Retirement Burden Lenient for Athletes Faces New Life
The piece surveys stars like George Mikan and Bobby Thomson on retirement in their 30s, detailing fears of losing identity, the struggle to find work, and the need for education and planning. It cites Ryne Duren, Jon Arnett, Ed Sharockman, Marvin Miller, and Frank Fuller on postcareer challenges and coping strategies.
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Bobby Thomson
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Ryne Duren
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Stoughton Community Hospital
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Los Angeles Rams
Jon Arnett
Ed Sharockman
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Marvin Miller
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Sharockman
Fuller
Miller
Webster Fears Trade Bait Amid Steelers Camp
Steelers star linebackers create depth and risk for George Webster who hopes to prove he can stay healthy and earn a spot. Key injuries ripple through camps as Craig Hanneman Stahle Vincent and Don Croft undergo knee procedures. Other NFL notes cover Bud Grant Ellers Tingelhoff and Saints Van Valkenburg return as Cardinals Coryell drills continue.
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Bud Grant
Carl Eller
Tony Chandler
Mick Tingelhoff
Clint Jones
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Don Coryell
St. Louis Cardinals
Don Croft
Buffalo Bills
Buffalo General Hospital
Bills
Dallas Cowboys
Bob Hayes
D. D. Lewis
Los Angeles Rams
Hayes
Lewis
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Congress May Have To Stop Pay TV Shift Claims
Lawmakers consider a blackout ban to keep pro sports on conventional TV for 1973 season and beyond. Hearings feature FCC chief Burke and league officials as Rep. Macdonald pushes limits on shifting games to pay TV while teams discuss pay television plans.
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Tom Seppy
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A's Add Three Veterans In Separate Deals
Oakland announces the acquisitions of Jesus Alou Vic Davalillo and Mike Andrews in distinct trades and signings Alou and Davalillo were bought from Houston and Pittsburgh after clearing waivers Andrews joined as a free agent after a White Sox release. Andrews is expected to report Wednesday while Alou and Davalillo join Thursday.
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Jesus Alou
Vic Davalillo
Mike Andrews
Alou
Davalilo
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Felipe
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Andrews
Chicago White Sox
Tucson
Davalillo
San Francisco
Cleveland Indians
California
A’s
Dick Wiliams
Williams
Boston Red Sox
Bosox
Chicago
Foot Alignment at the Foul Line in Bowling
A bowling guidance piece states the sliding foot must stay head-on at the foul line to prevent body rotation and off-target ball roll. It notes turning the foot after release causes no harm, but during the slide the foot should remain straight as shown.
Orioles Stifle Indians 5-1 Behind Palmer Three-Hitter
Jim Palmer pitched a three-hitter with four strikeouts and no walks to lift the Orioles over the Indians 5-1. In batting, Joe Morgan hit his 13th to 15th homers plus two doubles and a single, driving seven RBIs in a Reds doubleheader sweep of the Braves.
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Cleveland
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Indians
Joe Morgan
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Cincinnati
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Second Alligator Season Planned For Sept. 10 28
Louisiana plans a second and longer experimental alligator hunting season from September 10 to 28 in Cameron and Vermilion Parishes. About 75 000 gators in the area may be affected with licensed hunters allowed eight percent capture of gators over four feet. In the prior season 59 hunters caught 1 250 alligators in six days ending with hides selling around 55 dollars each.
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Louisiana Wild Life and Fisheries Commission
Richard K Yancey
Cameron Parish
Vermilion Parish
Leslie Glasgow
Louisiana State University
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