Starr Retires From Green Bay After Arm Trouble
Bart Starr, star of the Packers dynasty, retires from active play after persistent shoulder pain interrupts 1971 training. In a hastily called news conference Starr explains exhaustion from surgeries and ongoing pain, with possible future coaching links noted and Scott Hunter or Jerry Tagge expected to assume backroom duties.
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Floyd chases lead as Firestone test bites hard
Ray Floyd shares the halfway lead at 137 with Bert Yancey and Steve Melnyk at the American Golf Classic on Firestone. Floyd laments his 1972 form versus his 1969 peak while Palmer, Eichelberger, Cerrudo and Snead post strong scores in humid conditions.
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Tidrow finally guides Indians past White Sox 8-2
Indians rookie Dick Tidrow pitched well in muggy heat to improve to 7-9 as Cleveland crushed Chicago 8-2. Tommy McCraw and Del Unser each had three hits and three RBIs, while McCraw explained a recent rest helped his reawakened swing.
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Bourne Fades in Heat Misses Akron Classic Cut
Akron native Bob Bourne tumbled to a four over par 74 at the American Golf Classic at Firestone Country Club, failing to reach the halfway cut after a promising start aided by early birdies. Heat and rough spots sabotaged his round as he struggled to repeat Thursday’s 77.
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Bobby Jones Surges After Difficult Round At Firestone
The report details a tough round with five bogeys near traps and roughs on the 625 yard No.16. Bobby Jones rebounded with strong two shots on 17 and a regulation 18 to finish with par as he advances to the Nation Team Championship in Legonier, Pa.
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Wilhelm seeks 10th team as release fuels comeback bid
Hoyt Wilhelm, 49, hopes to pitch again after the Los Angeles Dodgers released him for the ninth time. He holds MLB records for most teams pitched for and most relief appearances, with 1,018 games as a reliever and a 2.52 ERA in 2,253 innings. If no club signs him, he may take a pitching coach role in Dodgers’ minors.
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Kellerman Aims To Reclaim Browns Starting Safety Post
Browns strong safety Ernie Kellerman seeks to win back his starting spot from Walt Sumner after losing it last season. He calls the competition a real dogfight and emphasizes pride, defense gains, and personal drive to regain a regular role in Cleveland.
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