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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1971

Page

20

Bills Hope to Build Off Scoring Punch in 1971

Dennis Shaw headlines Buffalo Bills as quarterback on the comeback trail with Jim Harris backing him. Marlin Briscoe leads receiving with 57 catches for 1,006 yards and eight TDs, while J.D. Hill adds rookie speed. New coach Harvey Johnson reshapes a defense allowing 44 points per game last season. Bart Starr leaves Mayo Clinic to recover from shoulder surgery.

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Alston Hopes Davis Leads Dodgers On Road Trip

Dodgers manager Walter Alston said Willie Davis could spark a turnaround as Los Angeles began a 13 game trip after a 4 2 loss to the Mets. Davis slumped to .312 after a strong first half, while the team trails San Francisco by several games in the NL West. The Dodgers travel to Philadelphia to start the swing, with Davis likely in the lineup depending on his form.

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Quarterback Problems in Big Eight

Five Big Eight teams begin 1971 prep as Nebraska leads with two quarterbacks Tagge and Brownson. Missouri, Kansas State, Colorado and Oklahoma State grapple with injuries and rotations. Oklahoma’s Jack Mildren is key with backup Tony Pounds ready, and Dennis Morrison rises for Kansas State.

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Elder Will Play In South Africa

Philadelphia AP reports Lee Elder plans to compete in the South African PGA tournament November 24 to 28 after invitation from Gary Player. Elder notes he is not a politician and does not intend to join political controversies surrounding South Africa’s racial policies.

Philadelphia Lee Elder Elder Gary Player

Nicklaus and Petty Close On Near $200000 Seasons

The article compares golfer Jack Nicklaus and driver Richard Petty as they near $200,000 seasons. Petty aims for the first $200,000 annual earnings in stock car racing, while Nicklaus pursues PGA Tour big-money events. Petty notes his goal mirrors Nicklaus's ambition and discusses earnings potential and pressure.

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Graebner and Tanner Win in Net Tourney

Second seed Clark Graebner beat Bob McKinley 64 7 5 to reach the quarterfinals of the 15 000 Pennsylvania tennis championship at Merion Cricket Club Haverford Pa Roscoe Tanner runner up NCAA title edged Jeff Borowiak 5 1 76 64 to set Thursday meeting against Graebner Fifth seed Jan Leschly of Denmark defeated John Cooper 63 64 to reach quarters

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Buck Peden Named Sox Publicity Director in Chicago

Robert Buck Peden, sports information director at California State Polytechnic, has been appointed publicity director of the Chicago White Sox. The move hires a veteran PR executive to lead media relations and promotional efforts for the team.

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