Hopeful Unitas May Return for Colts Opener
Colts coach Don McCafferty said veteran quarterback Johnny Unitas probably will be activated for the NFL opener against the New York Jets. Unitas ruptured his right Achilles tendon playing paddle ball last off season and had surgery, but recent practice shows steady progress and a possible return before midseason. Hart Morrall expected to start vs Jets. NFL cutoff day noted with several clubs trimming to 40-man rosters. Vikings Bears Cardinals Eagles 49ers Raiders Bills Giants involved in trades.
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Broyles Praises OSU as Best in Years
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles said Oklahoma State would present the toughest test this season, noting the Cowboys used spread wing and motion formations. He warned his Razorbacks to expect at least 20 different formations, as film of California game showed strong team effort and improved play.
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Parks Rated No 6 in Grid Poll
Nebraska rises to No 1 in the coaches and writers poll after a 34 7 win over Oregon, with Notre Dame slipping to second. Coach Bob Devaney cautions that ranking means little at season start as Nebraska prepares for Minnesota. Notre Dame, Texas, Michigan and Auburn follow in the top five.
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John Miller climbs money list after Southern Open win
NEW YORK AP John Miller won the $100,000 Southern Open in Columbus Ga over the weekend and jumped from 30th to 16th on the PGA Tour money list. His total earnings rose to $77,446. World Series of Golf earnings by Coody Nicklaus Crampton and Trevino did not count in official PGA earnings due to limited field.
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Robison nets 500th homer as Orioles fall to Tigers
Frank Robinson hit his 500th career homer in the ninth to briefly rally Baltimore, but Detroit beat the Orioles 10-5 in the second game of a doubleheader. The day included Oakland clinch talk in the West and other AL results as rain affected Washington at Cleveland.
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Hope B Bruins Fall to Magnolia Panthers 27 7
Magnolia Panthers beat Hope B Bruins 27 to 7 after leading 6 0 early and expanding in the second half. Key plays included a 44 yard TD pass by Todd Brown to Charlie Williams and a late 6 yard run for Magnolia, as Hope’s errors and penalties hampered the comeback bid.
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Its Still the Giants Dodgers Its Still the Giants Dodgers
The Dodgers won 5 4 in a heated game marked by beanball clashes between Bill Singer and Juan Marichal as both teams pursued a tense pennant race in 1971. The Dodgers' surge contrasted with the Giants, while other NL results and players like Willie Stargell and Willie Montanez shaped a day of late-season drama.
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