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With 19,000 Pound Specialist
Dolphins Take Initial Plunge
Brown Is With Orioles In Spirit
i mechanical monster housed at |
Diego and Kansa City.
defense works:
a 19,000-pound defensive ■
toss
McDaniel
Wahoo
linebacker
, and the computer to set up the
NEW YORK (UPI) -There’s
they . tabulate
offensive play and put it down
because that’s what he always
wore
, catching job.
W cars
off lopsided exhibition clubbings
a Baltimore uniform nor will he
scout-
Chicago Should Be Ready .
after
last
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have taken'care of that.
did.
though, for the Indians, Tigers
Owner-coach George Halas, for
sees from his left side. It was
merely at it. N
When the time comes to split
the
Ends’ will be Doug Atkins and
rookie
possible season talk.
mark his second visit of the
the
touchdowns
in
six
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every rival undoubtedly will be
“Green Bay did it."
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Diego, and New York testing
Buffalo at Allentown, Pa., in
games tonight.
with
game
from
who
Special Get Acquainted
one
of
Brenham fans will also be
treated to a new look -in the
clawing Cubs this year, as the
There are still plemty of good
seats available at the Astro-
dome, three Foley’s stores and
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with the Astros leading 8-5 go-
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their uniform
Dick Brown no longer
The players wear only shout j
der pads, shorts and helmets in
the morning gr togethers while
full pads are worn in the after-
noons
Luquette added that all boys
he had. Brownie loved to play
and the only thing anvone can
ever remember him asking for
was more work. -
He isn't asking for anything
now.
of a
t ty
beat
his 10 years as head coach of
the Detroit Lions.
"But when we get going good,
nobody’s going to run us off the
field."
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Thursday's Results
Boston 4 Kun City 9,’ Ist
Boston 4 Kan City 1,2nd
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Cleveland 4-3 in 11 innings and
Detrok blanked Cait azo -1.
225) to stop the offense.
If you have any doubts, let it
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fouith
nd
Tabulate Play 1 put guys like 229-pound veteran
-The Dolphin coaches view ; iinebacker Wahoo McDaniel
it. j runs and RBI's now," laughed
. > Brown las' May, "as I had al)
Saturday's Games
Kan City at California, night
Minnesota at Chicago
ning assignments; and the after-
noon workouts contain the main
‘ part o? the scrimmaging
Gi6
A. -ihe
youngsters will be able to pur-
chase reserved seats for just
one dollar and box seats for just
1 52 00, which is a 91 50 reduction
on these seats.
. Baltimore
1 Detroit
' Cleveland
did
hit
its
second defensively in the NFL
i... year
part of the city as the Friday
Halas payday— the. annual football
"and I repeat, should be, as
nood as any team in the league.
But when I say that, I want to
point out that means any other
team in the league can beat us,,1
too "
Opposition Change Defense
The key to the Bears' offense
has to be halfback Gale Sayers,
rookie of the year in 1965 who
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HOOKED BUT GOOD is Miguel Angel. The matador wasn't injured, just embarrassed
when the bull's horns became entangled in his belt. Angel scrambled free a moment
later and continued the fight.
he felt 3he
paid . 1
"I haven't
trouble this season.
"Well win one at least," he
said, from the Dolphins’ Boca
i be noted that Wilson was an
■ assisiant coach with the
Washington Redskins who were
handed th* new team by San
O’foole 4 4-5). 9:05 p m.
Pittsburgh at St. Louis-
Fryman (9-$) vs. Jackson (12-
10). 9 p.m.
Los Angele* at San Francisco
Raton training camp, shrugging cards by computer specialists assistant
1 and -gobbled up by the I
victory against—nine defeats. j
he said. । likely to break into the starting |
who had taken over his old
Bunn jig q < ‘v epl ed. !
don't mean a thing unle ■ they
Chicago Brars Rabold, and center Mike Pyle r rookie Doug Buffone
Normally the suggestign that . assured 'of their jobs and baekers. Veterans
1 'hr Bears might b a factor in veterans Tierman Lee and Riley
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a brain tumor
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both ends
from Kun a
California
: Balimnore
league have at least two years
on us," says Wilson, who set an
enviable record of excellence in
Dalton said that would he
someone I Then
"Andy has as many home
the . hits that
do something useful for the
club," Brown told . general |
, manager Harry Dalton. "What
only run c ame
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With the $50,000 as assurance
that the payments would he
made on. time '
spe ulist into each game this
year.
Nope it isn’t a thundering
herd of buffalo. It’s the 7040.
dirt and .
backstop.
