Vince Lombardi Reposed in New York After Death
The body of Vince Lombardi was returned to New York for a 12 hour wake at Abbey Funeral Home. A requiem mass will be held at St. Patrick's Cathedral with Cardinal Cooke officiating, and Lombardi will be buried in Mt. Olivet near Red Bank New Jersey. The ceremony honors former Packers stars Bart Starr Willie Wood and Paul Hornung among pallbearers, with Army coach Red Blaik and Packers alumni sharing duties. Lombardi rose to fame with Green Bay after early coaching at Fordham Army and Giants.
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Miami Kids Edge Jurgensen Test For Dolphins
Miami coach Don Shula again pits his rookie class against Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Sonny Jurgensen and the Washington Redskins in a preseason showdown. The Dolphins, coming off wins over Bradshaw Wyche and Brodie, boast a stout defense that has allowed only one TD per game and sees the elevating young corps facing a stern test.
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Brown Faces Packers In Second Upset Bid At Milwaukee
Cincinnati Bengals travel to Milwaukee County Stadium to meet the Green Bay Packers at 8 p.m. CDT hoping for a second straight upset after an opening win over the Browns. Sam Wyche starts at quarterback with Bob Trumpy a top target, while Green Bay relies on a stingy defense and kicker Dale Livingston.
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Twins win on Alyea grand slam and Blyleven gem
Minnesota’s Brant Alyea hit a first pitch homer with two on in the first inning to back Bert Blyleven and Ron Parrosnosi in a 4 0 victory over the Angels. Oliva had four straight hits, Mincher and Tenace homered, as Oakland beat Kansas City 5 0. Brooks Robinson sparked Baltimore past Boston 8 6. Eliminate filler and focus on the Twins win and key supporting scores.
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National League East games and suspended contests listed
Summary of Saturday schedule with results including Montreal nine St Louis seven and Chicago seven New York four plus suspended games among Houston Los Angeles San Diego Cincinnati San Francisco Atlanta and others. list of pitchers with records and matchups for Sunday games including New York Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Montreal St Louis San Francisco Atlanta San Diego Cincinnati Los Angeles Houston opposition and times.
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Padres crush Reds as Corkins logs grand slam
San Diego sophomore Mike Corkins earned his second win with a fourth inning grand slam against Cincinnati, beating the Reds 15-2. Sparky Anderson lamented poor pitching while Cincinnati maintained a 12 game NL West lead due to an earlier Dodgers loss.
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Bues 'Machine' Out Of Gear At Pirates Mets Game
In a tense ballgame the Pirates built a 4-1 lead with solo shots from Richie Hebner Bob Robertson and Willie Stargell after a 1-0 start. Steve Blass left after six, Brucinet set to relieve, Phillies wait seventh inning decision. Randy Hundley sparkled Cubs to win with a seventh inning two run single and a later sacrifice fly. Jim Hickman added an eighth inning homer after Hundley’s first run doubled in the second.
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Baseball Scores And Standings From Monday Action
Yesterday's Stars recap from AP highlights Orioles lead Pirates by a fraction in a close race with five straight victories by the Orioles and two homers by Brooks Robinson. Cubs top Mets 7-4 as Boston slides, Hunter twirls a five hit shutout in A's 5-0 win over Royals, NL sees San Diego 15 Cincinnati 2 and Houston 7 Los Angeles 3 with Montreal edging St Louis 9 7 in 13 innings. Rainout for Atlanta and San Francisco.
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McLain Back In Trouble Again
New York AP. Denny McLain Detroit ace pitcher faces continued suspension after water dousing incident with two writers. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn extends suspension pending a February hearing on probationary conduct tied to 1967 bookmaking activity.
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Tanner Earns Two Year Pact as White Sox Manager
CHICAGO AP Chuck Tanner, first bat homer in majors, signed Friday for two years as manager of the Chicago White Sox. Tanner, 41, replaces Don Guterridge after Hawaii Islanders coach led Pacific Coast League Southern Division champions. He joins Sox after PCL playoffs. elected by GM Stu Holcomb who fired Guterridge last Wednesday.
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Dolphins Shock All But Themselves in 4-0 Preseason
Miami quarterback Bob Griese says the Dolphins 4-0 preseason run is restoring their old form under Don Shula. The team has beaten the Colts and faced Pittsburgh Cincinnati San Francisco and Baltimore, with Griese praising the improved offense led by Paul Warfield and a revitalized running game from Larry Csonka and Jim Kiick. Shula highlights youth in the secondary as a key factor, noting rookies Tim Foley Curtis Johnson Jake Scott Mike Kolen and Doug Swift competing for starting roles alongside Nick Buoniconti.
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