Georgia Upsets Alabama 18 17 In Openers
Georgia coach Vince Dooley stunned critics by guiding the Bulldogs to an 18 17 upset of defending national champion Alabama with a 73 yard TD and late conversion. Notre Dame routed California 48 6, Nebraska routed Texas Christian 34 14, and Arkansas beat Oklahoma State 28 14 to extend a 13 game win streak.
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Wyoming Powerhouse in Western Conference
Wyoming Cowboys are favored to win the Western Athletic Conference title, led by coach Lloyd Eaton and QB Tom Wilkinson. The piece previews rival teams like Utah State, New Mexico, Arizona and Arizona State, notes top players including Roy Shivers, Stan Quintana, and Ben Hawkins, and warns of a tough schedule with road trips to Army and USC.
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Marshall Breaks Jinx With Win Over Morehead
Marshall University avoids opening game jinx with a 22 12 victory over Morehead. Mickey Jackson runs for all three Marshall touchdowns and a safety, while Howie Miller’s passing struggles limit aerial yardage. Morehead answers late with two fourth quarter TDs, one on a Chinn Rennick pass and one on Gottfried sneak. Marshall next faces Eastern Kentucky.
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Hunt Wins Dunlop Masters Narrowly Over Thomson
Bernard Hunt fired a final round to overturn a six stroke lead held by Peter Thomson as the Dunlop Masters golf tourney in Dublin concluded. Thomson, an Australian, led by six entering the third round of the 72 hole event.
Noble Victory Extends 17th Straight Victory in Yonkers Futurity
Noble Victory captured the Yonkers New York Futurity Trot, marking the colt’s 17th consecutive win. The victory underscores the horse’s dominant run and cements its status as a leading performer this season.
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Yes to many jobs in this growing multi billion business
The path offers abundant opportunities for those willing to develop the required skills. It welcomes young entrants fresh from school and others transitioning from different fields, with varied roles across the industry.
McQuagg Faces Martinsville Comeback After Darlington Crash
Sam McQuagg, nursing a damaged Ford from the Darlington clash with Cale Yarborough, trains hard for the Old Dominion 500 at Martinsville Speedway on Sept. 26. He aims to start if possible, with mechanic Jimmy Thomas assisting from Columbus, Georgia as owners and drivers brace for a competitive weekend featuring 50-car prelims and a strong Plymouth Dodge Ford lineup.
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Cale Yarborough
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Richard Petty
Dodge
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Dave Pearson
Ford
Freddie Lorenzen
Marvin Panch
Ned Jarrett
Dick Hutcherson
Curtis Turner
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Buddy Baker
Perk Brown
Veteran Blanda Leads Oiler Win in AFL Action
Veteran quarterback George Blanda, age 37, steered the Houston Oilers to a 31-10 win over the Boston Patriots with three touchdown passes, a field goal, and four extra points. The Bills won 30-15 over the Broncos, the Chargers moved to first in the West with a 17-6 victory over the Raiders, and the Chiefs beat the Jets 14-10 in weekend AFL play.
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Mountaineers Offense Shines In 56-0 Opener
West Virginia roasted Richmond 56 to 0 as Garrett Ford led the attack with 16.5 yards per carry on six totes and a dazzling 67 yard TD. Dick Leftridge added 102 rushing yards, drawing pro scouts to the press box.
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Penn St Opens Season Saturday
Penn State coach Rip Engle foresees a tough opening game with Michigan State, noting the Spartans’ early season organization and experience edge at quarterback. Engle plans to start Jack White, while Michigan State eyes a 6-1 series lead and a strong running game as both teams bring renewed vigor to the 1960 clash.
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Pro Football Results From Week Night Showdowns
Summary of NFL score lines featuring Cleveland and Washington in a 7 7 game, San Francisco vs Chicago with Leclerc and Davis scoring, and Houston vs Dallas with Blanda and Cappelletti involved. Attendance tallies are listed as 48,208 and 32,445 for the two games, with multiple passes and field goals noted.
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Nicklaus Top Money Winner At Portland Open
Masters champion Jack Nicklaus earned a record golf income in one year totaling 134,045 dollars. He won Portland Open top money of 6,600 dollars with a 69 68 68 68 four round total 273 15 under par at Portland Golf Club. Dave Marr 3,800 for second, Billy Maxwell 3,000 for fourth, Bob Verney 2,550 for tied fourth. Rod Laver in London Indoor Tennis warned amateurs may not need pro tennis for a livelihood and pro sport could be jeopardized.
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Mysterious Club Costly For Golfer In U S Am Meet
Bob Murphy Jr. captured the 65th National Amateur Golf Tournament at Southern Hills, completing a Cinderella rise from Nichols Florida to claim the title with 291. He edged Oklahoma State’s Bob Dickson, whose bag had an extra sand wedge causing four penalty strokes. Dickson finished one shot back, as Murphy rallied from a bogey-filled front nine to win.
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McDaniel Captures Drag Strip Honors
Jim McDaniel of Bradley repeated at Grandview International Drag Way pulling five trophies on Sunday in events A stock B Gas top stock eliminator and top gas eliminator plus $75 prize money. Bob Vandall’s 63 Ford powered by McDaniel drew attention as rival drivers struggled with clutch and fuel pump issues from Herman Lewis and Charlie Brown.
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Grandview International Dragway
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Charlie Brown
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Bob Vandall
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Motorsports Winners and Hot Rod Class Results
Jim McDaniel led multiple classes including Top Eliminator and Top Gas with wins in Ford and Corvette entries. Other victors include Ben Bush Bluefield with Corvette A, Garland Gentry Beckley TR4 J, and Dale Acord Glen Fork in 59 Chevy C-MP. Additional placers include Mike McCoy Beckley 59 B-MP Elridge Newman Beckley 63 Chevy N, and Jimmy Krandon Bluefield 65 Mustang D.
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Elridge Newman
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Princeton
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Jim Davis
Bill Pettry
St. Albans
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Mantle Day nerves peak at debut ceremony
New York Yankees star Mickey Mantle showed visible nerves at Mantle Day ceremonies as Whitey Ford and Joe DiMaggio praised him. Mantle thanked fans, recalled injuries, and noted the crowd’s banners, with a sold out Yankee Stadium of 50,180 cheering his 2,000th game.
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