Fragmented crossword style clues and sports briefs from old newspaper
A mixed read with garbled puzzle prompts and brief sports notes. It mentions football signing rules by Pete Rozelle for NFL clubs, a hockey incident involving Dan Maloney and Brian Glennie, and tennis results where Arthur Ashe defeated Ray Mane to reach the Stockham Open quarter finals.
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NEW York National Football League
Pete Rozelle
Toronto
Dan Maloney
Detroit Red Wings
Brian Glennie
Toronto Maple Leafs
Stockholm
Arthur Ashe
Miami
Fla
Ray Mane
South Africa
Tale of Two Cities Cleveland Browns Lose Faith
The Cleveland Browns, once a powerhouse with 25 years of NFL success, sit winless at midseason under first year coach Forrest Gregg. Owner Art Modell cites coaching and drafting errors while stressing the need for experienced players as 17 new faces and rookies populate the roster. Fans doubt a quick turnaround as remaining games include Detroit, Oakland, Cincinnati, New Orleans, Pittsburgh, Kansas City, and Houston.
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Marion Motley
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Leroy Kelly
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Tony Peters
Dave Graf
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Turning Point Missed as Chargers Struggle in San Diego
AP report details the San Diego Chargers’ disastrous start with 0-7 record, 161 points allowed and 61 scored, injuries to Don Woods and Dan Fouts, skeptical fan mood, and coach Tommy Prothro's plan to simplify plays while eyeing 1976. Key players Gary Garrison Dwight McDonald Pat Curran and rookies are cited amid mounting frustration.
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Brewers Hire Grammas Not Aaron As New Pilot
Milwaukee Brewers announce the appointment of Alex Grammas as manager at a news conference. Grammas, long regarded as a top baseball mind and coach, will lead the club, replacing Aaron and guiding the team this season.
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Van-Far to Host Fall Athletic Banquet Tuesday
Van-Far's annual fall athletic banquet will be held Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. The volleyball girls cross country boys and football team will be honored. Culver Stockton College coach Jack McBride will speak. Sponsored by the school and the Van-Far Booster Club.
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Culver-Stockton College
Boston manager Darrell Johnson lands new two year pact
Boston Red Sox skipper Darrell Johnson, who guided the team to the American League pennant in his second season, received a new two year contract. The agreement secures his leadership beyond this season as Boston pursues continued success.
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Oklahoma Nebraska showdown looms after weekend games
OU and Nebraska eye Nov. 22 clash that could decide the Big Eight title and national championship, while Switzer and Osborne stress focusing on Nov. 8 games against Kansas and Kansas State. Week results and picks include Ohio State over Illinois and Texas A&M over SMU, among others.
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Bowl Games Set For Mexico Colts Youth Football
The Mexico Colts youth football program stages its annual bowl games Sunday at Hawthorne Heights. The nine year olds play at 1 pm, intermediates at 2 30 pm, and the largest squad closes the day at 4 pm to end the season.
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Mexico Colts
Hawthorne Heights
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