ASU diver Ann Peterson tops 10 meter platform at Belmont Plaza
Ann Peterson of Arizona State University won the women's 10 meter platform in Long Beach with 319.17 points to lead Princeton's Lesley Bush and Walnut Creek's Barbara Talmage. All three earned spots on the U.S. Olympic team, aided by graceful, uncomplicated dives and near perfect form on two final dives.
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Denver in pre season loss as 49ers top AFL foes 22 6
The Broncos could not extend the AFL pre season streak, losing 22 to 6 to the San Francisco 49ers. AP Wirephoto.
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Yankees Stop Tigers In Opener Of Twi Night Thriller
At Yankee Stadium the opener of a twi night doubleheader between the New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers ended 2-1 in favor of the Yankees. Stan Bahnsen pitched the six hitter for the win. Roy White homered and Lindy McDaniel held Detroit to seven perfect innings. The night capped a long stretch due to curfew with a planned replay of the second game.
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Baseball Scoreboard Friday Results and Upcoming Games
Friday scores include St Louis 3 Pittsburgh 2 in 11 innings and Cincinnati 4 New York 2. Atlanta beat Philadelphia 6 3 Houston 3 Chicago 2 and San Francisco 8 Los Angeles 8. Upcoming schedule lists multiple city matchups with pitchers and venues across the circuit.
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Brundage Says Czech Crisis Won’t Halt 1968 Olympics
Avery Brundage, president of the International Olympic Committee, says there is no reason to cancel or suspend the Mexico City Games amid the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. He asserts the events are person to person competitions and urges youth participation despite political violations of humanity. The United States Olympic Committee had floated the possibility of a boycott.
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Mike Paul Nets First Major League Victory for Indians
University of Arizona alumnus Mike Paul earned his first major league win with Cleveland, pitching 6 1 3 innings and allowing four hits as the Indians beat Washington 6 to 2. He improved to 1 6 on the season before Eddie Fisher closed the game. Paul joined the Tribe after a stint in Reno and had briefly failed a draft physical.
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Auto and sports broadcast schedule summary
A compact list of race and game broadcasts across venues and channels. Includes Corona Speedway, Tucson Motor Raceway, Amado Greyhound Park, Angels vs Athletics, Packers vs Cowboys, Dodgers vs Giants, New York Detroit soccer, Philadelphia Classic golf, and Rams vs Chargers with various listed channels and times.
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Namath Heats Up Left Knee But Impresses With Arm
Namath passes for two TDs and 140 yards as the Jets beat Atlanta 27 12 in Birmingham. Cappelletti adds 49 and 48 yard field goals to spark the Patriots 19 17 win over the Dolphins.
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Tim Brown Lashes Phillys Boo Birds
Tim Brown recalls Philadelphia fans booing him on the sidelines after a hamstring injury cut his Eagles career short. He notes the contrast with boos directed at athletes like Richie Allen and Wilt Chamberlain, and describes teammates doubting his injury while he faced sidelined pain and resentment.
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Rincon High Names Mehle as New Head Basketball Coach
Bill Mehle, 37, chosen to replace Dick King as Rincon High head basketball coach. He will also teach health and physical education and lead two new assistants Louis Good and Phil Varney, with King becoming athletic coordinator.
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Packers Shift Carr To Defense
Green Bay cuts placekicker Fernando Souza and moves top pick Fred Carr from tight end to linebacker. Wade Traynham remains the only kicking specialist after the cut, with guards Kramer and fullback Merchin as other possible kickers. Carr was a linebacker at Texas El Paso and played defense in College All-Star Games versus Green Bay.
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