Bunning Ruins Walker's Hitting Book
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. Jim “ w-p-~ a "V • ' Buantig,z» «n- i p‘ "c.nmam ta MA . s nn ' #, —-fe -eirha -mde X edged the M
. Watkeem.Lnihoo nicing #- ’ । 1 the .bud.. the final inning for the s
But the 31 year-old former
catcher who' suddenly was
stricken during spring training
(Only games scheduled)
Friday’s Probable Pitchers
(Starting Times EDT)
Kansas .City at California--
Blanco (1-3) vs. Coates (1-1). 11
the strongest recommendatir n
he’s ever given his club in pre-
San Francisco 7 5 52 591
about me doing some
and tied
touchdowns
Id Q’Bradovich wita
Brian Schweda ' a
Taursday’s Results
Chicago 3 New York 2
Phila 4 Pitisburgh i. night
(Only games scheduled)
Friday’s Probable Pitchers
(Starting Time EDT)
seen the money
from the
set a league record
kept paying him and still are
every two weeks the same way
they pay their other players
cular, and whether his
fielders will wear sneakers
to score
MIAMI (I PI) —The Miami
Dolphins, rich fledgling of the
American Football League, will
Baltimore Orioles-'
But the defenses
lets in
league’s second leading ground
gainer with the Buffalo Bills in
1965, will toss his 236-ppunds at
opposing linemen along with
speedy Sam Price, an expen-
sive piece of property from the
University of Illinois.
' , California 5 New York 1
Bait 4 Cleve J. I inns, night inning.” Astros wi" be’
Detroit 9 Chicago 0. n'-ht 1
lac kie- Brandt
tn Baltimore for the World
Series -from his home, it w ill
money would be
giving each out-of-towner a
colorful 64-page souvenir book
on the Astrodome, plus other
surprises. The Lee High School
Band will perform on the field
prior to Saturday's game and
the "Miss Astro " finals will be
held prior to Sunday's game.
The suspended game will be
concluded prior to Friday's
years he
(drafted from the New York
games of th.ir next opponent Jets), and $250,000 Tennessee
ach linebacker Frank Emanuel (6-3, ,
Curt Simmons, who came on I
In relief of Ferguson Jenkin, in
the ninth, picked up the win. 1
John Boccab lla and Byron .
Browne hit home runs for the
Cubs while Larry Elliot ho-
mered for the Mets.
Saturday night and Sunday will putOAki .TZsTin «
GB be "Out-of-Town Fan Apprecia- | Pu vawand « Denver In •"
tion Days” as the Astros pay tri-.
bute to their out-of-town fans by ’
II1 -
again.
During ' the
using the
Philudelphia at Cincinnati. .
Culp (3-4) or Buhl [5-8)
Papa Bear Halas Changes His Tune
RENSSELAER, Ind (UPI) — set to contain Sayers. The, reserve. Dick Evey wilt be at
Cleveland at Washington 1,-g
2.— /daluwcomnseregthroughout the South-
I Detroit at New Yofk, night Wwt*
scoffed at by his colleagues at
the outset.
It figures to be an evening of
wide open football, pitting the
attack-minded Minnesota Vile
ings against the Washington
Friday night will be "School games tonight.
The American Football
1 League schedule has Houston at
Kansas City, Boston at San
computer. They were seventh
in defense the year-before.
Didn't Spare Money
Recruiter Joe Thomas, hired
by comedian Danny Thomas
and His rich pals who form the
Miami Dolphins,’ -Ltd., didn’t
spare the pocketbook in gather-
ing top rookies and AFL
veterans in the expansion draft. :
The offense, as all tossed-
together units are, may take a
while to click, but the material
is there.
Norton looks like the starter
at quarterback. backed up by
ing team and will be batting
first
in the
Clend non
on Bill
seem as difficult .to read a- the Thursday night and 11 in his
"Alexandria Quartel.’ la । । |> ।
The Philadelphia Phillies' perhaps be didn't h'‘M ib- -
r ghthander bent tie Pituburah 1. ahcomplele chect. a.ci
Pirates for the fourth time this all
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— the Astroturf outfield
has promised.
oring doubl-
tonight. Ele ven
make rurs -that count "
That .is where the Pirates
hav been - deficient ia thrir
efforts against Bunning in his
rit (2-12) vs. Peter* (IM). 9
pm.
imt--•—, •---i—“ta
inning with a single and Tuny
T.i lor" 4 o: aome in the
ninth complet d the scoring.
i vicinity of his home in Lake
last March will be the Orioles' Worth, I la.
special guest at the World His first Operation left, him -
Series. Had. it not been for his without any peripheral vision 1 and Orioles, he gave everything
69 59 .539 6%2 { Minnesota
65 61 .516 914 Chicago
61 65.48413%
59 64 472 15 , Washington
54 70 444 1812 New York
56 72 4081912 Kansas, City
44 91 352 30 1 Boston
offensive line probably will be the other tackle with Bob
Mattson contesting with semi-
experienced George Seals ' for
the other tackle spot. ‘I
Only One Rookie
Defense also will te exper-
ienced with only one rookie
Baltimore players ar,- bound to
remember Dick Brown always
gave a full share.
