Not Spectacular Debut for O J Simpson in Bills Loss
O J Simpson, the $300,000 rookie, played 12 seconds in the Lions game before contributing a 38-yard reception that set up Buffalo’s second touchdown. Detroit’s Mel Farr and Artie Taylor paced the Lions with key runs, while Earl Morrall lifted the Colts to a 33-29 win over the Oilers with a 58-yard pass to Willie Richardson as time expired.
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Tri-County Speedway Racing Program Tonight and Derby
Tri County Speedway continues to draw crowds for late model and hobby stock racing. Tonight's program starts at 7 with time trials and an 8 p.m. first race. Tomorrow features the season’s third demolition derby with similar timing and multiple cars from drivers bringing junkers.
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Junkers
Sunset Team Wins City Swim Meet At Forest Hills
Sunset tops combined Forest Hills Monroe Wildwood Brown's Run with 355 points to 282 for Wildwood Brown's Run and 208 for Forest Hills Monroe. First place finishers span boys and girls across ages 6 to 17 in freestyle, backstroke, medley, and relays, with Sunset athletes listed among winners such as B Leasure and T Rasco and Wood teams contributing to the city title.
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Lisa Douglas
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Elk Creek and Clayton Street Reach Church League Finals
Elk Creek Baptist defeats Grace Baptist 11-7 and Clayton Street wins 12-4 over Aman ton Street Church of God to move toward the Class A finals. Ridgecrest Nazarene rallies past Calvary in a seven inning game. Both Elk Creek and Clayton Street face each other next Friday in the winners bracket.
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Goldman Park
Elki Creek
Grace Baptist
Elk Creek
Anglers Have Good Chance in Ohio Lakes and Streams
Ohio anglers report fishing from fair to good across many waters as conditions return to normal. Rocky Fork Lake and Lake St Marys show crappie and catfish activity while Lake Loramie and Stonelick Lake yield largemouth bass crappies bluegill and bullheads with bluegill bluegill and carp also appearing.
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Ohio Division of Wildlife
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Lake St. Marys
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Grant Lake
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Latonia Race Course Daily Racing Card Highlights
Latonia Race Course card lists results for ten races with winners and double payout. Races include pacers and trotters such as Pace Billys Cindy Prim Bloom Lew Donlin Autumn Breeze Nelvas Girl Flax bys Babe Justly Saved and more with times noted. Second section lists additional race fields and entrants like Sassy Guy Bill Joe Hal Vinita Bella's Flash Star Darlington Friendly Anderson Stevie Gano Stevies etc.
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Nazarene shocks Calvary to reach Class IB final
John Evans and Larsson homered for the winners as Trenton Nazarene toppled Calvary Baptist. Surrine scored for the losers while Evans produced key hits to power the victory and send Nazarene to the Class IB final.
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Surrine
Calvary Baptist
Trenton Nazarene
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Calvary
Trenton
Arts And Letters Poised To Clinch Travers Horse of the Year
Arts And Letters, a River son racing for Paul Mellon’s Rokeby Stables, seeks the 100th Travers win at Saratoga to seal the Horse of the Year. Majestic Prince’s absence due to injury leaves a small field led by Gleaming Light and Hydrologist in the 1 1/2 mile test. Trainer Elliott Burch expresses confidence but cautions the colt must finish first.
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West
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Chiefs Harbor 1968 Memories and 1969 Outlook
Kansas City Chiefs finished 1968 with a 12-2 record but lost the AFL playoff to Oakland, denying a division title. Coach Hank Stram expects improvement in 1969, citing veteran core, younger players development, and fewer injuries. Key changes include Robert Holmes at fullback, Reg Carolan at tight end, Freddie Arbanas moving to tackle, and Curley Culp stepping up at defensive tackle.
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