Running Less Enjoying It More for J. Simpson in Bills Loss
J. Simpson, now a standout pass catcher for Buffalo, caught four passes for 60 yards but the Bills lost 24-6 to Miami. He cites timing and fewer rushing attempts as factors, while Miami earned its first win of the season behind Bob Griese. Across the AFL, Oakland beat San Diego 24-12 and Kansas City topped Cincinnati 42-22. NFL results included Green Bay, Minnesota, Los Angeles, Washington, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and St. Louis sharing wins or ties.
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Pro grid results show standings by division with records points and recent scores. Highlights include Green Bay leading the Coastal with a 6 0 0 mark and New York atop the Eastern with 5 2 0, plus Sunday results like Green Bay routing Atlanta and Minnesota beating Detroit.
Mann Rallies For Civitan Open Win
Corpus Christi AP Carol Mann the LPGA's richest member rallied with a birdie on 18 and defeated Kathy Whitworth in a sudden death playoff to win the Civitan Open at Pharaohs Country Club. Mann set a tournament record with 212 total and earned $2,500, surpassing Miss Whitworth's 1968 earnings.
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Spurrier Relishes Pro Debut After College Fame
Steve Spurrier credited his NFL debut for the 49ers with a solid performance in Baltimore, saying college play was tougher. He completed 18 of 30 passes for 205 yards and a touchdown in San Francisco's 24-21 win. The Colts’ setback helped shape a tight race in the league as other games unfolded across the NFL and AFL with notable performances from Joe Kapp, Donny Anderson, and Sonny Jurgensen.
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McKeena elected Carolina League president in Salem
Wallace McKeena of Lynchburg was chosen Sunday to lead the Carolina League replacing J. C. Bill Jessup of Wilson who had led since 1956. McKeena will serve as president secretary and treasurer with John Davis and Jack Rider elected as executive VP and VP. A new schedule sets April 12 as opener, June 19 as first-half finish, and June 20 to Aug 28 for the second half, with 70 games per half. The league adds seven members this season after a previous ten.
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