AFL Opens Spikes Lowe Lead Weekend Action
Spikes and Lowe starred as AFL weekend exhibitions showcased top rookies and veterans. Spikes scored twice and booted two field goals in Dallas Texans 27 Houston Oilers 10 in Tulsa, while Lowe returned the opening kickoff 105 yards to start the Los Angeles Chargers 27 New York Titans 7 win.
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Texans Cut Dallas Squad To 51 Players
The Dallas Texans trimmed to 51 players after releasing six and adding one. End Murray Armstrong from Tennessee, Joe Bader from Kansas State, Pat Fellinger from Indiana, tackle Ed Gray from North Texas State, and linebackers Arlen Dunham from Texas Lutheran and Jim Baldwin from McMurry were cut. Bob Rosbaugh, previously released by Denver, was signed.
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Indiana
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Texas Lutheran
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Chisox Shave Yankee Lead To 1 Games
The Orioles, long blamed for lack of power, rapped out 30 hits in an 86 92 sweep of Cleveland. Six home runs in the first game set a club mark with Woodling, Gentile, Brandt and pitcher J. Becker among the sluggers.
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Gus Triandos
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Jacker
Palmer wins Insurance City Golf title in dramatic finish
Palmer, in relief, drives a two run rally in the eighth as his team seizes the Open title. Brandt adds a ninth homer. Milt Pappas gains win with seven hits allowed. Gentile homers for his 13th as Orioles narrow the gap behind Yankees and Red Sox in a crowded standings scene.
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White Sox
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Lso
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Buck Shaw
Reno Bertoia
All Stars Face NFL Champs In Soldier Field Showdown
Chicago AP report previews the College All-Stars versus Baltimore Colts showdown in Soldier Field. Despite low odds, coach Otto Graham leads a sizeable squad with Don Meredith, George Iza, and Pete Hall in charge of the passing attack as the pros seek their 16th win in 27 meetings.
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Denver Bears Extend Lead With Late Surge
The Associated Press reports Denver Bears widen their American Association lead to nine games with 37 remaining after a twin bill sweep of Indianapolis. A 15-5 and 14-2 pair of wins boosted their margin as tight pitching highlighted other league results including Houston beating Louisville and Minneapolis defeating Fort Worth.
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Carlton Elmer Top Sunday Races at Bayshore Club
Don Carlton of LaMarque and Clayton Elmer of Baytown led Bayshore Boat Club LSBRA modified races at Channelview. Carlton earned 3,000 high-point points, Elmer 2,060. Crown in BT4 and BT-55 failed to place high, while Elmer claimed multiple podiums across CDF hydro, runabout classes, and survived a spill in the free-for-all.
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Cedar Bayou RAs Lose State Bids
Cedar Bayou Royal Ambassadors fall short of the junior state championship in Brownwood church league action. San Antonio Dellview wins 31 with three hits. Cedar Bayou intermediate also loses 9-3 to Houston Terrace. Rosa Prater and Randy Millikin turn in solid defense as coaches Read Tolleson Jackson Holloway accompany the Cedar Bayou teams at the Baptist Encampment.
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Groat Sparks Pirates Toward Big Lead In Doubleheader
Dick Groat stars as the Pirates sweep the Giants 4-1 and 7-5, boosting Pittsburgh to its largest lead of the season. Groat belts five hits in two games to raise his average to .312 and drives in key runs, including a sacrifice bunt that helps break the 5-5 tie in the nightcap. The Pirates use timely hitting and strong pitching by Bob Friend to secure the pair, while the Braves, Cardinals, Dodgers, Reds, and Cubs stumble in various actions.
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Associated Press
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Sunday Baseball Results Across Leagues
American League summary shows New York 93 Kansas City 218 scatter. Chicago 2-3 Washington 7-2, Baltimore 8-8, Cleveland 2 Detroit 7, Boston 2-1. National League results include Pittsburgh 4-7 and Milwaukee 5 Chicago 1. Saturday games note Pittsburgh-San Francisco 7-10 and Cincinnati-Chicago 3. Pan American and Texas League results listed with various scores.
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Laver Seeks Third Eastern Grass Court Title
Rod Laver, top seed from Australia, opens the Eastern Grass Court Championships at Orange Lawn. He holds two straight titles and seeks a third in the event, facing a field that includes Ron Holmberg and other international players. Holmberg, ranked fourth in the U.S., previously beat Laver in a Davis Cup context and is again seeded.
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