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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1969
Page
15
Deluxe Doubleheader in Cleveland Showcases Kelly Sayers and Simpson
In Cleveland Stadium a capacity 84000 crowd will see O J Simpson and the Bills face Gale Sayers and the Bears in the first game then Leroy Kelly and the Browns meet the Packers in the night NFL affair. Namath and the Jets clash with the Vikings in Winston Salem as nine games wrap the weekend schedule. Unitas starts for Baltimore while Griese eyes the Colts rush in Tampa Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Kelly
Gale Sayers
O. J. Simpson
Cleveland
Sayers
Chicago Bears
Simpson
Buffalo Bills
Kelly
NFL
Browns
Tan
Gle
Green Bay Packers
O. J
California
Joe Namath
New York Jets
Minnesota Vikings
Winston-Salem
N.C
Namath
Vikings
Jim Marshall
Carl Eller
Alan Page
Gary Larsen
Princeton
N.J
New York Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Balti
Exhibition Standings Prompted by Sunday Matches
Exhibition standings list multiple NFL and AFL games with teams like Washington New York Philadelphia Chicago Buffalo Cleveland San Diego Miami Atlanta New Orleans Cincinnati Minnesota and Pittsburgh. Regional venues include Tampa Princeton Charlotte Las Vegas Winston-Salem Oakland and Jacksonville with scores showing Kansas City 3 St Louis 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
More
Miami
Washington
Detroit
Tampa
Fla
Rams
AFL Chargers
San Diego
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
New Orleans
San Francisco
Oakland
Denver
Boston
Jacksonville
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore
Bob Griese
Buffalo
Roll
New York
Philscctonia
Princeton
Chicago
Cleveland
Reen
Diego oMmnare
Mian
Minnesota
Winston-Salem
N.C
St. Louis
Asington
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Junior Olympics swim meet begins at Mayfair Pool
More than 1100 young swimmers start preliminaries today with 8 am and 1 30 pm sessions at Mayfair Pool. The event extends through Sunday and Monday for ages 13 and under with Saturday September 6 for older qualifiers and finals on Sunday September 7 at 9 am and 2 pm. Participants arrive from Indio Ventura and San Diego. final meet requires a $1 donation. Dallas Cowboys running back Dan Reeves undergoes knee surgery to remove a pin and will miss at least two weeks, with potential return by the season opener September 21 against the Cardinals in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfair Pool
Indio
Ventura
San Diego
Dallas
UPI
Dan Reeves
Dallas Cowboys
Reeves
St. Louis Cardinals
Stock Car Drivers Form Plan for New Association
DARLINGTON South Carolina AP stock car racing's newly formed Professional Drivers Assn denied Friday it seeks a strike or boycott if goals are unmet. Led by Richard Petty Cale Yarborough and Elmo Langley the PDA seeks higher purses safer tracks insurance and a driver retirement plan. Petty said track improvements and safety are priorities while NASCAR officials said they have no immediate plans to adopt such benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
S. C
Clude
Petty
Lin Kuchler
Nascar
Kuchler
Rams Duel Chargers in Weeknight NFL Clash
The Rams meet the Chargers in a key matchup as Clancy and George Allen discuss a possible return of Willie Williams. Deacon Jones faces Ron Mix while Deacon praises Mix's tackling. Bob Brown eyes a return at right tackle after leg pulls, citing boxing workouts with Joe Frazier. The Rams must halt Hadl Alworth and Garrison as Hadl nears prolific passing milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacKinnon
Willie Frazier
Clancy
George Allen
Williams
Los Angeles
Allen
Long Beach
Rams
Deacon Jones
Ron Mix
USC
Ron
Deacon
Bob Brown
Kansas City
Brown
Joe Frazier
Sid Gillman
Ramos Spars in Public Drills ahead of title defense
Lightweight champion Mando Ramos will spar publicly today and Sunday at 1 p.m. at Seaside Gym opposite Long Beach Arena as he tunes for his Sept. 20 title defense against Yosh Numata at the L A Sports Arena. He trains with Juan Pollado and Jimmy Fields, addressing a nasal drip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mando Ramos
Long Beach Arena
Ramos
Lafayette Hotel
Juan Pollado
Jimmy Fields
Japan
Yosh Numata
L.A
Pro Football Odds Chaos From AFL and NFL Matchups
Gambling lines show Rams 1 over San Diego and New Orleans 3 over Atlanta with several AFL and NFL spreads including Miami over Buffalo and Green Bay over Washington. Other bets feature New York Jets, Dallas, San Francisco, and Philadelphia matchups with varying point spreads and implied outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rams
San Diego
New Orleans
Atlanta
Iti
Miami
Buffalo
Green Bay
Washington
Detroi
New York Jets
Mi "Daklans
Nsburga
Cincinnati
New Yorks Giants
Philadelphia
Boston
Ver
Even
Nastase shocks Smith as U S Davis Cup woes deepen
In Forest Hills, Nastase defeated Smith 5-7 12-10 7-5 6-3, as Graebner sprained his ankle and Pasarell dropped a straight-set match. Gonzales advanced, Court and King moved into the third round, while the American squad faced injury and defeat amid the Grand Slam action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hills
N.Y
Lle Nastase
America
Stan Smith
Uncle Sam
Cleveland
Smith
West Side Stadium
Nastase
Clark Graebner
Arthur Ashe, Jr
Australia
Britain
Roger Taylor
Pancho
Andres Gimeno
John Newcombe
Marty Riessen
Tony Roche
Graebner
Grandstand
Taylor
Trio's Five Under Par 66s Earn Hartford Open Lead
J C Snead tied Bob Murphy and Joel Goldstrand for the first round lead at the Greater Hartford Open with five under par 66. Murphy tied for the lead with a 66 after seven birdies, while Goldstrand shot a bogey free 66. Nicklaus and Casper posted 70, with Beard Still Floyd Sikes also at 72 as the field narrows at Wethersfield Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trio
Wethersfield
Conn
J.C. Snead
Sam
Bob Murphy
Joel Goldstrand
Phil Rodgers
Bob Smith
Bob Lunn
Roy Pace
R. H. Sikes
Jerry Abbott
Hal Underwood
Martin Roesink
Wethersfield Country Club
Murphy
Gainesville
Fla
Casper
Frank Beard
Ken Still
Ray Floyd
Dan Sikes
Jori Goldstrand
Umserry
Abbott
Rodgers Martin
Ungerwood
Nicklaus
Rainyitchell
Dave Hi Harmon Jr
Halewolff
Les Jonns
Dave Stockton
Arry Nson
Kermit Zarlev
Steve Ing
Joe Carr
Grier Jones
Ly Asper
Lee Trevino
Buten
Lee Elder
Ross Coon
Iff Brown
Rank
Im Fraser
Alim
al ” Miller Barber
Courtney
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Wysone
Dick Stranahan
Dick Rautmann
Jerry Edwar
Jack Manta
Cesaranuro
John Miller
Hewie
Fast Field Set for National Drags Finals
In Indianapolis, the fastest 32-car field is ready for Monday eliminators in the 15th NHRA National Drags. John Mulligan leads qualifiers at 6.437 seconds and 222.77 mph, with Jim Dunn second at 6.607 and Don Garlits fourth at 6.625. Butch Maas posts a top speed of 230.17 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
UPI
Onds
Jim Dunn
la Mirada
Don Garlits
Seffner
Fla
Butch Maas
Long Beach
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