Redskins Battle Patriots in Interleague Grid Showdown
United Press International reports Sam Huff and the Washington Redskins, 2-0 in preseason, against the AFL Boston Patriots led by Jim Nance who set an AFL rushing record. Babe Parilli and Gino Cappelleri seek a passing rush while Huff anchors the Redskins defense. NFL and AFL matchups across cities including Detroit Charlotte Portland and Nashville with Namath and Unitas figures involved in late exhibition play.
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United Press International
Sam Huff
Syracuse
Washington Redskins
Boston Patriots
Huff
New York Giants
Jimmy Brown
Browns
Redskins
Jim Nance
Nance
Patriots
Babe Parilli
Gino Cappeller
San Diego
Namath
Baltimore
John Unitas
Unitas
St. Louis
Jim Ward
Colts
Billy Kilmer
John Brodie
New York Jets
Philadelphia Eagles
Houston Oilers
Joe Namath
Eagles
Jim Hart
Pittsburgh Steelers
Hart
Charley Johnson
Cardinals
Komakai Places High In Midwest Karate Tourney
The Tae Kwon-Do organization held the Midwest Karate Championships in Chicago at Medinah Temple on Aug. 19. Over 200 contestants competed. Kamakai Academy of Judo and Karate of Glenn Keeney earned four top finishes led by Looper winning the White Green Belt Division and Jerry Hudson taking second after 20 matches. Other local placers included Clarence Burk Doug Jarrard and Jerry Brown with Brown earning fifth in the Brown Belt Division.
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Medinah Temple
Chicago
Midwest
Anderson Club
Kamakai Academy of
Glenn Keeney
Looper
Jerry Hudson
Clarence Burk
Doug Jarrard
Jerry Brown
Brown
Prime Minister Pearson to Open Carling Golf Tourney
Prime Minister Lester Pearson will officially open the Carling World Golf Tournament in Woodbridge Ontario on August 31. The Sept. 14 event at the Toronto Board of Trade course features a 150 player field from 15 nations with a strong international lineup.
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Woodbridge
Ontario
Lester Pearson
Canada
Toronto Board of Trade
Mets Cubs Postponed To Saturday Doubleheader
New York Mets game with Chicago Cubs postponed due to rain and rescheduled as a noon start doubleheader on Saturday in New York.
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NEW York
UPI
New York Mets
Chicago Cubs
Pro Grid Merger Saved San Diego From Disaster
The Chargers faced collapse before the AFL NFL merger, says Coach Sid Gillman. The team rebuilt through drafts and trades including Tom Day for Keith Lincoln and added players like Ron Billingsley and Scott Appleton. A new 50,000 seat stadium is planned as the club targets a championship comeback.
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Pro Grid
San Diego
Murray Chass
Associated Press
Escondido
Calif
San Diego Chargers
Sid Gillman
Gillman
Chargers
Tom Day
Buffalo
Keith Lincoln
Ron Billingsley
Wyoming
Steve DeLong
Howard Kindig
DeLong
George Gross
Scott Appleton
Houston
Frank Buncom
Rick Redman
John Baker
Chuck Allen
Ron McCall
Weber State
Jeff Staggs
Sana State
Duncan
Ken Graham
Sive
Bob Howard
San Diego State
Ron Mix
Ernie Wright
Walt Sweeney
Ed Mir
Sam Gruneisen
Gary Garrison
Jacque MacKinnon
John Hadl
Paul Lowe
Lance Alworth
Hoosier Toliver Elected ATA President at Vandalia
Earl Toliver of Orleans Indiana was elected president of the Amateur Trapshooting Association at Vandalia Ohio to succeed Ral B. Taylor of Keedysville Maryland. Andrew Long Shamokin Pennsylvania was named eastern region vice president and X E Durant Pierce Wisconsin was named western region vice president. Re-elected were E R Maet zold Minneapolis treasurer Paul O'Brien Jr Shreveport Louisiana southwestern region vice president and J C Morrison Morristown Tennessee southern region vice president.
