Ottawa Braves Top Central Methodist In High-Scoring HAC Opener
Ottawa University’s Braves outgained Central Methodist 318 to 116 and beat the Eagles 20-0 in the Heart of America Conference opener. Five OU quarterbacks combined for 20 completions in 73 attempts as Ottawa built three touchdowns and wore down CMU with ferocious defense and nine turnovers after intermission. Gunther Bahrenburg blocked a CMU field goal, Bob Lusk grabbed four interceptions, and Buddy Rollins sparked a 97 yard opening drive before Steve Graves sealed it with a 31 yard TD run late.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Ottawa University-Central Methodist
Braves
Ottawa
Central Methodist
Eagles
Jerry Harvey
Paydirt
Gunther Bahrenburg
Bob Lusk
Farmington
Central
Gary Johns
Lusk
Buddy Rollins
Tempe
Ariz
Bob Winn
Larry Morris
Ted Sandberg
Ron Abernathy
John Mitchell
Harvey
Kevin Eichner
CMC
Mitchell
Jack Christiansen
Steve Graves
Graves
Fred Collins
John Brodie
49Ers
Ted Kwalick
Willie Lanier
Kansas City
Denver
Lanier
Bronco
Jan Stenerud
Chiefs
Aaron Brown
Fran Tarkenton
Rocky Thompson
Giants
St. Louis
Jets
Miami
Dick Anderson
Dolphins
George Nock
Robertson's three homers lift Pirates past Giants at Candlestick
Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Francisco Giants 9-4 at Candlestick Park to tie the NL playoff series at 1-1. Bob Robertson slugged three homers, driving in five runs, while Bob Miller worked four strong innings in relief. Willie Mays hit a homer for the Giants, as Gene Clines also connected for Pittsburgh.
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Pirates
San Francisco Giants
Bob Robertson
Robertson
Pittsburgh
Danny Murtaugh
Tito Fuentes
Willie Mays
Roberto Clemente
Miller
Fuentes
Murtaugh
Dave Giusti
Mays
Gene Clines
Giants
San Francisco
Canderstick Park
Orioles edge A s in AL playoff opener
Baltimore Orioles beat the Oakland A's 5 3 in the opening game of the best of five African League playoff series. Oakland complained about an umpire as talk of heroes filled the postgame. Game two featured Jim Catfish Hunter on the mound as the series continued.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
Oakland A's
Orioles
A’s
Jim
Catfish’ Hunter
Orioles Rally To Gain Edge In AL Playoff Tilt
Orioles rally for four runs in the seventh off Blue as Frank Robinson walks and Brooks Robinson singles to load bases, then Curt Motton ties the score with a pinch hit double. Paul Blair then singles to put Baltimore ahead 5-3 in a game that featured disputed calls and a Palmer pinch run. Dave McNally earned the win with two innings of relief.
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Robertson
Bob Miller
Giants
Miller
Murtaugh
Dock Ellis
Pirates
Frank Duffy
Ken Henderson
Ace Wide Blue
A’s
Mike Cuellar
Baltimore
Orioles
Earl Weaver
Weaver
Ball Park
Blue
Frank Robinson
Boog Powell
Brooks Robinson
Frank
Andy Etchebarren
Mark Belanger
Brooks
Curt Motton
Motton
Hank Soar
Soar
Williams
Jim Palmer
Paul Blair
Belanger
Palmer
Blair
Dave McNally
Eddie Watt
Bowling Scores Friday Night Ladies and Independents standings
Bowling scores from Friday night leagues list high games and series for IRITES, M BUILDERS, INDEPENDENTS, BALDWIN WARD, BENT FENDER, HELEN & BILL'S, LEE'S DOWNTOWNER, RED CROWN LEAGUE, ALLEY CATS, BOMBERS, RUMS, STUMBLERS, ALLEY RATS, KING PINS, DYNAMICS, GAMBLES, NIGHTHAWKS, MONTGOMERY WARD, PRUDENTIAL INIT, WEST WILSON TRUCK, HEATHMAN OIL, CRAVEN'S OIL, NITCHER'S FLOOR SERV, SHINE'S GARAGE and others with top scores and totals. Highlights include 202 by B. Moses, 214 by Toumberton, 213 by Yost, 189 by Reeves, and multiple 500s in various leagues.
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Irites
Leecy
M Builders
Geist
Independents
Flory
Baldwin-Ward
Everson
Bent Fender
Love
Helen
Bill
HamIlton
Wenthe
Lee
Triplett
DeBona
Royalt
Wolgast
Lister Plumbing
Liegerot
Boise Cascade
Menster
Hopkins
Bush
Caotiman
J. Miller
Brecht
Zimmerman
White
Alley Cats
Finch
Rollers
R. Hicks
Daugherty
Shhenk
Dynamics Werdaeme
SKY Hook
Yost
Montgomery Ward
Toumberton
Prudential Init
Messenger
West Wilson Truck
R. Coffman
Harry Smith Auto
Wise
Shine’s Garage
Reeves
Braves Tie Ottawa and Eastern Illinois in Scoreless Soccer Clash
Ottawa University and Eastern Illinois played to a 0-0 draw on Eastern's field after two overtimes in 95 degree heat. Ottawa took 25 shots to EI's 16, EI goalie making 16 saves while Ottawa's Eddie Knight stopped 10. Coach Schoonover praised OU defense and midfield control as Ottawa moves to two home games this weekend against SMU and Green Bay. Ottawa sits 5-1-1 after the scoreless tie.
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Ottawa University
Eastern Ilinois
Eastern
Braves
Ottawa
Eddie Knight
Bob Schoonover
Frank Lemp
Ron Bonini
Southern Methodist University
Texas
Wisconsin Green Bay
Far West
Allen's Redskins Start Fast Under New Coach George Allen
George Allen leads the Washington Redskins to their best start since 1943 with a 20-16 win over the Dallas Cowboys in the Cotton Bowl. The victory gives Washington sole possession of first in the NFC East as they remain unbeaten. The article recaps other NFL games and key plays by Charley Harraway, Roy Jefferson, Curt Knight, and notable performances across the league.
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Bert Rosenthal
Associated Press
George Allen
Washington Redskins
Allen
Redskins
Dallas Cowboys
Senators
Texas
Washington
Dallas-Fort Worth
Cleveland
Oakland
ABC
Detroit
Atlanta
Baltimore
New England
Minnesota
Buffalo
Los Angeles
Chicago
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Denver
New York Giants
St. Louis
New York Jets
Miami
Green Bay
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
San Diego
New Orleans
Houston
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HAC
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Roy Jefferson
Curt Knight
Mike Weger
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Greg Landry
Ron Jessie
Earl Morrall
Johnny Unitas
Tom Matte
Don Nottingham
Jim O’brien
Bubba Smith
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Tommy Prothro
Kent Nix
Nix
Jack Concannon
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