Namath Seeks Image Change in Jets Lions Opener
Jets star Joe Namath embodies a new mindset for 1970 as he prepares for the exhibition game against the Detroit Lions in Tampa. He aims to prove he is the No. 1 quarterback and shed the “wise guy” image while coaches debut for several teams and rookie QBs may see action across Saturday and Sunday showdowns.
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Unheard Of Heard's 2nd Round 66 Takes Lead at Akron
AKRON Ohio AP Whisy rallyed for a 68 as Heard parred the first two and fired a four under 66 to grab a 36 hole total. Lee Trevino eyeing tour form, Nicklaus at 143, Fred Martin tied for fourth with Hill after 138.
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Frazier Seeks Singer Stardom Beyond Boxing
Joe Frazier says he may retire from boxing in two years to pursue singing after Latin American tour. He stayed off fights for a year, stressing his act with go go dancers and a band, while noting the money and location will shape any return against Ali. Bert Green and Gay Brewer shared sixth at 139 as Frazier eyed his top goal amid golf rounds.
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Levias Seeks New Pact With San Diego Chargers
Houston Oilers receiver Jerry Levins seeks contract changes before playing for the San Diego Chargers after a recent trade for Ron Billingsley and Gene Ferguson. He faces fines for delayed reporting and cites financial and off season job concerns with Continental Oil as factors. Levins notes some issues must be cleared up, including potential renegotiation.
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Adkins defies early doubt to pursue Dallas wide receiver breakthrough
Margene Adkins, once fleeing a game in Fort Worth, climbs back from Canada to aim for a starting role with Dallas. Coach Ray Renfro moves him from Y to wing, boosting his confidence as he recovers from a serious ankle injury. He logs early workouts with Staubach and Morton, insisting he can contribute this season.
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Cowboys Rally To 45-21 Win Over Rams In Preseason
Dallas chases a 45-21 preseason victory as Mark Washington returns a 101 yard end zone interception for a touchdown. Craig Morton and Roger Staubach connect for scores while Sharlie Waters burns the Rams with two picks. Dallas improves to 1-0 in exhibition play under Tom Landry as Los Angeles debuts Tommy Prothro.
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West Germany Wins AGA Khan Trophy in Dublin Show
West Germany led by Hartwig Stenken on Simona took the AGA Khan Trophy in Dublin narrowly ahead of Britain Iday. Italy finished third and the United States fourth in the top Irish show jumping event.
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