Mississippi State Eyes Big Schedule and Optimism
Starkville reports Mississippi State considers adding Nebraska Texas and Notre Dame to forge a fuller schedule while aiming for an 11 win season. The 6-5-0 last year under Coach Charly Shira included a strong defense returning 21 of 22 starters, though offense must replace six, including QB Joe Reed.
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Pirates and Dodgers Hold Big Labor Day Leads in N L
Pirates surge to a seven game edge in the East after sweeping a doubleheader from the Cubs 4 1 and 10 5. Dodgers trim the Giants 5 2 to sit seven games behind San Francisco. Other results include St Louis over Philadelphia 6 3 and 2 1, New York Mets 7 Montreal 0, Houston 6 Atlanta 4, Cincinnati 1 San Diego 0. Nelson Briles pitched a complete game in Pittsburgh.
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Allison wins Southern 500 in record Darlington race
Bobby Allison edged Richard Petty to win the Southern 500 at Darlington South Carolina. The Hueytown Alabama driver led the final 75 miles with a record 131.798 mph average and finished with a near-fuel shortage. Mark Donohue won the Trans Am race in Michigan while Joe Leonard claimed the California 500 at Ontario Speedway for $134,436.
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Bears Move From Wrigley Seek Stable Offense At Soldier Field
Chicago Bears shift from Wrigley Field to refurbished Soldier Field for 1970 seeking a reliable offense. Highlighted by Jack Concannon and Dick Gordon as aerial catalysts, with butkus, Sayers health, and a retooled backfield shaping a busy fall for the defense and line.
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Archer Wins Hartford In Sudden-Death Play
George Archer captured the Greater Hartford Open title in a sudden death playoff at Wethersfield Country Club. He defeated Lou Graham and J.C. Snead after all three finished 16 under par at 268 through 72 holes. Archer earned $22,000 for the win.
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