Eldest World Series Fan Sees Twins Top Dodgers in 8-2 Win
John Kounovsky a 94 year old immigrant from Czechoslovakia and Hillsboro North Dakota native attended his first World Series and Twins game in Minneapolis with son Ed. He recalled seeing major league play in 1895 and consisting of umpiring 35 years and amateur ball before retiring.
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Bowl League Standings and Leaders Highlight City Play
Cuit leads with 29 points followed by Sports Bowl at 25 and Parkview 18 in a tight city standings rundown. Sports Bowl tops averages at 979 per game, with Pla Mor 964 and Holiday 954. Gary Heber notes Lew Lewison's 224 high average, trailed by Bob Soller 214 and Andy Habiger 210, plus Paul Schaffhausen 208 and Roger Wiemer 201.
That Full Game Sought By Vince
The Green Bay Packers seek the full running game as Jimmy Taylor nears full return from an ankle injury. In a 23 14 win over the Chicago Bears last Sunday he ran 16 times for 45 yards and caught four passes for 76 yards, signaling a potential shift for a 3-0 Packers facing the 49ers. Taylor’s past impact includes 227 rushing yards in three games last season, while Paul Hornung leads this year with 103 yards. The team relies on Taylor to boost ground production against San Francisco.
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Vikings Face Giants inMetropolitan Stadium Showdown
The Minnesota Vikings defend home soil against the New York Giants in a key NFL contest. Coach Norm Van Brocklin urges a tougher defense after allowing 104 points in three games as Fran Tarkenton and Tommy Mason lead an improving offense. Game at 8 30 p m CST with about 40000 fans expected.
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Concentration Counts Chicago
Auto racing driver Parnelli Jones states his philosophy of the sport as requiring solid concentration and constant vigilance. He says you have to live it, cannot relax, and must not make mistakes.
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Mills Finishes Altitude Work In Albuquerque
Olympic 10,000 meters champion Billy Mills ends altitude training in Albuquerque after 13 days of two sessions daily totaling 16 miles a day. He says the altitude slowed him and he is off pace ahead of next week's Little Olympics in Mexico City, noting no running records will be set there.
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Football Picks From The Associated Press
AP forecast NFL games with Cleveland beating Pittsburgh 28 13 and Minnesota 28 New York 17 as a sample. Other matches include Baltimore 24 Detroit 17 Chicago 28 Los Angeles 21 Dallas 24 Philadelphia 21 St Louis 21 Washington 7 Green Bay 24 San Francisco 21 AFL Oakland 21 Boston 10 Kansas City 21 Denver 20 Denver 21 Buffalo 14.
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Arnie’s Army in Ryder Cup Foursomes Clash
Arnold Palmer and Dave Marr led a powerful American showing at Royal Birkdale as Britain’s O Connor Alliss pair faced them in better ball foursomes. Palmer and Marr opened with a five under par 30 on the first nine. Britain kept pace with Thomas and Will, while Venturi and January fell to a 5 4 loss as Casper Littler and Lema Boros delivered two American wins.
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Jimmy Martin
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Bowling Scores and League Leaders at Pla-Mor and Surrounding Lanes
A lengthy bowling results list from Pla-Mor Lanes and other venues shows team series and game leaders across many leagues. Notable totals include Beranek's Bar 2747 in Team Series at Pla-Mor, Gardenias 1614 in Ladies Floral, and Coca-Cola 2749 Team Series in National at Holiday Lanes, with individual highs such as Bob Rossman 225 and D. Lawrence 527.
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Junior Ski Race Club Forms at Mt. La Crosse
A junior racing club will be organized Monday at 7 p.m. at Mt. La Crosse. L. P. Pinski leads the effort with parents invited. The program aligns with the national training plan headed by Bob Beattie. Midwest coaches will meet Beattie in Chicago this weekend and report Monday night.
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Defense Sets Tone as Lions Win Third Straight
New York AP reports Detroit again relies on defense to power a 3 game unbeaten run. Lions top NFL in team defense allowing 601 yards (299 rushing, 302 passing) in three games while offense trails with 65 more yards gained than allowed.
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Black Shirts At It Again For Nebraska
Nebraska’s defense, known as the Black Shirts, roared to a 44-0 win over Iowa State. Coach Bob Devaney cited pride returning in the unit, with Walt Barnes moved to tackle and Jerry Murphy inserted at linebacker. The Cyclones managed 74 total yards and five fumbles, while Kennedy praised the defense’s improvement as the team eyes further progress after a slow start.
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Steelers and Browns Duel In Saturday NFL Showdown
The article previews a Saturday night NFL clash as the Cleveland Browns, 2-1 and tied atop the Eastern Division, host the Pittsburgh Steelers with quarterback Frank Ryan hampered by a foot injury. Also noted are Sunday games with Lions at Colts and 49ers at Packers, while the Packers and Lions remain unbeaten at 3-0. The Vikings and Giants are highlighted for late-season form changes and rookie impacts.
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Lavera Burchell Sets 584 At Vlasek's Lanes
Lavera Burchell bowled a 584 series in the National League at Vlasek's Lanes in Tomah Wisconsin. Blue Room led with 2546 and 863 as several bowlers posted high scores including Mary Ziegler 542 Karen Bennett 520 Gerrie Clay 518 Char Honel 501 and others. In the Classic event F J Kelly led with 623 Loren Caldwell 600 and Don Pharo 590 while Blaine Nicol 587 Bun Jamey 581 and Martin Hancock 578 were others scoring high.
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Kaat recalls signing doubts and World Series moments
In a World Series recount, Kaat notes Detroit passed on him for being too small before joining the Twins. The feature highlights Bob Allison’s running catch, Koufax pressure, and lineup notes as the third game in Los Angeles looms.
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North Dakota State Maintains AP Small College Lead
North Dakota State Bisons stay atop the AP small college football poll as San Diego State climbs to third after earning four first place votes. The top team reinforced its status with a 41 to 13 victory over South Dakota State.
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