Pretty Suzy Tackles Amateurism In Olympic Debate
Suzy Chaffee, 23, blasts Avery Brundage over amateurism in sport during a break in a busy schedule of acting, writing, designing, and modeling. She argues the Olympics should be open to the best regardless of finances and criticizes under the table payments while noting Alpine ski professionals need endorsements.
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NEW York
Avery Brundage
Suzy Chaffee
Avery
Suzy
Mr. Brundage
Falmed
Britain
Ation
Brundage
Sapporo
Japan
Europe
FIS
Rick
Hank Kashiwa
America
U.S. Ski Association
Miss Chaffee
Rutland
United States
5-9 Brown Is Big In ABA With Assist Titles
The 5 foot 9 inch Larry Brown powers the Washington Caps toward the Western Division lead as he pursues a third straight ABA assist title. Brown posted 515 assists in 74 games, averaging 6.96 per contest, while Haywood tops scoring and rebounding charts for Denver. Verga joins Haywood near 2,000 points.
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NEW York
Larry Brown
American Basketball Association
ABA
Washington Caps
Brown
New Orleans
Oakland
Denver
Spencer Haywood
Kentucky
Lou Dampier
Darel Carrier
Carolina
Bob Verga
Haywood
Verga
Orr's NHL Scoring No New Record
New York AP reports Boston's Bobby Orr extends his lead in NHL scoring but is unlikely to surpass Phil Esposito's 126 point record from last season. Orr has 114 points with 31 goals and 83 assists, 20 ahead of Esposito. Tony Esposito leads in shutouts with 15.
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Boston
Bobby Orr
Phil Esposito
Orr
NHL
Esposito
Detroit
Gordie Howe
Ted Lindsay
Chicago
Tony Esposito
Hawks
George Hainsworth
Montreal
Stan Mikita
Monday Fights in Chicago and New Orleans Results
Allan Thomas 169 pounds of Chicago and Roy Anderson 175 of Cleveland battled to a draw in Chicago. Percy Pugh of New Orleans outpointed Oscar Alvarado in New Orleans. Avalde, Tex., 10 welterweights.
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Chicago
Allan Thomas
Roy Anderson
Cleveland
Drew
New Orleans
Percy Pugh
Oscar
Alvarado
Avalde
Tex
Trenton Trojans Honored In Two Separate Dinners
The Dayton Class A basketball champions Trenton Trojans receive two tributes this week. A Wednesday high school gym dinner honors the varsity team and cheerleaders with a covered dish format. Thursday's outing at David's Buffet in Cincinnati features varsity and junior varsity teams in a 6:30 to 9 fete as the district restructures.
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Trenton Trojans
Dayton
Trojan
Lincoln Heights
David's Buffet
Cincinnati
Trenton
Seven Mile High
Antitrust Threats Cloud Seattle Pilots Milwaukee Move
Seattle Pilots facing bankruptcy court questions as Congress leaders threaten antitrust action. Washington senators Jackson and Magnuson plan to sponsor bills to place baseball under antitrust law, potentially affecting the American League and a Pilots move to Milwaukee.
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American League
Milwaukee
Seattle Pilots
Washington
Henry M. Jackson
Warren G. Magnuson
Brock Adams
D-Wash
Jackson
Sidney C.volvin
Seattle Shearing
Bank
Plank Walking Bucs Rally To Narrow Playoff Gap
New Orleans inched closer to the ABA West playoff picture by defeating Indiana 120-106. Jimmy Jones led with 37 points and Gerald Govan added 26 as New Orleans erased an early deficit and held off a Pacers rally in the final minutes. Carolina beat Kentucky 86-81, with record attendance and a low scoring fourth period.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Indiana
Bucs
American Basketball Association
Dallas
Los Angeles
Carolina
Kentucky
Roger Brown
Jimmy Jones
Steve Jones
Gerald Govan
Louisville
Monroe Boy's Baseball and Ponytail Softball Signups Near Deadline
Monroe Boy's Baseball League will close registrations Saturday for ages seven through fourteen at First National Bank in Monroe from 1 to 4 p.m. Ponytail Softball League for girls ages 11 to 16 also ends Saturday with signups at the Monroe bank and forms at Verity Middle School and Monroe Elementary School. Contact Walt Riley at 539-8226 for details.
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First National Bank
Ponytail
Monroe Bank
Verity
Walt Riley
Denver kicker Bobby Howfield leads AFL with booted kickoffs
Bobby Howfield of the Denver Broncos topped the AFL in 1969 by kicking 43 of 64 kickoffs into the end zone, preventing returns. He also made 69 of 70 extra points over the last two seasons, with his only miss caused by a blocked attempt.
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Denver
Bobby Howfield
Denver Broncos
Race Secretary Is Exclusive Honor at Lebanon Raceway
Lebanon special report notes Herb Davis serves as race secretary for an eight year term at Lebanon Raceway and is a member of the exclusive American Harness Racing Secretaries Inc with only 31 qualified members. He will run 68 nights at Lebanon starting Friday then 60 nights at Latonia in Florence Kentucky and 32 nights at Lebanon in the fall. Davis, a Huntington West Virginia native now residing in Lebanon, has held various track posts since 1956 under Operations Manager Corwin Nixon. The newly announced official group includes Bill Hufford presiding judge Lyla Stewart Pacey Mindlin associate judge Emmet Baily Bill Irwin timers Mahlon Nixon starter and Don Huston announcer. Mindlin is noted as the only member without a full decade in his post. Hufford and Stewart have been with the track since 1548.
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Lebanon
Herb Davis
Lebanon Raceway
Davis
American Harness Racing Secretaries, Inc
Latonia
Florence
Spartans Tie T-Birds In Eight Inning Baseball Tilt
Valley View and Lakota played to a 2-2 tie in a preseason game halted after eight innings due to darkness. Valley View pushed a run in the fourth and sixth on five hits and three errors. Spartans pitcher Doug Morton fanned 12. Lakota answered with runs in the fourth and fifth on three hits and two errors as Thornberry struck out 17 for the Thunderbirds.
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Valley View
Lakota High
Doug Morton
Spartans
Lakota
Thornberry
Thunderbirds
Air Force rookie flanker injures arm in basketball crash
Ernie Jennings, speedy flanking back for the Air Force Academy, played the 1969 football season without incident then reported late for basketball practice and broke his arm on the first day.
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AIR Force Academy
Colo
Ernie Jennings
U.S. Air Force Academy
Falcon
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