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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1969

Page

5

Jets crush Giants in Yale Bow exhibition thrilla

Jets dominate the Giants 37-14 in a sweltering New York football exhibition at Yale Bow. Joe Namath fires 14 of 16 for 183 yards and three touchdowns while Mike Battle returns a punt 86 yards for a score and Cecil Leonard sets up another. Giants rally briefly with Fran Warden ton connecting for a 15-yard TD and Bobby Duhon 40-yard strike, but Jets stay in control.

New Haven Conn New York William Howe Jets Yale Queen Elizabeth II Giants Fran Warkenton Aaron Thomas Bobby Duhon Joe Namath Joe Broadway Namath Fred Dryer Tommy Crutcher Mike Battle California Cecil Leonard Jim Turner Goodee Albie Turner Robert Bruce Anderson Tim McCann Joe Szczecko Matt Snell Bronx Albie Booth Yankee Stadium Harvard Merritt Parkway Highway 17 Catskills White Lake Bronx Terminal

Yarbrough Wins Rain Shortened Southern 500 at Darlington

Lee Roy Yarbrough edged Ford teammate David Pearson by a car length on the final lap to win the Labor Day classic halted by darkness and rain. Buddy Baker finished third as Yarbrough lifted season winnings to a record $164,915 with a $21,850 payday.

Lee Roy Yarbrough Darlington S.C. AP Ford David Pearson Yarbrough Pearson

Rocky Marciano dies in plane crash at age 46

The boxing great Rocky Marciano is killed in a light plane crash near Newton Iowa. His 17 month old son Rock is unaware his father is dead and plans for a Florida burial are set as the family mourns.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Rocky Kelvin Marciano Rocky Marciano Little Rock Rocky Kevin Marciano Newton Iowa Rocky Elizabeth Cousins Barbara Brockton Cousens St. Colman’s Church South Florida Brockston Mass Marcianos Mary Ann N. Atlantic Blvd Fort Lauderdale Beach

Ashe Advances to US Open Quarterfinals in Four Sets

Arthur Ashe Jr. beat Manuel Santana 7 5, 6 1, 6 8, 6 4 for a quarterfinal berth at Forest Hills. He faces Ken Rosewall next as Rod Laver and Roy Emerson loom in the lower half of the draw with Laver seeking a second Grand Slam.

Forest Hills N.Y Arthur Ashe, Jr Spain Manuel Santana Gum Spring Ashe Ken Rosewall Rod Laver Rosewall Nastase Laver Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Calif Ralston Don Budge Roy Emerson Roy Barth San Diego Santana

Lunn Wins Hartford Playoff

Bob Lunn wins the Greater Hartford Open in a sudden death playoff at Wethersfield Country Club edging Dave Hill after both finish regulation tied. Lunn sinks a 20 foot birdie on the fourth playoff hole for $20,000, Hill carded a final 66 to Lunn 67.

Wethersfield Hill Lunn Wethersfield Country Club

Booster Club Ticket Sale Ends Tomorrow at Aiken High

Booster Club tickets for Aiken High School games end at noon Wednesday. The pass covers all home games and junior varsity and junior high games. The six game home schedule opens Friday against Richmond Academy. Tickets available at Aiken Sporting Goods, South Carolina National Bank, Alvanos Town Grill, Crumpler Realty and Jacobs Pharmacy.

Aiken High School Aiken High Richmond Academy Aiken Sporting Goods South Carolina National Bank Alvanos Town Grill Crumpler Realty Jacobs Pharmacy

Red Reality Sweeps Ventor Handicap At Atlantic City

Jockey Chuck Baltazar rides two winners in the Ventor Handicap at Atlantic City Race Course on a Monday holiday crowd of 24 067. Red Reality and Gun Song won divisions one and two, paying 8 60 and 23 20 respectively. Red Reality led trouble at the turn, closed strongly to nip Happy Intellectual by a head, with Eaglesham third and Never Wink fourth.

Atlantic City N.J Chuck Baltazar Baltazar Cragwood Stable Red Reality Crooked Billet Stable Gun Song Happy Valley Farm Happy Intellectual John M. Olin Eaglesham Howard Haffner Never

Standings Results and Scores Across Leagues

Baltimore 8 Chicago 0 Minnesota 7 Cleveland 5 Detroit at Kansas City 2 Washington 4 California 0 1st California 8 Washington 72d Boston 6 Oakland 2 New York 6 Seattle 1 1st Seattle 5 New York 12d 13 innings Chicago at Cincinnati San Francisco 12 Montreal 2 Los Angeles 10 New York 6 Philadelphia at San Diego Pittsburgh 7 Atlanta 1 St Louis at Houston

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