Brinkman Eyes Browns Spot After Weight Change
Charles Cookie Brinkman, Cincinnati native and Roger Bacon alum, aims for a Browns roster spot after shedding 18 pounds to 195 while claiming he’s 30 pounds stronger through lifting. In other news Schlather Insurance beat the Kiwanis Club 2 1 in Big League action with Rich Tiech and Don Chapel each getting two hits.
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Lorain hosts women’s slow pitch tourney at Lakeview and Oakwood
A women’s slow pitch softball tournament is set for August 26 in Lorain. Games will be played at Lakeview and Oakwood parks. Participants should contact Sue Medina in Lorain at 288-9996. The note references last year’s bus incident.
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Browns finally add Brinkman after late camp bid
The 6-foot-2 23-year-old, nicknamed Cookie, joined Cleveland after a late arrival at Hiram and a position switch to wide receiver. He stayed on the cab squad briefly before Cleveland cut to make room for Frank Pitts. Brinkman says experience helps and notes his punting potential.
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Patriots trade Nance to Eagles for draft pick
Jim Nance, 29, says it is time to move on as he is dealt from the Patriots to the Eagles for an undisclosed 1973 draft choice. He had 1,458 rushing yards in 1966 and 468 last season, saying the ball has not come his way.
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Rookie Hunt Eyes Browns Kicking Job In Training Camp
Tennessee standout Hunt competing with Don Cockroft for the Cleveland Browns placekicking role as rookie drills begin. The 6-1 kicker impressed with 60 straight conversions, 51 and 50 yard FGs, and prior coaching help from Lou Groza. He recovered from tonsil surgery and a 13 pound loss to return to form for camp start July 10 in Cleveland.
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Sparky says bribe call is a prank
Cincinnati Reds manager Sparky Anderson says a reported bribe attempt aimed at pitcher Wayne Simpson was a prank. Simpson described a caller posing as Louie offering 2000 dollars to let Bob Robertson homer, but Simpson and Anderson dismissed the incident as non threatening and nothing to worry about.
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Hash marks tighten coverage for NFL cornerbacks
Wilmington AP report notes hash marks moving to 18 inches apart will push plays toward the center, forcing cornerbacks to cover more ground. Bengals veterans Parrish and Riley sidelined with leg injuries point to Bernard Jackson getting more action in the public scrimmage at Wilmington College.
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