NFL Owners Reveal Profits Decline and Higher Player Costs
NFL club owners released a financial statement showing average club income before taxes fell from 827 159 in 1966 to 635 125 in 1967 while average player salaries rose from 1 161 875 to 1 373 891. They denied a ban on signing veterans and proposed a union audit.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
NEW York
National Football League
NFL Players Association
American Football League
Ted Kheel
NFL
Art Modell
Cleveland
Vince Lombardi
Green Bay
George Halas, Jr
Chicago
Rankin Smith
Atlanta
Wellington Mara
Jim Finks
Minnesota
Kheel
John Gordy
Players’ Association
Golfers Win Final Meet at Morris Country Club
The Morris High linksters finished 12 6 for the season with a win over Joliet Central and St. Bede at Morris Country Club. Medalist honors went to John Trucano with 41 as Andy Anderson 42 and Jim Bottomley 48 helped the scoring. Joliet Central and St. Bede also posted solid rounds led by Irvin Seasley and Herman for the opponents.
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Morris Linksters
Joliet Central
St. Bede
Morris Country Club
MCHS
Central
John Trucano
Andy Anderson
Jim Bottomley
Steve Chamberlain
Keith Laughary
Adlington
Manning
McSloy
Costello
Basalay
Irvin
Seasley
S. Herman
Thompson
Countryman
Illini Grid Poster Tour Hits Morris June 10
The Illinois football poster tour runs June 5–19 with co captains Tony Pleviak Manhattan and Carson Brooks Rochelle. Alumni pair Don Dodds and Louis Liay join, plus Charles Bellatti and Dave Gaumer of publicity.
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Morris
University of Illinois
Lini
Tony Pleviak
Manhattan
Carson Brooks
Rochelle
Don Dodds
Louis Liay
Alumni Association
Charles Bellatti
Dave Gaumer
Athletic
Pleviak
Bellatti
Paxton
Pontiac
Elgin
Illinois
Kansas
Missouri
Ohio State
Northwestern
Navy
Iowa
The
Sins
Indiana
Minnesota
Notre Dame
Purdue
Michigan
Morris Moose hosts Sunday softball doubleheader
The Morris B team meets Harvey A at 1 30 p m and Morris A faces Neper ville at about 3 00 p m in Northern Illinois League play. The B team has one loss and the A squad is 1 1 to date. Pony League practice is scheduled for 6 30 p m Monday at Morris Moose.
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Morris Moose
Morris
Neperville
Marichal Wins 7th as Giants Defeat Cubs 4-2
Juan Marichal became the majors first seven game winner as the Giants beat the Cubs 4-2 in Chicago. He improved to 7-2 after surviving late Chicago threats, with Willie Mays homering for SF and Hal Lanier adding a two run single in the decisive rally. Dietz Holtzman Lamabe Handley were listed in the bullpen sequence.
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Chicago
Juan Marichal
San Francisco
Chicago Cubs
Marichal
Giants
Willie Mays
Tris Speaker
Ron Hunt
Ken Holtzman
Hal Lanier
Jesus Alou
UCLA Star Lucius Allen Quits After Pot Charge
UCLA basketball star Lucius Allen faced marijuana charges and dropped out of school amid arrests of five UCLA students in central Los Angeles. Allen had planned National Guard duty and was not expected to play next season.
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Los Angeles
Lucius Allen
UCLA
Allen
Kansas City
National Guard
John Colella
John Woolery Jr
Alla Bullen
Bonnie Goss
Melanie Martin
Gardner-South Wilming ton banquet honors Henzie and others
Gardner-South Wilming ton Township High School held an athletic banquet in the school cafeteria Monday night. Henzie won MVP in basketball and Coal Valley Conference MVP and best baseball player, plus best free throw percentage. Int-Hout and Woodard earned wrestling honors, Wheeler in track, Granger for batting average.
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Gardner
Scott Henzie
Gardner-South
Wilmington Township
Henzie
Greg Int-Hout
John Woodard
Cliff Wheeler
Gary Granger
Minooka High honors three Sweeney awardees at banquet
Minooka High School held its annual athletic banquet awarding Gary Sweeney three honors for baseball and outstanding basketball free throw efficiency. The ceremony also recognized Tom Reed for frosh-soph free throw excellence and Larry Yunker for varsity basketball sportsmanship, with multiple letters awarded across baseball basketball wrestling track and cheer squads. Distinguished guest Harold Pinther of Eastern Illinois University spoke.
