Football Meets The Heat as Alabama Prep Opens
Temperatures reach the 80s and 90s during state high school football workouts as area teams begin fall practices. Coaches stress conditioning amid heat, while state schools require shorts and limited gear. Cowboys meet Packers in an upcoming TV exhibition at the Cotton Bowl with past cold-weather memories noted.
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Austin
Decatur
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Cowboys
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Dallas
Waterloo
Texas A&m
Bart Starr
Packers Cowboys Clash Reveals Kramer Offside Debate
Look Magazine recounts the freezing Packer Cowboys game focusing on Jerry Kramer’s pivotal block on Jethro Pugh. Kramer says he might have been offsides on the scoring play while Bart Starr executed the wedge for a late game chance. Officials recorded a Starr score with no penalty.
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Look Magazine
Jerry Kramer
Jethro Pugh
Kramer
Bart
Ken Bowman
Jethro
Pugh
Packer
Starr
Graebner Wins At Longwood In Open Debut
Clark Graebner, a U S Davis Cup star, escaped nerves to outlast Sherwood Stewart 6-2 6-3 3 6 5-7 7-5 in the 88th U S National Championships at Longwood. Arthur Ashe, top seed, faces a first test on grass as the tournament moves toward its midway point.
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Packers Fall to Bears in Penalty-Riddled Chicago Showdown
The Green Bay Packers lose a second straight, fading under Vince Lombardi era doubts as Chicago Bears led by Jim Dooley win behind Gale Sayers 76 yard run and a 42 yard field goal. penalties cost Bears 120 yards and Ohio. Bart Starrs pass to Boyd Dowler marks Packers lone sustained drive. Wade Traynham misses 37 yard FG with 1:56 left.
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Maceo
Bart Starr
Boyd Dowler
Wade Traynham
Touring Pro Golfers Form Their Own Players Group
The touring pros have formed the American Professional Golfers and will negotiate contracts and sponsorships. Sam Gates, the group's attorney, claims 205 clients and says they will honor year end commitments and two 1969 contracts. Max Elbin says players will decide PGA membership. Gates notes no resignations planned. The dispute centers on tour control, not money, with Arnold Palmer and Bob Rosburg reportedly not breaking away.
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Trammell Admitted With Cancer in New York Hospital
Former Alabama quarterback Pat Trammell, 1961 national champion, was admitted to Memorial Hospital in New York for cancer treatment. Doctors disclosed he has not had surgery and has previously been treated at University Hospital in Birmingham since July 26 for cancer and allied diseases.
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University Hospital
Birmingham
Baseball Standings And Tonight's Schedule Across Leagues
Standings show Chicago leading with a .661 win percentage and Pittsburgh at .599 while New York and Los Angeles hover around .570 to .439. Tonight's games feature Atlanta at Chicago, San Francisco at New York, Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, St. Louis at Philadelphia, and Los Angeles at Houston with several nine inning and extra inning results noted.
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Nash
Dobson
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