Rams Defend Staunchly Against Unbeaten Chiefs
The Rams meet the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs in a pre season clash at 8. The game attracts about 55 000 fans as KC seeks to test its offense against a Rams defense that has shut down their prior inter league foes. Rams seek first rushing TD after two early games while George Allen’s squad looks to improve after a 10 3 loss to Cleveland.
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Browns face Josephson led offense with Reed Smith backs
Joe Josephson will start at quarterback for the Browns-1 in a 27 pass attempt game, completing 2 of 27 for 111 yards with two interceptions. Reed Smith receivers Wendell Tucker, Jack Snow, Bill Truax and Pat Studstill loom as main targets while Jim Phillips may return from retirement. Larry Smith backs in, with options Lester Josephson Jeff Jordan or Izzy Lang at other back.
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Chiefs Hold Edge Despite Slow Scoring Start
Kansas City has 88 points through three games led by Jan Stenerud and his eight of ten field goals. Mike Garrett tops KC’s offense as leading rusher and pass catcher aiming for first TD. Len Dawson directs the attack with Bob Holmes as rushing mate.
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Mets edge Dodgers in tight race for NL East lead
Gil Hodges lauds the Mets after a 5-3 win over the Dodgers that narrows New York’s gap to 1.4 games behind the Cubs. Swoboda hit a homer to spark a 2-0 jump, Shamsky drove in a run, and Koos pitched seven innings in a tense contest as the Mets push toward the top with rising confidence.
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Montreal Expos reward Gene Mauch with two year extension
Montreal manager Gene Mauch, whose Expos sit at the bottom of the NL West with 87 losses, receives a two year contract extension despite steady fan support. The news contrasts with club struggles and reflects safer jobs for persistently poor teams.
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Sports Broadcast Schedule Highlights Local and National Games
A dense listing outlines radio and television times for Houston at Chicago Cubs and other events. Included are wrestling tape replay, Avco Golf Classic, Jai Alai, Little League World Series, soccer and boxing from Mexico, plus Dodgers Angels Padres Rams broadcasts on various stations and times.
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Tigers Tamer McLain Wins 20th as Tigers Top Angels
Denny McLain won his 20th game for the Detroit Tigers beating the Angels 3 1 as Willie Horton hit a three run homer. McLain spoke of enjoying the game away from pennant pressure and hinted at a possible departure in a couple of years. Mayo Smith praised him while noting four days rest affected his stuff.
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Unclear Sports Score Note From Tacoma and Denver Mix
Fragmentary game fragment lists scores Tacome 4, Denver 6 with unclear teams Hawes and Indi. Details unreadable. Headlines suggest a small local boxing or baseball score mix with incomplete team names and a 1-1 line.
NCAA Reprimands Maryland Ethics Panel
The NCAA reprimanded the University of Maryland on recruiting infractions and ethical conduct violations but the 18-member policy council chose not to impose penalties on the school.
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Harbor Boxing Club Reschedules Amateur Show to Sept 6
The Harbor Boxing Club postpones tonight's amateur boxing show at the Long Beach Auditorium to Saturday September 6. The change affects all scheduled bouts and ticket holders are advised to keep their seats.
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Unitas Sparks Colts Past Bills in Buffalo
Johnny Unitas threw touchdown passes of four and 70 yards to Tom Mitchell to lead the Baltimore Colts to a 20-7 victory over the Buffalo Bills. The 36 year old veteran, back in the lineup after an elbow injury, put the Colts ahead 13-0 in the second quarter after Dennis Gaubatz intercepted Tom Flores at the Bills 18. Unitas sealed the win with the third quarter score.
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U S Leads Walker Cup After Opening Round
The United States takes a 7 3 lead over Great Britain after Friday’s Walker Cup opener with comebacks by Bruce Fleisher and decisive wins by Ed Updegraff and Dick Siderowf. Singles and four ball matches continue today as U S players Bohmann Miller and Giles win key singles.
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Olivares Dethrones Rose in Fifth Round
Ruben Olivares of Mexico City knocked out Lionel Rose of Australia in the fifth round to become the new world's bantamweight champion at the Forum. The 118 pounder dominated, decking Rose three times and securing a California indoor record gate of 270 545 dollars from 18 549 fans. Rose praised Olivares as a great puncher while acknowledging the tough bantamweight division.
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