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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1973

Page

9

Emotional Nitschke Ends 15 Year NFL Career

Ray Nitschke tears up as he retires after 15 seasons with Green Bay citing age and roster limits. Jim Carter replaces him. Nitschke says the spirit remains but the numbers ruled him out.

Nitschke Ray Nitschke Packer Jim Carter Green Bay Riggins John Riggins New York Jets Centralia Kan

Bolton Bears Tipped To Win 3-AAA Gridiron Race

Bolton Bears of Alexandria, moving from Quad-A, are favored to win District 3-AAA football this season. Winnfield, Peabody, Jonesboro-Hodge, and others like Pineville Tioga Marksville Jena Oakdale and notable players such as Lawrence Hobdy Bart Schmolke Hal Hickey Matt Milan Greg Jackson Kent Combs Chip Guillory Oscar Taylor and Michael Randolph are highlighted as contenders and key performers.

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Reds Reinstated Tolan Reported Missing Before Game

Cincinnati outfielder Bobby Tolan won reinstatement from the disabled list but was nowhere to be found before the Reds' game with Pittsburgh. Manager Snarky Anderson indicated Tolan would not play while rookie Ken Griffey Jr. impressed in early starts. Tolan faced fines and a grievance as league rulings and team actions unfolded around his status.

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Vikings Offense Shines In Mixed Quarter Play

Minnesota Vikings quarterbacks Bob Berry age 17 Fran Tarkenton age 10 and Neil Graff age 12 appear to be doing some type of passing drill during a practice session.

Minnesota Vikings Bob Berry Fran Tarkenton Neil Graff

Mitchell switches to halfback as NLU Indians enter season

Joe Mitchell, 6'2" 215, shifts from split end to halfback at Northeast Louisiana. In spring practice he impressed coaches with 4.5秒 40-yard speed, big‑time acceleration, and a 100 percent effort ethic. He aims for 1000 rushing yards and wants to improve blocking for the Sept. 8 Troy State opener. Mitchell recalls basketball speed aiding quickness and notes potential position changes if needed.

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