Patriots and Cardinals Open NFL Surprises After Week Two
The New England Patriots and St. Louis Cardinals remain unbeaten after the second weekend, with Jim Plunkett throwing three TDs in a 28 20 win over the Giants and the Cardinals topping Washington 17 10. Other Week Two results include San Francisco over Atlanta 16 10 and San Diego ending Cincinnati’s 14 game home streak 20 17.
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NFL Week Results Highlight Close Games and Records
The report covers multiple NFL games with notable plays. San Francisco beat Atlanta 16–10 behind turnovers and early interceptions. Minnesota edged Detroit 7–6 on Chuck Foreman’s 11 yard TD run. Browns toppled Oilers 20–7, Jets beat Bears 23–21, Packers triumphed 20–13 over Baltimore, Rams shutout Saints 24–0, Raiders 27–7 over Kansas City, and a Steelers 35, Broncos 35 overtime stalemate marked NFL’s first regular season OT game.
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Hrabosky’s muscled ninth seals Cards win over Cubs
St Louis reliever Al Hrabosky survived a two inning hitless relief and a benches-clearing ninth to beat Chicago 6-5. Ted Simmons drove in the decisive run with two out in the ninth as the Cardinals extend their NL East lead over Pittsburgh. Mets blank Pirates as Matlack shines. Dodgers rally past Padres and Giants blank Reds. Houston edges Atlanta in 14 innings. Phillies take opener as Expos rebound in nightcap.
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Circleville reserves beat Athens 23 8 in opener
Circleville reservers won 23 to 8 over Athens in a Saturday night game as Frank Merrill scored twice on 33 and 1 yard runs and Bill Mogan added a 3 yard score and all extra points. Athens lone TD came on an 8 yard run by Terry Cunningham with Jeff Griffin converting. Athens eighth grade opened 6 0 vs Gallipolis. freshmen lost 34 6 at Gallipolis.
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Barber Wins at King's Island to Revive 1970 Season
Miller Barber from Sherman Texas captured the Ohio King's Island Open in Mason Ohio, turning around a year of bad luck and self-doubt. He rallied after a front-run three stroke lead, reflecting on a hard year with numerous misfortunes and challenging lies.
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Athens hosts triangular golf match after divisional honors
Athens High hosts Gallipolis and Nelsonville York at the Athens Country Club following wins against Fort Frye and Warren Local to move to 8 6 1. Medalists include Howie Dean and Doug Hunter with scores from Fort Frye Athens and Warren Local.
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Federal Hocking Beats Fort Frye In Dual Cross Country Meet
Federal Hocking won the dual meet 31 to 26 as they filled five of the next six places after Fort Frye's Stewart led with Fort Frye claiming the first two spots. Meet winner was Fort Frye freshman Dave Pierce in 10 22. Top finishers list includes Eric Ribble and Jim King from Fort Frye and many from Federal Hocking with times from 10 47 to 11 57. Next action Tuesday when Waterford visits Federal Hocking.
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Major League Tuesday Night Games Log
Boston visits New York for a twi night tilt followed by Chicago at Texas and Detroit at Baltimore. Milwaukee travels to Cleveland, California plays Kansas City, and Minnesota faces Oakland in separate late games.
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Yankees Hold Slim Lead Over Challenging Orioles
The Yankees lead the American League East by one game after a 2-1 win over the Indians with Bobby Murcer's tie breaking homer and strong pitching from Pat Dobson and Sparky Lyle. Baltimore beat Boston 7-2 to stay one game back as Boston falls five behind. Other results: Chicago over Oakland 3-1, Texas over Kansas City 4-3, Minnesota over California 6-2, and Detroit over Milwaukee 6-5.
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Tomcats Fall in Non-League Clash at Shenandoah 12-7
Shenandoah edges Trimble 12-7 as Brent Barnett scores on a 1 yard run with 10:38 left in the fourth quarter. Pat Kerns gains 88 yards for Shenandoah, Randy Trace leads Trimble with 22 yards. Dirk Walton hauls three passes for 56 yards for the Tomcats.
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Ohio Holds Ball To Beat Kent State 20 0
Ohio University coach Bill Hess said the plan was to control clock and they did as the Bobcats rushed 328 yards on 74 carries and won 20-0. L C Lyons led with 41 carries for 158 yards and a touchdown while Ohio moved to 1-1 overall and 1-0 in MAC play. Kent State fell to 2-1, 0-1 in the conference.
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Jackson Picked To Win SEOUL Football Crown
The Jackson Ironmen are favored to win the 1974 Southeastern Ohio Athletic League football title after polling 110 of 120 points on nine of 15 ballots. Gallipolis and defending champ Ironton vie for second. Athens, Wellston, Meigs, Logan, and Waverly follow. Denny Foebs elected president and Paul Jassogne vice president. Odie O'Donnell re elected secretary treasurer.
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