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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1969

Page

15

Unitas Likely to Suit Up for Exhibition Tilt

Westminster Md AP Quarterback John Unitas on comeback trail after arm trouble is expected to play in Baltimore's first exhibition game Saturday night. Coach Shula says Unitas has trained well and will start, with Earl Morrall and Jeff Beavers also in line to see action as Baltimore faces the San Diego Chargers.

Westminster John Unitas Baltimore WD Fen Toon Shula Shay Hell Reet Unitas Earl Morrall Colte San Diego Chargers Jeff Beaver Sone Arson

Spitz Leads US At Maccabiah Games in Tel Aviv

Mark Spitz, American Olympic medal swimmer, led the United States swim squad to eight medals as the Maccabiah Games opened in Tel Aviv. Spitz set a world record in the 100 meter freestyle and helped the US win the 400 meter freestyle relay.

Tel Aviv Israel Capi Mark Spitz Spitz Nancy Maureen Caplan South Africa Wine United States Amasa Santa Clara Calif Tamara Oynick Oynick Biond Rami Yehudhi Evona Tovis Maccabiah

Eight Golfers Named to All American Collegiate Team

NEW YORK AP eight collegiate golfers were honored Tuesday at the annual All American Collegiate Dinner. The group includes Bob Clark California State Los Angeles Steve Meinyk Florida Drue Johnson Arizona John Mahaffin Houston Gary Sanders USC Wayne McDonald Indiana Jack Lewis Wake Forest Jordan Man Wake Forest plus honors for Gene Sarazen golf legend and Johnny Carson as golf Man of the Year Arnold Palmer chairs the dinner fund to scholarships Padres pitcher Clive Cardo lefty completes 27th season as pro baseball player.

New York Bob Clark California State College Los Angeles Steve Meinyk University of Florida Drue Johnson University of Arizona John Mahaffen University of Houster Gary Sanders Southern California Wayne McDonald Indiana Jack Lewis Jordim Man Wake Forest Gene Sarazen Johnny Carson Arnold Palmer

Saints Cut Five Players Entering Training Camp

The New Orleans Saints released five players including veterans Elbert Kimbaugh and Ronnie Lee South and rookies Joe Robillard Ted Graham and John Seedberg. Linebacker Steve Stonebreaker and running back Andy Livingston returned to training camp after injuries.

SAN Diego New Orleans Saints National Football League Elbert Kimbaugh Ronnie Lee South Univversity of Arkansas Joe Robillard Linfield Qre Ted Graham Western New Mexico John Seedberg Arizona State

IOC Loses Bout To Soccer Group in Geneva

The International Olympic Committee faced a reversal after FIFA and Brundage of Chicago urged the IOC to revert from eight to eighteen finalists for the Olympic soccer tournament. The dispute centered on team numbers and consultation with global soccer authorities.

IOC Geneva International Soccer Federation International Avers Brundage Chicago Hiwads PCC

Pole Position Bids Heat Up Dixie 500 Contenders

NASCAR stars head to Atlanta for the Dixie 500 pole trials with Richard Petty chasing his 100th Grand National victory in the 30 race. Contenders include LeeRoy Yarbrough David Pearson and Cale Yarborough as 40 cars vie for starting spots across four days of time trials.

Atlanta Oarn Racing Richard Petty Randierman Noc Lee Roy Yarbrough David Pearson Cale Yarborough Burndy Baker Robin Allison Robby Isaac Drannie Allison

Open Davis Cup near for Davis Cup reform in 1971

Tennis officials push to open Davis Cup play for contract pros by 1971. Leaders like Martin expect a new policy as Australia France Great Britain back open competition while lingering rules confuse players and schedules.

New York Glupii Titerna- Honal Pentis Clover Australia Ofke Pro Tengies Martin Oearner Smitler London Pac Ausetralia France Great Britain Gikekis Pres Semipres Arthur Asher Clark Graebner Gias Alee Ashe USLTA International Federation Truss Lew Hoad Wold Sorho Ray Emerson

Eagles Release Ditka Tradeer and Cuts Highlight 1969 Moves

The Philadelphia Eagles shifted rosters after trading for tight end Mike Ditka and cutting eight players. Jerry Williams era began with firings and new selections including Lynn Buss and Jim Ross, while Ditka faced injuries and friction with ex-GM Joe Kuharich.

Reading Pacapi Philadelphia Eagles Mike Ditka Joe Kuharich Ditka Dalas McDaniels Ditka McDaniels Eagles Kuharich Jerry Williams Chicago Bears Kiutharich Bagles Pete Retzlaff Lynn Buss

Tarkenton Hurt In Giants Workout Scrimmage

New York Giants quarterback Fran Tarkenton injured his right arm in a Tuesday morning scrimmage collision with defensive end Brice Anderson. He was transported to Parks Hospital Bridgeport for precautionary X rays with the extent of the injury pending.

Faireteld Kvan Tarkenton New York Giants Brice Anderson Tarkenton Parks Hospital Bridgeport Conn

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