Chiefs face Bengals without injured Len Dawson for six weeks
Kansas City quarterback Len Dawson will miss at least six AFL games with a torn knee ligament and will skip surgery. The Chiefs, who led in yardage with Dawson, must move on as Jacky Lee takes over while Greg Cook leads Cincinnati after a 34-20 upset of San Diego. Other Sunday matchups include Oakland at Boston, Miami at Houston, New York at San Diego, and Denver at Buffalo.
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UPI
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Jacky Lee
Lee
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Greg Cook
Cook
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Miami
Houston
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Denver
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George Blanda
Jim Otto
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Pete Liske
Jets
Floyd Little
Little
Frank Quayle
Virginia
O.J. Simpson
James Harris
Bills
Dolphin
George Wilson
Ron Mix
Gene Foster
Chargers
Lompoc JV and Thousand Oaks play to 8 8 tie at Huyck Stadium
Lompoc sophomores tie Thousand Oaks 8 8 in a JV game at Huyck Stadium. Stegman scores on a one yard run with Surch setting up the score. Candaele intercepts in the fourth as Lompoc prepares for a Oct 3 home vs San Luis Obispo JV.
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Thousand Oaks Lancer
Huyck Stadium
Dave Stegman
Jim Surch
Stegman
Thousand Oaks
Russell Bolinger
Mike Perry
Hamstad
Lurch
Kelly Candaele
San Luis Obispo
Cabrillo Water Polo Wins Big In Nonleague clash
Cabrillo varsity water polo beat Nordhoff 12 0 in a non league contest in Ojai. Senior George Rock scored four goals to lead the effort with solid defense from Jerome Betts John Edgar and Mike McDougle. Junior varsity won 14 2. Next up Cabrillo hosts Atascadero.
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Nordhoff
Ojai
George Rock
Matt Dodson
Jerome Betts
John Edgar
Mike McDougle
Conquistadores
Atascadero
Bruins Favored by 20 as UCLA Visits Wisconsin
UCLA, riding 2-0 with wins over Oregon State and Pittsburgh, is a 20-point favorite against Wisconsin in Madison. Dennis Dummit leads the Bruins’ offense with 418 yards, 4 TDs, no interceptions. Oregon schedules include Oregon at Stanford and Oregon State at Arizona State.
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Pittsburgh
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Green Bay
Chicago
San Francisco
Detroit
Giants
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Astros edge Reds as Edwards homers in ninth
Jim Wynn and Johnny Edwards belted homers to back Houston in a 4-3 victory over Cincinnati. Edwards hit his sixth of the season in the ninth to seal the win, while Wynn’s 33rd homer gave Cincinnati a brief 1-0 lead. Pete Rose led Cincinnati with three singles and a double as Houston pulled within three games of the division lead.
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UPI
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Johnny Edwards
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Wynn
Edwards
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Houston Astros
Atlanta Braves
Braves
San Francisco Giants
Tampa
Houston
Pete Rose
Tommy Helms
Eddie Stanky
Dodgers
Mau ry Wills Plans 1970 Return to Dodgers
UPI reports Maury Wills, turning 37 next week, will come back to the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1970. Manager Walter Alston supports the decision, noting Wills can still play short and helped by his recent .302 average with the club this season. The Dodgers host San Francisco in tonight’s series opener as Wills resumes his 1969 lineup role.
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UPI
Maury Wills
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Dodgers
Walter Alston
Dodger
Wills
San Francisco
Falcons
Rams
Redskins
Vince Lombardi
Cleveland
Browns
Red Sox seek 800 payoff as runner-ups in tight race
Boston, under interim manager Eddie Popowski, pushes to finish second in the AL East for an extra 800. Detroit trails by one game after a 7-2 loss to Washington as Boston swept the Yankees 4-3.
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Bob Stewart
UPI
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Eddie Popowski
Tigers
Washington Senators
Boston
New York Yankees
Detroit
Mike Kilkenny
Senators
Dick Bosman
Ken McMullen
Colts Vikings clash tests for future champs Sunday
The Minnesota Vikings and Baltimore Colts, both coming off opening losses, prepare for a key Sunday meeting at Minnesota to gauge championship potential. Injuries hamper the Vikings while the Colts expect a healthier lineup led by Sullivan and Hill.
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United Press International
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Baltimore Colts
Minnesota
Giants
New York
Doug Davis
Bolin
Gene Washington
YMCA schedules sports program for kids on Saturdays
Registration opens for a non-competitive YMCA sports program for boys and girls in grades one to three starting Saturday October 4. Classes run with limited 12 participants per session, fees are 4 for members and 6 for nonmembers, held at the YMCA building behind City Hall North I Street with times 8:45 9:55 and 11:05 a.m.
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Santa Barbara County league grid rivalries take the field
Santa Barbara Dons meet San Marcos at UCSB Campus Stadium as Santa Barbara and Dos Pueblos face Bishop Diego in a first time meeting. Santa Maria hosts Arroyo Grande while Righetti battles Santa Ynez on their home fields tonight. Notre Dame and Cabrillo play non league foes as Lompoc faces San Luis Obispo and Arroyo Grande tonight.
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Duell
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Alfred Drake
Rick Martinich
Don Willis
Willis
Santa Maria
Wayne Leitner
Roy Woodward
Gary Hitchcock
Dan Borradori
Mario Perez
Robin Jones
Tony Hildenbrand
Lee Buss
Roger Brown
Tiger
Gary Kirby
Leitner
Steve Stock
Bill Gauthier
Bill Oliveira
Gene Stokes
Hank Cook
Steve Beers
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Palm Springs
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Arroyo Grande
Hancock runners begin slate in Fresno meet
Hancock College Bulldogs aim for a 29th straight dual meet win as they travel to Fresno to face Fresno Pacific. Led by the Big Three Ron Zarate Greg Stradzini and Gary Silva the squad seeks another victory with contributors Anaya Ware Bunch Amberson Aranda Peaslee Webb Olivarria and others in Friday’s race.
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Jack Cook
Ray Kring
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Gary Silva
Zarate
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Fresno Pacific
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