Casa Grande Cougars rely on youth after Zimmerman's injury
Casa Grande High School coach Al Rex faces a season without quarterback Duane Zimmerman who suffered a kidney injury. Joins Mike Franks at QB as Rex reshapes a backfield built around Les Mason Blaine Bingham and a new line led by Clark Tomkinson Frank Menchaca. The Cougars open the 1969 Class AAA season at Amphitheater in Tucson.
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SEC coaches favor triple option while predicting balanced race
Southeastern Conference coaches agree the triple option is the key offensive weapon this season and that the league is evenly matched. They name Mississippi, Georgia, Auburn, Alabama, Tennessee, and LSU as contenders, with Georgia the defending champ and Ole Miss led by Archie Manning. The big test comes Oct. 11 at Jackson, Mississippi, when Ole Miss meets Georgia.
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Mets Owner Payson Shows Rare Touch With Hodges
New York Mets owner Joan W. Payson, usually distant from players, visited manager Gil Hodges in his office after the Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 7-1 at Shea Stadium. Hodges recalled her thrill and Payson then kissed him on the left cheek amid celebrations as the team neared first place.
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Three-team Big 8 race eyes 1968 post-season repeat
Oklahoma Kansas Missouri vie for the 1968 post-season bowls as Steve Owens and Ken Mendenhall lead the Sooners and Tigers’ veteran backfields. Kansas hopes with John Rigging John Mosier and Emery Hicks while Colorado Nebraska and Kansas State figure in the title race. New coaches stir others as Memphis State North Texas State Cincinnati Tulsa Louisville Wichita State seek impact.
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Ashe and Smith Lead U S Davis Cup Team for Cleveland
Arthur Ashe Stan Smith and others were named to represent the United States against Romania in the Davis Cup Challenge Round in Cleveland September 19 to 21. Non playing captain Donald Dell could substitute a player up to five days before start. Romania will bring a two man team led by Ilie Nastase and Ion Tiriac.
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