Collins Seen as 76ers Great White Hope In Reckoning Season
Doug Collins, Olympic standout from Illinois State, drafted No 1 by the 76ers, is portrayed as the team's hopeful asset amid a struggling season. The piece notes Philadelphia's racial tensions, potential move threats, and Collins expected impact, with praise from Bob Cousy and ISU connections.
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Pirates hold August tryout camp at Morris High School
The Pittsburgh Pirates announce a tryout camp at Morris High School in Morris Indiana on Thursday August 16 under Scouting Supervisor Gene Baker with assistants Muffler Farnum and Molaco. Players ages 16 to 21 report at 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Bring own gear. Pirates supply other equipment. If contracted, reasonable expenses are reimbursed.
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Steele's Laundry dominates 14 Inch Softball with big comeback
Steele's Laundry scored in every inning except the first to rout H and S Construction 22 to 2. Denny Knapp led a 25 hit attack with four hits including two homers, and Chuck Olson hit for the cycle. Steele's pitcher allowed eight hits while Wethington took the loss. In other action Rittoff's crushed Stotts 22 to 0 behind Fishburn’s one hitter with Malone and Unland contributing extra base hits.
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Chuck Olson
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Stott
Fishburn
Ken Malone
Jerry Unland
Illini face quarterback search as 29 returnees pace 1973
Illinois coach Bob Blackman, entering year three, brings back 29 lettermen including ten starters. A strong backfield hinges on finding a competent quarterback before the September 15 opener with Indiana. Perrin and Uremovich anchor the ground game while McCartney and Kopatz contend for quarterback duties.
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Bob Blackman
University of Illinois
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Illini
Indiana
George Uremovich
Lonnie Perrin
Uremovich
Illinois
Perrin
Associated Press
Mike Wells
Tom McCartney
Jim Kopatz
McCartney
Larry McCarren
Larry Allen
Tab Bennett
Larry Huisinga
Mike Navarro
John Bedalow
Illini Preview Highlights Returning Leaders
The Illinois football preview notes Garvin Roberson as split end. Co captains for the season are linebacker Ken Braid and offensive guard John Gann. Braid will be joined at rover by Chuck Kogut and either Ty McMillin or Roy Robinson.
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Steve Greene
Tracy Campbell
Illini
Garvin Roberson
Ken Braid
John Gann
Braid
Chuck Kogut
Ty McMillin
Roy Robinson
Dolphins rely on attitude as they chase back-to-back Super Bowls
Miami coach Don Shula lauds maturity and mental edge of a young 1973 squad after last season's 17-0 finish and 14-7 Super Bowl win over Washington. He praises camp discipline, notes no major roster changes planned as he aims to match Lombardi dynasty feats.
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Perry denies using spitball in pitcher's claim
Gaylord Perry of the Cleveland Indians admitted on record that he uses the spitting technique only on the sidelines and with new pitches, while the Chicago Tribune reports hints of a possible hearing by the commissioner over allegations of illegal pitches possibly involving petroleum jelly. The article also includes NFL Miami Dolphins statistics and college Illinois football notes, with separate ads and product pitches.
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