Pepper Rodgers Spotted in Heat at Coaches All-American Game
Pepper Rodgers, Kansas head coach, was seen in Atlanta preparing his West team for the Coaches All-American football game. He wore a backward cap and used a towel as a makeshift headdress to battle the 95 degree heat before Saturday night’s event.
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Wednesday's Fights Lacrosse Wisconsin to Japan Bout
In Rochester New York Lion O Connor 166 faced Furukawa 141 from Japan and knocked Minn outpointed by Furukawa Alberto Cruz 141 Philip 166 Griffith Ind 6 pines 4.
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Steeleville Wins Northern Division Lead Record
Steeleville extended its Northern Division American Legion Lea gue lead to 4-1 with a 42 point win at Benston Wednesday night.
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All America Coaching Clash Faces Star Absences in Atlanta
Saturday in Atlanta the Coaches All America game showcases strong defenses led by Bill Stanfill Ted Hendricks Richie Moore and Mike Hall for the East and Bill Bradley Roger Wehrli John Zook for the West Both coaches Pepper Rodgers and Joe Paterno forecast scoring despite missing top offensive stars OJ Simpson Gene Washington Bob Klein Leroy Keyes Ron Johnson Ted Kwalick Ben Sellers and others are out Fifteen roster replacements include many first round picks with quarterbacks Buster O'Brien and Marty Domres directing the East offense while Bobby Douglass Edd Hargett lead the West targets include Jim Seymour and Jim Lawrence along with several top pass catchers
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Christopher 9 3 winner tops Sparta in Legion game
Christopher rode a strong pitching performance by Bobby Doerr and a timely hit attack led by Roger Jones as they beat Sparta 9 to 3 in a Wednesday American Legion game at Lesser. Doerr struck out nine, allowed five Sparta hits, including Vince Boston’s homer, while Lonnie Garner added a homer for Christopher. Sparta remains winless with three straight losses and travels to West Frankfort Friday.
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Bears Hand Angels First Loss to Take Lead in League
The Bears defeated the Angels 6-1 to hand them their first loss of the season and seize the lead in the Carbondale Little League. Jim Schenck pitched the Bears to win while the Angels fell to 8-1. Other results included the Cobras topping the Rams 6-4, the Meekes brothers guiding Astors to a 13-0 rout of Royals, and the Aces beating the Dukes 16-14.
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Bosox, Indians split as walks doom Sox nightcap
In a doubleheader split, Boston lost a bases Loaded mess to Cleveland 7-3 after winning 3-1 in the day game. Nagy and Romo issued four consecutive walks with the bases loaded in the night affair. Boston slips 1/2 game behind Baltimore in the AL East.
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