Back in the day, Canada Dry, now part of the Snapple/Dr. Pepper group, expanded its line with products like Wink and Sport. Neither are around now, but I only became aware of Sport in the early 70's.
Sport actually debuted in 1968, with actor-comedian Wally Cox (Hollywood Squares, ex-Underdog, Mr. Peepers) as the pitchman. Cox left us 5 years later, but Sport may have left around the same time.
Here's a pair of ads:
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