Miller Barber among football greats at Hall of Fame event
Millionaire golfer Miller Barber attended the College Hall of Fame groundbreaking in Kings Mills. He recalled being a college halfback at Arkansas before injuries ended his football career and noted his Arkansas Razorbacks interest. Barber helped promote the Kings Island Open, a 1974 win for him.
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Kings Mills
Miller Barber
University of Arkansas
Razorbacks
Barber
Texarkana
Tex
Byron Nelson
Ohio State Counts on Pete Johnson to Lead Backfield
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes returns 38 lettermen including seven defensive and four offensive starters as Pete Johnson, a 6-1, 250 pound All-American from Long Beach New York, steps into a leadership role as the sole returning starter in the backfield while Archie Griffin is out. Johnson led the nation in scoring last season and vows to lead by example as the Buckeyes pursue a fifth straight Big Ten title.
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Columbus
Ohio
Pete Johnson
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Woody Hayes
Archie Griffin
Cornelius Greene
Brian Baschnagel Hayes
Tom Skladany
Bill Lukens
Woody
Amiable
Johnson
Long Beach
N.Y
Hayes
Griffin
Bob Ferguson
Softball results mix in Federal leagues and local bars
Federal Red Main Bar defeats Bill & Son 12 to 3 while Tolson Const wins 17 to 16 over Schiavone's Casa Mia. Lovely Furniture loses 18 to 7 to Brewer's Gin Mill, Mathis Fabric Center 8 Cambridge Inn 6. Federal Blue Northway Inn 5 beats McMonigle Coast 2. IBEW Local 6488 Broadway News 3. Allsports 12 Jonas Carpet World 3. Brown Bombers 11 Top Room 10. Continental League Rupport Monday 10 Blevin Sheet Metal 0.
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Bill & Son
Tolson Const
Schiavone
Lovely Furniture
Brewer's Gin Mill
Mathis Fabric Center
Cambridge Inn
Federal Blue Northway Inn
McMonigle Coast
IBEW
Broadway News
Allsports
Jonas Carpet World
Brown Bombers
Top Room
Continental League Rupport
Blevin
Vilas Wins Canadian Open Tennis Crown
Top seed Guillermo Vilas of Argentina defeats Wojtek Fibak 6-4 7-5 6-2 to capture the men's singles title at the Canadian Open in Toronto.
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Toronto
Guillermo Vilas
Argentina
Poland
Wojtek Fibak
Brookline
Mass
Sweden
Bjorn Borg
U.S
John Whitlinger
Neenah
Wis
South Orange
N.J
Vitas Gerulaitis
Kings Point
N.Y
Marty Riessen
Amelia Island
Fla
Philadelphia
Linky Boshoff
Duk-Hee Lee
South Africa
South Korea
Trenton
Jay Robinson
Los Angeles
Gaters Face Elimination as Sets Lead World Team Tennis Finals
The Golden Gaters trail New York Sets 2-0 in a best of five WTT playoff after a 29-21 loss in Oakland. Betty Steve of the Gators lamented slow start as New York opened with a 9-0 run. Final moves shift to Nassau Coliseum on Friday for game three.
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San Francisco
Golden Gaters
New York
Oakland Coliseum
Gators
Betty Steve
Frew McMillan
Long Island
Nassau Coliseum
April 78 opening set for grid shrine
Kings Mills hosts groundbreaking for the College Football Hall of Fame at Kings Island. Taft Broadcasting won the bid over Columbus and Knoxville. Gov. Rhodes and Hall of Fame figures attended as officials said the site will honor youth and support football clinics and education.
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Jerry Nardietto
Kings Mills
College Football Hall of Fame
Kings Island Amusement Park
Taft Broadcasting Co
Columbus
Knoxville
Vincent dePaul Draddy
National Football Foundation Hall of Fame
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
N.J
Draddy
Harris Aims for Bengals Linebacker Job Amid Turkey Hunter Tie
Bo Harris a second year LSU linebacker competes for a starting spot with the Cincinnati Bengals replacing Al Bell. Coach Bill Johnson notes the need to strengthen run defense as Harris joins Jim LeClair Glenn Cameron Reggie Williams and others in a crowded linebackers group. Harris also pursues turkey hunting off the field with Casanova Carpenter and Myers sharing tips and stories about gobbler calls.
