Vikings Beat Jets 52-21 in Bloomington Preseason
Vikings roll past Jets 52-21 as Gary Cuozzo fires three first half TD passes in place of holdout QB Joe Kapp. Namath limited to second quarter as Packers erupt to 37-7 over Raiders and Eller ends holdout. Cannon cut. other preseason results noted.
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Buckeyes Face Big Midwest Challenge For 1970 Title
Ohio State, led by coach Woody Hayes and quarterback Rex Kern, is favored to contend for the 1970 national title with a nine game slate. Notre Dame returns 13 starters under Ara Parseghian, focusing on defense. Michigan, Purdue, Minnesota, and Michigan State loom as strong conference contenders as other Big Ten teams rebuild and balance quarterback questions.
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Manchester New England Legion title clinched in tense 10th
Manchester New Hampshire completed a 2-1 tenth inning victory over Middletown in the New England American Legion championship, earning a spot in the World Series in Klamath Falls. Pitcher Mike Flanagan pitched nine strong innings before Beaurivage earned the win in the tenth as Rich Kolenda mishandled a ball to allow the winning run.
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Saints Rough On Patriot Passer
MILTON Massachusetts United Press International Boston Patriots evaluate injuries after 26 20 loss to New Orleans in Jackson Mississippi No 1 quarterback Mike Taliaferro left with an apparent injury after two hard hits while Carl Garrett scored a touchdown on a pass that was nullified by Army duty. Coach Clive Rush noted Taliaferro and Hammond looked good Dowling struggled in relief and Kilmer directed a late Saints drive. Cuts reduce roster to 49 with nine more to go in two weeks.
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Old Putter Now Priceless Dow Jones Open Victory
Bobby Nichols won the Dow Jones Open by one stroke after a 3-under 69 final round, finishing 276 to claim $60,000 first prize. He credited his victory to a battered $5 putter. Labron Harris finished second at 277, with Dan Sikes third at 279.
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Formula VW and Sportsman Winners at Lebanon Valley Speedway
Bill Gurney of Springfield Mass won the 35 lap Sportsman feature for his first win of the season. Win Slavin took the 20 lap Limited Sportsman, and Chuck Ely captured the Formula VW event for two in a row. Hancock field notes include late race cautions and a $300 bonus chase for two consecutive Sportsman wins as Hulbert climbed from last to near the front.
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Angels Narrow Gap on Slumping Twins in 10-9 Win
California catcher outfielder Alex Johnson drove in four runs including his 11th homer as the Angels beat Cleveland 10-9, pulling within three games of the Minnesota Twins in the AL West while other results list Royals, Red Sox, Tigers, and Brewers winning and Twins losing to the Yankees on a day of dramatic baseball.
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Intrepid Defense Earns Cup Bid For Intrepid
Newport Rhode Island. New York Yacht Club selects Bill Ficker’s Intrepid as defender of the America’s Cup against Gretel II after six straight wins over Valiant. Intrepid beat Valiant in 1:51 on Sunday in 15 knot winds, setting up a best-of-seven series starting September 15.
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