Vince Lombardi Dies of Cancer at 57 in Washington
Washington Redskins coach and former Green Bay Packers leader Vince Lombardi dies at Georgetown University Hospital at 7:12 a.m. EDT after battles with cancer. He led Green Bay to NFL titles and two Super Bowls before joining Washington in 1969 as head coach and executive.
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Soviets, U S in Gold Medal Race at Turin
The Soviet Union, holding 12 golds at stake, moved within striking distance of the United States in the World University Games. The U S leads the team standings with 19 titles to 15 for the Soviets after six Soviet golds were won on Wednesday, clouding the American margin.
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Ewbank reshapes Jets secondary for 1970 season
Jets coach Weeb Ewbank focuses on defense, promoting rookies Steve Tannen and Earlie Thomas to bolster the secondary. Thomas could take a corner spot, with Dockery or Tannen at the other, while Hudson’s health remains a question. Rookie safeties Hicks and veteran safety Hudson pace safety depth as Philbin’s injury tests front line with Mark Lomas stepping in.
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Northern Arizona
John Elliott
Steve Thompson
Verlon Biggs
Larry Grantham
al Atkinson
Ralph Baker
Penn State
Dennis Onkotz
John Ebersole
Joe Namath
al Woodall
Harry Theofiledes
Namath
Don Maynard
George Sauer
Pete Sammons
Ed Bell
Idaho State
Matt Snell
Emerson Boozer
George Nock
Lee
Cubs and Mets Close In On NL First Place Race
Cubs and Mets win to tighten NL race while Pirates blow a five run lead to Montreal Expos. Cubs rout Philadelphia 17 2 led by Pepitone and Pappas eight innings as Mets top Saint Louis 7 3 behind Seaver. Atlanta beat Los Angeles and Cincinnati shut out San Francisco to round out the day.
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Tommie Agee
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Tom Haller
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Jimmy Wynn
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Dave McNally
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Clarke
Cal Ko
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Carl Yastrzemski
Gene Lamont
George Scott
Campy Campaneris
Blue Moon
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Jim Grant
Duane Josephson
Alex Johnson
Clyde Wright
Angels
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Reggie Smith
Wright
Andy Measeramith
Hope (Ark) Sta Baseball Standings and Results
Regional baseball standings from Hope Arkansas and major league results feature teams and records across the National and American Leagues. Notable games include New York beating St Louis, Montreal defeating Pittsburgh, and Chicago routing Philadelphia as standings leaders and upcoming games are listed with scheduled matchups and pitchers.
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Timothy T Captures Hambletonian at Du Quoin Fair
Timothy T overcame an allergy and a tough challenge to defeat Formal Notice and clinch the Hambletonian Trotting Stake at Du Quoin. John Simpson Jr. became the youngest Hambletonian winner at 27, with Ayres’ lineage echoing a 1964 triumph. Timothy T earned $71,615 from a $143,630 purse, the largest in Hambletonian history, while Formal Notice earned $35,907.50 for second.
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Ashdown Is Picked to Beat Hope in Week of Predictions
A football forecaster launches the season with picks across AAAA AAA and AA. Highlights include Little Rock Hall beating Parkview 28 7 and Springdale over Rogers 14 13. Other games list Fort Smith Northside, North Little Rock, and more with varied margins. The piece also mentions Muhammad Ali's legal issues and a recent exhibition bout.
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Clay defeats three in exhibition in Atlanta
Cassius Clay returns to boxing for the first time in over three years and wins eight exhibition rounds in Atlanta, defeating three opponents. Trainer Anjela Butee of Miami, Fla, says the effort shows the bunks are in place and the work is here.
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Washington 4-1 Over Cleveland Thursday opener notes
Washington wins 4-1 at Cleveland in a midweek baseball recap. The piece covers Bobcats preparing for Friday night home opener against Ashdown Panthers, listing key Ashdown starters and past records, plus a broad summary of MLB results including Senators and various AL and NL games with notable performances and player quotes.
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Jim Coston
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Bill Walker
Richard Peacock
Mike Garner
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