Chiefs Rally Past Raiders In 31-21 Exhibition Victory
Kansas City, led by Len Dawson’s two play action touchdowns to Otis Taylor and Frank Pitts, improved to 4-0 in exhibitions. Oakland scored late as George Blanda drove the Raiders for a TD, but the Chiefs claimed the win 31-21.
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Five year old girl dies after heart transplant in Houston
Maria Giannaris of Hagerstown Maryland died in the Texas Heart Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital a week after a heart transplant. Doctors cited an unconfirmed cause pending autopsy. Her death follows the first pediatric heart recipients and notes the young donor and recipient details.
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James K. Nora
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N.Y
Plymouth
N.H
Gerald Barnes
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Mass
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Ed Hope
Liquorless Sundays End in Washington
Washington ended 34 years of liquorless Sundays with New Year style celebrations at bars and restaurants. Venues offered favors and noise makers. one sold 5 cent drinks and another symbolically destroyed tags banning liquor after midnight. A new city ordinance allows sale by the drink until 2:00 a.m. Sunday and from noon Sunday to 2:00 a.m. Monday.
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Murphy Wins Philly Classic in Sudden-Death Playoff
Murphy, a former pitcher with NBA aspirations? actually golf champion, wins the $100,000 Philadelphia Golf Classic at Whitemarsh Valley CC in a sudden-death playoff with Labron Harris. He earns $20,000 first prize and finishes 12-under 276. Dudley Wysong is solo third at 277. Nicklaus Coody Beard tie at 278.
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Ashe Wins U S Open Crown in Longwood Thriller
Arthur Ashe, 25, Davis Cup ace from Richmond and Army lieutenant, defeats Bob Lutz 4-6 63 8 10 6 4 to win the 88th U S National Championship at Longwood. Lutz upset Cliff Richey Clark Graebner and Bob Hewitt before meeting Ashe in the final. Maria Bueno and Margaret Smith Court win women's doubles 6 3 7 5 over Wade and Williams.
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GI Forum Second in All-Mexican Softball Tourney
GI Forum from Chanute placed second in an all-Mexican softball tournament in Kansas City after rain forced a later finish. They lost 3-0 to Topeka in both the semifinal and final, with Harley Ponce pitching in both Topeka games and Sal Marquez earning a sportsmanship trophy after the final.
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Dodgers Beat Cardinals On Errors In 4-2 Loss
St Louis capitalized on four Pirates errors to beat Pittsburgh 4-2 as Nelson Briles and Joe Hoerner limited the Pirates to eight hits. Orlando Cepeda, Fred Patek, and Lou Brock keyed the Cardinals offense, with Hoerner escaping a bases loaded jam in the eighth.
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Baseball Scores National League Standings and Results
National League update shows St Louis 34 6 34 loss to San Francisco listed with 63 4 etc. Cincinnati leads with 69 60 535, Chicago 69 63 523. Weekend results include Pirates over Cardinals 6 4 and Giants over Dodgers 9 7. Upcoming games feature Chicago at San Francisco and New York at St Louis among others.
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La Cruz Stops Czchazu in Buenos Aires Bout
In Buenos Aires Ramon La Cruz from Argentina weighed 147 pounds kayoed Abel Czchazu, 147, in the 1st round, according to the Associated Press report.
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Ramon la Cruz
Argentina
Abel Czchazu
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