Marked Man Namath Eyes Jets Super Bowl Defense
In Hempstead New York defensive linemen scout Joe Namath as he returns from retirement and Jets prepare to defend their title. Namath, rusty but healthy, faces tighter coverage and stronger pass rush from an AFL division with star receivers Sauer Maynard and Lamon. The Jets aim to stay injury free and maintain momentum behind Hill's line and a reshaped defense led by Philbin Girantham Baker and Albison.
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Dave Loley
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Secretary Manager Quits Hockey Canada Post
Tap Emmns, 64, former general manager of the Boston Bruins, has quit as secretary manager of Hockey Canada after three months. He cites extensive travel requirements he did not expect upon accepting the job.
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Races at Charles Town Feature Photo Finish
Charles Town card lists four races with top finishers a Chetwynd Louviere 122 Yemen's Dotter Lewis 117 and a T Bodnar H L Kline entry.
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Police softball clash set at McCurdy Field
The state police seek a second consecutive win against the county sheriffs department in a 7:30 pm game at McCurdy Field. Proceeds aid the Frederick County Law Enforcement Officers Benevolent Association. Tickets available from players.
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McCurdy Field
Frederick County Law Enforcement Officers Benevolent Association
Young Chicagoan Beats Odds in English Channel Swim
Fourteen year old Jon Erikson of Chicago became the youngest boy to swim the English Channel. He finished ashore in Dover after 11 hours 23 minutes from France, despite jellyfish stings and a head wind. His father Ted Erikson holds the record for a double crossing.
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U S Net Team Clinches Wightman Cup Victory
The United States secured its 34th Wightman Cup in 41 years as Tulic Heldman defeated Winnie Shaw of Great Britain 3 6 4. The US team held an unbeatable 42 advantage with one doubles match remaining. Nineteen harness horses surpassed $100 000 in 1968.
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Artemus Driver Wins Third Wynn's National
In Hagerstown Maryland Elmer Ruby of Artemus Pennsylvania won the 90 lap Wynn's National for supermodifieds. It was Ruby's second straight Old German Special victory and his third Wynn's National overall. Johnny Grom was the only prior winner. Ruby led all laps to secure 100 dollars and Wynn accessory prizes, with 11 of 24 starters finishing. Buddy Armet was runner up, Ras Tilley finished third, Grum fourth, and Adamson fifth.
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Rose Closes In On Batting Crown
Pete Rose of Cincinnati narrowing gap in National League batting race. Rose, leader in the West Division, sits tied for second with Cleon Jones and Roberto Clemente, trailing by 13 points after a strong week that boosted his average to .338. Clemente rose to .351, Jones tied for lead.
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Charlie Mustle
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Jones
Mare Named Westbury Horse in Roosevelt Trot Field
Une De Mai a six year old mare from Franke was named Thursday to the starting field for the $100,000 Roosevelt International Trot at Roosevelt Raceway on August 16.
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Franke
Roosevelt Raceway
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