NFL News Briefs: Bears, 49ers, Dolphins Win Highlights
Chiefs stay within striking distance of Minnesota after Tony Fritsch kicks a late 23 yard field goal to seal Dallas win. Brodie and Washington connect on a six yard TD as the 49ers top Minnesota. Morris and Czonka pace the Dolphins with big rushing totals. Ge rela, Evans, and Shiner lead other early week NFL results as New England sacks Houston and Detroit rallies past Denver.
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Tony Fritsch
Dallas
Cowboys
Washington
John Brodie
Gene Washington
49Ers
Mercury Morris
Larry Czonka
Miami
Roy Gerela
Pittsburgh
Charlie Evans
New York Giant
Dick Shiner
Atlanta
New England
Houston
Detroit
Denver
Allison Leads Georgia 500 Despite Paschal’s 24th
Allison praised the car after a Georgia 500 where nine caution flags slowed the event and the winner posted an 80.854 mph speed. Top ten finishes included Hassler, Castles, Champion, Brooks, McDuffie, Galley, Sessons, and Warren driving a mix of Chevelle, Dodge, Ford, Mustang, Camaro and Plymouth models from 1968 to 1971.
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Friday Hassler
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Tenn
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Neil Castles
Charlotte
N.C
Dodge
Bill Champion
Norfolk
Ford
Earl Brooks
Lynchburg
J. D. McDuffie
Sanford
Harry Gailey
Fairmont
Mustang
Frank Sessons
Darlington
S.C
Frank Warren
Augusta
Plymouth
Pro Grid Schedule Key Matchups Across NFL Week
National TV showcase features Los Angeles at Detroit and St. Louis at San Diego. Other games include New Orleans at San Francisco, New York Giants at Atlanta, Pittsburgh at Dallas, Pittsburgh at Miami, Washington at Chicago, and a Monday night game in St. Louis at 9 p.m.
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Detroit
New Orleans
San Francisco
New York Giants
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Dallas
Ttsburgh
Miami
Washington
Chicago
St. Louis
San Diego
Holtz Bets on Davidson as W&M Eyes Title Race
Lou Holtz foresees a Davidson upset of Richmond this Saturday as William and Mary chases its second straight Southern Conference title. The Indians, 4-0 in league play, would clinch with a Richmond loss and a Nov. 20 home game against Richmond.
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Lou Holtz
Davidson
Richmond
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Holtz
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Six Carolina League Clubs Secure Major League Affiliations
Six of eight Carolina League teams report working agreements with major league clubs for the 1972 season. The six teams are Lynchburg Rocky Mount Peninsula Kinston Salem and Winston-Salem. Burlington and Raleigh-Durham plan to stay in the loop but their deals are not firm. The league will begin April 14 and end August 30 with playoffs after the 140 game schedule.
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Lynchburg
Stars spark in Bologna as WCT race tightens for Dallas finals
World Championship Tennis action in Bologna features top eight players battling for the Dallas finals berth. Bob Lutz clings to eighth while Andres Gimeno and Roy Emerson contend for the last spot as Emerson is injured. Arthur Ashe climbs to fifth after a five set win over Jan Kodes, with Laver still leading the standings at 77.25 points.
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Italy
Dallas
Tex
Bob Lutz
Los Angeles
Calif
Spain
Andres Gimeno
Roy Emerson
Emerson
America
Arthur Ashe
Czechoslovakia
Jan Kodes
Kodes
Rod Laver
Australia
Cliff Drysdale
South Africa
Ashe
Holland
Tom Okker
Gimeno
Royal Tennis Club
Tom Gorman
Stan Smith
Lutz
Laver
Okker’s
Elon College Seeks Carolinas Conference Title After Win
Elon College, 7 2 overall and 4 0 in conference, defeated Newberry 24 14 to secure at least a tie for the Carolinas Conference lead. Next Saturday Elon meets Lenoir Rhyne as Guilford travels to Catawba and Presbyterian visits Carson Newman. Presbyterians 3 1 trails Elon in the standings with Newberry and Lenoir Rhyne also in the chase.
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Associated Press
Elon College
Newberry
NAIA
Lenoir Rhyne
Elon
Presbyterian
Gardner- Webb
Furman
Guilford
Wofford
Catawba
Lenoir R
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