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Ohio
UPI
Earl Toliver
Orleans
Ind
Amateur
Ral B. Taylor
Keedysville
ATA
Andrew Long
Shamokin
X. E. Durant
Pierce
New Western Region
E. R. Maetzold
Minneapolis
Paul O’brien Jr
Shreveport
J. C. Morrison
Orristown
Tenn
Subpet and What A Pleasure Duel in Hopeful Stakes
Saratoga Springs N Y UPI Tanbounced duel as Subpet the 2 1 favorite meets What A Pleasure second choice in the 63rd Hopeful Stakes for 2 year olds. Florida bred Subpet trained by LeClair carries a 7500 dollar supplementary fee to face eight rivals with Ray Broussard aboard. What A Pleasure to be ridden by Braulio Baeza. Pappa Steve ridden by Manuel Ycaza and Exclusive Native with Angel Cordero both among likely upsetters in the six and one half furlong race with purse totals reaching 113975 dollars and first prize 74084 dollars.
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N.Y
UPI
Thomas LeClairs
Subpet
H. C. Phipps
Saratoga
LeClair
Ray Broussard
Braulio Baeza
Louis Wolfsons
Steven Wilsons
Pappa Steve
Manuel Ycaza
Angel Cordero
Auto racing triple header at Sun Valley Speedway tonight
Andersons Sun Valley Speedway hosts modified hardtops convertibles and Figure 8 cars with time trials at 6 40 pm heat action at 8 30 pm and two Figure 8 main events. Stock car stars from central Indiana including Jim Brewer and Dick Hinshaw lead a 150 car field for a rain delayed card.
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Anderson
Sun Valley Speedway
Jim Brewer
Noblesville
Dick Hinshaw
New
Bill Lemon
Bob Fields
Willow Branch
Sanaeeee
Yman
Muncie
Jerry Robinette
Gene Cook
Wilkinson
Noah Goen
Wilbur Brown
Alexandria
Anderson Ack
Dutch Woman Ada Kok Breaks Butterfly Records
Ada Kok of the Netherlands shattered records in the women's 200 meters and 220 yards butterfly with a 2 minutes 21 seconds clocking at Blackpool. Elaine Tanner held the listed 220 yards mark at 2:29.9, while Kok's 200 meters time surpassed the listed 2:25.3. Betty Heckels placed second in 2:37.5 in the Holland versus Britain meet.
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England
Ada Kok
Miss Kok
Canada
Elaine Tanner
Toni Hewitt
California
Philadelphia
Betty Heckels
Britain
Coach Parker resigns days before CFL opener in Akron
Jackie Parker 33, coach of the Toronto Rifles, quits two days before the Continental Football League opener in Akron Ohio. Parker cites club policy changes hindering his duties and says Akron Vulcans have adequate 1967 financial support after owner Frank Hurn assured CFL.
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UPI
Jackie Parker
Toronto Rifles
Akron
Ohio
Parker
Mississippi State
Argonauts
Edmonton Eskimoes
Eskimoes
Akron Vulcans
Frank Hurn
Rosen
Doak Walker
Tobin Rote
Lou Rymkus
Hurn
Brooklyn
N.Y
Vulcans
Velasquez wins four more at Atlantic City races
Jockey Jorge Velasquez, after riding four winners on Wednesday, captured four more at Atlantic City Friday. He swept the third race aboard Francis Xabier at $6.60, the fourth aboard Annie Freeze at $3.20, the fifth aboard Swimmin Hole at $4.20, and the seventh aboard Amerigo Hill at $4.20.
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N.J
UPI
Jorge Velasquez
Atlantic City
Velasquez
Francis Xabier
Annie Freeze
Swimmin Hole
Amerigo Hill
Coca Cola and Anderson Dominate Loop Softball Standings
Final league standings show Coca-Cola leading with a 124 record and .750 winning percentage, followed by Pepsi-Cola 115 .688 and Trailer Sales 106 .625. John Anderson leads batting with .417, and homerun leaders include Anderson Williams Denny and Y. trailing top hitters and RBIs.
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W. L. Pet
Coca-Cola
Pepsi-Cola
Elwood
Emge’s
John Anderson
Dave McPhearson
Arnold Swango
Barrett Bates
Trail
George Williams
Glen Phillipps
Herb Pruett
Jerry Swinford
Pepsi
Igeorge Williams
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