High draft picks slow to sign amid pro football talks
The article surveys the wary mood of first round choices and agents in NFL draft negotiations. It highlights O J Simpson's rep Chuck Bates with the Bills, Joe Greene at North Texas State, Jerry Levins with SMU, and Lew Alcindor's looming basketball deal, noting rising demands and cautious commitment from players and teams.
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O. J. Simpson
Chuck Bates
Buffalo Bills
Simpson
North Texas State
Joe Greene
Southern Methodists
Jerry Levins
Houston
AFL
Charlie Hall
Oilers
Levins
SMU
Lovins
Charles Lloyd
Bill Cosby
Cosby Group
Gene Washington
Stanford
Mike Cattle
USC
Cosby
Lloyd
Lew Alcindor
Joe Namath
New York Jets
John McKay
Jim Stangeland
Callisle Long Beach
Pittsburgh Steelers
Troy
Dick Cours
Coury
Mater Dei
McKay
Steelers
Dave Levy
Oakland
John Madden
Raiders
John Rauch
Buffalo
Levy
Larry Kentera
Arizona State
Darryl Rogers
Fresno State
Las Vegas
O. J
Larry Smith
Florida
Rams
Long Beach
Smith
Notre Dame
Jim Seymour
Recreation Park
Seymour
Bob Klein
Les Josephson
Klein
Oregon State
Paul Valenti
Auard
Freddie Boyd
Bakersfield High
George Metall
the Forum
Billie Jean King
World Drag Boat Races Called Off by Strong Winds
All 14 classes of the World Drag Boat championships were canceled Sunday at Long Beach Marine Stadium due to heavy winds and choppy water, ending the event.
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Long Beach Marine Stadium
Fight Schedule Tonight at Silo Beach FL and Nearby Venues
Tournament card lists numerous matchups across Florida and California with multiple fighters and locations. Notable names include Raul Montove, Eddie Taihamni, Mark Tessman, and Ritchie Gonz, with bouts hinted in San Diego and San Francisco regions. The text shows scattered venues, dates, and participant pairs, reflecting a chaotic fight event lineup.
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AL Tmuana
Medien
Edalp
Dil Waluaoe
Raul Montove
Meaxlca
Tuowdey
Silo Beach
Fla
Mark Tessman
Jouston
Eddie Taihamni
Jasrareal
Nanthesvies
Fisel Wins National Women's Indoor Tennis Title
Mary Ann Fisel, a 22 year old from St. Louis, won the National Women's Indoor Tennis Championships in Winchester defeating Stephanie Defina 6 3 4 6 2 in a final that showcased decisive service breaks and a doubles victory by Fisel with Valarie Zienenfuss over Pat Hogan and Peggy Michel 6 1 6 3.
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Winchester
Mass
Mary Ann Eisel
St. Louis
Stephanie Defina
Miss Bisel
Valarie Zienenfuss
San Nieso
Pat Uo Hogan
LaJdella
Pegey Michel
Pacific Palisates
Amateur Athletic Union names 1968 all American boxing team
George Foreman among seven Olympic medalists chosen for the Amateur Athletic Union 1968 all American boxing team. The list highlights star boxers and confirms the era’s rising talents across national amateur ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Foreman
Amateur Athletic Union
Baseball labor talks mix of mediation and meetings
The article reports ongoing negotiations with Ameri can League officials and the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service as Cronin Kruhn and Yastrzemski participate in efforts to resolve a dispute. Baseball figures aim for a swift fair settlement while plans to open the Ameri can League season proceed.
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Frank Brown
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Cronin
American League
Kuhn
Mets
New York
Florida
National League
Yastrzemski
Gane
Winter Haven
Boston
Dick O'Connell
Jim Lonburg
Red Sos
O'Connell
Ken Johnson Signs with Avante Braves in Palm Beach
Veteran right hander Ken Johnson signed a contract with the Avante Braves in West Palm Beach for about 30 000 dollars. The two sides reached terms on Sunday settling salary and terms for the season.
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West Palm Beach
Ken Johnson
Avante Braves
Russian Team Beats Clippers 3-2 in San Francisco
Dynamo Kiev, the Soviet champions for three years, defeated the California Clippers 3-2 in San Francisco. Anatoliy Puzach scored all three Dynamo goals in the first half, marking the first U S appearance by a Russian soccer team in a series between the clubs.
