Hope Bobcats Face Prescott In Home Opener Tussle
Star Sportswriter Ralph Bouton previews Hope High School Bobcats hosting Prescott Curley Wolves in the season opener at Hamerman Field. He notes improving team defense and ball control needed to counter Prescott while highlighting last week’s rough Ashdown game and coach Ronnie Higgins’s emphasis on killer instinct and consistent goalline production. He predicts a Hope victory, 13 to 0, citing better personnel balance and experience. Also promotes the Tenth Annual Football Edition with expanded stories and photos.
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Steelers Spill Giants in Montreal Exihition Victory
Pittsburgh quarterback Dick Shiner threw two touchdown passes and running back Earl Gros scored as the Steelers defeated the New York Giants 17 to 13 in Montreal. Mingo added a 25 yard field goal after strong Steeler defense. Giants coach Allie Sherman credited Pittsburgh’s defense as the game’s deciding factor while Fran Tarkenton lamented self errors. The win boosts Pittsburgh to 2-3 in preseason play as New York drops to 6-5 in tuneup games.
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Solunar Tables From Richard Knight Guide
Solunar Periods are printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport potential each day.
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Yerger Junior High Bobkittens crush Prescott Cubs 25 0
Yerger Junior High Bobkittens defeated Prescott Curley Cubs 25 to 0 at Hammons Stadium in the season opener. Ingram and Huddleston led the offense with multiple scoring runs while the defense forced key turnovers and held the Cubs after a fumbled start. The home crowd saw a dominant second half as Yerger pulled away.
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Kittens Ride Strong Defense to Victory Amid Hard-Hitting Plays
Hope Prescott rallies behind quarterback Ingram and coach Solomon with Straughter and Adcock credited for a standout coaching job. David Johnson rushes for 96 yards on 15 carries while Huddleston adds 31 on five. Wade Harris contributes as tackler and punter in a hard fought win as team posts 25 points.
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Rosewall Wins Planter Tennis Play in Evanston
Ken Rosewall, the last Australian entrant, defeated Butch Buchholz 6-3 6-4 to capture the $25,000 Planters Professional Tennis Tournament title and the $5,000 first prize. Marty Riessen and Tom Okker won the doubles crown 6-1 6-3 over Buchholz and Ray Moore.
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South Africa
NBA Raids by ABA Push Merger Talks Outlook
In New York the ABA roars into the NBA by luring Luke Jackson from the 76ers and four top referees.ABA president James Gardner confirms Jackson will join Carolina for 1970-71 after a multi year deal with Philadelphia. New ABA officials Drucker Strom Gushue Vanak join as creation expands. Pete Rose drives Reds past Padres 6-4. Cincinnati regains NL West lead.
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Lum and James pace National League standouts of 1969 night
Two key NL performances highlight a night of division races with Mike Lum delivering a pinch single to beat San Francisco while Jeff James, up from the Pacific Coast League, beat the Cubs for Philadelphia aided by Grant Jackson. Mets blank Montreal as Cincinnati tops San Diego and Pittsburgh edges St Louis.
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McNally Back as Winner for Orioles
Dave McNally pitched a four hitter in Baltimore 4-2 over Boston to extend the Orioles AL East lead to 1 3/4 games. The win snapped a rough spell, boosting hopes to clinch the division with help from Detroit losses as multiple AL games influenced the pennant race.
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