Twins Narrow A L Lead As Tiant Hurt Indians
The Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland 5-2 to extend their American League lead to six games amid Oakland rainouts. Ted Uhlaender drove in a run, Harmon Killebrew increased his RBI total, and Tiant suffered his 18th loss as Chicago and New York won elsewhere.
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Only Homer of Season Beats Redlegs
Paul Poosvoich's lone homer of the season ends Chicago Cubs' rallying power as they beat the Reds 8-2 in the nightcap after suspensions, moving Chicago five games up in the NL East while Reds slip further in standings. Dodgers, Mets, Astros, Phillies, and others post wins. Willie Davis extends Dodgers hitting streak to 30 games, Don Kessinger drives in two with a homer, and Philadelphia tops San Diego 2-0 with Billy Champion throwing a three hitter.
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Pro Golf Money Winners See Minor Shifts At Top
The PGA money list shows no changes in the top ten, only mover positions. Bob Lunn rose to 25th from 34th after winning the Greater Hartford Open in a fourshore playoff with Dave Hill, while Hill remains second with 145,080. Frank Beard leads with 159,859, followed by Gary Player, Gene Littler, Ray Floyd, Lee Trevino, Bruce Crampton, Tommy Aaron, Bill Casper, and Miller. The passage ends with notes about the Lady Elgin ship’s legend from Lake Michigan folklore.
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Solunar Periods Schedule From Knight's Tables
The table prints the Solunar Periods for September days listing best sport times. It shows dates September 3 to 7 with four time windows each day including morning and evening periods and a midday slot, reflecting fishing and hunting suitability.
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Baseball Scores And Standings From A Busy Tuesday
A hectic slate shows Chicago and Cincinnati completing a suspended game, while Houston edged St Louis 7 6. Reports include American League East leaders Baltimore Detroit and Boston, and a Tuesday stars note highlighting Billy Champion and Donn Clendenon with key performances.
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Doomsday Gang Targets Namath In Dallas Exhibition
The Doomsday Gang named for the Cowboys rush to sack Jets quarterback Joe Namath in the Cotton Bowl exhibition in Dallas. Cowboys players express motivation to stop Namath as Houston and Green Bay moves ripple through the NFL action. Miami greyhound racing closes its richest meeting with a record handle and attendance. Virgin Islands history notes flags from six nations over the islands before U.S. purchase in 1947.
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Fort Marcy Top Weight Assigned for Nations Handicap
The Associated Press reports Fort Marcy received the top weight of 130 pounds for the $125,000 United Nations Handicap at Atlantic City Race Course on September 10, with Fort Marcy trailing Dr. Fager in last year’s running.
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13 Pro Players Named on All-1960s Super Team
Mike Rathet lists 13 former Green Bay Packers among the all-1960s NFL team marking the league's 50th anniversary. Named on offense are Starr Hornung Gregg Kramer Ringo Dowler Taylor and Chandler with defense led by Nitschke Robinson Adderley Wood. Also included are Jurgen sen Unitas Brown Toy Kelly Sayers Crow and a receiving corps featuring Shormer Taylor Collins and Jockey. Defensive stars include Jones Karras Olsen Lilly Butkus Nobis Barney Wilson.
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Westfall Signs His Contract With Bruins
Boston announces eight year Bruin Eddie Westfall 28 signed 1969 70 contract. The right wing scored 18 goals last season and is a key penalty killer for Boston.
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Razorbacks Praise Maxwell as Fall Practice Progresses
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles lauds Bruce Maxwell for improved speed and quickness in fall drills. Maxwell arrives lighter for two-a-day work as pads begin to limit hindrances. several players like Burnett Garber Morrison Powell and Cox miss practice with injuries amid a forestry note defining a pure stain.
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Hope Kiwanis Club Discusses Coming Football Season
Hope Kiwanis Club held a regular meeting at Town and Country with local coaches as guests. They discussed prospects for the upcoming football season and potential goals and preparations.
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U S Open features Gonzales Ashe and Laver bids
In Forest Hills Pancho Gonzales rested by rain as he meets Tony Roche in a delayed fourth round. Arthur Ashe faces Ken Rosewall while Rod Laver seeks a 28th straight win against Roy Emerson. Newcombe Stolle and Buchholz win to reach quarter finals. Court defends against Wade and Casals meets Richey in women’s singles.
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Associated Press
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Australia
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Ill
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San Francisco
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12th Kansas Man Learns Orange Bowl Folly
A chaotic Orange Bowl moment in 1969 saw Kansas miscount a dozen players on the field as Penn State mounted a late drive. Umpire Foster Grose flagged a foul, counting Kansas with a 12th man. Bob Campbell then scored the decisive sweep for Penn State, completing a historic season.
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