Jets Skip Namath Meet Patriots in Mobile Tilt
Jets with no Namath host the Patriots in Mobile as Mike Taliaferro directs the attack. The AFL exhibition season winds down with Baltimore aiming for a 12th straight win against Detroit and the Dolphins opening the season against Oakland. The West hosts San Diego Buffalo at Los Angeles and Denver visits Houston in key pre season showdowns.
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Midgets Pee-Wee Meetings Tonight
The Decatur Youth Association holds organizational meetings this evening at two sites, Austin High and Decatur Junior High. Both Pee-Wee and Midget leagues meet at 7 30. All boys eligible to play in either league are requested to bring..
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Lawn Tennis Starts Today at Forest Hills with Star Studded Seeds
The United States Lawn Tennis Championships open in Forest Hills led by defending champion Manuel Santana of Spain and top seed Roy Emerson of Australia. Other seeds include Dennis Ralston Arthur Ashe Cliff Richey Clark Graebner Fred Stolle and Tony Roche with strong veteran challengers John Newcombe and Cliff Drysdale looming. Local notes mix in with youth events at area schools and Pee Wee league growth as two new teams join.
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Arthur Ashe
Cliff Richey
Clark Graebner
Tony Roche
Cliff Drysdale
South Africa
al Forder
Fred Stolle
Wimbledon
John Newcombe
A's Eyes Cast On SL Flag
Tony LaRussa powered Mobile into at least a tie for the Southern League pennant with a ninth inning homer lifting the A's to a 2-1 victory over Knoxville. Ken Widman yielded 10 hits and 10 strikeouts but took the loss, while Tony Pierce earned his 12th win. Jim Mooring homered for Charlotte as the Hornets beat Macon 4-2.
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Night Game Ends in Atlanta Loss to St Louis 8-3
In a 8 to 3 defeat, Atlanta trailed 3 2 after the first inning and 5 2 at the seventh. St Louis rapped 11 hits, led by Mathews Brock and Torre with key RBIs while Johnson pitched for Atlanta.
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Gals Ready For Series In First Ladies World Golf
Six women compete in the first Ladies World Series of Golf at Springfield Country Club for a $32 000 purse led by Mickey Wright and Sandra Haynie. Wright leads a threesome with Kathy Whitworth and Clifford Ann Creed while Haynie teams with Carol Mann and Sandra Spuzich. Whitworth and Creed predict Whitworth will win, Creed and Spuzich see wide odds.
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Miss Spuzich
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