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San Francisco
Dynamo Kiev
United States
California Clippers
Dynamo
Anatoliy Puzach
Inzell Meet Sets World Records for Schut
Inhanna Schut of Holland broke two world records at the six nation speedskating meet in Inzell Germany. The Sunday performances pushed her 24 hour tally to three world marks as she dominated the event with record times.
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Inzell
Germany
UPI
Holland
Inhanna Schut
True League Basketball Matches Tonight
Ab Jordan 7 15 Touchables face OSL in prime time. Breeds Va USCC Beepeets clash sab Distialy Grave elite. AY Boles 7215 Iliah Test encounters Scarfs VS 1st Mazeene VA Hospital at 5 Bark Aramatargs. Ray Construction plays Lie Negohne. MMellersons Pineavoives and BIS-PMT Bardwell Sugar offer a full slate.
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Jordan
Vraperleas
USCC
AY Boles
Iiiah
VA Hospital
Pineaovies
Bardwell
Eubrabinean Cafeteria
Dousies
Sonics Edge Celtics In buzzer beater finish
Seattle held off Boston 118 116 as Bob Rule hit a 20 foot jumper at the final buzzer for the Sonics. Larry Siegfried tied the game with two seconds remaining as Boston rallied late.
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Bob Rule
Seattle
Boston
Larry Siegfried
Ex-Amigo star leads Houston in 153-121 win over Knicks
Steve Kramer, in his first NBA game since last season, sparked a second-quarter rally for Houston as the Mavericks beat New York 153-121. Kramer, who played for Anaheim last season, was signed by Houston.
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Steve Kramer
Houston
Mavericks
New York
Kramer
Anaheim
Irvine Hero Leads Kings Past Oaks 7 2 on TV
Ted Irvine sparked the Los Angeles Kings with a 7 2 win over the Oakland Oaks in a nationally televised game. Irvine scored at 7 26 of the first period after a face off, helping the Kings build a lead with goals from Eddie Joyal Dale Rolfe and Bill Flett. Carol Vadnais tied the game later, and Hampson added two goals as Oakland fell behind. The win narrowed the Kings’ gap to seven points behind second place Oakland in the West.
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Boston
Sandars
Russe Javell
Sieptrd
Wilkens
Sones
Harris i Gaklard - Minnesote Hawther
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Helson
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Moe
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Lanie Hodson
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Hamond
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Ananta
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Weslay
Poiplaasis
Denver
Plathowski
Langhey
Abr
Hoover
Shalley
Freer
Baltimore
Cente Chupin
Cinewaar
Becker
Ewers
Preetix
Milwauken
Rodacrs
Robnson Ro
Warlick
Wallwankee
Pacis
Milwaukee
Irvine
Gary Smith
Smith
Eddie Joyal
Dale Rolfe
Bill Flett
Kings
Ted Hampson
Carol Vadnais
Wollest
Seals
Tetroit
Frank Mahovlich
Pete Stemkowski
Wayne Connelly
Red Wings
Philadelphia
New York
Bruins
Kings Break Five-Game Slide With Decisive Goal
The Kings secured a 43 victory as a key scorer ended a five game skid and earned their first win in Oakland against the Seals arena. They notch only their fifth road win this season and prepare to meet a hot West Division rival, the North Stars, who rally after Wren Blair resumed coaching to push into playoff contention.
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Kings
Oakland Seals
North Stars
Wren Blair
Top tennis powers in agreement at Wimbledon
Five major tennis powers reached a cash basis agreement with promoters Sunday at Wimbledon. George MacCall of the National Tennis League and Bob Briner of the World Championship Tennis group said after a four hour meeting that each country had met the promoters demands for expenses to allow their professional stars to compete in open tournaments.
Unclear sports result fragment from Dominican team
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered numbers and names including Dominican and Delrali U with scores and percentages, but readability is poor. No clear event, date, or full teams identified.
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Ritchie Gonz
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Johnny Wise
Sad Francisco
Wieters
Rogatta Amey
Alteea Vie
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Fisel
Miss Fisel
Miss Defina
Love
Winchester Tennis Center
Zelmo Beatty
Atlanta
Rick Adelman
Hawks
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Isports
Diane Crump
el Comandante
San Juan
Puerto Rico
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Carlos Lopez
John
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Oakland Athletics
Odom
Cal Griffith
Minnesota Twins
West Germany
Wolfgang Zimmmerer
U.S
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Chicago White Sox
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World Boxing Assn
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