Bowlers Corner leads City League as Christiansen posts 266
Wile Ray Christiansen and Dick Rose propelled Sportsman's Bowl to first in the City League after a 266 game and a 610 series. Harry Morgan added a 252 line and 640 series for Manley Transfer as Industrial League leaders remain unbeaten.
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Ray Christiansen
Dick Rose
Christiansen
Rose
Manley Transfer
Sportsman’s
Harry Morgan
Bowl Mor
Jean Heaton
Elaine Dunlap
Sarah Clifford
Sportman’s
Virginia
Wayne Matlock
Ed Chapman
Roy Howell
Andy Ladd
Lem Beale
Leon Watts
Tom Smith
Petty Captures Capital City 300 Victory In Richmond
Richard Petty won the Capital City 300 at Richmond driving a Plymouth, leading 216 laps. He edged Ford driver David Pearson who finished second while Cale Yarborough, Bobby Allison and Buddy Baker placed next in a, Mercury, Chevelle, and Dodge respectively. Petty earned 2200 dollars for the win.
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Richmond
Richard Petty
Capital City
Plymouth
Level Cross
N.C
Pearson
Petty
Cale Yarborough
Timmonsville, §.C
Bobby Allison
Hueytown
Ala
Buddy Barker
Charlotte
No Racial Action Expected At Olympics
The U S Olympic Committee does not expect revolutionary action by Negro athletes at the Mexico City Games next month. After selecting Los Angeles over San Francisco to bid for 1976, officials discussed the possibility of Black athletes wearing armbands or refusing ascent to the victory stand in protest.
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Chicago
Mexico City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
U.S
Amsterdam
Player Wins Golf World Series in Playoff
Gary Player captured the Golf World Series title in a sudden death playoff at Firestone Country Club Akron. The South African defeated Bob Goalby with an eight foot birdie on the fourth extra hole after Goalby led by one stroke over Player into the 16th.
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Akron
Ohio
Gary Player
Johannesburg
Bob Goalby
Firestone Country Club
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Elder
Goalby
Julius Boros
Player
Boros
Lee Trevino
Cappelletti Kicks Buffalo Past Bills in AFL Opener
Gino Cappelletti booted three field goals and an extra point to lift the Boston Patriots past the Buffalo Bills 16-7 in the AFL opener. Darragh led Buffalo with 150 passing yards, while Gamble paced the Bills on the ground.
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Cappelletti
Boston
Bills
Mike Bryson
Associated Press
Gino Cappelletti
Buffalo Bills
Gino
Patriots
R. C. Gam
Darragh
Patriot
Mike Taliaferro
New York Jets
Gamble
Colts Top Cowboys 16-10 In NFL Exhibition Thriller
Johnny Unitas connected with John Mackey on an 84 yard score as the Colts beat the Cowboys 16-10 in a crowded Cotton Bowl test. Bart Starr and Jim Grabowski led Green Bay past Cleveland 31-9 in the other game, while Jets, Redskins and Dolphins also won in a Saturday twin bill.
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Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Pittsburgh
Green Bay
Cleveland
Baltimore
Dallas
Bart Starr
Meredith
Unitas
John Mackey
Starr
Jim Grabowski
Packers
Browns
Mackey
Cowboys
Colts
Lou Michaels
Tom Landry
Grabowski
Danny Anderson
Don Cockroft
Memorial Stadium
Joe Namath
Jets
Lions
Jerry DePoyster
Detroit
Mel Farr
Sonny Jurgensen
Charley Taylor
Bob Griese
Jimmy Keyes
Miami
Dick Anderson
Eagles
John Huarte
John Mallory
Sooners Remain Big 8 Favorites
Oklahoma keeps top perch in Skywriters poll as 28 touring newsmen select the Sooners as championship favorites. Nebraska rises, Missouri and Kansas shift. Colorado and others trail with first place votes split among Oklahoma, Nebraska and Colorado.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas
Jay Simor
Colorado
Oklahoma State
Kansas State
Iowa State
K-State
Ken Davis
Nip Weisenfels
Guy Ingles
Don Autry
John Riggins
Marcellous Johnson
Russell Harrison
Casper Captures Hartford Open With Four Superb Rounds
Casper, the circuit money leader, shot 68 65 67 66 to win the Greater Hartford Open at Wethersfield CC. He totaled 266, 18 under, for a $20,000 top prize, while runner-up Bruce Crampton posted 65 67 70 67 for 269 and $12,000.
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Pro
Billy Casper
Casper
Crampton
Wethersfield Country Club
Newspaper Route Offers Young Boys Path to Success
A promoting father explains a newspaper route as a practical early business for boys to learn responsibility, money sense, and people skills. The paper’s circulation staff can help a son qualify and obtain a local route, providing a strong start toward lifelong success in Chanute and surrounding towns.
Scheffing and Walsh Mentioned as Haney Successors
Bob Scheffing of the Mets and Dick Walsh, former Dodger executive now soccer commissioner, are named as possible successors to California Angel General Manager Fred Haney, who retires Jan. 1 after 50 years in baseball and will remain as club adviser.
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Anaheim
Calif
Bob Scheffing
Dick Walsh
California Angel
Fred Haney
Scheffing
Mets
Walsh
Dodger
Haney
Parker Heldman Wing of A Tourney
Jim Parker of St. Louis and Julie Heldman of New York won the Heart of America International tennis singles titles in Kansas City. Parker upset No. 1 seed Ingo Buding of Cologne after a five set comeback. Heldman rallied to beat Laura Rossouw of South Africa as she claimed her sixth international title this summer with victories in Mexico Italy Sweden Sitzer land and Germany.
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Kansas City
Jim Parker
St. Louis
Julie Heldman
New York
Parker
Ingo Buding
Cologne
Germany
Buding
Miss Heldman
Laura Rossouw
South Africa
Mexico
Italy
Sweden
Sitzerland
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Mary Allison
Zona Papst
Irene Gates
Sally Caleb
Dorcas Koerting
Betty Butler
Alta Wrestler
Ellie Belt
Marion Bailey
Bud Edwards
Jr Franklin
Merv Snowden
Alma Mayer
Doris Dettweiler
Jacklyn Ramsey
State Fairgrounds
Gene Mauch
Montreal Expos
Montreal
Jim Fanning
John McHale
Belleville, Ill
AFL
National League
Detroit Lions
Atlanta
NFL
Mentum
Houston
Astrodome
NBC
Pete Beathard
Chiefs
Len Dawson
Mike Garrett
Curtis McCinton
Wendell Hayes
Buffalo
Dan Darragh
Jack Kemp
Paul Costa
Ble
San Diego
Cincinnati
Oakland
Denver
Mike Becht
Don Meredith
National Football League
Johnny Unitas
New York Giants
Atanta
Sooners
Hartford
Wethersfield, Conn
Bruce Crampton
Chanute and Area
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Chanute Tribune
Neosho
Harris
Fred M
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Harris-For-Representative Committee
S. W. Finney
Chm
Heldman
Rode-Tv
George C. Wallace
Mont
Seymore Trammell Chinn
P. O
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Alabama
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