Gale Sayers faces NFL coaches’ challenge to slow Bears
NFL coaches seek ways to stop Gale Sayers as Chicago Bears aim for the Western Division title. Pro analysts note Sayers set a rookie year record with 22 touchdowns while opponents tried double teams, traps, and gang tackling. Reports quote Don Shula and Charley Winner on strategies, with praise from Paul Hornung and Hank Jordan. Bears coach George Halas and publicist Dan Desmond discuss Sayers’ conditioning and roster depth including Brian Schweda’s bid to join the squad.
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Cards Rally Over Braves in Eight Inning Spurt
Mike Shannon blasted two homers in the eighth as St Louis beat Atlanta 4 3 in a game highlighted by Hank Aaron’s 30th homer and Tim McCarver’s seventh inning shot. Al Jackson earned the win while Felix Alou extended his hitting streak to 11 games. In Boston, Joe Foy hit two homers to power the Red Sox past the A’s 8 5, with Dennis Bennett winning his first post surgery game.
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Paralyzed swimmer Joanne Keyser competes for U S team
Joanne Keyser of Rochester New York aims for gold with the U S wheelchair squad at the International Paralympics in Stoke Mandeville England. The 16 year old breaststroke and freestyle swimmer previously won at the U S National Wheelchair Games and seeks relief and camaraderie during her first trip abroad.
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Rookie in Card Grid Camp Has Been Around for Years
LAKE FOREST IL AP Chuck Drulis Jr has spent seven years at St. Louis Cardinal camps and now is a rookie tight end. His father Chuck Drulis Sr is a defensive coach. He weighed 218 pounds after nerves and loss of 15 pounds last spring and must win a spot over Jackie Smith Mal Hammack and Darry Alleman in training camp.
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Brave Chief Named Atlanta
The Braves announce a new Indian chief, Chief Nockahomah, in Atlanta as 124 home runs by the team this season lead the majors. The chief is praised for his past work and rookies learning the game, especially blocking, per his father.
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England Meets West Germany in World Cup Final
England edged Portugal 2 1 in a thrilling semifinal at Wembley and will face West Germany 2 1 victor over Russia for the title. NBC will televise the final live to the United States.
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