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FLL-TIMTE PERFORNIERS. Cias t-
Cleveland at
Hargan (10-7) vs.
(7-11), 8:05 pm.
him in
defenses. Wilson
Dolphins will give
forward . to ' seeing
. Baltimore for ■ the
Series."
planning to join the team when
( school begins.
ight day.
Kessinger and Glenn Heckert
r- • ■ <1 .1- 11..nil a itli singles
off Hepler and after Billy
Williams popped out. Ron Santo ;
was walked to fill the bases.
Hepler's second pitch to Emi
back cohort. Bill Wade Rould . . aan. a A a
! Series With Cubs
_ . Johnny Morris, spread ends The Houston Astros last big
squad will be sporting new sil- 1 Dick Gordon and Jimmy Jones, 1 weekend before school starts is
ever again,
operations for
3-2.
1 Am r ■
Poston took
I the University of Miami.
Here's the way that scientific -The computer then spits m VI l || lAf«|| A5 PI
.......... h - ” Even Though He Will Never Play
said ’"The first time they've doubleheader.
changed thejr defenses in This will be the fifth time the ‘
’ They got
him < nce >1 back oa Jume
th* computer-method of setting
up defenses in the AFL:
With more than a million
dollars in talent working for
"All of the teams in
Brenham football hopefuls
hav* been getting a bright and
early-start .this year on the grid-
iron wars, reporting each morn
• ing at 7 am, according to A
J. I uquette, head coach
Since the beginning of prac-
tee, Luquette has given his
charges two-a day ■ workouts,
with the morning practice from
7 8;30,n m, and another drill at
5 p ms'
The majority of the teaching
of plays and. assignments is tak-
ing place in the air-conditioned
gym, Luquette pointed out
On the field, the morning
workouts consist of special drills
and individual blocking or run- .
Relief pitcher Bill Hepler's
wild pitch with the base* loaded
in t e n.nth inning ored Don
Kessinger with the winning run
Clay Must Pay
Alimony Or Do
Jail Sentence
MIAMI (UPI —It appears
that Cassius Clay will avoid a
jail sentence' for contempt f
curt. But it is costing him
$50 000
The heavyweight . champion
was ordered by a judge to
come up with $50,000 as bond
for his alimony paymen s
before Aug 29- or face a 30-d.y
sentence
Thursday, the attorney for
his shapely ex wife,.Sonji said
the Western Division title race
brings chortles of disgust,
dismay and disbelief from the
72 year-old mentor, starting his
39th season as head coach
But not this year?
a brain tumor. He underwent
delicate surgery again 11%
weeks later when another
tumor was found lodged so
fine so Brown now is ’scouting
young ball players for the
Orioles within the general
a " m
seventh when Dunn
d nd s red
Mazeroski’s bad-top
Banks was in the
I bounded to the
allowing Kessinger
a change, neither will claim nor experienced at every position Kilcullen in , reserve, and Dick
forfeit’ a Natiopal Football with tackle Bob Wetoska, 1 Butkus, Jim -Purnell, > Mike
League Championship for the guards Jim Cadile and Mike Reilly, Joe Fortunato, and
at line-
are set in
the backfield too, Bennie
led Art* work for vou around the
World coek Dini 6-3643 now and place
I yours.
Advertising
lineup tackle Frank Cornish, team "should" be good is about
Two separate . ing?
„1,ug2
« •
, 3
. World " Series melon .
ailment, Brown undoubtedly on his right, side but there’s
would have been in it instead of nothing wrong with the way he
saw the
computer. part of George
Wilson’s, no nonsense football.
Wilson, highly successful in
his years in the National
f ootball l engue, is pioneering
p’?Th* loss dropped the
Pirate, into recond place, one-
half game b h nd the idle San
DON’T m
STRAIN ■
YOUR I
POCKETBOOK
George Wilson Jr.,
Xavier, the coach's son.
also punts,
Fullback Billy Joe.
CLEVELAND (UPI) —A
sellout crowd of more than
80,000 was expected at Munici-
pal Stadium tonight for what
has become almost as much a i
"I don't want to take the
money, for nothing, I'd like to
yet,’ said atorney Lawrence J.
Roffman, "but I've been led to
believe it‛s here."
Clay won a—divoree—en-
grounds that Sonji‛ refused to
abide by the customs ofghis--
adopted' Muslim religion, but
the .court ordered him to pay
her 9Lj5^ a month for 10 years. (
He was later toldt come up
"Never in my lifetime have I an adjustment and the ex-
ever seen a human being who catcher made it easily enough.
took bad news as well as j Dick S wife, Lisa, and my
Brownie has," offers Bob wife. Jay, are good friends.") ...
