J. O. Debuts as Bills Fall 24 12 to Lions
Rookie Co J Simpson, a $300000 first round pick, played a brief pro debut for the Buffalo Bills in a 24 12 loss to the Detroit Lions at Tiger Stadium. Lions standout Mel Farr and Artie Taylor provided the ground game while Earl Morrall led a late rally pass to Willie Richardson for a 58 yard TD to lift Baltimore over Houston 33 29 in the other exhibition.
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Krausse Stays Hot With Four-Hooter Shift Victory
Oakland pitcher Lew Krausse rebounded from a home run heavy game by throwing a four hit shutout against Detroit and belting a three run homer. The win kept Oakland two games behind Minnesota in the AL West as Krausse improved to 7-5. Elsewhere, Minnesota blanked Washington 2-0 and Baltimore edged Seattle 2-1 as Yankees beat White Sox 2-1.
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Jets And Giants Clash In First Meeting Since Merger
New York Jets face the New York Giants at Yale Bowl in a Sunday exhibition duel that fans expect to carry Super Bowl intensity. A sellout crowd of 70,784 will witness Joe Namath era Jets against Fran Tarkenton led Giants, with coaches downplaying drama while aiming to improve the roster.
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Wilson's Dolphins poised for AFL contention in 1970
Miami coach George Wilson vows the team will contend within five years. With Griese at quarterback and Kiick and Csonka in the backfield, Miami aims to challenge New York and Houston in the Eastern Division as Griese forecasts a playoff push and Wilson remains optimistic about a breakthrough season.
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Standings and Friday results in major league league baseball
Friday results show Pittsburgh 6 Cincinnati 1. Philadelphia 1 Houston 0. Los Angeles 9 Montreal 2. Atlanta 8 St. Louis 2. San Francisco 3 Chicago 0. Today’s games include San Diego at New York. Los Angeles at Montreal. St Louis at Atlanta. Chicago at San Francisco. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati. Houston at Philadelphia. Sunday schedule lists San Diego at New York and others. Monday games feature Pittsburgh at Cincinnati among others. Baltimore beat Seattle 2-1. New York beat Chicago 2-1. Minnesota topped Washington 2-0. Oakland defeated Detroit 4-0. Boston at Kansas City. Many doubleheaders and twi-night games noted with pitchers and records.
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Wet Field Delays Royals as Rain Intervenes in Boston Game
The Royals and Red Sox were washed out by Kansas City’s record rainfall on Friday night. In Atlanta, the Braves beat the Cardinals 8 to 2 after a three hour delay, with Tony Gonzalez driving in three runs including a homer and a triple. Orlando Cepeda, Felix Millan and Bob Didier contributed key hits as Atlanta built a 4 0 lead in the fourth. Lou Brock managed two RBIs for St Louis in the eighth. Ron Reed improved to 11 8 while Nelson Briles fell to 12 10.
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Dodgers Rally for 9-2 Win Over Expos
Dodgers Deserted no mercy as Kosco Sudakis and Davis homer while Crawford drives in three to power a 9-2 rout of Montreal. Wills steals twice and scores, Crawford adds two RBIs, lifting Los Angeles within 2 1/2 games of first in the N L West.
Fellow Pros Predict Palmer Will Return To Golf Comeback
Dayton AP report notes Arnold Palmer, 39, hampered by a hip injury and slump, posted an 11 over par 82 at NCR Country Club then withdrew. Pros say he faces a tough return but will likely play again, citing confidence, focus, and external distractions as key to his comeback.
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