Browns Cowboys set for Eastern title clash in Cotton Bowl
AP report maps 1969 NFL landscape with Cleveland favored in the Century Division and Dallas atop the Coastal Division. It highlights Leroy Kelly and Bill Nelson aiding Cleveland, Chuck Latourette’s injury impact for St. Louis, and rookie Dan Reeves injury affecting Washington as pivotal undercurrents toward a Browns Cowboys Dec 28 Cotton Bowl clash.
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Gale Sayers Faces Knee Question in Bears Preseason
CHICAGO AP Gale Sayers knee durability remains a central concern as Jim Dooley, in his second year as coach, reshapes Chicago Bears offense after Sayers shattered his right knee last Nov. 10 against San Francisco. The line and passing game show more trouble with Seals retirement, Mass and Coady insertions, and rookie Rufus Mayes at tackle.
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Meralomas Defeat Stranmillis in Western Canada Rugby Clash
Vancouver Meralomas handed Stranmillis College of Education from Belfast its second defeat of the Irish team’s Western Canada tour, 16 to 5, on Tuesday night. The Irish side now holds four victories and two losses on the tour.
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Orsino Named Baseball Coach at Fairleigh Dickinson
John Orsino, former major league catcher with Baltimore, Washington and New York in the American League and San Francisco in the National, was named baseball coach at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck New Jersey.
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Pari Mutuel Track To Open In Rochester
Rochester Fair in New Hampshire opens its lone pari mutuel meet September 12 to September 20 with nightly 7 45 pm post times and nine race cards. Notable participants include Perl Gerry now in Gorham, Buddy Reed with 74 wins, and Freeman Parker, plus a Forest Patchen series feature and $500 purse for a world record attempt with old style sulkies.
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Vancouver May Join National Hockey League
Vancouver bids for an NHL franchise for the 1970 71 season after nearly five years seeking a team. NHL President Clarence Campbell said final applications may be tendered this week and Vancouver holds the first right of refusal. The agreement from June 1968 gave Vancouver priority for the expansion.
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National League and standings preview with schedule notes
The report lists NL and AL standings, team records, and upcoming games. It notes Montreal, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Houston, New York, Chicago, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Cincinnati, San Diego, and others with recent results and tonight and Thursday schedules. Key matchups include Montreal at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia, and Los Angeles at Houston, among twi-night offerings.
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Expansion plans inch NHL toward 14 teams
Campbell said a news conference will outline steps to expand the league from 12 to 14 teams while keeping two divisions. Cities eyeing franchises include Cleveland Baltimore and Buffalo, all current American Hockey League clubs. He did not deny a near 6,500,000 price tag but noted other considerations.
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Stop And Shop Through The Wam Ad Section
Stop and Shop highlights this week feature a wide range of deals from pantry staples to fresh produce in the Wam ad section. Savings focus on weekly specials, with rotating discounts and limited time offers across departments.
Mets Contenders Rise Amid Improbable Turnaround
New York owner Mrs. Payson burst into a press conference praising manager Gil Hodges as the Mets, 7-1 winners over Chicago, move within a half game of the Cubs in the NL East pennant race. Tom Seaver delivered a five hitter for his 21st win while veteran Donn Clendenon and young stars fuel a surprisingly confident club.
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Nagy Faces Palmer In Baltimore pennant duel
In Baltimore, rookie Mike Nagy and Orioles ace Jim Palmer set for a right hander duel as Boston aims to slow Baltimore’s pennant drive. The Orioles, three weeks from clinching the AL East, reduced their magic number to six after a doubleheader sweep of Washington. Palmer stands 14-2, Nagy 11-2, with Boston fresh off a two game sweep of Cleveland.
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Fights Last Night Across Global Venues
In Osaka Freddy Little from Las Vegas defeated Hisao Minami by knockout. In Montreal Donato Padua stopped Col in Fraser to retain the world junior middleweight title. In Toronto Chango Carmona stopped Doug Agin in Steubenville. In Woodland Hills Denny Moyer knocked out Henry Barker in Portland. In San Francisco Lonnis Este defeated George Cooper from Los Angeles.
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