Week 1969 college football picks across major matchups
AP sports column previews key games this week featuring No. 11 Notre Dame at No. 8 Southern California No. 5 Penn State at Syracuse and top teams like Tennessee Alabama UCLA Michigan and Ohio State. The piece notes Notre Dame over USC in a hypothetical, upcoming confrontations and forecasts results across ranked teams with implications for the Lambert Trophy.
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Herschel Nissenso
Press Sports Wester New York
New York Mets
Baltittote
Tennessee
Alabama
Birmingham
California
UCLA
Los Angeles
Michigan
Michigan State
Notre Dame
Southern California
Northwestern
USC
Joe Theismann
Jimmy Jones
Clarence Davis
South Bend
Penn State
Syracuse
West Virginia
Bama
Vanderbilt
Bear Bryant
Crimson Tide
Dennis Dummit
Greg Jones
Mickey Cureton
Bruins
Cal
Wolverines
Pasadena
Calif
Purdue
Ohio State
Minnesota
Louisiana State
Kentucky
Florida
North Carolina
Gators
Tar Heels
John Reaves
Carlos Alvarez
Oklahoma
Colorado
Sooners
Texas
Missouri
Oklahoma State
State
Post Keeps Rushing Lead in the AFL
Dick Post of the San Diego Chargers extended his AFL rushing lead as Floyd Little of the Denver Broncos closed the gap with 102 yards for the day and 364 season total. Cincinnati rookie Greg Cook tops the league in passer rating, while Fred Biletnikoff and Jim Turner lead receivers and scoring respectively. Other leaders include Magure in punting Byrd in interceptions Morris in kickoff returns and Nolan Smith in punt returns. Also Eppie Wietzes clinched the 1969 Canadian road racing title with his fifth win in nine races.
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NEW York
Dick Post
San Diego Chargers
Floyd Little
Denver Broncos
Post
Little
Greg Cook
Cincinnati
Oakland
Fred Biletnikoff
Jim Turner
New York Jets
Paul Magure
Buffalo
Butch Byrd
Mercury Morris
Miami
Nolan Smith
Kansas City
Chaotic OCR fragment reports scattered boxing notes
Fragmentary OCR text lists multiple names and locations including New York Orlando Melbourne Philadelphia Trenton and Vancouver with numbers and percentages. The garbled items reference boxers, points, and weights in a jumbled sports clipping.
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Orlando
Mets Not Destined Heroes Amid Slump Threats
In New York, Gordon Beard notes the Mets resist labels of destiny as Baltimore struggles to spark its bats. Tommie Agee saves drives with two catches and a homer, while Gary Gentry and Nolan Ryan shut down the Orioles. Weary Weaver hopes for better hitting as Cuellar faces Seaver again.
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Gordon Beard
Associated Press
NEW York
Baltimore Orioles
Ne York
Orioles
Mets
Baltimore
Frank Robinson
Team of Destiny
Earl Weaver
Destiny
Agee
Gentry
Ryan
Tommie Agee
New York Mets
Gary Gentry
Nolan Ryan
Ellie Hendricks
Paul Blair
Robinson
Weaver
Mike
Seaver
Mers
Michigan End Is Lineman of the Week
Michigan tight end Jim Mandich earned Associated Press Lineman of the Week after catching 10 passes for 156 yards and a touchdown in a 31-20 upset of Purdue. Mandich helped spark a Big Ten title push with key receptions and set up two scores, amid Michigan’s improving season.
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Larry Palabing
Associated Press Sports
Weiter
Michigan
Jim Mans Di¢H
Wolverines
Mandich
Doh Moorhead
Purdue
Association Press
Ann Arbor
Wort
Arn
Willie Heston
Jack Mollenkopf
Mans Dich
Recelyser
USM
Bo Schembechler
Schembechler
Jack Clancy
Lowell Perry
Mate Dich
Solon
Ohio
Conference basketball season opens with SWC prep notes
SWC teams begin fall workouts ahead of Dec 1 start. Texas A&M aims to rebuild after key losses with Mike Heitmann and Steve Niles leading, while Baylor, SMU, Texas Tech, Texas, Rice and others project new lineups. Mention of sturgeon catch and cabinet trivia closes the item.
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Associated Press
Texas A&m
Ronnie Perez
Billy Bob Barnett
Sonny Benefield
Shelby Metcalf
Mike Heitmann
Steve Niles
Bill Brown
Oliver Biggers
A Cooksey
McAlpin
Baylor
Tommy Bowman
Larry Gatewood
A&m
David Sibley
Gene Phillips
SMU
Wayne Doyal
Texas
Tom Myer
Rice
Bob Bass
Texas Tech
Steve Hardin
Razorbacks cut game seats to one dollar for students
Arkansas Razorbacks tickets drop from six dollars to one for end zone seats at Little Rock games. Vera Moody, ticket manager, says the plan applies to high school and junior high students. The measure comes amid a 462 vote by the Nashville area commission with supporters urging earlier access and opponents seeking delay for review.
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Fayetteville’ Ark
Arkansas Razorbacks
Little Rock
Razorbacks
Wichita State
Texas Tech
Vera Moody
Free running dog ban lifted after compromise vote
TEXARKANA Ark AP The state Game and Fish Commission voted 4 2 to end its ban on free running dogs as part of a compromise with the Arkansas Fox Hunters Association which agrees to drop a suit pending before the state Supreme Court. The association has opposed the regulation. The commission also agreed to provide 155000 for a four-
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Texarkana, Ark
State Game and Fish Commission
Arkansas Fox Hunters Association
State Supreme Court
Razorbacks Practice In Sweat Clothes Ahead Of Wichita State Game
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles had the Razorbacks in a 90 minute sweat clothes session and said they will wear pads later in the week. The team does not play this weekend with a Oct 25 game in Little Rock against Wichita State. Dick Bumpas and Cliff Powell impressed in film of the Baylor 21 7 win with Bumpas recording 2 tackles and six assists and Powell 15 tackles and six assists.
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Ark
Frank Broyles
Arkansas Razorbacks
Arkansas
Little Rock
Wichita State
Broyles
Dick Bumpas
Cliff Powell
Baylor
Bumpas
Powell
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