Rams Edge Chiefs 23-13 in Season Opener Thriller
John Hadl threw two touchdown passes and Steve Preece ran for a TD as the Los Angeles Rams defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 23-13 in the NFL opener. Bertelson and McCutcheon led Rams rushing, while Beathard threw late TDs for KC. Attendance was 62,315 in wet, cloudy conditions broadcast nationally.
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John Hadl
Steve Preece
Los Angeles Rams
Chiefs
Rams
Hadl
Pat Currant
Dave Elmendorf
Larry McCutcheon
Jack Reynolds
Mike Livingston
David Ray
Preece
Ray
Pete Beathard
Elmo Wright
Gary Butler
Los Angeles
Corron
Hod
La—Mccutcheon
Precce
Roy
c—Wright
Beathard
Stenerud
Kc—Buller
Eight Games Slated In City Open Today
Eight first round bracket B games were rained out. Play resumes at 5:45 p.m. with International House of Pancakes facing Rogers Corner, Went 1. Other matches include Stonybrook Blues versus Pugue Trucking Went 2 and Mobil Chemical against Honychurch Realtors Went 4.
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International House of Pancakes
Rogers
Stonybrook Blues
Pugue Trucking
Frosinone
Borneo Athletic Club
Mobil Chemical
Honychurch Realtors
Platoria Lounge
North End Sports
Seaside
Snetco
Bridgeport Fire Department
Bednar Motors
Sterling
Barnum
Spotiow Plumbing
Dorber Graphics
Whitworth Cups Rain Shortened Southgate Event
Kathy Whitworth won the Southgate Open after rain halted play at Leawood South Country Club. The 36 hole event ended with Miss Whitworth at 142 total, one stroke ahead of Gerda Boykin who shot 73 on Saturday. Betsy Cullen was third at 144. Whitworth’s 68th career victory and back-to-back wins come as LPGA officials paid the full purse despite the stoppage.
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Kansas City
Kathy Whitworth
Miss Whitworth
Onestroke
Gerda Boykin
Mary Horner
Leawood South Country Club
Leawood
Kan
LPGA
Dallas
Ryan Pitches Angels To 3 1 Victory Over Royals In Late Game
Nolan Ryan hurled a three hitter striking out 10 to raise his total to 348 for the year and narrow the all time and American League records. The Angels beat the Royals 3 to 1 as Ryan moved within one of Rube Waddell and 34 of Sandy Koufax. Willie Horton?
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Anaheim
Nolan Ryan
California Angels
Kansas City Royals
Ryan
Royals
Sandy Koufax
Rube Waddell
Lou Piniella
Steve Horley
Jones Royals
Amos Otis
Oakland
Gene Garber
Mickey Rivers
Weight Records Set At World Championships In Cuba
In the World Weightlifting Championships in Cuba Iranian lifter Mohammed Nasiri set world records in clean and jerk and total in the 1144 pound class with 1309 pounds and 529 pounds. Japanese lifter Orisaki won the class with a 232 pound snatch and gold, Sygmunt Smalcerz of Poland took silver in snatch with 220, Romania's Ortozan bronze with 220. Indonesia's Bessie earned silver in total while Smalcerz finished third overall.
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Mohammed Nasiri
Ha‘vana
Orisaki
Cuba
Nasiri
Sygmunt Smalcerz
Poland
Romania
Ortozan
Indonesia
Bessie
iSmalcerz
Frank Robinson’s Baseball Hallmark Revisited
VALUABLE LOS ANGELES reports Frank Robinson, formerly of the Dodgers and the Nationals, earned 1956 NL Rookie of the Year honors with the Dodgers and later captured MVP awards in both the National and American Leagues after joining the Angels.
