Handpick predictor returns with season openers
NFL opening Sunday features Baltimore at Los Angeles with Johnny Unitas back as the Colts aim for a sixth straight exhibition win. Other matchups include Green Bay over Chicago in a potential breakout. Cleveland over Philadelphia. Minnesota over New York. St. Louis over Dallas. Detroit over Pittsburgh. Washington over New Orleans. San Francisco over Atlanta. Oakland over Miami. New York over Denver. Kansas City over Boston. Houston over Buffalo. and San Diego over Cincinnati.
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Orioles Keep Chase For Title In Tight Doubleheader
Baltimore remains focused on every game as they chase an AL season win record after a split with Boston. Mike Cuellar earned his 23rd win, overcoming a costly seventh inning error as Don Buford, Curt Motton and Brooks Robinson drove in key runs.
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Cuellar
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Reggie Smith
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Dave McNally
Week’s grid picks sketch a loaded slate of Maine games
The list shows matchups with teams like Ban over Deering Biddeford over Branswic ville Belfast over Madison Gardiner over Lawrence Morse over Oxford Hills Old Town over Mt. Bine Rockland over John Bape Skowhegan over Winslow Kennebunk over Fryebur Old Orchard over Mi Noble over Trai Hall-Dale over Lion Jay over Telstar Liver Falls Messalonskee over Mexic Mattawcook over Stearns Bucksport over Mt. Dese Dexter over Foxcroft Hampden over Greeny Orono over Warsaw Dirigo over Boothbay Ri Lake region over Wells Monmouth over Leavitt York over Massabesic.
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Biddeford
Branswicville
Belfast
Madison Gardiner
Lawrence Morse
Oxford Hills
Old Town
Mt. Bine Rockland
John Bape
Cuellar's fifth inning push fuels tense opener
Cuellar singles to start the fifth, a walk, and Frank Robinson's RBI single pull the Orioles within 3-2 before late drama. Teammate notes a bad throw nearly cost him, while Romo dominates in a 5-0 Red Sox win with nine hits allowed and three double plays.
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Frank Robinson
Red Sox
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Rico Petrocelli
Vicente Romo
Romo
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Mark Belanger
Gerry Moses
Tony Conigliaro
Billy the Twin
Ken Brett
Tiger
Denny Mc
Britain Takes Slim Lead In Ryder Cup
Britain’s Ryder Cup captain Eric Brown praised youth while urging veterans to widen a slim 4% to 3% first-day edge over the United States at Southport. Sam Snead’s Americans vowed to improve on greens they found tough to putt as 8 fourball matches give way to 16 singles Saturday. Casper sat out with a bruised right hand, while pairings included Nicklaus with Sikes, Trevino with Littler, Floyd with Barber, and Hill with Douglass.
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Land
Britain
Eric Brown
United States
Sam Snead
Brown
Sam Ryder
Snead
Bill Casper
Casper
Jack Nicklaus
Dan Sicke
Trevino
Gene Littler
Ray Floyd
Miller Barber
Dave Hill
Dale Douglass
Baseball Standings and Results From Major League Games
National League standings show New York leading the East with 91 wins and 58 losses, Chicago 87–64, St. Louis 80–69, Pittsburgh 79–70, Philadelphia 60–89, Montreal 48–103. West has San Francisco 83–67, Atlanta 83–68, Cincinnati 80–66, Houston 76–72, San Diego 48–102. Thursday results include New York over Montreal 2–0 and St Louis over Pittsburgh 8–7 among others. upcoming doubleheaders and schedule for Pittsburgh at New York and Philadelphia at Montreal are listed. American League leaders show Baltimore 104–47 and Detroit 87–57, with Boston 79–70 and Cleveland 77–74 in strong contention. Friday night games include New York at Baltimore and Oakland at California. several divisional matchups slated for the weekend.
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Patriots Face Chiefs With Minor lineup Change
Boston near intact Patriots plan one alteration for the home opener against Kansas City. Karl Henke will start at defensive end replacing John Cagle to boost the rush, while John Charles may return at strong safety. The Chiefs arrive on a seven game win streak as Boston seeks rebound after a 35 7 loss to Denver. 5000 tickets go on sale at game time 1 30 at Alumni Stadium.
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Trotters and Pacers Card At Rochester Fair Tonight
Salem NH AP reports Faber Boy won the $3,400 feature at Rockingham Park pacing a mile in 2 04 2 5. The Rochester fair card lists races One through Nine with purses from 450 to 730 and numerous named horses and drivers.
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Major League Leaders Highlight 1969 Stats
Dartmouth notes: coach Bob Blackman names junior Jim Chafey to start at quarterback in Saturday scrimmage against Boston College. Backup backs Malakar Simms and Beier named as other starters. game set at Hanover.
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Distaff Keglers Face Off For York County Title Bout
Ann Hubert the York County champion and her sister Lian Camire will clash in the first half of a 20 string match for the title at Roll-Rey Lanes Elm Street Biddeford Saturday at 2 p.m. The rivalry brings out the best in both with Camire staging a late surge in their prior meeting.
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York County
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Roll-Rey Lanes
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Lonborg Injures Foot in Rainstorm Slip
Boston pitcher Jim Lonborg suffered a badly lacerated right foot after slipping in a heavy rainstorm as he arrived home from Fenway Park. Spokesmen said the injury could end his season, adding to a long string of health problems since his 1967 pennant and Cy Young year.
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Jim Lonborg
Lonborg
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Williams Defeats Gabino In Welterweight Bout
In Tampa Williams from Memphis outpointed Jose Gabino of Reynosa over 10 rounds. In Portland Willie Burton weighed 190 from New York beat Al Banks of Dallas in a 10 round welterweight bout. In Seattle Andy Kendall and Larry Buck battled to a 10 round draw.
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Maine
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New York
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Portland, Ore
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