Evert's Open Final Opponent Emerges From Turnbull Upset
In Forest Hills Wendy Turnbull, ranked 12th, dethroned Martina Navratilova and Virginia Wade to reach the women's final against Chris Evert, who barely defeated Betty Stove in windy conditions. On the men's side, Connors faces Barazzutti as Vilas battles Solomon, with Vilas aiming to extend clay wins and Barazzutti shocking Nastase en route to the semis.
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Dick Stockton
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South Africa
Raul Ramirez
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Fla
Bear Bryant Opens Alabama Season Versus Ole Miss in Birmingham
AP notes the opening mood as Bear Bryant admits Alabama 6th in AP poll has work to do for a strong start against Ole Miss in Birmingham. Ole Miss coach Ken Cooper sees the game as key in SEC play while Johnny Majors returns to Knoxville with Tennessee hosting California and Pitt meeting Notre Dame.
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Demon Tad Wins Ohio Sires Stakes Championship at Scioto
Demon Tad driven by Don McKirgan for Canadian owners captured his third straight win. The 2-year-old trotting colt led by the half and finished the mile in 2 03 2 5 at Scioto Downs to beat Star Blend by a half length.
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Edgewood Cougars blank Madison in non-scoring win
Edgewood at Kumler Field dominated Madison 48-0 in a Mid-Miami League opener as the Cougars post 350 rushing yards and 18 first downs while Madison struggles to mount a ground game. Coach Dale Robertson hails the 2-0 start and eyes a clash with Fenwick next week.
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Corby Ohlinger
Steve Cole
Ron Small
Tim Woodrey
Nick Ricke
Mohawks
Frank Chew
Lakota Thunderbirds debut in 13 0 win over Taft
Westchester Lakota coach Stu Eversole wins in his first game as head of the Thunderbirds. Lakota throttles Hamilton Taft 13 0 with 289 rushing yards to 96 and 65 passing yards to six. Tom Proud scores on a one yard sneak and Jim Williams adds a 38 yard TD run late. Crowd around 3000.
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New Miami Vikings Edge Preble Shawnee In Wayne Trace Clash
The New Miami Vikings upset the Arrows 14 12 in Camden. Bob Cobb and Vern Richardson scored the Vikings touchdowns while Eddie Dyer added a two point conversion after the second score. Shawnee drove to the Viking nine in the fourth quarter but the defense held.
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Franklin Debuts Coach Loses Opener to Miamisburg
Franklin with new head coach Scott Miltenberger falls 20 to 6 at Miamisburg. The Wildcats lead 6-0 after Tim Stadler’s first quarter dive and a 57 yard Mike King kickoff return. Miamisburg, led by Chris Flagg rushing for 200 plus yards, pulls away in the second half. Miltenberger credits early effort while noting fatigue in the later period.
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Com
Springboro Edges Carlisle 16 15 In SW Buckeye League Opener
Springboro defeated Carlisle 16 to 15 in a tight football game as Billy Williams and Jim McGrath connected on a first quarter score and Cary Martin added a two point conversion. Carlisle had takes leads twice before Springboro’s Steve Ritz 12 yard TD run and Shane Hatfield conversion put the Panthers ahead for good.
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Lebanon Warriors wallop Valley View in season opener
In Germantown Lebanon defeats Valley View 57 to 0 behind 28 points in the first quarter. Pete Jones scores twice and Craig Colston throws three TD passes as the offense fends off a late defensive surge from Valley View.
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Palmer Seeks B C Open Lead On Birthday Return
Arnold Palmer, 48, trails leader Dr. Gil Morgan by two strokes after 36 holes at the B C Open at En-Joie Golf Club. Morgan shot 65 to run 10 under while Palmer, who nearly skipped the event for his Latrobe birthday, shot 69 and hopes to regain the lead in the third round as winds gust over the 6,903 yard course.
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NFL Exhibition Results Highlight Friday Preseason Wins
Detroit beat Cleveland 24 to 20 while Washington defeated the Jets 14 to 7 and Green Bay edged Philadelphia 24 to 16. Oakland routed Los Angeles 21 to 0 as schedule shows multiple divisional matchups.
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Callahans Race in Redskin Regatta at Hueston Woods
Jerry Callahan and Barbara Callahan among 40 in the Y Flyers Redskin Regatta at Hueston Woods. The trio of former national and international champions from Trenton just won Labor Day races with two first places and a second. Junior division started this morning with two races this afternoon and finals at 10 a.m. tomorrow.
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Major League Baseball and NFL player moves headline busy sports week
Mariners claimed Ray Fosse from the Indians and assigned Bill Laxton to Cleveland. Phillies signed Steve Carlton. Giants waived Al Simpson. Jets signed Danny Lee and waived Phil Wagenheim. Raiders waived Errol Mann and Floyd Rice. Cardinals waived seven players. Chargers waived multiple players. Redskins activated Mike Curtis and Duncan McColl, waived two. Bruins signed Al Sims. Racers traded prospects to Oilers for Devine Wilkins Pattenaude St Sevard.
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