Old collarbone injury won’t raise sports risk new break likely no more
If the collarbone healed properly, return to contact sports carries no greater risk than for others. Fractures that heal return to normal strength in about a year, then injury risk mirrors preinjury levels. The knee issue described is patellar tendinitis from overuse. modify running, stretch daily, check footwear, and consider cross training until symptoms subside.
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Jock
Los Angeles
J.A. Woodridge
J.A
Wallang
Celtics chemistry earns its A with Bird and crew
Boston wins the title through a balanced mix around Larry Bird with Archibald Ford Parish as key role players. Archibald adapts from scorer to playmaker while Ford provides defense and outside shooting. Parish joins as a steady scorer and passer, complementing Bird to form a cohesive, winning Celtics unit.
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Bill Lyon
Knight-Ridder
Boston
Celtics
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Julius Erving
Bird
Chris Ford
Robert Parish
Tiny Archibald
Celts
Archibald
Kansas City Kings
NBA
Bill Fitch
Uproar Over Spitballs Hits Yankee Stadium Scene
Mike Norris faces umpire scrutiny after Gene Michael cites a suspected spitball pitch. Umpires struggle to prove illicit grip or saliva use, with resin bag checks and closer ball inspections evolving into potential rule changes and on field filming considerations.
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Michael Janofsky
Knight-Ridder
New York
Yankee Stadium
Mike Norris
Norris
Gaylord Perry
Rudy May
Nate Ammm Ameh
Dick Butler
Yankee
Gene Michael
Naval Academy drops softball for track after vote
Naval Academy will replace women's intercollegiate softball with indoor and outdoor track after a survey showed female midshipmen preferred track by three to one. Athletic director J Coppedge said about 270 women participate and hopes 150 to 180 will join track, with sailing volleyball basketball swimming and fencing among fall winter and spring offerings. Indoor track will be in winter and outdoor in spring.
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UPI
Naval Academy
J.C. Coppedge
Coppedge
Midshipmen
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