Met PGA pro am crowns repeat champs in New York
Jimmy Wright and John Langford of Inwood New York defend their Metropolitan PGA pro am title with a 133 to win by two strokes. In Barcelona Juventus beat Barcelona 2 1 in the European Inter Cities Fairs Cup. Harvey Haddix named Boston Red Sox pitching coach succeeding Charlie Wagner. John Ferguson, ex Montreal Canadian, shifts to sports writing for harness racing column.
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Oilers face San Diego with thin depth at key positions
Houston Oilers coach Wally Lemm expects a tough Sunday as three healthy players remain among the starters. Jerry Rhome starts at quarterback with Bob Naponic backing him, while Hoyle Granger is out for the season and Roy Hopkins is questionable.
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Four College Games To Feature Offenses
A dense schedule highlights high scoring potential with Stanford at UCLA, Southern Cal at Oregon, Boston College at Air Force, and Arizona State at Texas El Paso. The column previews each matchup noting top offenses, key players, and recent form to project competitive, high yardage games.
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No. 3 Cowboy Belden Looks for Game Chance
Dallas quarterback Bob Belden, third string behind Morton and Stauback, says he is tired of practice after years on the bench at Notre Dame and with the Cowboys. With Stauback’s elbow and Morton's knee troubled, Belden hopes a game call might come soon.
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Debunking Texas Rattlesnake Myths and Facts
The article cites Gerald G. Raun’s A Guide to Texas Snakes noting the western diamondback causes most US snake deaths and Texas leads in snake bites. It explains ovoviviparity, nonpoisonous forked tongue use, and stresses prudent behavior to avoid bites with emphasis on education and prompt treatment.
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Houston Faces Alabama At Astrodome In Big Nonconference Test
Houston hosts Alabama in the Astrodome as coach Paul Bryant brings the Crimson Tide to town. Alabama is 3-3 this season after a 6-5 1969, has yielded 156 points, yet boasts strong offense. Houston defensive coach Melvin Robertson warns this is the toughest offense faced since Ole Miss.
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Mrs Ethel D Jacobs Leads Nation in Race Wins
Mrs Ethel D Jacobs, proprietor of Personality and High Echelon, topped national owners by most races won in 1936 1937 and 1943, highlighting her prominence in horse racing ownership.
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Namath sidelined six weeks with wrist fracture
New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath will miss at least six weeks after X rays showed a navicular wrist fracture. Al Woodall becomes starter with Bob Davis backing. Jets may seek a veteran QB before the trade deadline, with John Had of San Diego among possibilities.
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al Woodall
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Sports Results and Schedule Highlights
Western Conference standings show Detroit 40 Milwaukee 11 Chicago 22 Phoenix 1 in Pacific Division Portland 21 San Francisco 21 Seattle 11 San Diego 2 Los Angeles 2 Tuesday results include San Francisco 125 Baltimore 105 New York 115 Los Angeles 100 Detroit 115 Milwaukee 113 Portland 120 Cleveland 98 San Diego 115 Phoenix 114 Tonight Detroit hosts Boston Baltimore visits Cincinnati Los Angeles hosts Philadelphia San Francisco visits Atlanta Phoenix visits Seattle NHL at a glance lists Vancouver 2 California, Toronto at New York, Minnesota at Montreal, Pittsburgh at Los Angeles, St Louis at California, Chicago at Boston, Buffalo at Philadelphia.
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