Bengals Reflect On Exhibition Season And Injuries
The Cincinnati club beat St Louis 22 21 in a press preview as the team discusses four straight exhibition wins over Miami Detroit Pittsburgh and St Louis and notes injuries to Chip Myers and Mike Reed while Greg Cook returns to the field but is unlikely to play again before the regular season. The lineup trims to 49 players as camp ends with Green Bay and Washington games ahead before the Sept 19 Riverfront Stadium opener vs the Eagles.
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Riverfront Stadium
A Ball Player's View Of The Vietnamese War
Gene Littles of the Carolina Cougars joined a USO sponsored tour in South Vietnam near the DMZ with two ABA players and a protecting Army unit. Eleven days across bases, Littles spoke of morale, home feelings, and mixed opinions on staying or leaving the war, noting no active combat he saw and his temporary rank of colonel.
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High Point College
Duke Previews Mike McGee Era Iron Dukes Rally
Duke unveils coach Mike McGee plans a strong running game and veteran defense as it returns 32 lettermen from 1970. The 1971 squad aims for balance with Steve Jones leading the backfield and Willie Clayton anchoring the line while Rich Sears and Ernie Jackson lead the secondary. The schedule features Florida, South Carolina, Virginia, Stanford, Clemson, N C State, Navy, Georgia Tech, West Virginia, Wake Forest, and North Carolina.
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Lanny Murdock
Jerry Giffin
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Mike Davies
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Virginia
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Lotz Wins Concord Open In Two-Round Finish At Kiamesha Lake
John Lotz claimed the $12,000 first prize with a 289 total at the Concord Open golf tournament in Kiamesha Lake after rain delayed rounds. He beat R H Sikes and Jim Wiechers by two strokes and Dick Crawford by three, finishing tied with Sikes at 215 before a pivotal 12th hole birdie and a decisive turn at No. 16. Lotz, brother of tour regular Dick Lotz, became a father three weeks earlier and plans to fund his family with the victory.
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Stram Lauds Chiefs Fourth Quarter Rally in Preseason Win
Kansas City defeated the Jets 21 to 16 as coach Hank Stram praised the team’s fourth quarter comeback. The Chiefs built a big first quarter lead, with Len Dawson connecting with Otis Taylor for a 20 yard score. Ed Podolak added a one yard rushing TD before halftime, while Howfield supplied a 38 yard field goal for New York.
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Podolak
Weeb Ewbanks
Bob Davis
Warren McVea
ACC Scrimmages Highlight Prep For Openers
Atlantic Coast Conference teams review last week's scrimmage mistakes ahead of season openers on Sept 11. Clemson coach Hootie Ingram called scrimmage film review positive as Duke, Florida bound prep notes praise for key players while teams adjust tempo and focus for Kentuky and other early matchups. The Jets and Chiefs also exchange sharp drives and injuries dominate sidelines with Archie Manning returning for the Saints in New Orleans.
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