Exhibition Crown AFL Close To Football Title
AFL and NFL teams face off in weekend interleague play as the 4-0 Kansas City and Houston groups meet Rams and Cowboys amid tight series race. Upcoming games include Buffalo at Cleveland, Dallas at Houston, Kansas City at Los Angeles, Baltimore at Miami, with intraleague clashes Denver versus San Diego and Cincinnati versus New York. Kansas City and Houston boast key wins over NFL clubs. Dallas may be short-handed without Dan Reeves.
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Houston
Kansas City
AFL
NFL
Buffalo
Cleveland
Dallas
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Miami
Oakland
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Boston
Denver
San Diego
San Antonio
Cincinnati
New York
Memphis
New Orleans
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Green Bay
Milwaukee
Minnesota
St. Louis
Washington
Knsas City
Rams
Milt Plum
Roman Gabriel
Chiefs
Buck Buchanan
Ernie Ladd
Len Dawson
NFL Cowboys
Oilers
Cowboys
Dan Reeves
Buffalo Bills
Padres Name Pedro Gomez New Padres Manager
Pedro Gomez a Los Angeles Dodger coach since 1965 was named to manage the San Diego Padres expansion team in the National League Eddie Leishman announced at a news conference. Gomez 43 a Cuba native and Mexico City resident will manage a big league club for the first time after 22 seasons in baseball.
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SAN Diego
Pedro “Preston” Gomez
Los Angeles Dodger
San Diego Padres
Eddie Leishman
Leishman
Padres
Dodger
Walter O'Malley
Gomez
Oriente
Cuba
Mexico City
Washington
Dartmouth Faces Ambitious 23-Game Hockey Schedule
Dartmouth, in coach Ab Oakes third season, unveils a 23 game slate. The Indians will debut in the Holiday Festival Tournament at Madison Square Garden December 19 and 20 with Yale, Brown and Clarkson also on the Garden bill.
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Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
Indians
New Madison Square Garden
Ab Oakes
Garden
Yale
Brown
Clarkson
New Gun Control Proposals Told for Montgomery County
Montgomery County Council plans public hearings September 4 and 5 on a proposed ordinance requiring firearm owners to register with police and license each gun. The measure carries fees and potential confiscation, with police power to grant or revoke permits and impose penalties up to 250 dollars or 30 days in jail. Senator Tydings and DC Council Chair Hechinger push for broader enforcement nearby, while the Montgomery County Citizens for Just Firearms Legislation oppose what they call an unfair, expansive registration regime.
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Montggomery
Montgomery County
Superintendent of Police
Montgomery Countians
Josepit Tydings
John Hechinger
District of Columbia
Hechinger
D.C
Tydings
Montgomery County Council
Rockville
Tom Flynn
Georgetowne Court
Potomac
Julius West Jr
Fleisher and Green Lead U S Amateur After Second Round
Bruce Fleisher the Hialeah junior college student and Hubie Green the Alabama amateur both posted 143s to share the second round lead at three over par. Michael Bonallack is one back after a 73, while D LeMorey 145 and Jerry Cowville 146 share fifth as 150-player field narrows to final two rounds.
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Columbus
Ohio
Bruce Fleisher
Hialeah
Fila
Hubie Green
Alabama
Sec
Fleisher
Green
Birmingham
Michael Bonallack
D.leMorey
High Point
N.C
Jerry Cowville
South Numath
Conn
Attendance tops 20 million for seventh straight season
NEW YORK AP Major league baseball attendance surpassed 20 million for the seventh consecutive season in 1968. Commissioner William D. Eckert said the total through Tuesday stood at 20,076,167 with nine teams passing the million mark this year. St Louis leads the National League with 1,770,296 and Houston tops the American League in home attendance with 1,603,399.
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New York
William D. Eckert
St. Loui
Heston
Shenandoah Downs Race Card Highlights and Payouts
Summary of results from Shenandoah Downs including race winners and payout figures. Notable exacta and twin double bets paid out, with listed horses and payoff amounts across nine races.
Baseball Leaders and Horse Races Mixed in Newsletter Digest
American League batting leaders include Carew and Oliva of Minnesota with .289 and .288, runs by McAuliffe and Tovar, RBIs led by K Harrelson and F Howard, and hits by Campaneris and Aparicio. National League highlights feature Rose and Alou atop batting, Brock leading doubles and triples, Gibson and Jenkins top pitchers. Also included are eclectic race results with multiple horses listed across nine races and detailed entries and weights.
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Carew
Minn
Oliva
Runs McAuliffe
Det
Tovar
K. Harrelson
Bostis
F. Howard
Wash
Rose
Cin
Alou
Pitt
Beckett
Chic
McCovey
Perez
B. Williams
Atl
Brock
St.l
Clemente
S.F
R. Allen
Phil
Wills
Marichal
Kline
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Ray Stephenson
Jock
Kemp
Browns
Detroit
Timmy Brown
Karl Morrall
Larry Csonka
Day Moreau
Pedro Gomez
AMA
Heart of Md. Motorcycle Club, Inc
Miles Scott
Frederick
Damascus
Kemptown Area
JM Gilford
Entucky Sentleman
Fred Clarke
Eri Travis
Shenandoah Downs
Mercer Alr
Ross
Ratto
King Roman
Thrdrace
Black Pony Due
Big Bang
Strong Vincent
Mischif LU
Hawa Bee
Rare Royal
Sister Bo
Exacta
Campaneris
Oak
Aparicio
R, Smith
Bost
Yastrzemski
Fregosi
Calif
McCraw
Cardenal
Cleve
McLain
Santiago
McDowell
Tiant
Gibson
Jenkins
Dave Philly
Phillies
Frank
Kratz
a-Liebes Fraulein
Vasil
W. M. Yerkey
F. W. Zacharias
Caboom
Small
Smiles
J'son
G'lla
Miss Milt
Thornton
Atlas
F. W. Kratz
Woody
Leedar
Stanley K.hunt
Vasil Wi
Mr. Danherst
Miss Delicious
Hunt
Ledge
Ginger M.vacan
All Orders
Sonic Son
Baker
Cesere’s
Stanley
Crossruff
Bauer
Shining Brook
Moffa
Gordon
Dalgo
Riston
Johnston
Doctor Morris
Algo
Cape
Hatteras Light
Kaila Buck
Witmer
Gustines
Mr. M. L
Coquito
Rivera
A-W. E
Smythe E. E. Jones
Valley Vamp
Fran's Folly
Lister
Prime North
Smal
Ken Lark
Vasi
Amy
Fancy Brass
Gove
Hunt Ie
Oh Mary Mary
Hedge
Diakis
Allowanc
Diavolikis
McGun
A. Rivera
Myers
Calrk
Itsagirl
Fianish Don
Wonder Frost
Okeepa
Grove
Naughty April
Bang On
Lewis
John
L. C
Liz
Yorky
Mr. Starky
Cannon
Oz Vallatese
Richard Giampa
R’son
Pop Gee
Ac. W. Knox
W. R Harris
West
Efferson
Maryla Peay
Maryland
Browning
Tee
Brang New
Starcraft
Remington
Winchester
Colt Rager
Jefferson
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