Halas and Rozelle wager over Bears 200 to 1 odds
In 1927 South Gate born Alvin Rozelle and Chicago Bears founder George Halas spark a public betting stunt. Rozelle refuses to bet on players, while Halas offers to place 15 000 at 200 to 1 for charity amid Las Vegas odds. The fantasy showdown hints at Bears poised for Central Division glory as fans watch closely.
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South Gate
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Alvin Ray Rozelle
George Stanley Halas
Chicago Bears
George
Alvin
George Halas
Bears
Alvin Rozelle
Pete
Halas
Paul Hornung
NFL
Las Vegas
Alex Karras
Denny McLain
Rozelle
Vince Lombardi
Jack Mara
Brian Piccolo
Lions and Bengals Dominate Openers in Startling NFL Weekend
Cincinnati Bengals upset the Oakland Raiders 31 21 as Paul Brown and Jess Phillips sparked a decisive third period. Detroit Lions crushed Green Bay 40 0 led by Mel Farr and Errol Manns four field goals while Bart Starr was bottled up. Other openers featured Vikings over Chiefs 27 10 and Colts edge over Chargers 28 yard field goal in final minute.
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Phil Bengtson
Brown
Cincinnati Bengals
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Green Bay Packers
National Football League
Jess Phillips
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Raiders
Detroit
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Green Bay
Mel Farr
Errol Mann
Bart Starr
Chiefs
Jim Marshall
Kansas City
Roy Winston
Paul Krausse
Jim O’brien
Colts
San Diego
Chargers
John Hadl
Gary Garrison
Houston
Terry Bradshaw
Pittsburgh
Oilers
Charlie Johnson
Jerry Levins
Pro Scores Friday to Sunday NFL Results Snapshot
Friday results show Los Angeles beating St. Louis 34 to 13. Saturday features Chicago 24 over NY Giants 16. Sunday schedule includes Atlanta 14 over New Orleans 3 and Dallas 17 over Philadelphia 7. Other scores: Denver 25 over Buffalo 10. Detroit 40 over Green Bay 0. Houston 19 over Pittsburgh 7. Boston 27 over Miami 14. Cincinnati 31 over Oakland 21. Baltimore 16 over San Diego 14. Minnesota 27 over Kansas City 10. San Francisco 26 over Washington 17.
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New Orleans
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Phillips
Horst Muhlmann
Sam Wyche
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Racing Roundup of Stakes Wins Across Tracks
At Belmont Park Racing Roundup reports Salem and John Rotz aboard Salem win the Futurity by three lengths over Limit to Reason in a $159,820 race. At Atlantic City Favorechian wins the Boardwalk Handicap by two lengths over Rocky Mount. Hazel Park sees Etony edge Quick Jay by a half length in the James V. Bellanca Stakes. Hawthorne hosts Swoon's Flower in the Indian Maid Handicap with a $25,000 added event won. Del Mar awards Dizzy Babe in the Leland Stanford Handicap. Rockingham Park features Last Dance in the Lou Smith Memorial.
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Salem
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Belmont Park
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Hazel Park
Chicago
Hawthorne
del Mar
Calif
Dizzy Babe
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Women Golfers Set Match Play Qualifying Rounds
High land Park Women’s Golf Association will begin match play qualifiers at 9 a.m. tomorrow. Tee times list nine pairings from 9:00 to 10:06 with players including Foster Larson Petersen Napier O’Niell Wiland and others.
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Rhodes
M. Jones
Harmon
Burdette
Cunningham
Arton
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Springer
Sheldon
Killion
Stewart
Arnett
B. Jones
P. Scholz
P. Carlisle
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Huffman
Schwartz
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Lance Rentzel
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