Bears Open Season With New Boss And Home Date
RENSSELAER Ind AP The Chicago Bears unveil two changes this season with head coach Dooley replacing George Halas and a Sept 15 home opener vs the Washington Redskins at Wrigley Field. Dooley blends old formations with new signaling to ease quarterback load and boost Gale Sayers as a versatile middle man. Turner shines in debut returning kickoffs and a 72 yard pass, while Walter, Hull and Wallace join Sayers to form a rebuilt receiving group as the Bears pursue a strong NFL Central battle with Green Bay.
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League Leaders Baseball Batting and Pitching Leaders
American League leaders include Oliva 298 hits and K Harrelson 93 RBIs with Campaneris 37 steals and McLain 23 wins. National League leaders feature M Alou 141 hits and Rose 64 RBIs with Brock 83 doubles and McCovey 28 home runs. pitching leaders include Marihal S.F. 20 4 and Gibson 165 750 with 174 strikeouts by denk ins.
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McLain Closer to 30 Wins as Tigers Rout Indians
Detroit right-hander Denny McLain won his fifth straight start, defeating Cleveland 13-1 behind a 16-hit Tigers attack. With 50 games left he needs seven more wins to reach 30, a mark last achieved by Dizzy Dean in 1934. The Tigers lead the AL with Baltimore two games behind.
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Schlee Breaks Slump Leads American By Two
Akron Ohio AP John Schlee ends slump with a five under par 65 at Firestone CC to lead the $125000 American Golf Classic after round one. He birdied eight times and bogeyed three, carrying a two stroke edge over Bob Lunn. Contenders include Art Wall Jr Gardner Dickinson Johnny Pott Tom Weiskopf and defending champ Palmer.
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Ryan Set For Olympic Test
Walnut Calif AP Crack athletes tune up for third pre olympic meet at Mt San Antonio College. Jim Ryun the world mile record holder battles illness but recently ran 1 47.9 in the half mile. Sprinters Ray Smith Greene Hines push for fast 100. Notable marks include Boston long jump Matson shot Silvester discus pending. Altitude training cited as prep before final trials next month at South Lake Tahoe.
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Driver's Jinx Threatened By Unbeatable Trotter
Stan Dancer, famed harness driver, eyes a third straight Yonkers Trot win with Nevele Pride, a 3-year-old hailed as the era's best trotter. Nevele Pride cruised to a 2 03 5 mile and 18th straight victory, earning $82,500 first prize and boosting year earnings to $224,362. Co owners Lou Resnick and the Slutsky family of Ellenville, N.Y., share in the success, with prior earnings $447,285 from last year.
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Associated Press
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