Weekend NFL and MLB Results Surface Across Leagues
Football scores from Friday to Sunday show Atlanta beating Buffalo 10 7 and Pittsburgh 31 3 while Dallas and Kansas City staked early wins. In baseball, Oakland’s 7 1 win over Kansas City extended their streak, amid strong showings by Jackson and Odom, plus Boston Baltimore and New York honors in各 other games.
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Blue Moon" Odom
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49Ers
Is Rod Laver Slipping in U S Open Clash
AP Special Correspondent Will Grimsley reports amid a heat of debate at Forest Hills. Dennis Ralston and Jack Kramer question Laver’s form as the defending champion enters a fourth-round clash with the 19th seed. Laver defends his edge, noting improved serve and tougher rivals as he seeks another deep run.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
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Dennis Ralston
Dennis
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Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
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Laver
Kramer
Bill Tilden
Wilmer Allison
Roger Taylor
John Cooper
Fred Stolle
Australia
Cliff Richey
San Angelo Tex
America
Pierre Barthes
France
Spain
Pirates Still Ist in NL East
Pirates stay atop the NL East with a 4-3 10 inning win over the Phillies. Walker earned his 12th win as Robertson hit a 10th inning homer for the deciding run amid a day of league results and news on Roberto Clemente’s back injury.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
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Hot-Hand
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Dick Selma
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Boston
Baltimore
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Detroit
Washington
Chicago White Sox
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al Oliver
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Roberto Clemente
Mets
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Bob Gibson
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Joe Torre
Lou Brock
Jim MacGlothin
Reds
Padres
Bobby Tolan
Johnny Bench
Bench
Ed Spiezio
Clarence Gaston
Gaylord Perry
Bobby Bonds
Giants
Braves
Dodgers
Cesar Cedeno
Norm Miller
Astros
Billy Grabarkewitz
Tom Haller
Manny Mota
Tennis and baseball results and upcoming matchups
Manuel Santana defeated Taylor 6 3 7 6 2 6 7 6 in a key tennis upset. Arthur Ashe Jr and Tom Okker led featured matches with Stan Smith vs Roy Emerson, Nikki Pilic vs Ken Rosewall, and Clark Graebner vs John Newcombe. Women include Margaret Court vs Pat Faulkner and Nancy Richey vs Olga Morozova. American League East and National League standings and Tuesday results are listed, along with numerous scheduled games and pitcher matchups for today.
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Arthur Ashe Jr
Richmond
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Stan Smith
Pasadena
Calif
Roy Emerson
Australia
Nikki Pilic
Yugoslavia
Ken Rosewall
Clark Graebner
New York
John Newcombe
Austria
Margaret Court
Pat Faulkner
Nancy Richey
San Angelo
Tex
Russia
Olga Morozova
Namath leads Jets past Saints in exhibition win
Joe Namath played the first half despite knee pain and threw for 188 yards with a TD as the New York Jets beat New Orleans 27-14. Namath connected with George Sauer on a scoring pass and scored once himself, sustaining the knee but declaring it all right.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Joe Namath
New Orleans Saints
Namath
New York Jets
New Orleans
Saints
Mike Tilleman
Joe
New York Giants
Philadelphia
Denver
Chicago
Kansas City
Dallas
Los Angeles
Houston
Washington
Miami
Baltimore
Detroit
Green Bay
Cincinnati
Minnesota
Cleveland
San Diego
St. Louis
Oakland
George Sauer
Jets
Last Rites for Lombardi Today in WY
Vince Lombardi, the Italian immigrant son and famed football coach, receives Roman Catholic last rites in his city of birth. Terence Cardinal Cooke celebrates a high mass at St Patrick’s Cathedral at 11 a.m. Burial is planned at Mt Olivet Cemetery in Middletown Township near Red Bank New Jersey. Lombardi rose to fame with Fordham University’s Seven Blocks of Granite before coaching Green Bay and Washington. He died of cancer last Thursday in Washington at age 57. Robert Finch will represent President Nixon at the services, with Brig Gen Donald Hughes attending to present the presidential wreath.
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Vince Lombardi
Terence Cardinal Cooke
Lombardi
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Mt. Olivet
Middletown Township
Red Bank
N.J
Sheepshead Bay
Brooklyn
Fordham
Green Bay
Washington
Robert Finch
White House
Nixon
Donald Hughes
Arkansas Drives Past Memphis Blues 4-1 Sunday
Arkansas righty Joe DiFabio hurled a three hit shutout through seven and a half innings as the Travelers beat the Memphis Blues 4-1. Wayne Dees opened the scoring with a first inning run and added an RBI on a sixth inning sacrifice fly. The Blues broke through in the eighth on three consecutive singles off relief pitcher Charlie Williams.
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Cesar Tovar
Anaheim
Minnesota
Twins
Angeles
Tovar
Tom Hall
Angels
Ron Perranoski
Red Sox
Baltimore
Pete Richert
RBI
Carl Yagtrzemski
Frank Howard
Detroit
Tigers
Norm Cash
Eliott Maddox
del Unser
Frita Peterson
Yankees
Littewolk
Arkansas
Joe DiFabio
Travelers
Memphis Blues
DiFabio
Blues
Charlie Williams
Jim Dix
Tino Burgos
Wayne Dees
Saban Predicts Good Solid Broncos Ball Club This Year
Stocky Lou Saban, nearing the end of his 10-year Broncos contract, says Denver will field a good solid squad with a mix of veterans and rookies. Key players include quarterback Steve Tensi sidelined by back surgery, backup Pete Liske, and runners Floyd Little and Willis Crenshaw. New talent includes Dave Washington or Bill Butler at linebacker, safety Paul Martha, tight end Billy Masters, and corners Cornell Gordon and Booker Edgerson. Alden Roche and Anderson, the No. 1 draftee, add depth as Denver joins a brutal AFC west division with Kansas City, Oakland, and San Diego.
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Philadelphia
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Tarkenton
Alex Webster
Floyd Little
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Broncs
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Len Dawson
Kansas City
Warren McVey
Chiefs
Dallas
Cowboys
Roman Gabriel
Los Angeles
Houston
Thunder
Roy Gerela
Davis Ray
Miami
Washington
Sonny Jurgensen
John Unitas
Baltimore
Lions
Perry Williams
Green Bay
Cincinnati
Fred Cox
Minnesota
Cleveland
Municipal Stadium
Marty Domres
San Diego
Chargers
Cardinals
Loudon Kelly
Associated Press
Lou Saban
Denver Broncos
Fivery
Steve Tensi
Tensi
Pete Liske
Broncos
Syracuse
Booker Edgerson
Edgerson
Saban
Buffalo
Western Ilinois College
Martha
Mike Current
Sam Brunelli
George Goeddeke
Larry Kaminski
Rich Jackson
Dave Costa
Rex Mirich
Pete Duranko
Jerry Inman
Chip Myrtle
Carl Cunningham
John Huard
National Football League
al Denson
Mike Haffner
John Embree
Jerry Hendren
Idaho
Hendren
Bob Anderson
Colorado
Mile High
Anderson
Alden Roche
Southern University
AFL
NFL
Kansas City Chiefs
Oakland Raiders
San Diego Chargers
Soviet Union Triumphs at World University Games in Turin
Russia surges to 26 golds at the Turin World University Games, defeating the United States which wins 22. US dominates swimming but trails in track and field and minor sports, while East Germany rises as a top track power and Japan leads men's gymnastics.
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Turin
Italy
Soviet Union
United States
United Staes
East Germany
Japan
Hungary
West Germany
Great Britain
Poland
Stockholm
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