Japanese Promised Good Show In Tokyo Exhibition
The St Louis Cardinals and San Diego Chargers promised an impressive show for the first NFL exhibition game in Japan at Korakuen Stadium. Kickoff is 6:30 p.m. local time. Coaches Coryell and Prothro aimed for entertaining play and a win to boost momentum for their teams.
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Japan
Korakuen
Don Coryell
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Tommy Prothro
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Jim Hart
Nicklaus Trails Coody In PGA Final By Delay
The PGA national championship at Congressional was halted by a violent thunderstorm with Nicklaus within two of leader Charles Coody after a 2 foot birdie was wiped out. Play resumes Monday at 9:30 am EDT with Coody opening at 1:30 pm.
New Kids On NFL Block Find Somebody That They Can Beat
Tampa Bay, led by quarterback Steve Sporrier, posted their first NFL win by beating Atlanta 17-3 after adding kicker Mirro Roder. Other results included Giants 30, Texans 14. Rams 36, Seahawks 13. Steelers 27, Redskins 7. Bengals 26, Lions 3. Dolphins 22, Eagles 6. Training notes mention Tokyo game setup and expansion draft context for Spurrier.
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We Ho-gan
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Charles Young
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Arche Griffin
Reaves
Ken Anderson
Danny Reece
Bengals
James Hunter
Bill Munson
Lawrence Gaines
Former Champs Head Women's Amateur Field in US Amateur
Six former champions compete this week in the US Women's Amateur, including Beth Daniel and Marlene Stewart Stiefel, with noted players Cynthia Fall and Barbara Calif among entrants. The event runs at Brae Burn Country Club in West Newton, Massachusetts, as Jacksonville, Florida hosts the final rounds.
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Charleston
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Ont
Barbara Melrtire
Colorado
Teve Yton
Atlanta
Cynthia Fall
Colorado Springs
Barbara Calif
Nancy
Chula Vista
NBL
Debbie Massey
Bethlehem
Raney Rah Syms
Colorado Spring
Coody defends stance on counting every stroke in rain delay
Veteran golfer Charles Coody argues that every stroke should count toward final score even with postponements. He held a two stroke lead over Jack Nicklaus and Gil Morgan as Don January trailed by three at Congressional Club, where weather postponed the final round to Monday morning.
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D.C
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Chatham High Faces Small Turnout in Preseason Football
Dwight Rayfield reports Chatham High School's football preseason shows only 20 to 22 players present as Coach David Lyons hopes to rebuild after last year's 6-3-1 record. Lions notes eight lettermen lost and many players played both ways, with Lyons aiming to develop a new core for the Sept. 3 opener at Randolph Henry. Veterans Tony Thompson and James Anderson return as the season begins.
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Gary Stephens
Cyrus Rober
Jimmy Dix
Randolph Henry
Tony Thompson
James Anderson
Cavaliers build around steady roster and new quarterback
Steve Amos Mike Edwards Ricky Myers and George Fitzgerald provide backbone for the Cavaliers. Quintin Martin will replace Robert Clark at quarterback and newcomers James Walker Albert Lee and Billy Beck will bolster the backfield. Leadership is a concern but coach Lyons expects more players after tobacco season. he aims for a respectable season.
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George Nucleus Fitzgerald
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Robert Clark
Martin
Yons
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Fitzgerald
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Myers
David Turner
Bobby Burnett
Jayress
Victor Gee
John Watson Wins Grand Prix of Austria in Penske win
John Watson of Ireland won the Grand Prix of Austria in 1 hour 33 minutes 7.68 seconds, amid light rain and a 70 mph average, beating Jacques Laffite and Gunnar Nilsson who finished second and third. 12 of 95 starters finished as Hunt led from pole but failed to lead. standings show Lauda with 38 points leading the series.
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Hesketh
Pat Pescarolo
Surtees
Brett Linger
Wilmington
Del
Alesandro Pesenti-Rossi
Tyrell
Italy
Lola Lombardi
Brabham
Hunt
Miki Lauda
Johncock wins rain shortened Trenton Times 200
Gorton Johncock takes victory in a rain shortened 200 at Trenton after a chaotic race marked by safety equipment maker involvement and Ronald Reagan's presidential bid. Foyt led briefly, then crashed, as rain halted the 113th lap of a scheduled 200.
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