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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1968

Page

34

Richmond ProTeam Sues TPFL Champs Over Thanksgiving Pact

The Richmond Roadrunners file in San Antonio seeking 11615.66 in damages from the San Antonio Toros, Texas Professional Football League champions, claiming an 10,000 Thanksgiving game guarantee was underpaid and a December date was canceled after owner Alton Fairchild reneged. The suit notes Toros losses to Virginia club and a later staged league title.

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Boxing Sparring Session Prepares Griffith Frazier Duel

Middleweight champion Griffith and heavyweight contender Joe Frazier train together at the Garden building in New York. They will spar a round or two in a private session before their March 4 doubleheader with Griffith defending his crown against Ning Benvenuti and Frazier facing Buster Mathis for the title.

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Former Patriot Hired As Bills Line Coach

Buffalo Bills announce Tony Sardisco a former Boston Patriot as defensive line coach. He joined last summer’s training camp on a part time basis and played college football at Tulane.

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Steve Sloan Returns Home As 'Bama Assistant Coach

CapiIls ons has named Steve Sloan, former Southeastern Conference Player of the Year in 1965, as an assistant coach for Alabama. Sloan, a legendary Crimson Tide quarterback, will coach quarterbacks and contribute to the Tide’s offensive plans. Bryant praises Sloan as a top-noted young man with great coaching potential.

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NEL Heads Keep Labor Mediator

Cleveland AP Art Modell said the NFL owners retained Theodore W. Kheel as counsel in all labor matters including player group declines. Kheel counseled the owners committee in a meeting with NEB, Players Association, and Daniel S. Shulman. A new meeting is planned for the week of Feb 19 to discuss recognition and related issues. Modell, Browns owner, serves with Wellington Mara of the Giants as the joint committee heads.

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Giants Invite Marichal and 15 Players to Pre-Training Camp

The San Francisco Giants invited pitcher Juan Marichal and 15 others to a pre-training camp in Mesa Arizona. Marichal signed for about 100000 dollars and is expected to report on time after two prior holdouts. Giants publicist Garey Schumacher says there has been no correspondence but no holdout is anticipated.

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Major League Exhibitions Set Between Yankees and Senators

Schedule lists exhibitions starting March 7 with Yankees versus Senators at Punta Peñas Beach. Other openers include Giants at St Francis College and Santa Clara on April 8. Teams plan trips to Mexico City Nassau and Anaheim with games against Reds Tigers Mets Dodgers Angels and Cubs.

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