Injuries Shrink NFL Running Games Across League
An Associated Press survey shows over 15 running backs well into season-ending or long-term injuries by week six, with Chicago and Baltimore among teams hit hard. Gale Sayers and Craig Baynham of the Bears are out with knee and ankle issues, while Tom Matte, Jerry Hill, Les Josephson, Larry Smith, and others miss significant time. Gary Granger of the Oilers and Matt Snell of the Jets also lost for the season to ligament and tendon injuries.
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Washington Senator Short and his chaotic baseball ventures
The Washington Senator owner Bob Short faces criticism from fans, media, and rivals amid a series of risky moves including pursuing Dennis McLain Curt Flood and Reggie Jackson, threatening to move the club, and debating RFK Stadium leases. Analysts say Short should delegate baseball operations to Ted Williams and focus on stadium revenue.
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Rock to Speak at Skins Night at Frederick Touchdown Club
Walter Rue will guest speak at Skins Night signaling the Frederick Touchdown Club fall program kickoff at Peter Pan Inn. Event starts 6 15 p.m. open to touchdown members and sons with $5 member tickets $3 25 for sons. Rock, ex Maryland star, joined Redskins in 1968 via 49ers first draft pick.
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Raiders and Vikings Lead NFL Stats Across League
New York report shows Oakland Raiders top the AFC with 2,007 total yards and 1,244 passing, 763 rushing. Minnesota Vikings lead NFC defenses, allowing 945 yards, with 456 rushing and 459 passing. San Francisco tops NFC offenses with 1,665 yards, edging St. Louis by one yard.
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Brunswick Braces For MSC Visit At McCurdy Field
Brunswick faces MSD at McCurdy Field as both teams chase a win in a season shaped by injuries. TJ and Brunswick seek steady form, with Thomas Johnson aiming to remain unbeaten while MSD battles roster setbacks and hope for a second win.
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Clay Claims He's Still Fastest Fighter Around
ATLANTA AP Muhammad Ali promotes a comeback bid against No 1 ranked Jerry Quarry after 43 months idle. Ali says he is faster and better conditioned. Quarry stays low key. Ali’s weight dropped from 235 to 208 in six weeks of training as ringside experts question the loss.
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Boston Kapp Lands Highest Paid QB Pact Title
Boston reports Joe Kapp signed with the Patriots on a three year no cut contract worth about 130000 annually plus possible incentives. The deal could raise his total to around 400000 making him the NFLs highest paid quarterback per year. Kapp joined Boston after leaving Minnesota and led the Vikings to the Superbowl last season amid a stalled one year offer from Minnesota.
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Lions face tougher test against York after coaching switch
York Lions under new coach Ed Underhill tightened defense and introduced Tom Muldrow, boosting over 100 rushing yards against Schuylkill and facing a Falcons squad that lost to Hanover. York leads in rushing with Ed Keller at 402 yards, while Schuylkill and Westminster prepare for top division clashes.
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Montgomery Takes Early Lead in Kaiser International Open
Montgomery, a veteran on the pro tour for eight years seeking his first official win, shot a feverish 64 on Thursday to hold a one-stroke lead at the Kaiser International Open. Ken Stull is second at 66, with Ben Kern, Bob Goulds, Dale Douglass, Chi Chi Rodriquez, and Mason Rudolph tied at 67. Jack Nicklaus posted 71, Billy Casper 72, while Dave Stockton and Arnold Palmer are not in the field.
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Maddox Declares Day Of Mourning In Georgia For Fight
Georgia Governor Lester Maddox proclaimed Monday an official day of mourning over the Muhammad Ali Jerry Quarry heavyweight fight. Maddox denounced Ali as a draft dodger at a news conference while vowing to block the event, though Attorney General Arthur Bolton ruled prize fighting not within state authority to prevent.
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