Falcons face tough camp as Van Brocklin reshapes ATL for season
Norm Van Brocklin launches his first full season as Atlanta Falcons coach in Johnson City Tennessee with a revamped offense promising flexibility and a strong running game. The defense aims for sophistication while youngsters Humphrey Dabney Cash and Nobis lead a reshaped unit as key players recover from injuries. The schedule opens against Los Angeles San Francisco Dallas Green Bay and Baltimore with Randy Johnson out six games last year and draft picks George Kunz Mal Snider Jon Sandstrom Paul Gipson and Junior Coffey contributing.
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Carlton Dabney
Rich Cash
Jerry Shay
Tommy Nobis
Bob Riggle
Rams Ready to challenge Colts as 1969 season opens
The Los Angeles Rams, building on a defensive mold by coach George Allen and a strengthened offense, aim to contend with the defending champion Baltimore Colts. Roster highlights include Bob Brown, Merlin Olsen, Richie Petitbon, Dick Bass, and Willie Ellison, with questions about Les Josephson and Bernie Casey. The Colts, led by Don Shula, pursue a healthier John Unitas, relief from injuries, and depth with Eddie Hinton and Dan Grimm as they defend their title in 1969.
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Prectel Hopes To Keep On Win Trail At Lorain County Speedway
Lorain County Speedway hosts a three division program with the second Demolition Derby of the season. Wayne Prechtel and Larry Eyring lead entries from Elyria and Toledo as 100 plus cars compete in Rat Racers and related divisions. Gates open at 5 p.m. with trials at 6 30 and racing at 8 p.m.
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Ed Adams
Dave Flynn
Orlo Hartley
Clarksville
Don Albritain
Peter Folk
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Joe Martinese
Euclid
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Area fairways and golf pairings from Oberlin club and LA reports
The Oberlin Golf Club women Tuesday pairings list players with tee times from 8:30 to 9:45. A Dodgers update notes Roy Lamb reporting to Los Angeles replacing Bill Russell on Army duty. Court and club results mention the Couples Invitational at Bivria Country Chair with a 165 point total, and low gross winner Tom Mateo with a 74.
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Packers Face Season With Old Core Replaced By Promising Recruits
Green Bay plans to fill 34 years of seasoned play with young, untested talent led by Francis Peay Dick Hires Bill Lueck and Bob Hyland at guard and tackle positions. The offense relies on Bart Starr Don Horn Danny Anderson Jim Grabowski Elijah Pitts with Mike Mercer handling placekicking duties. Green Bay faces Detroit Minnesota and Chicago in a tough 1969 season preview highlighting aging stars Willie Davis Henry Jordan and others.
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