Titans and Vikings Clash With Longtime Rivals
John F Kennedy High and Irvington clash with Mission San Jose and Newark as league play resumes. Washington faces Irvington and Logan hosts Newark in a week that tests durability of a series with a history of close battles and sporadic wins for both sides.
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Irvington's Baker named Prep of the Week after four TDs
Irvington junior Doug Baker earned the Mission Valley Athletic League Prep of the Week honor after scoring four touchdowns and 78 rushing yards in a 33-10 win over Fon. The award, sponsored by Newark Optimists Club, was announced by The Argus sports staff, with Baker and his father and coach George Byers to attend the Optimists Fall Awards Banquet on November 17 at Silver Pines.
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Oilers Pop Webster Cleared To Play In Pittsburgh
Houston Oilers officials say starting linebacker George Webster's hampered injury is healed and he could be activated for Sunday's game in Pittsburgh. Coach Byers praises Doug as a total effort runner and notes the close bond with his brother Baker, while looking ahead to his junior year potentials.
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Huskies Dominate Newark In High School Football Showdown
Washington High, led by coach Jim Ingram, routed Newark 42 40 as Greg Richardson and Frank Fadenna powered the attack. Ken Whitmer and Dale Duckett slowed Newark with a staunch defense, while linemen opened holes and Woodesck and Marshall posted key tackles and stops.
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Bears lose Sayers and Nix to injuries for two games
Chicago Bears thin backfield suffers injuries as Gale Sayers sprains his ankle and Kent Nix sprains his wrist with a hairline leg fracture risk. Sayers placed in a walking cast and out for two games, Nix doubtful for upcoming Detroit game and possibly Dallas. Atlantic City race closes with Lola Wantz winning the Woodside Memorial Handicap by six lengths.
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Ashe Upset by Mulligan in Spanish Open
Sixth seed Arthur Ashe of Gum Springs VA was upset by Marty Mulligan of Australia 2-5, -3, 6-4 on day one in Barcelona. John Newcombe defeated Jose Morea 6-4, 6-4, 6-3. Pasarell edged Mignot 2-8, 6-4, 7-6, Barth fell to McMillan 3-6, 4-6, Homberg won by forfeit over Franjovic.
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Weekend JC scores chaotic regional meet results
Weekend JC scores list numerous matches with varied outcomes. Napa County, Santa Rosa JC, Chabot and Pasadena area schools posted wins or losses amid unclear team names and inconsistent spellings. Final tallies show broad participation across Bay Area and Southern California colleges.
Petty Wins Delaware 500 to Lead Winston Cup Standings
Richard Petty claimed his 18th win of the season at Dover to push his earnings to 252,610 dollars. He extended his lead in the NASCAR Winston Cup standings with 3,997 points, ahead of James Hylton who has 3,642 points. Brady, Fla. was the dateline, and UPI reported the result.
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Kennedy tops MVAL with strong rushing attack
John F Kennedy surged to the Mission Valley Athletic League apex behind a dominant rushing game and adequate passing. The Titans totaled 384 yards with 291 rushing and 98 passing to beat Irvington by 51 yards and Washington by 65 yards. Washingtons stout defense limited Newark to negative yardage in the opener.
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Indictment Filed Against Ex-Pro Football Player John Sample
A federal grand jury charged former pro football player John Sample, 34, with cashing $8,600 in stolen checks and with possession of $7,000 in U.S. Treasury checks, in Philadelphia. The case centers on alleged trafficking of illicit funds through checks linked to the theft.
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Hill to miss game due to knee injury in Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys running back Calvin Hill will begin therapy this week on a knee injury. An unrelated case in Philadelphia involves Sam Sample, ex-Colts and Jets player, accused of cashing stolen checks totaling $1,864 and forging endorsements. Sample, arrested July 3 by Secret Service and postal inspectors, posted $2,500 bail.
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Carr turns professional on South African circuit plans
DUBLIN UPI Roddy Carr of Britain's Walker Cup team turned professional under American manager Mark McCormack. His father Joe was a former British Cup star. Carr said his immediate plans include joining Peter Townsend and Warren Humphreys on the South African Circuit beginning with the PGA tournament in Johannesburg in late November.
Spann stars as Mission Valley takes high rushing pace
Spann runs for 187 yards on 30 carries to lead MVAL rushers with a 6.2 average and 3 touchdowns for 18 points. McNally adds 83 yards and a TD on five completions as JFK shows balanced offense. Medeiros directs Logan passing with 138 yards and a TD, while Bertetta and Burch lead receivers with three catches each. Wadsworth adds four rushing scores for the Vikings. Roeling boosts the punt game with a 43.7-yard average.
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Nixon invites Redskins to White House for fifth straight win
Washington President Nixon invited Redskins players Jack Pardee Maxie Baughan and George Burman to the White House to celebrate the team's fifth consecutive victory. Nixon has repeatedly praised the undefeated Redskin football team as a civic pride for the capital and posed for photos with players and their families.
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