Nuggets rally past Nets to cut series deficit in ABA finals
Denver overcame a 16 point deficit to beat New York 118-111 on the Nets home court. Dan Issel and Ralph Simpson each scored 21 for the Nuggets with Chuck Williams adding 20, while Julius Erving led NY with 37 points and 15 rebounds. The series moves to Uniondale for Game Six. Cardinal named papal legate to Eucharistic Congress in Philadelphia on Aug 16.
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Miller survives Indy rookie test crash at speed
Eddie Miller 31 of Lakewood Colorado suffered a fractured neck and two cracked vertebrae when his racer flipped end over end twice and crashed into a ditch at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during a rookie test. He remained in good condition at Methodist Hospital. Janet Guthrie completed half her test before Miller’s wreck as veterans led by A. J. Foyt top speeds in the busy first week of practice with 30 cars on track.
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Oral Roberts sweeps Creighton with seventh inning surge
In Tulsa Oral Roberts University cracked a 3-3 tie with a seven run burst in the fifth inning to beat Creighton 11-2 and complete a sweep of the doubleheader. In the opener Terry Unruh allowed eight hits as the Titans won 4-2.
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Alouettes sign veteran tackle Glen Weir to three-year CFL deal
Montreal Alouettes announce the signing of veteran defensive tackle Glen Weir to a three-year CFL contract. Weir, 24, is a Canadian named to the All Canada and All Eastern All Star teams last year.
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Hawks hire Hubie Brown to coach struggling Hawks
Atlanta selects Hubie Brown to lead the Hawks replacing a losing era. Brown, 42, signed to a multiyear contract after guiding the ABA champion Kentucky Colonels and delivering a strong defensive record with Milwaukee. President Bud Seretean says Brown fits the talent and roster shift.
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Ned Garver cherishes Ney hometown and baseball career
Ney Ohio native Ned Garver reflects on his birthplace, mayoral term, and the Browns era. He notes Ney’s water system progress, recalls 1951 20 win season, and worries about rising baseball costs affecting young fans. He credits teammate support and family memories tied to his career.
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Ord Hires New Track Coach In Nebraska
Neil Waring, 28, named Ord High School track coach and assistant football and wrestling coach. He previously led Newman Grove football for two years and Clearwater football for four, with a 29-26-0 record. Waring is a Peru State College graduate and joins Jim Blessen, hired as head football coach, to lead multiple programs.
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Rodnina Receives Lenin Order for Olympic Triumph
In Moscow the Soviet Union awards its top civilian honor the Order of Lenin to world pairs champion Irina Rodnina for her Innsbruck performance. Husband Alexander Zaitsev receives the Red Banner Order of Labor among 74 decrees to athletes and coaches.
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Platte County Precinct Tabulations Reported
Unofficial precinct returns from Platte County show early totals with discrepancies noted in certain districts. The brief tabulation highlights initial counts across wards, indicating possible adjustments as further ballots are processed and verified.
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