U S Davis Cup Retains Trophy After Romania Win
The United States secures the Davis Cup for another year after beating Romania in the Challenge Round. Stars Stan Smith and Frank Froehling led a comeback as Ilie Nastase and Ion Tiriac pushed hard. Rod Laver and others were absent due to eligibility rules.
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Will Grimsley
Charlotte
N.C
United States
Dwight Davis
Boston
Gers
Plant
Stan Smith
Frank Froehling Hii
Erik van Dillen
Romania
Smith
America
Ilie Nastasei
Ion Tiriac
Froehling
Nicklaus Considers Future After Wentworth Hangup
Jack Nicklaus, winner of a record $207 080 on the U S tour this year, contemplates remaining events after losing 5 and 4 to Gary Player in the Piccadilly World Match Play final at Wentworth. He plans two weeks in Australia then possibly three more American tournaments as five big money events loom including Kaiser International Sahara Heritage Disney and Bahamas. Nicklaus earned $10 800 as runner up here a British prize not in the standings while Player dominated the final with precise putting. Nicklaus blamed a deteriorating afternoon game and wary putting for the loss.
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Virginia Water
England
Jack Nicklaus
U.S
Gary Player
South Africa
Wentworth
Nicklaus
Australia
Columbus, Ohio
Las Vegas
Hilton Head
S.C
Orlando
Fla
Bahamas
Lee Trevino
Arnold Palmer
Player
Apartment Hosts VIP Horse Owners
New York AP report notes Alan Leavitt and William A Levin share an apartment building. Leavitt owns Albatross, likely the 1971 pacing champion age three. Levin owns Bold Reason, likely a six time winning Thoroughbred champion that won the Travers.
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NEW York
Alan Leavitt
William A. Levin
Leavitt
Levin
Fitch Sees Some Good After 0 8
Cleveland Cavaliers coach Bill Fitch says the 2nd year NBA team showed progress after an 0 8 exhibition run. He notes three new faces Charlie Davis Steve Patterson and Butch Beard plus Austin Carr as a bonus when ready. Notre Dame rookie suffered a broken foot and may return mid November.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Cavaliers
Bill Fitch
National Basketball Association
Fitch
Charlie Davis
Steve Patterson
Butch Beard
Austin
Carr
Notre Dame
UC To Hold Cage Clinic
The University of Cincinnati launches its 14th annual basketball clinic on campus with speakers Darrall Imhoff Draff Young Joe Mullaney and Bobby Knight. Registration is Friday at 7 30 pm at the Armory Fieldhouse with sessions Saturday in A 4 auditorium. Attendees can also watch Cincinnati versus Wichita at Nippert Stadium and Royals versus Celtics at the Garden.
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Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Darrall Imhoff
Cincinnati Royals
Draff Young
Royals
Joe Mullaney
Louisville Colonels
Indiana University
Bobby Knight
UC Armory
Nippert Stadium
the Garden
Bruins rely on Cheevers as season opens with loss to Rangers
Bruins coach Tom Johnson chastises his club after a 3-6-1 preseason finish and a 4-1 defeat at home to the New York Rangers. Ranger Brad Park praises New York’s disciplined play as Ed Giacomin posts 32 saves. Other Sunday results include Chicago over Detroit 2-1, Buffalo 2 Pittsburgh 1, Los Angeles 4 Vancouver 3, and Toronto 3 Oakland 3.
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Associated Press
Tom Johnson
Boston Bruins
National Hockey League
Gerry Cheevers
Unce
Montreal
Johnson
Boston
Brad Park
Bruins
New York
Ed Giacomin
Rod Gilbert
Bruce McGregor
Bill Fairbairn
Jean Ratelle
Rangers
Phil Esposito
Giacomins
Chico Makis
Chicago
Detroit
Gerry Meehan
Rod Zaine
Sabres
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Ross Lonsberry
Ralph Backstrom
Los Angeles
Vancouver
Canucks
Gems Beat Oklahoma City In Exhibition In Dayton
The Gems of the International Hockey League defeated Oklahoma City 75 in an exhibition game in Dayton Ohio. Rookie Bryan Law from Flinflon Manitoba scored two goals in the third period. Dayton and Columbus meet again Tuesday in Troy before THL opens its 27th season.
