Gibson Hands Pirates 8-0 Defeat, Extends St Louis Streak
Bob Gibson dominates Pittsburgh with four hits and 14 strikeouts to post his 11th shutout of the season and move to 19-6. The Cardinals surge with a five-run fourth led by Cepeda and Javier homers as St Louis gains ground in the pennant race.
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Open Tennis Championship Opens in Forest Hills
The Open tennis tournament runs 11 days at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills New York with 96 men and 64 women. Rod Laver and Arthur Ashe head a star field as the $100000 purse tops tennis records. Billie Jean King favored to win the women's title.
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Alexander To Have Football Lohr Coach
Alexander High School will retain its athletic program after a failed levy. Superintendent Marc Lohr, also serving as Spartans coach, will handle football duties without extra cost. The basketball program will also be kept, with a new cage coach not yet hired.
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Cowboys aim to rebound with stronger defense and offense
AP Dallas Cowboys enter the season with a near-unchanged lineup led by Don Meredith and Lance Rentzel. The defense, led by Bob Lilly and Cornell Green, aims to tighten pass coverage as Landry questions playoff nerves and seeks a championship push.
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Redskins Seek Jurgensen Quarter Against Lions
Redskins coach Otto Graham hopes Sonny Jurgensen can play at least a quarter tonight as Washington opens a 12 game preseason slate against the Detroit Lions. Jurgensen may see action despite elbow surgery, with Jim Ninowski starting at quarterback for Washington. The Lions boast a stingy run defense and a top passing show from Bill Munson in his comeback game.
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