Bengals Notes From Ron Carpenter on Contracts and Ex Exhibition Win
Cincinnati Bengals columnist Ron Carpenter reports on the team's second exhibition victory 31 24 over the Detroit Lions and explains the club's contract system, option and bonus structures, and pay practices. He notes Ken Anderson's progress, Greg Cook's return, and the depth at quarterback while outlining how salaries are negotiated and distributed among players under coach GM Paul Brown.
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Bill Bergey
Paul Brown
Miami
Ken Anderson
Virgil Carter
Anderson
Greg Cook
Roman Gabriel
Pittsburgh
United States
Bengals
Fiesta Bowl prep and college football outlook in 1971
Preseason football drills begin as teams recruit for the 1971 season. Fiesta Bowl plans advance with Western Athletic Conference as host and a high payout to attract a high-ranked visiting team. NC State coach Al Michaels discusses rebuilding with 10 returning seniors and aims to improve on last year’s 3 7 1 record. Virginia and other ACC programs prepare with new coaches and varying expectations. Roger Staubach comments on his Heisman trophy and playful anecdotes close the piece.
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al Michaels
Wolfpack
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Michaels
State
Don Lawrence
Virginia
Cavaliers
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California
Stanford
University of San Francisco
North Carolina
ACC
Wooden
Durr Beats Goolagong for Canadian Open Crown
Francoise Durr of France defeated Evonne Goolagong of Australia in straight sets 6-4 6-2 to win the Canadian Open women's singles title. Durr called her victory slow and consistent and a surprise after Goolagong led 3-1 early.
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Miss Goolagong
Stargell and Pirates Edge Astros In Big NL Victory
Willie Stargell led Pittsburgh with three singles and a double driving in four as the Pirates beat the Astros 8-3. Ferguson Jenkins earned his 19th win with a two hitter for Chicago, while Cincinnati, New York, Boston, Baltimore, and Minnesota also won in mixed league action. Dock Ellis left after seven with a sore elbow but earned his 17th victory.
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Ellis
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Petty Nears $200,000 Mark for Year
Richard Petty needs a start in Sunday's Talladega 500 to become the first stock car driver with $200,000 in a single year. He has $199,725 from 16 wins in 35 starts and sits first in Winston Cup with 3,157 points, ahead of James Hylton.
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Richard Petty
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Nixon Wages Freeze Mystifies Pro Sports Figures
The Associated Press reports confusion among pro leagues over President Nixon’s wage freeze. Treasury official Samuel R. Pierce Jr says unsigned players may lose gains, while executives from the ABA, NHL, and baseball express doubt about applicability and seek special considerations for contracts and raises.
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Wooden knocks ACC basketball in a national clash
UCLA coach John Wooden, speaking during an all star camp in Lynchburg College, challenged ACC pride saying the Pacific Eight dominates NCAA tours and that league record proves they are superior. He argued national results matter more than regional hype and urged judging by best in national competition.
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John Wooden
ACC
Wooden
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Pacific 8
First Union Sells Match Play Ducats in High Point
First Union National Bank officials announce $40 and $30 tournament ticket sets for the U S Match Play Championships in Pinehurst next week. The $40 option covers grounds parking pavilion and a souvenir program for seven days. the $30 option covers grounds parking and a program. Pro-am events start Monday and Tuesday with celebrities Andy Williams Bob Hope and Glenn Campbell ahead of the August 25 kickoff at The Country Club of North Carolina.
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Elmore R. Alexander, Jr
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Bob Hope
Glenn Campbell
Trevino Checks Out of Hospital After Emergency Appendectomy
Golf star Lee Trevino left St Anne's Hospital in Taos after an emergency appendectomy. Trevino, described as feeling tender, plans to rest this week before resuming practice and putting, according to Trevino Enterprises manager Larry Blakely.
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Trevino Enterprises
el Paso
Tex
Trevino
North Carolina Big League All Stars Begin World Series Play
The North Carolina Big League all stars, featuring Archdale Trinty players Scott Davis Charlie Kearns Dick McKaughn and Stan Smith, open play in the Big League World Series in Fort Lauderdale Florida. The 15 man squad, coached by Roger Pinnix and Jerry Calhoun of Kernersville, faces double elimination action tonight.
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Archdale
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Jerry Calhoun
Kernersville
Torch Relay to Open AAU Track Championships
High Point prepares for an AAU age group track and field meet in Lenoir on Aug 21. Greensboro runners will carry the torch to the High Point Jamestown limit sign and Monthey Avenue to City Hall where Louis J Fisher will speak. Governor Scott will light the torch in Raleigh on Aug 18 to begin the Piedmont route.
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