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Cincinnati
Bo Harris
Louisiana State University
Cincinnati Bengals
Shreveport
al Bellchamp
Bill Johnson
Harris
Bengals
Johnson
Jim LeClair
Ron Pritchard
Pritchard
Houston
Florida
Glenn Cameron
LeClair
Reggie Williams
Dartmouth
Penn State
Chris
Devlin
Minnesota Vikings
Tommy Casanova
Ron Carpenter
Chip Myers
Casanova
Exhibition Football Schedule And Scores
Exhibition football results list Cleveland 2 Philadelphia 17 from Monday. Other games show Washington at New York Jets Baltimore at Atlanta Chicago at Tampa Bay Denver at St Louis Detroit at Kansas City New York Giants at Green Bay Philadelphia at Minnesota Cincinnati at New Orleans Pittsburgh at Dallas Miami at Houston Buffalo at Los Angeles Oakland at San Francisco San Diego at Seattle New England at Cleveland noted for Monday and Sunday play August 28 29 30 with n denoting neutral or marquee matchups.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
Washington
New York Jets
Baltimore
Atlanta
Chicago
Tampa Bay
Denver
St. Louis
Detroit
Kansas City
New York Giants
Green Bay
Minnesota
Pittsburgh
Dallas
Miami
Houston
Buffalo
Los Angeles
Oakland
San Francisco
San Diego
Seattle
New England
Softball Tournaments Sponsored by Local Groups This Weekend
Prof s Restaurant of Germantown hosts a Class C and low Class B softball tournament at Municipal Park with drawings at 7 p.m. tomorrow. Entry is 55 dollars. Charles Short is chairman. A Class B event at Turner Field Franklin has drawings Thursday at 7 p.m. and a 50 dollar entry. Wilson Turner chairs. Women s Class B Carlisle Labor Day weekend begins Sept 4 with drawings Sept 1 at 7 p.m. at the high school diamond. Carol Lawson and Cliff Hollenbaugh run the event.
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Prof's Restaurant of
Germantown
Municipal Park
Park
Charles Short
Turner Field
Franklin
Wilson Turner
Carlisle
Carol Lawson
Cliff Hollenbaugh
Dayton Football Schedule With Seven Night Games
Dayton plans seven night football games this season with the first four scheduled at home. The schedule emphasizes prime time home contests to kick off the season and attract local fans.
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Dayton
Renée to Meet Teen Opponent in Open Match
15-year-old New Jersey junior Renee Stoll faces 42-year-old Dr. Renee Richards in the Tennis Week Open at Caroline Stall Park Livingston. Stoll, who won 6 1 0 in a prior heat, says the age gap may decide the match if temperatures reach 90. Richards, born male, remains challenge for Stoll who doubts Richards's woman status.
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South Orange
N.J
New Jersey
Renee Richards
Caroline Stall
Livingston
Dr Richards
Miss Stoll
Susan Maharaj
Sarasota
Fla
Ilie Nastase
Romania
John Lloyd
Great Britain
Roscoe Tanner
Lookout Mountain
Tenn
Henry Burns
Cincinnati
Stadium Court
Vitas Gerulaitis
Kings Point
N.Y
Marty Riessen
Amelia Island
Vijay Amritraj
India
Colin Dowdeswell
Rhodesia
Newport Beach
Cal
Dr. Richards
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Grid Shrine
James Rhodes
Hall of Fame
Canton
Rhodes
Gov. Rhodes
Hall of Fame Committee
Sheckler
Turkey
Culligan
SO. University Blvd
New Orleans
Prn
Richie
James R. Bertsch, D.D
Sal Boulevard
Renee
Joe
Hardwick Ranges
Speed
Industry Roe
Colony
Mars
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