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Minooka
Minooka High School
Gary Sweeney
Dave Derick
Sweeney
Wayne Thompson
Larry Yunker
David DeCoste
Dennis Bogart
John Szepelak
Vietnam
Bob Breen
Jim Lamping
Mike Ruedin
Curt Stroud
Ed Lamping
Joe Allen
Joe Scarcelli
Ron Borella
Ted Boyd
Rick Coop
Brad Emex
Glen Erickson
Bill Kubinski
Steve Dullard
Greg Marlow
Tom Szepelak
Jack Davis
Ron Moore
Wayne Szepelak
Jeff Marlow
George Bogart
Tom Feeney
Tom Reed
John Morgan
Gary Olsen
Bernie Boss
Chuck Lawshe
Bill Underhill
Bill Eaton
Brian Donaldson
Leigh J. Peacock
Illinois adds coho to state fishing contest rules
Springfield reports the Illinois Department of Conservation lists coho salmon as a new eligible species for the State Fishing Contest along with chinook and steelhead. The article details minimum weights, entry rules, required witnesses, weighing standards, and where to obtain entry blanks and rules.
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Springfield
Chicago
Illinois Department of Conservation
Lake Michigan
Evanston
Illinois
Department of Conservation
State
Ill
Spartan athletes cross over to golf team
Michigan State basketball players John Bailey and Tom Steenken also are on the Spartan golf team.
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Michigan State
John Bailey
Tom Steenken
Spartan
Pitching and batting leaders from the season summary
Batting leaders include F How ard 348 and F. Howard 49 hits while Campaneris leads in runs with 23. Carew 44 and Powell 27 RBIs. Home runs show F Howard 17 and Horton 10. Stolen bases top Campaneris with 17. Pitching leaders feature Perranoski 40 strikeouts 1.000 ERA and McDowell 90 strikeouts.
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F. Howard
Carew
Minn
Campaneris
Oak
Wash
Powell
Bast
R. Smith
B. Robinson
Balt
Fregosi
Calif
McAuliffe
Det
W. Horton
Oliva
White
Deseisios
John
Chic
Warden
Perranoski
McDowell
Cleve
Tiant
Baseball Stat Leaders Snapshot
Batting average leaders include Rose Cincinnati .350 and Flood St Louis .329. Rose also leads with 29 runs while Santo Chicago has 25. McCovey San Francisco drives 27 RBIs and Swoboda New York 26 with Perez Cincinnati at 26. Rose Cincinnati holds 55 hits and F Alou Atlanta 53. Four players tied with 11 doubles.
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Rose
Cin
Flood
St.l
Santo
Chic
McCovey
S.F
Swoboda
N.Y
Perez
F. Alou
Atl
U S Girls Reach Federation Cup Semifinals in Paris
Nancy Richey and Mary Ann Eisel clinched the doubles, defeating Rosa Darmon and Janine Lieffing 6 4 4 6 2 in a decisive third match at Roland Garros. The U S team advances to face the Netherlands, with Australia and Britain meeting in the other semi final.
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Geoffrey Miller
Associated Press
PARIS
Nancy Richey
Mary Ann Eisel
U.S
France
Miss Richey
San Angelo
Tex
Miss Eisel
St. Louis
Rosa Darmon
Janine Lieffing
Roland Garros
Netherlands
Australia
Britain
America
Baseball box score highlights for Triples Clemente Pitt and more
The record lists players with top marks: Triples Clemente of Pitt tied 4 and 8 with 3 home runs totaling 9. Wills of Pitt and R Jackson of Atlanta top steals with 12 and 8. Reed of Atlanta 5 0 with 1.000, Kelso Cin 3 0 1.000, Selma N.Y. 3 0 1.000. Singer L A 75 strikeouts, Ryan N Y 65.
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Clemente
Pitt
Wills
R. Jackson
Atl
Reed
Kelso
Cin
Selma
N.Y
Singer
L.A
Ryan
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Spalding
Goodyear
Liberty St
Cubs
San Fran
Dietz
Holtzman
Lamabe
Hartenstein
Regan
Handley
W- Marichal
L-Holtzman
Gene Baum
Patrick Kenny
Billy Ray Ward
Richard Siders
Robert Rushton Memorial
Barber Union Local
SHELL
RTE
Ford
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