Foreman’s Pro rise with Vikings and early NFL fame
During his senior year at Miami Chuck Foreman drew heavy pro interest and chose agent John Wooten. He joined the Minnesota Vikings as a first round pick, earned top rookie honors and a Pro Bowl selection, and helped them reach two Super Bowls despite knee injuries.
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Foreman Reflects on Fame and Home Tains in Frederick
Pro football star Foreman discusses losing privacy and facing public scrutiny since becoming famous. He notes pressure to censor himself, misunderstandings from articles, and mixed hometown support. He now splits life between Miami and Frederick while hoping for community athletic involvement.
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Streaking Yankees hold off Twins 5-1 in midweek win
Rudy May improved to 7-2 with ten strikeouts as the New York Yankees defeated the Minnesota Twins 5-1. Roy White drove in two runs as New York built a lead with two runs in the second and two more in the fifth, while Mike Pazik took the loss for Minnesota.
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Four FTC runners advance to nationals for AAU outdoor meet
Frederick Track and Field Club will send four athletes to the AAU Outdoor Championships in White Plains New York June 23 to 28. Hurdler Cheryl Poirier and Rosiland Anderson, plus the 880 relay team of Poirier Anderson Leatherman and Smith qualified at the Eastern Girls Track League meet at the University of Maryland. Leatherman also qualified in sprints and the 440 relay team clocked a season best 48.0 at Mountaineer Relays to meet the standard.
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Ms. Leatherman
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Bermuda
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Russia
Orioles Edge Rangers 9-8 In Extra Innings
Ken Singleton hit a game winning double in the 10th as the Orioles edged the Rangers 9-8 in Arlington. Davis May and Etchebarren sparked a ninth inning rally to tie 8-8, while Duncan belted two two run homers for Baltimore and Smalley answered for Texas with a seventh inning solo shot.
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Lee May
Andy Etchebarren
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