Southern Conference Opens With Big Weekend Football
The Southern Conference's opening weekend featured Furman edging Mississippi College 13 10 and East Carolina rout Catawba 25 0 as West Richmond prepares for a Saturday night clash with a pair of title contenders. Pirates using stand in Bill Cline’s absence saw George Richardson throw a TD pass and score, while Furman relied on a late field goal by Brownie Cordell for a 13 10 win.
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Packers Pull Rule Trick In 23-12 Win Over Bears
Green Bay used a rare NFL rule to attempt a free kick after a fair catch, sparking a 23-12 season opener victory over Chicago. Bart Starr directed the drive while Elijah Pitts took the fair catch and Paul Hornung kicked off the returned play.
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AFL Opens With Record Attendance as Jets Debut in Shea
The AFL season started with a record crowd of 44,497 at Shea Stadium as the New York Jets crushed Denver 30-6. Buffalo Bills won their opener 34-17 over Kansas City, while Boston edged Oakland 17-14 and San Diego defeated Houston 27-21. Bill Baird's early interception set the Jets on top, and Glenn Bass, El Dubenion, and Dick Wood contributed touchdowns and points.
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Hyatt Wins Asheville Invitation With 143 Total
Veteran J. C. Hyatt of Asheville surged from three strokes back to win the Asheville Invitation Golf Tournament at Beaver Lake Golf Course with a 36-hole total of 143 after shooting 72 in the final round. Tommy Arnold and Tommy Lor tied for second at 144.
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Capital City 300 Stock Race Returns to Richmond Track
The third annual Capital City 300 stock car race will be run tonight in Richmond after a rainout on Sunday. Thirty laps are listed for the event at the Richmond track with officials confirming the schedule.
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Qualifying Opens For U S Amateur At Canterbury Club
About 150 amateurs began a 180 hole grind at Canterbury Golf Club for the 64th National Amateur Championship with 63 match play spots. Deane Beaman joins the field as defending man to man champion with 13 former Walker Cup players in the mix. Bill Foote Jr. posted a 70 in Sunday practice as rounds continue Tuesday.
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Cup Racing Opens Amid Dora Watch
Yachtsmen watched Hurricane Dora on the eve of the America's Cup races. America's Constellation and Britain's Sovereign were to sail Tuesday in a best of seven for the trophy. Forecasts warned of strong winds and possible weather delays as challengers seek to end America's grip for the 19th time.
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Tony Lema Wins World Series of Golf in Akron
Tony Lema secured the World Series of Golf title with a 38 36 74 run as Ken Venturi led going into the final round. Arnold Palmer and Bobby Nichols chased but finished well back as Nichols and Palmer earned $5,000 each from non official swag.
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UCLA Surprises Pitt Upset Signals Uncertainty in 1964 Football
UCLA opened the 1964 season with a 17 12 upset of Pitt as predictions and lineups remain unsettled across major programs. The AP preseason top ten includes Mississippi Oklahoma Illinois Texas Ohio State Alabama Washington Auburn Syracuse Navy with many squads facing fresh lineups and possible upsets.
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Glover Joins Carolinas Open Field After Army Discharge
Randy Glover, once a Florence golfing prospect, is a late addition to the 160 player Carolinas Open at Surf Golf and Beach Club. He recently left the Army and will compete in the 54 hole event, aiming to return to the PGA Tour by October. Harold Kneece is not defending. 1962 champ Charlie Smith is at the U S Amateur. Purse totals reach 2500 dollars with entry fees, as about 100 pros and 60 amateurs participate.
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