Bengals Beat Steelers In Monday Exhibition Showcase
Cincinnati from Riverfront Stadium saw the Bengals win 20-13 over the Pittsburgh Steelers in a nationally watched preseason game. Quarterback Ken Anderson was out due to a National Guard meeting, Virgil Carter played the full game, and Bill Bergey delivered a late hard tackle after Pittsburgh quarterback Terry Bradshaw ran up the middle, ending with a hospital trip for Bradshaw. The win extends Cincinnati’s exhibition run to three straight victories and their improved outlook for the regular season.
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Bradshaw
Bill Bergey
St. Louis
Paul Brown
Ken Anderson
National Guard
Virgil Carter
Greg Cook
Green Bay
Court Rules Umpires Power Flat, Fans Lose Suit
A New York court upheld umpires' authority to call a game despite bad weather, rejecting fans' suit seeking refunds. Judge said judiciary won’t override umpire decisions if made in good faith, even when management and calls are disputed.
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Cubans Friendly To US In Posttour War of Nerves
In Havana during a Pan American volleyball tourney to qualify for Munich 1972 the American team found warmth from some crowds yet caution amid propaganda. Players recalled smiles, beer, fashion judgments, and the shadow of hostility after incidents in Cali.
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Jerrard and Love Capture Emerywood Mixed Doubles Title
University of North Carolina at Greensboro professor Norman Jerrard and Lynn Love won the Emerywood Closed mixed doubles title defeating Walter Idol and Donna Hartley 7-6 6-4. They advanced by beating Jay Moore and Emily Maddux 6-1 7-5 in the semis. Idol and Hartley had earlier defeated Ken West and Mary Preyer 6-2 7-5 in the morning.
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Jay Moore
Asheboro
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Ken West
Greensboro
Mary Norrss Preyer
High Point Enterprise ties Aug 24 1971
The report from High Point covers events tied to August 24 1971 with local details and community updates. Names and places reflect the period, offering a snapshot of the city’s daily life and concerns.
Nicklaus Palmer Prime Matches Open 14-Year Gap in Match Play
At Pinehurst Joseph Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer top seeds ready to begin the United States Match Play Championship. Nicklaus faces Ray Floyd while Palmer meets Bruce Devlin in first-round action as the field of 64 competes in a stroke-play style match format over five days with a $35 000 prize for the winner.
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Bruce Devlin
Lionel Hebert
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Hebert
Art Wall
Gene Littler
England
Lee Trevino
Billy Casper
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Trevino
U.S
McGee
Casper
Auburn Seeks SEC Title With Sullivan Beasley Spark
Auburn touts a veteran lineup led by quarterback Pat Sullivan and receiver Terry Beasley as it aims to win the SEC crown. Coach Shug Jordan expects a tough schedule with early Tennessee and late Georgia tests while Beasley’s 52 receptions and Sullivan’s precision could push the Tigers past two 8 2 seasons and into a championship run.
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Griffin Sets Grid Meeting at Griffin Junior High
Griffin Junior High hosts a football meeting at William Penn Gymnasium on Wednesday at 5 p.m. All boys enrolled and interested in playing football are invited to attend.
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Griffin Junior High School
Tiger Coach Resigns at Ragsdale High School
Jamestown sees coaching and staff shifts as Paul Updegraff resigns after three years to pursue private business. Larry Dunn takes over basketball duties starting last Thursday, coming from seven years in the Jamestown district. Ronnie Wyrick replaces Tom Payne, moving to football and boys basketball duties with Payne becoming assistant principal. Wyrick, a UNC graduate, previously taught freshmen physical education.
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Ragsdale
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Larry Dunn
Updegraff
Dunn
Ronnie Wyrick
Tom Payne
Payne
Wyrick
UNC
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