Carbondale Favored In South Seven Football Race
Carbondale is tabbed as the South Seven favorite as 325 varsity candidates report for two a day drills ahead of Sept. 13 openers. Terriers coach Vern Pollock cites Mt. Vernon Marion and Harrisburg as threats while Mt. Vernon and Marion bolster key players. the region prepares for openers from Cape Girardeau Central to Johnston City with practices running through Aug. 26.
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Winner admits problems Big Red ready
Lee Elder, the 33 year old Washington DC tour rookie, reflects on Tiger era money and Joe Louis influence as he rises in golf. Elder, who won five National United Golf Association Negro titles, battled Nicklaus in a dramatic American Golf Classic finish and aims for Augusta. He describes hustling years, crosshand play, and a modest $31,000 earnings this year. Rose, his wife, and Miss Zsa Zsa the poodle support his Masters dream.
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IHSA Holds Two Day Session On Football Rule Changes
Illinois IHSA officials met in a two day session to standardize interpretation of 1968 prep football rules for downstate and Chicago area play. Key changes include no blocking after a fair catch signal until the kick ends, elimination of the short free kick, a layard penalty for not wearing required equipment after warning, and bans on mechanical visual aids for coaching purposes.
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Anna Jones Wildcats hire Davis coach amid unlucky 13s
John Davis, new football coach for Anna Jones hero's Wildcats, faces a Sept. 13 debut while haunted by the number 13. A Web. shipment Aug. 18 delivered 13 footballs and 13 jerseys, one more than ordered, underscoring the superstitious vibe surrounding the season start.
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Pankey and Given Lead Carbondale Gridders Into Practice
Bob Pankey and Mike Given, two Terriers at Carbondale Community High School, impatient for practice, hit the Lake on-the-Campus beach Saturday for light catching. Pankey, possible all state quarterback, threw 16 touchdowns in 1947 and helps make the Terriers South Seven favorites. Given, 185 pound halfback, shifts from linebacker to two way duties this season under coach Vern Pollock as practice opens Wednesday at area schools.
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Orioles roll past Twins as McNally earns 16th win
Dave McNally stayed unbeaten since the All Star break delivering an eight to two victory for Baltimore over Minnesota. The Orioles broke a 2-2 tie in the seventh with walks and key hits, then added four runs in the ninth to seal the win. Broos Robinson and others contributed late for Baltimore while Minnesota starters left early due to injuries.
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Monster Fish Homer Ties Up Fifth Inning Victory
A garbled recap notes a monster fish and a fifth inning homer contributing to Marichal's win. The fragment mentions a first nonceomplete game win since May, a 1966 reference, a possible race to 1-1, and a clash with the Phillies for the fifth time. The text also alludes to bold travel and South American locations with the Andes and Colom.
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Bears bench Frank Cornish in disciplinary action for weight
Bears head coach Jim Dooley bans Frank Cornish for excessive weight, ordering a diet plan and fines for missed meals. Cornish, about 330 pounds, will sit out Monday's exhibition with the Packers. Jacl Johnson will replace him. Several rookies expected to start for Green Bay in Milwaukee.
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Green Bay Packers
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Bears
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Packers
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George Hales
Green Bay
Jacl Johnson
Midwest Tripoli Shrine
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Phil Bergtson
Bergtson
Henry Jordan
Ron
Hurricane Hotline provides TU football updates by phone
Tulsa fans can call the Hurricane Hotline for 24 hour access to football information from the Athletic Department. The service offers up to date details on the TV schedule, workouts, injuries, and predictions for the coming week’s game once the season starts. Tulsa, beaten by Southern Illinois in 197, will host the Salukis on Oct. 5.
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