Ferguson Jenkins
Earl Williams
Braves
Mike Lum
Darrell Evans
Sonny Jackson
Billy Williams
Lum
Jackson
Jenkins
Evans
Ieading
Ralph Garr
Cubs
Joe Pepitone
Ron Santo
Phil Niekro
Johnny Callison
Pepitone
Mediator Ed Mouston to set up office in Toronto
Ottawa lawyer Ed Mouston named mediator for NHL salary disputes will establish his headquarters in Toronto. He has already fielded arbitration requests from 20 to 30 players and expects a busy schedule as he moves into the office this week.сылка
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Toronto
Ottawa
Ed Mouston
National Hockey League
Houston
NHL
Clarence Campbell
AL Eagle
Ison
NHL Players Association
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Jim Brown
Syracuse
Billy Cannon
LSU
Alan Ameche
Wisconsin
Paul Hornung
Hopalong Cassady
Ohio State
Dick Kazmaier
Princeton
John David Crow
Texas A&m
Hugh McElhenny
Washington
Kyle Rote
Ollie Matson
San Francisco
O. J. Simpson
Southern Cal
Ernie Davis
Floyd Little
Gale Kansas
Kansas
Leroy Keyes
Purdue
Joe Namath
Alabama
Roger Staubach
Joe Bellino
Navy
Mike Garrett
Steve Owens
Oklahoma
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Wilmington, del
UPI
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AEP
Harold
Pie
Traynor
Baseball Writers
Hall of Fame
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Bob Vandiver
Les Patterson
Myon Fiery
Alan White
Bill, Bohner
Tim Tillery
Bill Hart
Monterey High School
Texas “Tech
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Red Raiders
Bob Badgett
State Farm Insurence Companies
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Lil
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Brownfield Hwy
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Atlanta
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Callison
Garrido
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Pnickrop
Beckert
Garr
Pepitane
Evansey
E.W Hams
S—Stackson
Soy Niekra
P.niekra
R.williames
NHL Mediator
Les Binkley
Pittsburgh Penguins
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SUN
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KMART
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Ar Rae Se
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Grohire
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