Top teams eye bowl bids after Saturday football action
Southern California enters a pivotal showdown with Oregon State in Los Angeles as the Pacif ic Eight title and Rose Bowl bid hang in the balance. Georgia Auburn Alabama Mississippi Ohio State Michigan contest for Sugar Orange bowls. All Ohio conference picks highlighted Elyria Lorain Admiral King and 13 Lorain County players named to All Buckeye teams with linemen backs and linebackers listed.
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Tucker named Clearview's most valuable player at banquet
Tucker the 170-pound senior fullback led Clearview High to an 8-1-1 Lakeland Conference title season, rushing for over 900 yards and starring on defense. He earned team MVP and most valuable back honors at the annual football banquet, with John Novak receiving the most valuable oarerman trophy and Scott Bemis winning captain’s trophies alongside Tucker.
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Kaline Wins Gehrig Memorial Award for 1968
Detroit Tigers star Al Kaline, a key figure in the club’s 1968 World Series title run, is named Lew Gehrig Memorial Award winner. The honor honors character and playing ability, reflecting Kaline’s sustained excellence and resilience through injuries.
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Dayton PGA Tourney Terms Under Threat Over Star Field
Attorneys for the PGA and RPG meet in Dayton to decide if the 1969 tournament will be held. The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors the $175,000 event and demands a representative field of top money winners or it will cancel the contract and seek recovered promotion costs. The Aug 14-17 event is at the National Cash Register South Course.
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Dayton Area
National Cash Register South
Intrepid Returns as Candidate for America’s Cup Challenge
New York AP reports Intrepid the 1967 defender of the America's Cup will again be a candidate for the competition. The iconic yacht will join other contenders as organizers confirm plans for the next race and potential participation.
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Chinese lead after first round World Cup at Olgiata
Hsieh Yung-yo and Lu Liang-buan birdied the Olgiata layout to post 139 for Nationalist China, edging the United States by three strokes as England and Italy chased in cold drizzle. Bernard Hunt and Neil Coles posted 70s to reach 140, while Trevino and Boros shared fourth after 18 holes.
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Thunderbird Golf Classic Won’t Return To Tour In 1999
Thunderbird Golf Classic sponsors in Clifton New Jersey said the event will not be on the pro golf tour in 1999 citing the $100 000 barrier in prize money. They left a door open for a return in the future depending on sponsor support and tour decisions.
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