Pro football outlook with rising attendance and new sites
Pro football expects growth in the upcoming season with higher occupancy, new or refurbished stadiums in Philadelphia Dallas and Foxboro and stronger TV viewership. Attendance rose 8 percent last year, with 13,488,708 fans across 265 games as players push for more revenue amid talk of strikes. notable players include George Blanda Norman Snead Ken Stabler Joe Kapp Duane Thomas Dick Shiner and Joe Taffoni.
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William N. Wallace
New York Times News Service
New York
George Blanda
Norman Snead
Vikings
Ken Stabler
Oakland
Philadelphia
Dallas
Foxboro
Mass
Chicago
San Francisco
New Orleans
National Football League
Joe Kapp
The
Patriots
Duane Thomas
Cowboys
Dick Shiner
Joe Taffoni
Rise of Giants noted in NFL preview and salary talk
The piece surveys 1970 NFL trends with Brad Hubbert and Bennie McRae as rising stars and salaries climbing past 27 000 while top quarterbacks may reach 150 000. It previews American Conference East detailing Jets Namath succession and Colts defense depth, naming key players and projected divisional outcomes.
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Giants
Brad Hubbert
Steelers
Bennie McRae
Bears
Roman Gabriel
Sonny Jurgensen
N.F.L
Kapp
John Elliot Cook
Joe Namath
Jets
Baltimore
al Woodall
Namath
Emerson Boozer
Matt Snell
John Riggins
John Elliott
Winston Hill
Dave Herman
Riggins
Colts
John Unitas
Earl Morrall
Sam Havrilak
Karl Douglas
Tom Matte
Norm Bulaich
Eddie Hinton
Ray Perkins
Colt
Ray May
Ted Hendricks
Jim Bailey
Charlie Stokes
Jim Duncan
Bill Curry
C. Bulaich
Bubba Smith
Bando Slams Athletics As Nats Mets Rip LA
Sal Bando returned to the Oakland lineup with a grand slam and a run scoring single to boost the A's 10 4 over Washington. Mike Epstein and Rick Monday drove in runs early, Chuck Dobson earned his 14th win, while other MLB results highlighted Detroit, Atlanta, Cleveland, and the Mets sweeping the Dodgers 9 2 and 2 1.
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Bando
Nats
Mets
Rip
Associated Press
Sal Bando
Oakland
A’s
Washington
Senators
Denny Riddleberger
Mike Thompson
Mike Epstein
Rick Monday
Monday
Chuck Dobson
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Atlanta
Chicago Cubs
Cleveland
Minnesota
Les Cain
Tigers
White Sox
Bart Johnson
Mike Andrews
Ferguson Jenkins
Cubs
Marty Perez
Braves
Earl Williams
Darrell Evans
Ray Fosse
Vada Pinson
John Lowenstein
Indians
Rich Reese
San Diego
Montreal
New York Mets
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Dodgers
Donn Donendenon
Jerry Grote
Tom Seaver
Cleon Jones
Dave McNally
Baltimore
Ellie Hendricks
Orioles
Milwaukee
Lew Krausse
Ken Sanders
John Briggs
Mike Cuellar
St. Louis
Bob Gibson
Cincinnati
Reds
Gibson
Taiwan Wins Little League World Series Title in 12-3 Thriller
Taiwan exploded for nine runs in the ninth inning to beat Gary Indiana 12-3 for the title. Lee Chuen-Cheng delivered the go ahead hit as Hsu Chin-Mu pitcher-victory with 22 strikeouts set a LL record. Gary struggled with four errors and nine passed balls while Lloyd McClendon homered for the Chancers.
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Williamsport
Taiwan
Gary
Ind
Lee Chuen-Cheng
Ralph Basemore
Hsu Chin-Mu
Lloyd McClendon
McClendon
Mitchell asserts early lead in Decatur-Morgan golf
Jimmy Mitchell holds a one shot lead after two rounds of the Decatur Morgan County Tournament with a one under 71 at Point Mallard. Bob Harpe trails by one stroke at 144. Jimmy Wiley sits three back at 146, while Al Jones is four behind. Final round today.
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Jimmy Mitchell
Decatur-Morgan County
Point Mallard Gold Course
Mitchell
Decatur
Point Mallard
al Jones
Frank Troup
Sam Blevins
Colts Edge Redskins In Preseason Thriller
Baltimore quarterback Earl Morrall connected with Tom Mitchell for a 36 yard TD pass and Tom Matte added a five yard rushing TD as the Colts held off a late Washington rally to win 20-14. Sonny Jurgensen connected with Dave Kopay for two Washington scores before Matte secured the win.
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Washington
Earl Morrall
Tom Mitchell
Tom Matte
Baltimore Colts
Redskins
Colts
Sonny Jurgensen
Dave Kopay
Dave Nottingham
Richie Pettibon
Baltimore
Jurgensen
Kopay
Matte
Dallas Cowboys
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