Laver Advances In Marlboro Open With Russell Victory
Top seed Rod Laver defeated Richard Russell 7-6 6-3 on grass in South Orange New Jersey to reach the Marlboro Open semifinals. Laver led 5-3 in a nine point tie break and noted Russell’sserving and court conditions. Ken Rosewall and Margaret Court also progressed toward the final.
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Buckeyes Prepare for Michigan in 1970 Football Season
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes builds toward a fourth national title amid questions at guard depth and a shifting emphasis to the passing game. Rex Kern returns at quarterback with a mix of injury histories, while Jim Stillwagon and Jack Tatum anchor a strong defense.
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Jim Stillwagon
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Murphy Confident Amid Tough Dow Jones Open Field
Clifton New Jersey AP report on Bob Murphy returning to Upper Montclair for the Dow Jones Open, defending champion of past Thunderbird events, aiming to end a long victory drought as a star-studded field led by Nicklaus Palmer Casper and Stockton gathers. Murphy, 27, notes his Tulsa form and course affinity as he seeks the $60,000 first prize in the $300,000 event. He struggled with putting in the pro-am but remains confident he can compete when his putting improves.
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Amarillo 5-1 Over Arkansas Giants Rally
Amarillo Giants support Hal Jeffcoat's four hitter with late power for a 5-1 Texas League win over Arkansas Travelers. Evans carried a no-hit bid into the sixth before Chris Arnold homered for Arkansas. Dick White drove in the decisive run as the Travs faded.
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49ers Season May Become Frustrating
San Francisco 49ers face a tough season after a 4-8-2 finish despite strong passing yards and overall offense. Coach Dick Nolan cites kicking and kick coverage as the main issues. New kicker Bruce Gossett and punter changes, plus rookies like Cedrick Hardman and Ted Kwalick, shape a critical rebuilding year in the Western Division.
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Hogs Begin Pads As Practice Opens In Arkansas
Arkansas Razorbacks finish noncontact drills and move to padded workouts as practice starts. Coach Frank Broyles reports notable improvement in three days, with receivers Jack Morris and Corky Cordell moved to defense for quickness. Flanker Chuck Dicus suffers a pulled muscle but hopes to pad up today. In Texas League action, Jeffcoat improves to 6-3 after a Comanche run. San Antonio tops Dallas Fort Worth 8-2. Albuquerque edges Memphis 7-4. Paso defeats Shreveport 1.
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Baseball's tight pennant race shifts with midweek results
In the American League East the standings show New York at 71-57 while Baltimore leads with 62-45. Wednesday's results include Minnesota beating Boston 7-0 and New York topping Kansas City 3-0. In the National League, Cincinnati gained ground with key wins as Seaver led, and Bert Blyleven pitched a four-hitter for Minnesota.
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White Sox win behind homers and Ja neski shutout
Roger Repez Ken McMullen Syd O'Brien and Carlos May homered for the White Sox while pitcher Jerry Janeski blanked the Senators until Aurelio Rodriguez connected in the seventh.
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Orioles cruise to 9-1 win over Oakland A's
Jim Buford hit a two run homer and a key single as the Orioles defeated the Oakland A's 5-1. Palmer improved to 18-6 with six hits allowed, while Hunter fell to 15-12 in August. Bomb scare in Cleveland briefly paused Indians Brewers game but no incident occurred.
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Intrepid vs Gretel II for the American Cup
New York Yacht Club trials for the defender crown see Intrepid and Valiant contest the final race set. Ficker says every win counts as Intrepid aims to cement edge while Gretel II dominates France 3-0 in their challenger series.
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Fights Wednesday's Fights in Las Vegas Card
Quincy Daniels from San Diego defeated Fred Mills from McAlester in a Welterweight bout as the two rivals fought to a decision. Daniels carried the 144 percent standing while Mills stood at 145 percent in the event held in Las Vegas.
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Merritt reaches 20 wins as Reds edge Phils in champagne moment
Southpaw Jim Merritt won his 20th game, first Reds lefty to hit 20 since 1925, despite leaving after 6 2 3 innings as Wayne Granger saved with his 29th. Perez and Carbo homered for Cincinnati, while Philadelphia countered with three seventh-inning runs. Other NL and AL scores followed.
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