Brown road secretary for the says Bob Brown, "She wrote । that
Orioles my wife only two weeks ago
_ and said Dick is feeling pretty
Discover Tumor well. All the fellows on the ball
The first operation on Brown club like him and are looking
was performed last ■ March 7
when it was discovered he had
last year." -
Brown, whose younger broth-
er, Larry, is with Cleveland,
realizes he will never play
Zachary (0-1). 9:30 p.m..
Sutufday’s Game
New York at Atlanta, nght
Phila at Cinci, 2, day-flight
Pintsburgh at St. Louis
Los Angeles at San Francisco
-
...a •
S Ci# runs,
like they
h is. e ght
diffe rence?
Kids Night" as all school age
deepin the.base of his brain
that the doctors decided 'against
removing it. . ( year.. ,
The diagnosis following that ] The first time he came up,'he
operation wasn’t a particularly came out to the ball park,
cheerful one. usually sat in the. radio booth
Brown didn't let it get him and watched his teammates ■■■rrmrrmrAmRMBRRBB
down, however. The Orioles "
8-6 and 4-1;
N York 1:
Redskins and the .Browns :
against the aerial circus of the
• Baltimore Colts.
The oddsmakers give Balti- •
more the nod in the nightcap
because the Browns have lost
Jim Brown, quarterback Frank
Ryan is nursing a sore right
arm, four receivers have minor
ailments and it's the Colts' first
visit here since their 27-0
humiliation in the 21964 NFL
(championship game.
The Colts are undefeated in
exhibition plav while the Browns
show a 2-1. mark.
There will be plenty of other
action on the professional level
thia weekend around the
country.
In the NFL, Dallas will play
Detroit at Tulsa, Philadelphia
and New York meet at
Princeton, N.J., Pittsburgh
travels to Green Bay and St.
Louis is at Loa Angeles in
J1 p.m.
New York at Atlanta-
McGraw (2-5) vs. Johnson (9-
9), 9:05 p.m.
Chicago at Houston—Roberts
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ver helmets with a large B on . tight end Mike Ditka or Charlie ! slated for this Friday, Saturday
Arnett or one of the fullbacks Bivins Sayers, Halfback Jon and Sunday, August 26, 27, and
the side, green, jerseys and sil- Likewise the running could be | 28, when they meet Lippy' Leo
ver pants. ?rr because of defenses , Durocher's Chicago Cubs in
' three regular games, plus the
-------- 1 conclusion of the suspended
Ya j ---
years But if everybody cha v double dose of football will be
.ges their defenses for Gale. It offered doting fans since
just might open up oth»- Cleveland Browns’ owner Art
receive a ten minute water ' avenues for our offense We Modell came up with the idea,
break in the morning and the just might have a mor,-------------v-----
afternoon drills, in order to veratile offense to take care of A . Ag . n:
“aprogakdazusoaecu H w wwt this way bp Astros Slate Big
for the drill*, with several more year’s . league-leading Apit, D.L Tea C.kaAf
'Rudv Bukich, and his quarter DdGK - | Q - 3GIOOI
McRae, Richie Petitbon. Roose-
velt Taylor and Dave Whitseil.
"J expect ' a half dozen
rookie* to make our team,"
Halas said, "but I couon‛
guess who all of them ’-ill be.”
The fact hat Halas .ays the
The Cubs, led by Ron Santo,
Billy Williams and Ernie Banks,
have won lust one out of the
first six games tn the Dome this
1 p.m. ' ■ • . year.
. Aoston at Baltimore—Stang* | The Astros will also find ot
„ - p. , ' (6-7) v* Miller (3-7). 8 ! •( Lippy Leo will carry through
—Koufax (20-7) v». Bolin,(78) I Detroit at New York—Wilson , with his threat to bring fire--
(5-9) v*. Downing (9-9). 9 p m. I cracker* to use when his play.
Minnesota at Chicago—Mer- era hit a home run to retaliate
Le——cuMte-k—+h-—€henge
• ■ dauu 1 : . ic Yci . Micis.
year Thursday night as he
scatt red eight hits foi a’ 4 1
vieto y, but his a • a on
came mostly from scoring
r . u ul ’• umpl (ver
Walker th; Pirate*' outspoken
run last time,”
ram-e
‘ " " ‛nim ’ e
“We should be.'
er tn ura we- Ru
Brandt sl.o drove in
(4-8) vs. Giusti 03 10)
“I enjoy beating Pittsburgh
becau. ' i enjoy ata
Walker" Buanina sad after
1 ; • ' adil ■ . t ' ■
Pirates out <t first place n -■ he
National League "He t
wrote the book on hitting and I
like to beat him."
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