All-Star rookies clash with Packers in high-stakes charity game
Ninety million in rookie contracts looms as the College All-Star squad meets the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field in a televised charity game. Star rookies Grabowski and Anderson join vets Taylor and Hornung in a showpiece that could reshape NFL AFL perceptions amid a modern money era.
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Harris shoots 65 to lead at Cleveland Open
Labron Harris Jr., 25, former U S Amateur champ, blasts a six under par 65 at Lakewood CC to grab early lead in the Cleveland Open. Johnny Pott sits with 66 as a large group contends, with Palmer, Nicklaus and Casper among the 69s. The field will be cut to the low 70s after today’s second round.
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State Fishing Report from Pratt Kansas
Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission reports weekly fishing conditions across state lakes and rivers. Notable: Pratt area reservoirs show bull heads channels bluegill and some bass and walleyes while other lakes like Pomona and Elk City vary from clear and low to good for multiple species with several counties listing fair to excellent fishing for bluegill channels and bass.
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OCC Qualifying Ends Sunday for Ottawa Club Golf Championship
Ottawa Country Club concludes its annual qualifying for the men’s championship this Sunday. About 60 golfers are expected to qualify for match play starting Monday through Labor Day, offering club titles in at least six flights.
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Course Cut Short For Galf' Carling
Sutton Massachusetts AP reports the Lady Carling Open at Pleasant Valley Country Club with 46 players in the first round of the 54 hole event. The course was shortened by 200 yards to 6280 yards to improve fairness for the women competitors. Kathy Whitworth, leading money winner on the LPGA, praised the shorter course and forecast four or five under par to win, though she did not submit an official card after finishing her round. Par for the event is 222.
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US enters Little Olympics in Mexico City week
Mexico City announced that the second international sports week known as the Little Olympics will be held October 12 to 24. The United States is among 17 countries already entered.
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Baseball scores from coast and league play
In the Pacific Coast League Phoenix defeated Tulsa 3 to 2 while Spokane beat Denver 7 to 5. San Diego topped Indianapolis 3 to 2 and Oklahoma City edged Vancouver 3 to 2 in 10 innings. Seattle won 8 to 7 over Tacoma and Portland over Hawaii 9 to 8. In the International League Toronto beat Toledo 4 to 0 and Buffalo won 8 to 3 over Columbus. Syracuse beat Jacksonville 10 to 3, Rochester played Richmond with rain delays.
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Boxing Results in Los Angeles
Dave Cone treras of Los Angeles out pointed Wayman Grant of Pomona California over ten rounds in a boxing match held in Los Angeles.
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Baseball Scoreboard and Schedule Summary
Thursday results include New York 8 San Francisco 5 Chicago 5 Atlanta 2 Pittsburgh 8 Los Angeles 12 Philadelphia 12 Houston 7 Cincinnati 7 St Louis 1. Tonight St Louis at New York Atlanta at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Pittsburgh San Francisco at Chicago Los Angeles at Houston. American League standings list Baltimore 70 37 .656, Detroit 57 48, California 57 50, Cleveland 56 49, Minnesota 55 52, Chicago 52 55, New York 48 58, Kansas City 47 59, Washington 49 63, Boston 45 65. Wednesday results include Kansas City 4 Washington 3, California 11 New York 7, Minnesota 2 Boston 1, Cleveland 3 Baltimore 1. Other games: Chicago at California, Minnesota at Kansas City, Boston at Detroit, New York at Cleveland.
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Clay taunts London before title bout in London
Champion Cassius Clay mocked challenger Brian London as the world heavyweight title fight nears at Earls Court. London pledged a hard fight aiming for a knockout while Clay concentrates on solid bag work and light sparring. The bout, expected to sell out, will be shown live in the United States on ABC at 5 p.m. EDT.
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Alpine Ski Competition Opens World Championships in Chile
The World Alpine Championships began in Portillo Chile with top women skiers in the slalom. U S contenders include Jean Saubert Penny McCoy and Cathy Wendy Allen. Billy Kidd of Stowe broke his right leg in two places during downhill practice but plans to race again.
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Las Vegas boxer stops Limas in crowded bout
Ralph Duepas in Las Vegas stops Joey Limas from Albuquerque in a feisty match. The bout involved quick exchanges and a decisive finish in the late rounds as the local fighter claimed the victory.
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Empire Games Open Today Kingston Open in Jamaica
Empire Games begin in Kingston Jamaica with 1500 athletes from 35 nations. The event officially opened Thursday night before about 30 000 spectators and runs through August 13. Nine sports will be contested: swimming track and field boxing weight lifting wrestling badminton fencing cycling and shooting.
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Swoboda again shocks Giants with pinch homer comeback
Mets rookie Ron Swoboda delivered a ninth inning three run homer off Bill Henry to power an 8 1 victory over the San Francisco Giants. Ken Boyer had started the rally with a solo shot as New York climbed within 6 4 entering the final frame. The win tightens Pittsburgh’s grip on first as Philadelphia Cincinnati and Chicago also won.
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Busted Broncos Test New Faces
Denver Broncos will start several new players in an AFL exhibition against Kansas City. Wendell Hayes shifts to fullback, Abner Haynes to running back, Pat Mason debuts at right guard, and three rookies start on defense. Slaughter and Hopkins were hospitalized but expected to play. about 25 players have been ill.
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