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The Daily Advocate from Greenville, Ohio • 13

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if with from on 1:1 1. TODAY'S SPORTS PARADE By MILTON RICHMAN NEW YORK (UPI) George Allen takes a of needling about running an old folks home, all of which makes him laugh and ask what's so bad about that? think the best years of an athlete's life are those says the Washington Redskins' coach. "Providing he takes care of himself." quickly adds the icecream eating Allen. "I want to make one thing clear. I remember having one fellow in our camp who wasn't much more than 22 was old, mentally and phosically.

Age is a relative thing." Lucien Laurin, Secretariat's trainer, has a standard answer for those who want to know what happened to his Triple Crown winner against Hobeau Farm's Onion at Saratoga last Saturday. adult's hard Laurin to says. keep a horse on Secretariat was making his first start in more than a month. and under conditions like that. as any baseball pitcher knows, you never have your best stuff.

I'm amused by some of Pete Rozelle's critics, the ones who say he's a scapegoat of Lance Rentzel. What do they suggest Rozelle make out of him, NFL Player of the Month? Jerry Koosman, the Mets' lefty, happened to run into Hank Aaron in a restaurant not long ago. They got to talking and Koosman told Aaron he bad been -approached by a newsman, wanted to know pitch to the Atlanta slugger if he came up against him with a chance for his 715th home run. "I told him I'd pitch you the same way I always Koosman said to Aaron. "That's exactly the way I'd want you to," Aaron assured Koosman.

Every professional football team individual should have Its own personality, says Buffalo's 0. J. Simpson. "The New York Jets' personality passing and Miami's is running, but we didn't have any particular personality until Lou Saban came along, says Simpson. "He's going, to change, all that, For been complaining I'm not getting the ball enough.

Last year I carried 292 times. Lou already has told me, Be ready to carry 350 this How do I feel about that? I love it!" Jack Nicklaus enjoys playing golf- up to a point. He'd never give up everything else merely to be out on the tour all the time as some other pros are. "If I gave up everything I'd go crazy just playing he says. "Maybe some people don't realize it, but I really play golf only half the year." Being the commissioner of any sport has its drawbacks, too.

You can't root for anybody. Not publicly anyway. Walter Kennedy, the basketball commissioner, tells about the en time he and his wife, Marion, were in Philadelphia watching a final playoff contest between Celtics a and withe only game two was a seconds remaining and the 76ers trailing by two, they took time out. The sellout crowd went wild, and Kennedy's wife was reacting to the general excitement but her husband was simply sitting there, impassively, with his arms folded. Time in again The ball is thrown in to Hal Greer in midcourt.

He wheels, shoots and while the ball is in the air, the game ends, His shot goes through the hoop without touching the rim, the score is tied and place goes wild, Walter Kennedy resembles the Sphinx. He sits there quietly, never changing expression, never moving a muscle while his wife jumps up and down. "Mrs. Kennedy, I feel sorry you," says the lady next to her. husband sits there SO completely unemotional at a time this, there's gotta be something terribly wrong with him." Gaylord Perry's Book To Be Released Soon, 'Me And The -The Day I Took The Plunge' an CLEVELAND (UPI Does he, or doesn't he? The perennial question is whether Gaylord Perry throws spitballs.

He has--but doesn't anymore according an article by the Cleveland Press. Perry, the controversial star of the Cleveland Indians pitching staff and last year's American League Cy Young winner, admits it himsevard, a soon-to-be-released book, "Me and the -The Day Not I took only The spitters- Plunge." put "the mudball, the emery ball, the K- vaseline ball and the sweatball, just to name a few." But he hasn't thrown one since the rules were changed five years ago, which prohibits a pitcher from touching his mouth while on the mound, Perry claims in the ton cheek co-authored by Press baseball writer Bob Sudyk. The controversy all began May 31, 1964, when Perry came in to relieve for the San Francisco Giants in the 13th inning of the second game of a doubleheader against the New York Mets at Shea Stadium, he writes. Two innings later Jim Hickman reached second base with one out and "catcher Tom Haller trotted out to me, very slowly, wearing that 'we're in trouble' look," Perry recalls. "Gaylord, it's time to try it Haller said.

"We both knew what he was talking about," Perry said. "'Haller squatted behind the plate. Hickman was on second Jergensen Back For Washington, Ten Pre-Season Games This Week By United Press International Sonny Jurgensen is time expected to play first he injured his Achilles tendon early last season when, the Washington Redskins the Denver Broncos Friday night in a National Football League preseason game. Jurgensen, a 39 year old quarterback now in his 17th professional season, can be expected to play a quarter against the Broncos, be making their preseason debut. The Broncos have an all-star look about them this season, at least on an inexperienced level.

