Australian Alexander Powers Into Pro Tennis Quarterfinals
Brookline Massachusetts AP reports 20 year old Australian John Alexander, once a Roy Emerson ball boy, defeated Roy Emerson rival to reach the quarter finals of the $50,000 U S Pro Tennis Championships at Longwood. He faces top seed John Newcombe next as he pursues the $10,000 first prize.
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Packers Bears clash in Milwaukee spotlights Concannon comeback
Green Bay faces Chicago in Milwaukee with Jack Concannon set to start and possibly play most of the game. Bears may be thin on both sides as Gale Sayers and Dick Butkus recuperate while Bob Jeter expects half-game action for Chicago. Packers add John Bramlett after trade as AHL teams begin next season alignment.
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Champaign Man Leads In Illinois Amateur Golf
Champaign salesman Mike Toluszius shot a six under par 64 at Kankakee Country Club to lead the Illinois State Amateur after two rounds. He matched the course record with eight birdies and 26 putts, opening a two stroke margin over Bob Zender and others chasing in the third round.
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Palmer Nicklaus duo may stay paired after National Team win
Palmer and Nicklaus captured a wire to wire victory at Laurel Valley, winning the National Team championship by six strokes. The victory came on Palmer’s course as they clinched their fourth title of the season, earning $20 000 each and extending their remarkable team record.
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Michigan coach calls for national curbs on recruiting
University of Michigan head football coach Bo Schembechler says there should be national limits on recruiting time and effort. He notes coaches devote so many hours to prospects that on campus activities suffer.
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Cardinals trade Tony Plummer to Falcons for future pick
The St. Louis Cardinals send second-year safety Tony Plummer to the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for a future draft choice.
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