Sellers push for starting role with Cowboys amid stellar Jets win
Ron Sellers, traded from New England, competes with Billy Parks Lance Alworth and Roy Hayes for the Cowboys’ No. 1 receiver spot after catching three passes for 128 yards and a TD in a 34 27 exhibition victory over the Jets. He also lined up at tight end for a 54 yard TD. Coach Landry notes his progress and starting push. Montgomery, obtained with Parks for Duane Thomas, scores three TDs and backs Hill for top halfback job as Dallas extends its exhibition win streak to 11. Morton praises the talent and depth of the squad.
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Taiwan Wins Little League Championship in 6-0 Victory
Taiwan shut out Hammond, Ind., 6-0 to claim its third title in four years as Lin Hsin-chen announced he will step down as Little League manager. Lin, 34, credited his players for staying calm against Hammond and predicted Taiwan will again field a strong survivor in next year's world series. In other action, Durocher debuted as Astros manager with an 8-2 win over Montreal while the Reds, Dodgers, Cubs, Mets and others posted wins across the league.
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Nicklaus wins U S Professional Match Play in PNC format
Jack Nicklaus captures his sixth win of the season at the U S Professional Match Play Championship in Pinehurst. He earns 40000 for first, amid a new format designed to lure a major status, while a televised weekend saw limited playoff crowds and a dramatic three hole playoff won by Lou Graham.
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Baseball Standings and Results from Weekend Schedule
East and West divisions show team records and games back with results from Saturdays Sundays and Mondays across cities like New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles St Louis Houston and Montreal. Notable scores include New York 13 over Atlanta 6 and Chicago 9 over San Francisco 3 with multiple doubleheaders and rain postponements listed.
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Cowboys claim 15th victory in exhibition win over Jets
Dallas rode three touchdown passes from Mike Montgomery and a 128 yard receiving night by Ron Sellers to a 34-27 come from behind win over the New York Jets. The Cowboys extended their exhibition winning streak as the Chiefs, Packers, Giants and others posted weekend results.
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Eagles dominate pre season scrimmage against Artesia
Pecos Eagles beat Artesia Bulldogs in a Friday night pre season scrimmage with both varsity and junior varsity wins. Varsity scorers include Walker two TDs and Herod one as Artesia managed only a single score. Junior varsity TDs by Cliff Davis Ken Williams and Carol Faulkner. Faulkner also caught a Williams pass for a TD. JV coach Strother said the teams travel to Lubbock Estacado next Friday.
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Oakland Slips Past Orioles Behind Jackson’s Big Return
Reggie Jackson, playing with torn rib cartilage, drove in Oakland’s two runs including the tying and winning hits against Baltimore as the A’s beat the Orioles 2-1. His return after a two week layoff sparked a tight AL race, with Oakland inching within a half game of the White Sox in the West.
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U S medal haul grows as Munich games open
The United States wins its first Olympic medal in Munich, a silver in small bore rifle. Vic Auer ties for silver at 598 as Li Ho Jun of North Korea sets world and Olympic records in the event. Michael Stamm and Mitch Ivey shatter 100 back times, while markers fall for American swimmers as the games begin. The parade opens under sunny skies, with Alpine horns signaling the start.
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El Paso stretches TL West lead with doubleheader wins
El Paso topped Midland 2-0 and 3-1 to widen their TL West margin over rain-hit Amarillo as San Antonio at Amarillo was deferred. Shreveport routed Memphis 14-10, Alexandria beat Arkansas 6-2, while Tom Hallam hit his 14th homer for Memphis in a losing effort.
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