All Star Game Opens With Koufax Start At Busch Stadium
AL manager Sam Mele and NL skipper Walt Alston set lineups as Sandy Koufax prepares to start the 37th All Star Game at Busch Memorial Stadium before about 50,000. Koufax, famed left hander with four no hitters and a perfect game, faces Denny McLain as NBC airs the classic clash.
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July Heat Tests NFL Camps As Rookies Show Promise
NFL and AFL teams began summer training with veterans joining rookies. Oakland Raiders quarterbacks worked in red jerseys while Miami and Washington camps emphasized passing drills. rookies Randy Johnson and Rick Norton impressed, Norton recuperating from knee surgery, Johnson awaiting X rays. Giants received heavyweight rookie Don Davis at Fairfield camp amid All-Star workout plans for Chicago.
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Ohio Teenager Starts Strong In Publinks Qualifying Round
Ralph Colla a 17 year old from Youngstown Ohio matched par 71 on the Brown Deer course to take an early lead in the National Public Links Golf Tournament qualifying. He sits atop a field of 150 as trials end today with 64 players advancing to match play, while Arne Dokka Wayne Etherton and Stan Poploski trail in semaphore pursuit.
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Vikings Sign Three Gridders From Lincoln and Iowa State
In Minneapolis, AP reports defensive back Wallace Davis of Lincoln University Missouri and two former Iowa State players signed with the Minnesota Vikings on Monday. The Cyclones players are tackle Jay Morell and defensive back Mickey Fitzgerald.
Pros Worry College Heads
Colorado Springs AP report states conference commissioners fear growth of professional sports and more TV coverage of pro football encroaching on college athletics. They urge the NCAA to act after a three day meeting and oppose proposed Friday and Saturday night pro football telecasts that would clash with college and high school games.
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