Denver has players on the roster who participated in College All-Star game and two of them, running back Otis Armstrong and guard Paul Howard, are expected to see lenty of action against Washington. The two allstars on the Broncos' roster are defensive end John Grant and safety Charles Hinton. The Redskins, having lost their opening pre-season game to Detroit last weekend plus the services of backup quarterback Sam Wyche who suffered a 10 Columbus, $260 low as Cincinnati Including: Round trip jet flights First Class Hotel Accommodations Full American Plus extensions to: Breakfast each day in Palma from Full Course Dinners from daily All hotel transfers from and tips Travel Group Charters offer you the same low charter rates once available only to members of affinity groups. You may puchase the air portion alone to sunny Majorca for just $140 $55 service charge). This is less than the regular scheduled economy coach fare.

You'll fly Spantax Airlines Super DC-8 Fan Jet direct from departure city to Palma, Majorca in the sun drenched Mediterranean, Reservations are now available for majorca! flights beginning November 8, 1973, Travel Group Charter Regulations. Or age which includes extension options A fractured cheekbone, will probably take this one more seriously than the Broncos, who will be anxious to test their rookies. Washington Coach George Allen believes in winning every game, including contests. pre Denver- Washington contest is the only one on tap for Friday night, but there are seven games scheduled for Saturday night, three more Sunday night and another for Monday night. On Saturday night Green Bay is at Buffalo, Baltimore at Atlanta, Chicago at Houston, at Cincinnati, New Philadelphia, Miami, St.

Louis at San Diego, Dallas at Oakland and Pittsburgh at Minnesota. The New York Giants will be at New England, the New York Jets meet San Francisco at Tampa, Fla. and Cleveland is at Los Angeles, on Sunday night. Detroit visits Kansas City on Monday night. Aug.

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(Should the maximum airfare be charged, the passenger still realizes savings of against present scheduled economy rates.) DARKE COUNTY AUTOMOBILE CLUB Everyone's travel headquarters 302 S. Broadway Phone 548-2230 or 548-2191 at bat. and Chris Cannezzaro Haller didn't, give me a sign. We knew what was coming," according to the account. "I licked fingers, juicylike 1 could, faked a wipe and let her go as hard as I could for just above the knees.

She dipped into the dirt like a shot quail, "The next pitch dipped about eight inches, too low. Then Cannizzaro fouled my third super-sinker off the foot of the umpire," Perry writes. "I reloaded and fired off another that was wide of the zone. Apparently overloaded, The ball came back from Haller still wet. Could I get one more pitch out of the same load? "I thought 'why waste So didn't decoy and Cannizzaro thought he was getting a dry pitch.

He missed it by a foot." The game rolled along and in inning "a veteran pitcher" offered Perry a round, I brownish tablet. "Suck on it awhile, Then to work. It'll last you about go, three the pitcher told Perry. "That was my first taste of slippery elm my confidence came back. I struck out four Mets in the final three innings I Perry was the winner in the 23rd inning after 10 innings of relief.

And what did Perry learn from it? "A pitcher who does not throw a greaser or spitter but who has batters believing he does, has a phantom pitch and an advantage," he says. 1 "A pitcher who can throw one effectively has twice the SWOBODA OPTIONED NEW YORK (UPI) The New York Yankees optioned outfielder Ron Swoboda to Syracuse in the International League Wednesday to make I room on their roster for relief pitcher Wayne Granger. $4,00 EACH TRADE IN FOR YOUR OLD SHOCKS -ON NEW DELCO Delco SHOCKS SERVICE Offer Expires Aug. 31, 1973 Available From These Service Dealers: IN GREENVILLE IN NEW MADISON BAKER'S UNION 76 STAN RAY SONS 1001 East Main St. 237 South Main St.

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The photographer, David interesting story, indeed Hemmings, has a sharp mind and figures out the Verushka. murder plot. Vanessa Redgraves, Sarah Miles, John Castle, 11:30 (7) "LOLA" (1970) Not to be confused with this one stars Trevor Howard and Michael Craig is a yarn about the romance between student and an American author. FRIDAY, AUGUST 10 9:00 a.m. (22) (1957) Jeff Chandler is a Union Army officer who leads a war-torn Southern community.

Some action. Joanne Dru. 4:30 (2) NAME OF THE GAME (Current) Susan Saint James is her usual cute Peggy, who, this time, investigates the mysterious death of her friend. She herself ends up in prison. Joseph Cotten, Margaret Leighton, Noel Harrison, 9:00 (7) "THE SCORPIO LETTERS" (1966) Blackmailers find their tidy business endangered by secret agents, Alex Cord, Shirley Eaton.

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