Met Cubs Open Two Game NL Series In New York
The Mets and Cubs clash to start a two game series in New York as New York trails by 2 1/2 games after a 3 0 rout of the Phillies. Chicago seeks to stop a four game slide after Sundays 7 5 11 inning loss to Pittsburgh.
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Moody wins World Series of Golf in Akron
Orville Moody from Killeen Texas captured the World Series of Golf with a 141 total after a three under par final round. He earned a $50,000 first prize beating George Archer by two strokes and heads to Las Vegas for a military golf tournament with plans for the prize money.
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49ers ready to clash with Rams after Cardinal drift
In San Francisco coach Dick Nolan said the Forty Niners will go all out against the Los Angeles Rams next Saturday. The club’s latest exhibition loss came 21-10 to St Louis, with Steve Spurrier showing as quarterback and John Brodie to watch. Ground game stalled, receivers McNeil Washington and Cunningham led with modest totals as Spurrier faced heavy pressure from a Cardinal defensive front.
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Dodgers star Seinsoth dies after auto crash
Bill Seinsoth a top college bat and 1968 NCAA World Series MVP dies at 22 from head injuries after a Las Vegas to California crash. He had signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers farm system after USC. his father, former pitcher William W. Seinsoth, consented to kidney donations after the death. Funeral plans pending.
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Rams ready for Colts test after Buffalo win
Los Angeles Rams near the season moment of truth after a 50-20 exhibition rout of Buffalo. Roman Gabriel ran for a TD and passed for 183 yards. Izzy Lang caught two TDs. Bob Klein and Larry Smith shine as Rams prepare for Baltimore with one tuneup left at Anaheim Stadium.
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Killebrew Delivers Grand Slam, Twins Rout Oakland 16 4
Harmon Killebrew powered the Minnesota Twins to a 16 4 demolition of Oakland with a three run homer in the first and a grand slam in the second. The slugger added seven RBIs to surpass his personal best and claim a season high. Other AL games featured Seattle, Washington, and Cleveland posting decisive wins as teams jockey for position.
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Jets fall short without Namath in preseason loss
Jets struggle on offense against the Cowboys as Namath sits with a blood clot. Rookie Roger Staubach leads Dallas to victory while several Jets players suffer injuries. Bills Rams and other scores cited as league action wraps with upcoming showdown vs. Bills.
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Ziegler Wins First PGA Event Amid Money Shortage
Larry Ziegler captured his first PGA victory at Shenandoah Golf and Country Club with a record performance though officials hesitated to pay the $20,000 prize due to missing receipts. Homero Blancas tied him with a 65 in regulation and 55-foot chip in a playoff, but the money fund remained unsettled as organizers faced a cash shortfall.
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Laver bids for second net slam in U S Open final
At Forest Hills Rod Laver faces Tony Roche in an all Australian final aiming for a second grand slam. Roche hopes a copper bracelet helps his arm as Laver seeks the slam of the year across the four major opens.
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Cabrillo Girls Lead In Griffith Park One Mile Run
Cabrillo’s girls cross country team opened the season at the Griffith Park event. Diana House led in the women’s division with 13th at 7 46 among 28 entrants. Named Cabrillo runners dominated the 10 to 14 year olds with top finishers Linda Snyder Cheryl Lundberg Dianne Vaccaro and Margie Phipps. The next meet is Sept 20 at Arroyo Verde Park in Ventura coached by Maury Sipes.
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