New Era Departed Normalcy Returns To Golf
The piece recalls the 1969 golf season with Palmer and Nicklaus fading then re-emerging. Palmer battled an arthritic hip and doubts before a comeback, winning the Heritage Classic and the Danny Thomas-Diplomat event. Nicklaus shed weight and regained form after a late-season surge, while both faced questions about dominance in a changing era.
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Ashe Seeks South Africa Visa for Tennis Open Bid
State Department backs Arthur Ashe in seeking a visa to enter South Africa for the 1969 South Africa Open in Johannesburg starting March 24. Ashe met with South African consul Owen Booysen after discussing the issue with Secretary of State William Rogers as U.S. Davis Cup teammates prepare for a Far East tour.
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AstroTurf spread across campuses and projects update
The report notes Monsanto backing for Charcoal Cody on AstroTurf with earlier re turf ideas. Wisconsin Milan Michigan lines considered. AstroTurf seen in Austin and Fayetteville while Polk advances his dining hall project. final signs on the contractor and delays push school opening past target. Robison remains busy handling deadlines and a new job, with office disorder noted.
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Arizona's Miller to Play in Shrine Game
Arizona State defensive back Seth Aller signed Monday to participate in the North-South Shrine Game on Christmas Day. The note mentions Miami linebacker Dickensen as Hurricanes MVP, and Miller aims for a first round NFL draft, weighing 212 pounds with impressive speed and national interception leadership.
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Bears Fine Virgil Carter One Thousand Dollars
Bears owner George Halas fined quarterback Virgil Carter $1000 for conduct detrimental to the club after he voiced frustration in the dressing room following the Chicago Green Bay game. The fine was earmarked for charity and Halas indicated Carter could be traded if a fair offer arose.
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Olton Beats Cotton Center in Nonleague Clash 69-54
Olton notches its sixth win in 11 games by defeating Cotton Center 69-54 on Monday night. Mike Parsons and Barry Cowart each score 13 for Olton. BUL McFerrin leads Cotton Center with 28 in a losing effort.
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Wells May Return For AFL Title Game If Raiders Win
The Oakland Raiders prep for their AFL playoff at Houston without Warren Wells who hurt his shoulder last week. Wells could return in three weeks for the title game if Oakland advances, though the team expects Sherman and Buie to fill in. Madden notes Wells has 14 TD catches and 47 receptions this season as Oakland seeks a third straight Western Division crown.
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Chiefs ready for rematch with Jets in AFL playoff hunt
Kansas City coach Hank Stram warned about a wary approach to the rematch with the New York Jets at Shea Stadium. The Chiefs, 14 16 winners over the Jets last month, seek an AFL championship berth against Oakland or Houston after a late-season loss to Oakland. Stram praised Jets quarterback Joe Namath but noted Kansas City must prove themselves again.
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Cale Yarborough to Race Again After Injury
Florence doctor says veteran NASCAR driver Cale Yarborough should be able to race again after a December 7 Texas crash. The bone in his broken shoulder should heal in about three months, followed by several months of therapy before track return. Yarborough injured in the Texas 30 at College Station and has returned home to Timmonsville, S.C.
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Special Policy Sales Career Opportunity in Wichita Falls
An employment notice seeking a supervisor or talesman for special policy sales with profit sharing and a potential vacancy at director level. Contact Hi Thomas at Box S047 Wichita Falls 76307 or phone (17) 697-5800 for details.
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