Saints Seek Scoring Boost in Ottawa Hills Test
St. Paul Flyers chase points as Ottawa Hills Arrows, led by Jamie O Hara with a 19 point average, visit Friday. Coach Mike Ebert may swap Didion and Grine to improve rebounding and balance with Humbel debuting. Reserve game tips at 6 45 p.m.
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Nicklaus Palmer Lead Crosby National Pro-Am Field
At Pebble Beach and adjacent courses, Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer share top betting status for the 1968 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am. Billy Casper Don January and Gay Brewer follow as top contenders as 168 pros and 168 amateurs begin three-course rounds for a total purse of 104 500. Weather cooperates after last year turned chaotic. Chris Short signs with the Phillies after a 9 11 season.
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Unanimous belief vs Raiders shocks Al Davis
The story portrays near universal certainty that Green Bay will beat Oakland in the upcoming Super Bowl. Raiders executive Al Davis resists the consensus, insisting his team can win with a super effort and moments of doubt from observers.
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Ticket Sale Up Cincinnati Reds Early Drive Records
Cincinnati Reds advance ticket sales exceed a half million dollars in what GM Bob Howsam calls the strongest early drive for this time of year. Havlicek leads Celtics past Sonics 123-110 with 25 points. Knicks extend six game win streak past Lakers 115-101.
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No Funds No Spring Sports Ends Spring Programs
Four Youngstown city high schools will drop spring sports due to lack of funds. South East Woodrow Wilson and North athletic directors canceled spring schedules after repeated failure of the operating levy. Officials hoped the levy would pass to restore about 45000 dollars for coaching and other programs already curtailed.
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Is Vince Going Soft in Green Bay for AFL Title Shot
Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi maintains a hard line as the Packers, two touchdown favorites, prepare for the AFL championship against Oakland in the Orange Bowl. Lombardi stresses resilience and notes Oakland’s defensive challenge while Oakland QB Daryle Lamonica warns the price is 60 minutes of hard football.
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Norwalk Truckers Face Galion in Tight NOL Clash
Norwalk High coach Leo Hardman prepares the Truckers for a Northern Ohio League matchup at Galion. He notes a 38 percent free throw rate as the key weakness and cites Tom Diringer’s 24 of 27 foul shooting as a strength. The squad sits second in offense at 61.7 points per game behind Upper Sandusky, with Diringer, Shadle, and Grose leading scoring. Galion counters with a 2-7 overall mark and close losses, planning the same starting unit led by Diringer and Shadle.
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White Women Trouble Brown Says Race Ties to Social Strife
Jim Brown, former Cleveland Browns star, says racial prejudice plagued him for nine years and points to white women as the major trouble spot for Negro football players. He explains off field relations between black and white teammates deteriorate due to women and social pressures surrounding them. He cites football ethics and social dynamics as key factors in limited interracial camaraderie.
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