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Pro Grid Clubs Trim Ex-Demon Charles Ragus Traded by Jets to Kansas City By The Associated Press Professional football's revolving doors were in full operation today as American and National League teams pared their rosters. AFL clubs, trimming to 43 players plus All Stars who don't count against the limit, cut flock of rookies to reach the quota while some veterans popped up among the NFL cut- downs which reduced rosters to 47 players. Top names among those cut were 10-year veteran Dick James, sliced by the New York Giants, and defensive back Dick Pesonen dropped by the Washington Redskins. James, the smallish running back, who came to the Giants from Washington in the Sam Huff deal last year, had been hampered by injuries and sat out all the exhibition games while Giant Coach AlUe Sherman relied on his rookie backs. Pesonen had been cut earlier by New York and was trying to catch on with the Redskins.

He was one of six pared by Washington the others were rookies, Baltimore placed veteran center Dick SzymanskI on the to-. jured reserve list and cut two rookies, quarterback Urn Murphy of the Air Force Academy and punter Ron Perez from the University of Tampa. Top casualties of the AFL cut- down were pass catcher Bake Turner of New York and fullback Larry Garron of Boston. Both were placed on the injured reserve list and must sit out at least the first two games of the regular season. The Jets also asked waivers on injured guard Pete Perreault and sent defensive tackle Bob McAdams to Kansas City for rookie defensive end Charles Raps of Northwestern Louisiana.

The Chiefs cut three rookies, flanker back Closter Richardflon of Jackson State, defeft sive halfback Mickey Button of Auburn and punter Danny Thomas of Southern Methodist. In addition to shelving Gar ron, the Patriots trimmed offensive guard Dave Watson, defensive back Dave Cloutier and rookie defensive end Tony Gibbons of John Carroll, San Diego dropped three rookies, offensive end Don Floyd and place kicker Les Murdock, both of Florida State and defensive bac of San Diego State, Oakland dropped veteran tilf backer ClaneV tackle ftit 2ttk been A starter fof seasons but was hampered with a bruised knee Otis year. RUSH was a free agent In the NFL, Los Angeles ed two rookies to Pittsburgh and placed two other players on waivers. Center Ken Hensen of Texas Christian and defensive back Bobby Hohn of Nebraska cut boyB fllsd i rtBiniflff bdck and Bill Van Burkleo, a Hfttt hntflmnt 1 sive SEPT. 1965, Lake Chorlei AND PRICES GOOD IN LAKE CHARLES SEPT.

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Play OC in First Confeif I A scheduling quirk wilt send the Stephens Truckers of Like Charles against defending champion Home 'BttilderS' Oklahoma City in tfitf tit It round of the regional softball tournament In Jackson, this weekend. The Lake Charles team, Louisiana state champion, will tackle the Oklahoma crew.at)9 a.m. Saturday in the tournament opener. Lake Charles and Oklahoma City have long been the dominant teams in the region -and their early meeting could but smell strongly of being a put- up job on the part of the host Mississippians. "I hate to say it, but it sure looks like they (Jackson) are trying to pull something," Stephens manager Lee Scalisi said Tuesday.

Other members of the Truclc- er team were even more blunt about it, but obviously did not let the pairings dim their optimism. "We're going to have to beat Oklahoma City sooner or later," said pitcher Bobby Spell. "I'd just as soon do it Saturday morning as Sunday night." The Truckers have not yet received a copy of the pairings and had to find out the time of their game from Louisiana Commissioner Benny Turcan. Also entered, in the double- elimination affair are Memphis. Ft.

Smith, McComb, Magic Wand of Oklahoma City, Montsahto of Luling, and host Jackson. Magic Wand is the Oklahoma state champ and Luling the New Orleans metropolitan representative. Of this group, only Memphis and Magic Wand are felt to rate as strong contenders. The Truckers have bolstered" their squad fay the addition of two players from state runner- up Yazoo of Baton Rouge, pitcher Phil Prejean and catcher- outfielder Les O'Neal. 75 Medals Are Copped by U.S.

i At Maccabiah TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) The United States hauled in. ah- i other lop catch of medals in the seventh World Maccabiah Games and left behind another vast store of equipment to help I Israel develop its promising sports program. "We wanted to win as many medals as we could, but it was equally important for to promote good will and physical fitness," said HaskeU Cohen of New York, the head oj the American team. "I feel confident we have succeeded in all respects." The Americans wound up the nine-day Jewish Olympics with 75 gold medals, 12 more than they did four years ago, Israel, with a flock of teen-age prospect in swimming, track and field and gymnastics was secpt.d with 31, compared to 28 in 196). In the last three finals, held during the closing ceremonies Tuesday before about 60,000 at Ramat Can Stadium, the Yankees won both the 400 and meter relays, and Britain's Ray Roseman captured the 1,800 meter run in 3:51.2.

Maccabiah records were set in all three races. The 400 relay quartet Gerry Ashworth. Haverhill, Maw-; Jay Parto, Lexington, Dick Robinson, Wlnnetka, and Pick Sheer, Silver SpHup, clippe4 Bix-tenthj 8 ond off the record with 42-4 seconds. 1000 foursome of Hendler, Valley Stream, Steve lamb,.