Oilers at Cardinals in Cardinal Glennon Charity Game
Houston travels to St Louis for a 7 p.m. kickoff at Memorial Stadium in the Cardinal Glennon Charity Game televised on KTRE Channel 13 and carried on KILT Radio. Ed Hughes eyes a second win in three preseason starts as Charley Johnson leads the Oilers offense against Bob Hollway’s Cardinals with Joiner, Beene, Pasatorini and Dickey contributing in a matchup highlighting a deep Oilers squad and a Cardinals debut.
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Ron Franklin
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New York Giants
Astrodome
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Bob Hollway
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Joiner
Jim Beime
Halk
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Paul Zaeske
Jerry Spackman
Willie Frazier
Alvin Reed
Donnie Davis
Walt Suggs
Bobby Maples
Jerry Strum
Dave Rowe
Mike Tilleman
Ron Billingsley
Leo Brooks
Russell Price
Chad Brown
Allen Aldridge
Hollway
Minnesota
Cardinal
Jim Hart
Pete Beathard
MacArthur Lane
John Roland
Larry Stegent
Roy Shivers
Cid Edwards
Victory Top Cards Receivers and Key Army Line Players
Victory top receivers for the Cardinals include John Gilliam Mel Gray and Dave Williams. Irv Goode Ernie McMillan Bob Reynolds and rookie Dan Dierdorf anchor the line. Defensive backfield features Miller Farr Roger Wherli Jerry Stovall and Larry Wilson. Wilson and Webbjli named All-Pro last year. Oilers meet Eagles August 21 in Houston after Kerrville camp break. Charley Johnson faces old teammates for first time since joining Oilers.
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John Gilliam
Mel Gray
Dave Williams
Cardinal
Irv Goode
Ernie McMillan
Bob Reynolds
Dan Dierforf
Michigan
Miller Farr
Roger Wherli
Jerry Stovall
Larry Wilson
Wilson
Webbli
Bob Rowe
Cal Snowden
Chuck Walker
Fred Heron
Oilers
Houston
Philadelphia Eagles
Astrodome
Kerrville
Cardinals
St. Louis
Charley Johnson
Hogan Pupil Leads After First Round at Massachusetts Classic
John Schlee, a 32 year old former Memphis State star, shot six under par 66 to take a one stroke lead at Pleasant Valley Country Club in the Massachusetts Classic. Tom Weis copf, Open champion, is one shot back after a 67. Weather and course conditions challenged the 150 players as the field narrows to the low 70 and ties at the halfway point.
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Sutton
Mass
John
PGA
Schlee
Place Finh
St. Paul
Ken ‘Hawk’ Harrelson
S Schlee
Memphis
Tom Weiscopf
Rod Fiseth
Bert Weaver
Ray Fyd
YMCA Grid Clinic Is Scheduled
The Baytown YMCA will hold its 1871 football clinic August 17 18 13 and 20 for all interested youngsters. Clinic coaches include Baytown YMCA leaders and local players and coaches. The four day session runs 8 to 10 am with equipment required. Cost is 12.
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Chevron Flight Aims For Fourth Straight Win At Arlington
Chevron Flight, a Florida bred 2 year old son of Im For More Flying Fable, seeks his fourth consecutive stakes win across different tracks in the Arlington-Washington Futurity at Arlington Park Chicago. He dominates the second division alongside Governor Max Gentle Smoke Lying Ed Bold Who Danahoney Florida Boy Commander T and Bombolino.
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Arlington Park
Chicago
Delaware
Aqueduct
Monmouth
Alabama
Saratoga
Liberty Bell
Bold Who
Danahoney
Florida Boy
Commander T
Bombolino
Dodgers Lose To Phillies Threaten NL West Lead
The Dodgers fumbled a 1-0 edge, Carlton and Monje y delivered for Philadelphia in 13 innings as St Louis escaped on a Gene Alley error. The loss tightens San Francisco’s grip atop the NL West while Baltimore Cleveland Detroit and others posted wins in the AL. Maury Wills remains hopeful LA will overtake the Giants despite Thursday’s setback.
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Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
San Francisco
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Diego Padres
New York Mets
Baltimore
Minnesota
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
California
Oakland
Boston
Kansas City
Washington
Maury Wills
Phillies
Steve Garvey
Philadelphia
Don Monjey
St. Louis
Gene Alley
Steve Carlton
Royal says SMU offer could have changed Texas fate
In the 1972 Longhorn Football Magazine, Darrell Royal reveals he would have become SMU head coach in 1956 if Matty Bell had followed up a December call. Royal, then at Washington, said he wanted the SMU job and discussed what might have happened if he had stayed elsewhere. He praised Texas success but noted many capable coaches were rarely in the right situation. The Longhorn ’71 Magazine is published in Lubbock.
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Texas
Darrell Royal
Longhorn Footbal ‘72
Southern Methodist
Matty Bell
Royal
Washington
Dana X. Bible
Burley Pettit
SMU
Matty
Canada
Humble Gets Sports Award at SWC rally in Fort Worth
Humble Oil & Refining Co received the Fort Worth Sports Committee award for outstanding contribution to the athletic community at the 13th annual Southwest Conference football rally. The firm, first to win, will sponsor SWC football games for 38th season. Also honored was the late I B Hale. SWC coaches attended. players from TCU Texas Texas A&M Texas Tech SMU Arkansas Baylor Rice also present. Rice golfers won a prior day event with Bill Peterson and Bill Whitmore taking top spots.
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Humble Oil & Refining Co
Fort Worth Sports Committee
Humble
I. B. Hale
SWC Grid
Steve Judy
Ronnie Peoples
TCU
Eddie Phillips
Stan Mauldin
Texas
Steve Luebbehusen
Joey Herr
Texas A&m
Johnny Odom
Charles Napper
Texas Tech
Gary Hammond
Sherwin Blount
SMU
Joe Ferguson
Scott Binnion
Arkansas
Glen Chmelar
Ben Evans
Baylor
Bruce Gadd
Mike Tyler
Rice
Baylor to play one more year with Lakers
Elgin Baylor says he is healthy for one final NBA season with the Los Angeles Lakers. He turns 37 before practice starts Sept. 17 and notes last season's injuries limited him to two games after Achilles surgery. Baylor intends to pace himself and retire healthy, valuing ability over youth.
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Elgin Baylor
Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
Baylor
Lakers
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Washington
D.C
Aggies top SWC in experience formula for 1971
Texas A M leads the Southwest Conference in the second annual experience formula, totaling 75 points from 45 lettermen, 23 seniors, and 21 returnees who started in 1970. Texas Tech is runner up at 39, Rice 23, Baylor 20, and Arkansas 16, with TCU 4th and SMU 32.
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Gary Hammond
Mustangs
Ken Fleming
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