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LOS Angeles
UPI
Frank Robinson
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Angels
Southern Cal Unimpressive Start in Opening Weekend
Associated Press reports top contenders emerge after Southern Cal’s 17-0 win over Arkansas. Ohio State and Michigan run big. Alabama, Penn State, LSU, Oklahoma, and others post decisive victories as the college grid season opens with notable performances by Ohio State’s ground game and Alabama’s rushing onslaught.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
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Notre Dame
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Iowa
Bryant
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Oklahoma
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Duke
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John McKay
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Archie Griffin
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Champ Henson
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Chuck Heater
Keating Town
Bo Schembechler
Gary Rutledge
Richard Todd
Mike White
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Cael
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Clarion
Moorhead
Hastings
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Heidelberg Co
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MiInais
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Sia Okla
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Northwood Aalch
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Ind
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Olterbein
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Peru State
Tarkio College
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Col
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Halse State
Idaho
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Coto State
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Hale Irwin cruises Heritage with five stroke win
Hale Irwin closed with a cautious one over par 72 to finish 12 under 272 at Harbour Town, earning a $30,000 prize and extending his season earnings past $100,000. Grier Jones and Jerry Heard tied for second at 277, with Jim Wiechers third at 280 amid mild winds.
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Hale Irwin
Irwin
Harbour Town
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Jerry Heard
Jones
Heard
Big Jim Wiechers
Gary Player
South Africa
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Arnold Palmer
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Corrs
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Ben Crenshaw
Forrest Ferler
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Mason Rudolph
Cesar Sanuda
Don Sikes
Dean Avahatley
Rae Job Murphy
Bob Charles
George Johnson
Fred Morll
Bob Gosby
Julius Boras
Arai DeWitt Weaver
STO
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SIG
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Kim Ferriell
George Knudson
Bob Hb
Rog Cornes
J.C. Snead
Scot
Rik Mossengale
TG Lebron Morris
Charles Coody
Leonard Trb Asa
Karry Hinson
Bob Wynn
Chuck Courtney
Art Watt
Gardner Dickinson
Allen Atiller
Odell Massey
Sam Adams
Homero Blancas
Tom Walson
Richard Crawford
Bea Deere Bemon
Dwight Nevil
Pete Brown
Tom Shaw
Pat Fitzsimons
Bunky Henry
Curlis Sifford
Suy
Jim Simons
Lionel Hebert
Tietian
Bob Dickson
Gree
Tom Ulozus
Tommy McGinnis
Roy Pace
George Archer
Frank Beard
David Graham
Ron Cerrudo
Heritage Golf Scores at Heritage Classic Hilton Head
Tiger Woods era star and former college golf champion from Colorado led the Heritage Classic at Harbour Town, finishing five strokes ahead after a dramatic final round. The field awarded prize money ranging from $30,000 down to several hundred dollars for dozens of players, with Irwin earning top honors and substantial winnings amid a crowded leaderboard.
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Colorado
Jets at Packers NFL opener faces Namath and a young secondary
In Milwaukee, the Jets visit the Packers for the NFL season opener as Joe Namath tests Green Bay’s pass defense. Packers safeties and corners, led by Jim Hill and Al Matthews, aim to halt Namath’s diverse passing while contending with Emerson Boozer and Jim Nance in New York’s ground game. Riggins may play after a disrupted camp, shaping the Jets’ balanced attack.
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Jim, Hill
New York Jets
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Ken Ellis
al Matthews
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Hill
San Diego Chargers
Dan Devine
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Emerson Boozer
Jim Nance
Devine
Boozer
John Riggins
Riggins
College Football Scores From The Auaieles Press
A long list of college football results with numerous teams and scores across multiple regions. Notable pairings include Boston University routing Temple while Syracuse beat Bridgeport 1a and Kentucky defeating Indiana. Other mentions include Oklahoma State, Texas Tech, and Florida State in varied outcomes.
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Calle Fisk “University
Waite Col
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Furman
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Winston
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Macylon
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Buller
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Bethel
Kans
W.va
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Minnie Dakota Wesley
Black Hills
Cfamestown
Bluffton
Taylo Buena Vista
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