NFL Casualty List Highlights 77 Injuries This Season
AP Sports Writer Bruce Lowitt notes the NFL faces a high injury toll as the exhibition season ends. Key quarterbacks including Bob Griese and Bert Jones are sidelined, with Don Strock and Mike Kirkland stepping in. The piece lists numerous late preseason injuries and scores from weekend games, highlighting New England as unbeaten and Buffalo and Chicago as winless.
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Rain Dampens Governor's Cup Preseason Clash
In a weather disrupted Governor's Cup game at Arrowhead Stadium, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Kansas City Chiefs 12-7 on a stormy night. Jim Hart threw a 10-yard TD to Dave Stief, and Bakken added two field goals as penalties and wind hindered both offenses. The Chiefs finished the preseason 2-2, while St. Louis also ended at 2-2, with coaches noting injuries and uneven play.
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Baseball Scoreboard East and West standings and results
The American League East shows Boston and New York leading the division with records around .500s as Milwaukee and Detroit chase. Sunday results include Minnesota over Toronto in 11, Detroit beating Milwaukee, and Boston and California trading wins. Monday slate features Seattle at Boston and Oakland at Baltimore among others, with several n games listed.
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USOC Seeks to Build Way to Olympic Victory
USOC outlines intensified effort and corporate funding to boost American amateur sports, creating year round training centers at Ent Air Force Base in Colorado Springs and Squaw Valley, with 26 million in needed funding. Corporate partners donate facilities, services, and money, while officials defend the approach as distinct from communist systems.
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Porter Explodes as Royals Beat Rangers 4-2 in Arlington
Darrell Porter belted two solo homers and a double off Doc Medich, powering the Kansas City Royals past the Texas Rangers 4-2 at Arlington Stadium. Amos Otis added a 16th homer, Al Cowens scored on a steal, and Hrabosky recorded his 17th save as KC moved back atop the AL West. Dennis Leonard pitched into the seventh inning before giving way. Whitey Herzog lauded the win for pitching, power hitting, and baserunning.
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Andretti closes in on driving crown at Dutch Grand Prix
Mario Andretti dominates the Zandvoort race to extend his lead in the world championship. Ronnie Peterson remains his teammate in second place, while Nikki Lauda finishes third. Andretti now holds 63 points with three races left, aiming for his first American F1 title since 1961.
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