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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1968

Page

13

Pro Grid Roundup Bengals Open Regular Season

Bengals open the NFL regular season in a Friday night matchup at San Diego as two preseason upsets by Cincinnati raise expectations. NBC televised games feature top AFL and NFL matchups with several exhibitions Friday and Saturday. Regular season play starts September 14 with Atlanta at Minnesota.

Mike Bryson Associated Press Cincinnati National Football League Bengals San Diego National Broadcasting Co Pittsburgh New York Jet Boston Buffalo Kansas City Houston NBC NFL Joe Namath Detroit New York Jets AFL Cleveland Atlanta Falcons NLF Miami Minnesota New Orleans Shreveport St. Louis Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Green Bay Browns New York Philadelphia Princeton N.J Baltimore Dallas Washington Norfolk Denver Oakland Portland Ore Atlanta

Super Bowl Tickets On Sale For $12

Tickets for the third Super Bowl go on sale with 33 000 seats through mail orders at 12 dollars each. Jim Kensil says 22 000 tickets priced at 8 and 6 dollars will be sold at the Orange Bowl window in Miami for the January 12 game.

Miami Fla Jim Kensil Pete Rozelle

Israel Names Six Swimmers to Mexico City Olympic Team

Israel National Olympic Committee announced six swimmers three marksmen and a long distance walker to represent Israel at the Mexico City Games. The pool contingent leads the list with noted athletes and a track walker joining the delegation.

Tel Aviv Israel Israel National Olympic Committee Mexico City

World Series of Golf Opens At Firestone With 4 Major Winners

The 7th annual World Series of Golf at Firestone Country Club in Akron features PGA champion Julius Boros Masters champ Bob Goalby Open winner Gary Player and U S Open champ Lee Trevino vying for 50000 first prize. Jack Nicklaus failed to qualify for the seventh running while Arnold Palmer participates as TV announcer for ABC.

Hal Paris Associated Press Akron, Ohio Julius’ Boros Bob Goalby Gary Player Lee Trevino Firestone Country Club Jack Nicklaus

Poland to field 180 athletes in 16 sports for Mexico City

Poland will enter 180 athletes across 16 sports at the Mexico City Olympic Games, the National Olympic Committee announced on Thursday.

Warsaw Poland Mexico City

Injuries Mark Georgia State Practice Across SEC Notes

Georgia reports no injuries after five days of practice but seven players have left since last Saturday. Georgia’s Jack Montgomery moves to varsity quarterback, while Billy Kidd at Tech suffers a first-string injury. Tennessee, Memphis State, Florida, Kentucky, Vanderbilt, Alabama, Southern Mississippi, Tulane, LSU, Mississippi State and Auburn all report weather, scrimmage notes, and lineup adjustments as coaches push for readiness.

Associated Press University of Georgia Vince Dooley Dooley Jack Montgomery Moultrie Georgia Tech Bud Carson Billy Kidd Tennessee Memphis State Billy Murphy Florida Ray Graves Ers Terry Morris Jim Yancy Ken Ratcliffe Varsity David Kalina Miami Hurricanes Kentucky Wildcats Derek Potter Vanderbilt Neal Smith Bill Pace Smith Alabama Crimson Tide Paul Bryant Southern Mississippi Pie Vann Tommy Courtnell Larry Moulton Wayne Francinguess Tulane Francinguess Louisiana State Charles McClendon Tigers LSU Mississippi State Charley Shira

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