Sad homecoming for Unitas in Pittsburgh
John Unitas, 40, returned to Pittsburgh for his first regular season appearance there with the San Diego Chargers, but struggled. He completed two of nine passes for 19 yards, threw two interceptions, and was pulled early as Pittsburgh routed San Diego 38 21. Former teammates and coach comments frame the scene of a legend’s difficult comeback.
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No-Show NFL Crowd Dips Across Sunday Games
New York fans largely skipped Sunday NFL games as nearly 40,000 remaining ticket holders did not use their seats across seven sold out matchups. Miami led no-shows with 16,087 at the Jets game, while others in San Francisco, Kansas City, Detroit, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis showed varying attendance losses in sunny and mild conditions. Giants at Yale Bowl had no figures due to hand-ticketing.
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Orange County Rolls To Second In CAL Football League
Orange County defeated Lake Tahoe 21 to 8 at the Santa Ana Bowl to seize sole possession of second place in the California Football League. Al Ki scored on a two yard plunge, John Leffingwell threw 10 yard to Ty Perry and added a 34 yard run, while Mina added a 10 yard pass to Percy.
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Ty Perry
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Nicklaus opens nine-stroke lead at Ohio golf tournament
At Kings Mill Ohio Nicklaus owned the course and shot a nine under 63 Sunday to extend his three round total to 199 and lead John Lister of New Zealand by nine strokes. Trevino sits ten back after a 69 as Nicklaus, who helped design the course, previously had a floodout mulligan and then a 63-69 carry into Sunday.
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Tom Weiskopf
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Tom Watson
Rik Massengale
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Dave Stockton
Atlanta
Hale Irwin
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Miller wins Lancome Invitational with 277 total
U S Open champion Johnny Miller fired a three under par 68 to win the Lancome Invitational outside Paris. Valentin Barrios of Spain finished three strokes back at 280 while Gary Player tied for third at 281 along with Charles Coody.
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Charles Coody
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Alamo LPGA winner Haynie overcomes wrist pain
Sandra Haynie of Fort Worth wins the Alamo LPGA Open at Alamo, posting 67 72 13 212 to claim $4,500 first prize. She outs Joanne Carner and Donna Caponi Young, both four under par at 215, as she prepares for tendon surgery next Tuesday in Fort Worth. Kathy Whitworth and Sharon Miller tie for fourth at 217.
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Sally Lite
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Gloria Ehret
Kathy McMultin
Laura Balah
Chri Repasky
Joann Pranilce
Rain extends Cal Open golf final round play
Day long rain washed out the final round of the California Open Golf Championship and extended the tournament. After three rounds on Saturday state amateur champion Mike Brannan led by a stroke over Jim Powell with 54 holes. Steve Veriato trailed by one and was followed by Gary McCord Jim Petralia and Ken Towns.
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Sports Chatter Across College Games And NBA Notes
A collage of sports items covers Long Beach State volleyball stars Miles Pabst and Dodge Parker, possible European club play, NCAA enforcement staff changes with Lynn Nance, UNLV's NCAA apology incident, Pac-8 conference tensions, Barry Switzer on USC and Haden, Ratleff’s strong Rockets game, Lakers drafting missteps, and Harvard football starter George Newhouse from Long Beach Wilson.
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