Fitzsimmons Seeks Stable Run With Suns in NBA Era
Cotton Fitzsimmons, ex MoBerly JC and Kansas State coach now leading the Phoenix Suns, says he aims for playoff success as NBA ABA merger looms. He praises star Connie Hawkins and notes rookies could boost the team, stressing dedication as the key for young players.
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Namath Seeks More Money To Play This Season
New York Jets star Joe Namath, amid offseason controversy, reportedly demands a higher contract to return this season after a meeting with team president Phil Iselin. Namath has been AWOL from training camp following a movie. Iselin said talks continue without a resolution.
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Fishing Forecasts from Jefferson City Warns Varied Conditions
The report lists stream by stream conditions across Missouri for fishing today. Clear to dingy waters affect catfish, bass, walleye, and crappie. some rivers are muddy or high. Lakes like Table Rock and Bull Shoals show clear water with fair to good catches for channel cat, bass, and bluegill, while others show poor to fair prospects for non game fish and trout ranges.
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Missouri
Servation Commission
Mississippi
Pomme de Terre
Sac
Meramec
James
Table Rock
Wappapello
Norfolk
Baseball Standings and Thursday results across leagues
Major and minor league style standings are shown for the American and National Leagues East and West divisions with wins losses and games back. Thursday results include Cleveland over Baltimore and Chicago over Montreal, plus a slate of planned Friday and weekend games across multiple cities and teams including Chicago New York Pittsburgh Montreal St Louis Cincinnati Houston San Francisco and Oakland with various pitchers listed.
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Chicago
Gleveland
St. Louis
Gucre
Houston
San Diego
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
Montreal
Detroit
Minnesota
California
Pitta
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Oakland
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Cincinnat
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Lockwood
Krausse
Johnson
Morehead
Bwienicht
Jenkins
Jackson
McAndrew
Moose
McGinn
Ours
Gibson
Cincinnati
Nolan
Angeles
Moeller
Reed
Niekro
Roberts
Kirby
Dierker
Bryant
Philadelphia
Lombardi's Spirit At Camp And Hawks Coach
Lou Hudson, star guard for the Atlanta Hawks, shares coaching duties at the Mississippi Hills Sports Camp alongside Cotton Fitzimmons. The article notes Lombardi’s health and his influence on the Redskins camp staff, while detailing Hudson’s views on players, including Pete Maravich, and the evolving basketball scene in the South.
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Tucker
Nita
Wag Scaoun
Dickinson College
Bill Austin
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Lombardi
Georgetown
University Hospital
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Robert
J. J. Coffey
Gery
Ion
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Hudson
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Canlin High School
Lou Madson
Atlanta
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Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
American League leaders include Oliva batting .328 with 138 hits and Killebrew 33 homers. Yastrzemski leads in runs with 82, while McDowell dominates strikeouts with 222. National League shines with Rose 142 hits and Bonds 100 runs, Kessinger 13 triples, and Beneh 87 homers.
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Minesota
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Robisch Joins U S College Stars On International Tour
Kansas player Dave Robisch is among 12 U S college basketball stars leaving on a tour of Romania and Yugoslavia. Coached by Bob Davis of Georgetown Ky the team will face national squads and compete in the World University Games in Turin Italy from August 26 to September 6. The State Department arranged the tour.
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Romania
Yugoslavia
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Lake region fish reports mixed across lakes
The Mexico MO ledger records diverse fishing notes with black bass, bluegill, and channel cat reports. Some ponds like Pony and Trout areas are clear to fair, others show dingy water or fair to good catches. Locations include Jacomo Schell Osage Montrose Trimble and Busch Area with general conditions noted.
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Thousand Hills
Lever
Hunnewell
Legion Ball Tourneys Open Today
CHILLICULHE Mo The 16 American Legion district baseball champions start best of three playoff series today and Saturday. Four teams advance to the Eastern zone playoffs at St Ann Aug 14 16 and four to the Western at Springfield on the same dates. Zone champions meet in the state finals Aug 20 23 at a site to be chosen later. The program opened in early June with 109 teams. Gardenville Affton and North Kansas City Diesels, last year's state champion and runner-up, both failed to win their district titles this season.
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American Legion
St. Ann
Springfield
Gardenville- Affton
North Kansas City Diesels
Ramos Dominates Ultimano in LatAm Bout
Mandlo Ramos of Long Beach California outboxed Sugar Ramos of Mexico City in a decisive decision victory. The bout highlighted Ramos’s reach and control from the early rounds through a clear points win.
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Associated Press
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Long Beach
Calif
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Sugar”Ramos
Mexico City
Kapp Holds Out For Higher Vikings Contract
Minnesota coach Bud Grant downplays risk if Joe Kapp leaves. Kapp seeks a five year 1.25 million deal, Vikings offer 100000 annually for three years. Impasse follows. team eyes 1968 title and continues without final agreement as veteran players expect eventual terms.
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Viking
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