Packers Face Rebuilt Oilers In Milwaukee Warmup
Green Bay hosts a retooled Houston Oilers led by new GM Sid Gillman who traded aggressively to boost personnel. Dan Pastorini may play at QB as Houston rolls out a complex multiple offense while Sanctioned by coach Bill Peterson.
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Soviet Union leads World University Games track haul
The Soviet Union dominates the Games with nine gold medals through two days, while the United States trails with one silver and one bronze. U.S. athletes contend in multiple events as the meet progresses, including track finals and women’s basketball. The Soviets also claim key wins in pentathlon, discus, and sprint events.
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Brewers Fall Short to Athletics in Ninth Inning Finale
Milwaukee's late rally fell short as Oakland pitcher Ken Holtzman and reliever Rollie Fingers sealed a 3-2 win. The Brewers, aiming for a .500 mark, dropped further from pace after a string of late-season heroics faltered. In Sutton Massachusetts the USI Golf Classic saw one Wisconsin golfer advance to the third round while three failed to qualify. John Toepel moved into the third round after a 36-hole total of 144. Don Iverson 147, Ralph Schlicht 152, Andy North 156.
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Chiefs Vikings clash on NBC preseason at Arrowhead
The Kansas City Chiefs host the Minnesota Vikings in a nationally televised NFL exhibition at Arrowhead Stadium. Other games include New Orleans at Dallas, Miami hosting Chicago, Baltimore at Detroit in Memphis, Los Angeles at Oakland, Green Bay vs Houston in Milwaukee, New England at Atlanta, and St. Louis at Denver.
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Packers face Houston in Milwaukee pre season test
Green Bay coach Dan Devine says the exhibition game with Houston offers QBs an exam as the Packers seek an improved aerial attack. Scott Hunter to start, Tagge in the second half, Staggers emerged at wide receiver after last week’s 10-3 win over Buffalo.
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Martin's Classic, Bienema win. Martins, Advance lead slowpitch league
Rained out games were made up at Rec Park with Martin's Sport Shop taking a 4-3 win in ten innings over Dearth Pontiac-Buick and Bienema Cadillac-Olds beating Turner Hall Lounge 12-11. Vern Wichelt delivered the deciding run in the 10th as Bruce Bahler scored on an error and Dave Lueck's hit. Joe Tuescher sparked Martins with two triples and two runs, while Dearth's Krattiger collected three hits and a homer by Wettach boosted their rally. The standings show Martins tied with Advance at 5-1, followed by Moore Business Forms 4-2 and others below.
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Evert advances to final in U S Clay Court Open
Top seed Chris Evert of Fort Lauderdale defeated Pat Petorius 6 2 6 1 in the semifinals of the $90,000 U S Clay Court Open in Indianapolis. Kathy May reaches the final of the U S Women's Amateur Grass Court Tennis Championships by beating Rayni Fox 6 4 4 6 6 0 in Havertown. Margaret Court wins 7 5 6 4 over Kerry Harris in Wall Township quarterfinals of the Jersey Shore Classic.
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Cadillacs rally but Turner Hall tops them in nine
In a high scoring matchup Bienema Cadillac-Olds led by Nate Farmer Curt Bahler and Son Nenberg put up big numbers with four hits for Nenberg and three RBIs for Bahler. Turner Hall Lounge battled back scoring four runs in the bottom of the ninth to win 12 to 11 behind Gary Voegeli’s triple and Ammon’s homer. Friday’s games closed the round across four leagues with several divisions clinched and upcoming matchups including Roy’s vs Advance and Martin’s vs Turner Hall.
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Baseball doubleheaders and matchups across leagues
Schedule lists Kansas City at Boston with Busby facing Tiant, Milwaukee at Oakland with Slaton, Minnesota at Cleveland, Chicago at Baltimore, New York at Texas, Detroit at California, and Minnesota at Cleveland. Also several city pairings include San Francisco at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at New York Atlanta at Montreal Los Angeles at Chicago San Diego at St. Louis Philadelphia at Houston.
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Savings Bonds Fund Your Dream Vacation Plan
Individuals are urged to buy U S Savings Bonds as a fast growing savings option. Bonds mature in under six years and can help finance a future trip. The campaign promotes bonds as a practical path to realizing travel goals.
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