Dawson Works Hard For His Money And Media Roles
KC quarterback Lennie Dawson maintains a devout work ethic, handling four radio and two TV shows daily while joining KMBZ stations in Kansas City. Amid a gambling probe, he remains unfazed, pledging to keep busy with work. Gene Freese marks his 36th birthday in New Orleans during the Super Bowl week. World wrist wrestling championship set for Petaluma on ABC. Rocky Swoboda recalls his dramatic World Series throw with modest humor.
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UPI
New York
Lennie Dawson
Kansas City
Dawson
Kmbz-Tv
Don Fortune
KMBZ
New Orleans
Gene Freese
Pirates
Phillies
White Sox
Cardinals
Reds
Astros
Freese
Hawaii
Mantle
Maris
ABC
Wide World of Sports
Petaluma
Calif
Jack Homel
Detroit Tigers
Oakland A’s
Ron Swoboda
Mets
Brooks Robinson
Swoboda
Trucker Coach Sees Mixed Wind At Season Midpoint
Norwalk 7 3 enters Northern Ohio League play against Willard Crimson Flashes and Perkins in back-to-back weekends. Leonard Hardman praises recently improved shooting but cites weak offensive rebounding while praising Willard for hustle and outside shooting. Willard coach Jack Gill notes defensive rebounding needs and praises Bourma as key defender. Perkins coach Joe Gottfried laments turnovers and inconsistent scoring as he tries to implement a new system with a 2-6 record.
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Don Hohler
Norwalk Truckers
Crimson Flashes
Willard
Leonard Hardman
Shelby
Perkins
Christie Avenue
Hardman
Attica
Bellevue
Bucyrus
Jack Gill
Truckers
Gill
Flashes
Bourma
Mark Hammersmith
Redman
Frye
Big Tom Yanuk
St. Paul
Gottfried
Chuck Turrie
Nets
Huron
Paul Gleason
Turrie
Brian van Meter
Ken Maroni
Computerized match pits Ali and Marciano in 800 theatre viewing
Ali answers questions on a computerized heavyweight showdown with Rocky Marciano to be shown in 800 movie houses Tuesday. The bout spans over 70 rounds, three minutes each, filmed during a five day schedule. Green Bay coach Bengtson hospitalized with hip fracture and ulcers.
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Muhammed Ali
Cassius Clay
Rocky Marciano
UPI
Green Bay, Wis
Phil Bengtson
Green Bay Packers
Bengtson
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Ewbank Tops AFL All-Time Coach List Amid Merger
In Canton, Ohio, Weeb Ewbank of the New York Jets was named top coach in the AFL's 10-year history, edging Sid Gillman and Hank Stram. The All-Time AFL defensive team and second team were announced, with players from Dallas, Kansas City, Buffalo, Boston, and other clubs. The selections precede the AFL-NFL merger and a Houston All-Star Game presentation.
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AFL
Canton, Ohio
UPI
Bobby Bell
Kansas City
Nick Buoniconti
Boston
Miami
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Bell and
Buoniconti
Hall of Fame
National Football League
Weeb Ewbank
New York Jets
Sid Gillman
San Diego
Hank Stram
Houston
Jerry Mays
Dallas
Gerry Philbin
New York
Tom Sestak
Buffalo
Houston Antwine
George Webster
Dave Grayson
Oakland
Willie Brown
Denver
Johnny Robinson
George Saimes
Roland McDole
Rich Jackson
Buck Buchanan
Tom Keating
Mike Stratton
Larry Grantham
Dan Conners
George Byrd
Miller Farr
Ken Graham
Goose Gonsmulin
Eight AFL All Stars add Frazier and Moses to squads
Willie Frazier of San Diego and Haven Moses of Buffalo were added to the AFL All Stars. Moses will replace Don Maynard who is out with a broken foot and Frazier replaces Bob Trumpy who broke an ankle. East and West teams held practices at the Astrodome.
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UPI
Willie Frazier
San Diego
Haven Moses
Buffalo
Moses
San Diego State
Don Maynard
New York Jets
Astrodome
Maynard
Cincinnati
Frazier
Arkansas Am&n
Bob Trumpy
Cincinnati Bengals
Trumpy
George Wilson
Miami
Oilers
Dome
Fordham Fireman Dies In New York
Johnny Murphy, famed relief pitcher and former New York Mets general manager, died of a heart attack at Roosevelt Hospital at age 61 after earlier illness on December 30. A Fordham University alumnus, he joined the Yankees in 1928 and starred in relief with a 93-53 record, earning the nickname The Fordham Fireman.
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NEW York
UPI
Johnny Murphy
New York Mets
Murphy
Roosevelt Hospital
New York Yankees
Fordham University
Fordham
Edison Eagles Play Edison Guard Kernell Leads Scoring
Edison guard Jeff Kernell scored 31 points against Western Reserve to set a school record and leads a Chargers attack praised by coach John Feyedelem. St Paul faces tough tests as Denny Meyer and Wasiniak push for leadership while Meyer eyes a rematch with Edison.
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Jeff Kernell
St. Paul-Edison
St. Paul’s
St. Paul
Denny Meyer
Kernell
Meyer
John Feyedelem
St. Paul's
Firelands
Hillsdale
United Press International
Flyers
Mapleton
Western Reserve
South Central
Feyedelem
Bob Fisher
Mike Wasiniak
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