Csonka Returns to Dolphins in First Exhibition Test
Larry Csonka reappears at the Orange Bowl for the Miami Dolphins against the New Orleans Saints in a closely watched NFL exhibition. about 45,000 fans expected with Csonka adding notable crowd boost. Dolphins coach Don Shula says he won’t be a mere short yardage option as he aims to balance the offense led by Bob Griese and Delvin Williams.
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Front Royal All Stars Reach State Semi Final
Dana Allison pitched a one hitter as Front Royal Little League All Stars beat Olive Branch of Portsmouth 8-0 to advance to the state semi finals. The team gained 16 walks and scored six runs in the fourth inning led by a bases loaded triple from Duane Whithed.
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Royals Blue Jays Try Again In Valley Final
The Winchester Royals and Madison Blue Jays will resume their best-of-seven Valley League championship after rain washed out game one. Tonight's 8 p.m. game at Bridgeforth Field starts the series with Steve Susce likely to start for the Royals, 28-13 Western Division champions.
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Pressures on team doctors threaten athlete health in sports medicine
A discussion of how coaches, managers, and executives pressure physicians to clear players to return from injury. Doctors cite confidentiality limits, the risk of lawsuits, and public scrutiny as major tensions. Notable cases include Butkus and notes on consent, with doctors urging patient welfare over quick roster moves.
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Injuries Test Players Feelings on Return to Play
The piece follows athletes weighing return after injuries. Csonka notes players accept risk and pressure to play. Jets QB Richard Todd, eight weeks after collarbone fracture, was cleared then re injured in a pivotal game. Dr Nicholas recalls uncertain practice calls and patient responsibility. Bill Walton describes the non straight line back to action and mutual effort by doctors and players.
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Country Palace Wins Girls Softball Championship
Country Palace claimed the regular season crown in the city Girls Softball League by winning a three team playoff, downing Whistlin' Dixies 5 to 1. Donna Miller hit a two run triple in the first inning and P.J. Cross and Tina Spanos added triples to contribute to the victory. Country Palace finished 15 4. Whistlin' Dixies ended 15 5 with Sue Swartz and Donna Whitehead supplying two hits each.
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Girls Basketball Meeting at Frederick County Jr High
Attention girls in grades seven to nine. Interested in playing basketball this fall report to the FCJ gym on Tuesday August 7 from 10 to 12 a.m. at Frederick County Jr High. Meet to learn about the team and tryouts.
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