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Dayton
Ohio
Gems
Oklahoma City
Central Hockey League
Columbus
Bryan Law
Flinflon
Manitoba
Ouf
Troy
THL
Swords Add Murray Kuntz But He Won't Play Tonight
The Cincinnati Swords acquired left winger Murray Kuntz from Salt Lake City in the Western Hockey League but he will not dress for tonight's American Hockey League game against the Tidewater Wings in Cincinnati. Tidewater is 1-1 and Cincinnati 1-0. Kuntz had 18 goals last season with Salt Lake.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Swords
Murray Kuntz
Salt Lake City
Tidewater Wings
Tidewater
Norfolk-Virginia Beach
Kuntz
Salt Lake
Toledo Stops Bowling Green in Battle of Unbeatens
Toledo tops Bowling Green 24 7 in a MAC clash to extend its perfect season to 5 0 and remain 2 0 in the conference. Golfs and turnovers plagued BG as Toledo capitalized on miscues led by QB Chuck Ealey and a senior laden lineup. Western Michigan bounced Kent State 31 14 to reach 1 1 MAC.
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Bowling i Green
Don Nehlen
Falcons
Toledo
Nehlen
Chuck Ealey
Ealey
Green Falcons
Jack Murphy
Western Michigan
Bowling Green
Murphy
Kent State
Shootouts Start For Grid Elite
Nebraska crushed Missouri 36-0 Colorado edged Iowa State 24-14 and Oklahoma defeated Texas 48-27 in a Big Eight set. Upcoming clashes include Colorado at Oklahoma and Colorado at Nebraska while Nebraska at Oklahoma on Thanksgiving Day looms large.
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Nebraska
Missouri
Colorado
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Texas
Cornhuskers
Johnny Majors
Cyclones
J. B. Dean
Cliff Branch
Lebanon Raceway Entrants By Race For Carded Meet
Entries list for Lebanon Raceway shows nine races with horse names in each. Races cover trots and paces led by horses such as Rita Farong Scotchie M.D. and Queen Molly Peggy O'Queen Grand Carroll Cardinal Long and more.
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Kankakee
Rita Farong
Scotchie M.D
Frank Caper
Buck
Blind Crusader
Lullaby Dandy
Elby Guy
Mary Ruth Adios
Easy
Silver Buck
Lucky Bloss
Quentin Scott
Reed's
Millie
Golden Lynn den
J. C. Abbe
Lacy Queen
Jap Port Lee
Glenora Dutchess
General Joe
Libby’s Delight
Queen Molly
Peggy O’queen
Sliver Tiara
Shinway Bubbles Alban Dares
Grand H. Hal
Tai Lor Tot
Gary Boy
McClain
Missie
New Route
Justly Stone
Ja Mar
Ronetta
Spinner
Noble Key
Soveriegn Scotch
Queen Sharon
Myrtie
Vickie
Harper
Ashtawn
Linn
Tree
Busy Lang
Major Gray
Cardinal Long
Sampson
Pearl
Belle
Reporter
Irene
Jerry
Can Star
Scarlet Miss
Carolyn
Mark Up
Queen’s
Rush
Robin
Gee Gee
West Shade Time
Gypsy Lady
Federick
So Sam
Tom Boy Taylor
Samous Jenko
Knights of Columbus stay unbeaten in CYO league win
Middleton Knights of Columbus crushed Hamilton Queen of Peace 30 to 14. Mike Harkrader scored on a 98 yard kickoff return and a 38 yard run. Dick Dennis produced a 400 yard blocked punt and a 55 yard interception return. Warren Ashcraft added three two point conversions as Middleton improves to 5 0 in league play.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Knights of Columbus
Hamilton Queen of Peace
Mike Harkrader
Dick Dennis
Warren Ashcraft
Middletonians
Vikings Rally To Beat Raiders In Indianapolis Showdown
The Butler County Vikings avenged their only loss by winning 14 to 1 against the Indianapolis Raiders. A late fourth quarter drive set up a bootleg score by quarterback Jim Hardin to Johnny Towns, securing a sixth win in seven games and a share of the division title with the Raiders.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Butler County Vikings
Indianapolis Raiders
Jim Hardin
Johnny Towns
Vikings
Raider
Hardin
Raiders
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Tiriac
van Dillen
San Mateo
Calif
Ering
Rod
Laver
John Newcombe
Tony Roche
Arthur ‘Ashe
Lamar Hunt
Rich Nicklaus
Mtie Talis
Firestone
Wheeleg
Quenet
Tex
Heron
Rene
Ee Ae
Broad ST
Cincinnati Bengals
Ken Anderson
Miami
Manny Fernandez
Riverfront Stadium
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Fernandez
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Patterson
A-4
Tay Baker
Spa
Kaley
Toledo Bunch
THE
Herschel Nissenson
Okla
Homa
al Onofrio
Dean
Buffs
Eddie Crowder
Lebanon
Route
Ares
Donald E. Reed
Chevroletys
Chevrolet
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