Boxing results from Tokyo to London and Las Vegas
The Associated Press bulletin lists boxing outcomes with Shibata defeating Kim on points in Tokyo, Huntley over Austin in Las Vegas, Bugner stopping Wepner in London, and Sterling defeating Rowe in England with several other bouts noted.
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Tigers Hope Rested Langford To Lead Openers At Mon ro e City
Mark Twain meets Clarence Cannon conference opener at Panth ers field with Langford listed as ready after a turned ankle and muscle strain. Coach Cox notes key players including Dunkle Evans Bowl ing and Whe an, aiming for a productive season despite injuries. Schedule includes Monte City and rival games, with Langford as central figure.
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Clarence Cannon
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Mike Evans
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Dunside
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Gerald Whean
Baseball Standings and Results Summary
National League East standings show New York leading with 76 wins, Pittsburgh and Chicago tied at 75 and 74, St. Louis at 68, Philadelphia 66, Montreal 61. West features Cincinnati 92, Los Angeles 77, San Francisco 74, Kansas City 54, Milwaukee 53, Atlanta 71, Houston 68, San Diego 54. American League lists Baltimore 91, New York 81, Detroit 74, Boston 68, Cleveland 67, Washington 66, Minnesota 84, Oakland 78, California 76, San Francisco and others. Wednesday results include Montreal 3 Chicago 2, Philadelphia 3-1 New York 2-3, St. Louis 6 Pittsburgh 4, Cincinnati 6 Los Angeles 0, San Francisco 9 Houston 5, Atlanta 6-4 San Diego in 11 innings. Today’s games feature Philadelphia at New York, Montreal at Chicago, St. Louis at Pittsburgh, Cincinnati at Los Angeles, Atlanta at San Diego, Houston at San Francisco. Storms and rain impacted several games with suspended action noted.
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Black QBs Face Adjustment To Previous All-White Job
New York AP report examines how black quarterbacks like Marlin Briscoe and Jimmy Harris confront leadership roles after being among the first black passers in pro football. Briscoe contrasts white-school background with Harris, who lacks a prolonged chance to display leadership due to injuries and limited preseason play. Both men discuss expectations and the pressure to prove themselves as leaders on yet-to-be-fully-accepting teams.
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Pirates Mets Tie Up in Wild Pennant Chase
Pirates and Mets remain tied for first at 75-67 with Cardinals 3 games back as Richie Allen and Carl Taylor fuel dueling hype. Taylor boasts pinch hit prowess while Murtaugh warns any of nine wins in last 20 clinches title.
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Chiefs Improve Outlook Says Stram On 1969 Chiefs
Kansas City AP Stram declares the Chiefs a better team this year with Dawson healthy at quarterback and a deep supporting cast. Noting hooping injuries, he praises defense led by Bell and Buchanan while highlighting backups Podolak McVea and Werner. Stram predicts strong season and aims for another Super Bowl in Miami.
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Area High School Football Opens With New Coaches and Big Contests
Openers feature six Ledgerland teams on the road as Mexico visits Fulton Paris travels to Palmyra Bowl fig Green hosts Van-Far Mark Twain plays Monroe City Centralia visits Macon and North Callaway hosts Milan. The season kicks off amid playoff point revisions and strong local talent led by Mark Twain star Bill Langsford.
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McLain Faces Prolonged Suspension Amid Downfall
New York AP report notes baseball star Denny McLain suspended by commissioner Bowie Kuhn for at least the rest of the 1970 season following a third suspension this year. The action stems from new allegations about conduct with Detroit management and possible gun possession, with no comment from McLain or Detroit officials.
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Clay Back in Ring Talks to Meet Quarry in Atlanta
Former heavyweight champion Cassius Clay plans to sign for a 8 round exhibition with Jerry Quarry in Atlanta Oct 26 as part of a quest for a title fight. Frazier confirms plans to meet light heavyweight champ Bob Foster for the title, with Ali’s license issue still unresolved in many cities.
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Chiefs Acquire Upshaw From Browns In Draft Trade
Kansas City Chiefs obtain defensive tackle Marvin Upshaw from the Cleveland Browns for an undisclosed 1971 draft choice. Upshaw, 23, a Trinity University graduate from Robertson Texas, played for Cleveland after being their top 1968 draft pick. His brother Gene sits as a guard for the Oakland Raiders.
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