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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1966

Page

11

Joe Don Looney Wins Redskin Fans Hearts in Debut

Washington fans cheered Joe Don Looney after the newly acquired fullback scored on his first Redskins touch against Atlanta. Looney, 24, praised the move while coaches defended him as a potential star despite a troubled history with prior teams.

Joe Don Looney Redskin Washington Washington Redskins Looney Detroit Lions Redskins Atlanta Falcons A. D. Whitfield Atlanta Lions New York Oklahoma Joe Don Giants Baltimore Joe Donging Detroit Harry Gilmer Gilmer Otto Graham Graham

Supreme Court Blocks Neely From Cowboys Line

The U S Supreme Court denied Ralph Neely's appeal keeping him out of the Dallas Cowboys lineup amid a contract dispute with the Houston Oilers. Houston had sought an injunction claiming Neely signed with them first before joining Dallas. Neely indicated plans to seek rehearing while Dallas pursues its season.

Dallas UPI Supreme Court Oklahoma Houston Theth Circuit Court of Appeals High Neely Oilers Cowboys St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Tex Schramm Don Klosterman Jnever Texas National Guard Armory

East Side League Standouts as Steelers Top Bears 43 30

In East Side junior football, the Steelers defeated the Bears 43 to 30 as Louis Hernandez connected with L H Witkowski for an early Bears score. Bob Belinski sparked a 16 49 halftime lead with a blocked kick recovery and a 50 yard interception return, with Steve Noble Rob Zito adding points and Dave Lewis finishing the scoring drive.

Steelers Bears Browns Giants Louis Hernandez L. H. Witkowski Dave Nemec Bob Belinski Steve Noble Rob Zito

Nagy’s Slow Pitch Team Stumbles in Park Rec League

Nagy’s restaurant league squad from the Parks and Recreation slow pitch league fell 74 to an upset loss as Don Parker and Dick Champagne sparked the opponent with key hits and late scoring.

Nagy Old Limers Department of Parks and Recreation Don Parker Dick Champagne

Henry Stars on Grid and Links at Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech senior Henry excels as both football kicker and amateur golfer. He has a 28 straight extra-point streak and kicked a 41-yard field goal to beat Tennessee, while holding golf titles including the 1965 Canadian Amateur and 1964 Georgia Amateur. He plans to decide his focus after graduation.

Atlanta Bunky Henry Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket Tennessee Valdosta High School Tech Yellow Jackets Volunteers Georgia

JCCBagel Club Golf Outing Marked 20th Annual

More than 100 Jewish Community Center members and guests are expected to attend the Bagel Club's 20th annual Golf Outing at Hillandale Country Club in Trumbull tomorrow. The program features a golf tournament and dinner.

Touch Football ties as Beachside and Nautilus stalemate in league clash

Bubba Leahy and Tom McManus connected twice for Beachside while Nautilus receiver Tom Sealey hauled in McManus tosses. Castoffs won 20-0 over Lollys, Trumbull Land and Title edged Windmill 4-2 on safeties. League meeting set for tomorrow at 8:30 p.m. at Papa Schultz's for managers and reps.

Beachside Windmill Bob Kalman Brian Murphy Don Fallon Mike Vigilane Tom Gallagher Trumbull Bill Miller Papa Schultz

Shorehaven Tourney Closes With Doe Day Golf Festivities

The Shorehaven Country Club marked the end of the women's golf season with a closed 18 hole handicap event. Mrs William Woodward claimed Class A low gross, Mrs Robert Ketting won Class B, and Mrs Wilson Harrell took Class C. Low net scores went to Mrs Francis Charpentier Class A Mrs Richardi Tullio Class B and Mrs James Cochrane Jr Class C.

Shorehaven ‘Country Club William, Woodward Robert Ketting Victor Wilson Harrell Francis Charpentier Richardi- Tullio James Cochrane, Jr

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