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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1968

Page

7

Rams Host Cowboys in Los Angeles Clash Saturday Night

The Los Angeles Rams host the Dallas Cowboys at the Coliseum in a key NFL preseason clash. The game figures as a potential preview of future conference strength and features top backs and quarterbacks from both sides, with tensions around past season outcomes and ongoing preparations for the 1968 campaign.

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Ramos Cets In Work-Out For Aug 28 Fight

Manuel Ramos held a brisk workout Friday sparring two rounds with light heavyweight Larry Johnson and two with amateur heavyweight Jerry Krueger as he prepares for the August 28 bout with Marty Franklin in San Antonio. A public workout is set for 1:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Alamo Boxing Gym with tickets available at Travis Plaza lobby La Romada Texas Jewelry and Raymond's Place from $3 to $7.

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Kennedy High announces football physicals for players

Physical examinations for football players including freshmen to be will be held at 5 30 p m Wednesday Aug 31 in the Kennedy gymnasium at John F Kennedy High School.

John F. Kennedy High School Kennedy Gymmasium

Richards Sets Pentathlon Mark in National Meet

Richards, from Tacoma, led the Modern Pentathlon Nationals at Lone Star/Bala Cynwyd, posting 3,800.74 points for NYAC to move from seventh to fifth. He tied for first in the morning shooting, won the 300-meter swimming leg, and shaved the world pentathlon record to 3:27 in the running segment, while pesthy and blue also posted strong showings and new marks in shooting and swimming.

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Texans Win Oil Bowl 39-7 in Wichita Falls

In the 31st Oil Bowl Classic Texas All-Stars routed Oklahoma 39-7. Jac Mildren of Abilene Cooper completed 12 of 12 attempts for 205 yards in the first half and finished with 250 yards and two touchdowns on 19 passes. Riley Odnpms of West Oso had receiving TDs. Mildren earned MVP back, while Roarsvelt Manning of Wichita Falls was named outstanding one man.

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Pro Football Saturday to Feature Major AFL and NFL Games

Friday's action reshaped standings in a multi-league showcase. Kerr leads with 3,961.99 points, Richards climbs to fourth, Drum ties for shooting title at 192, while Matheson drops to 10th after a rough day in shooting and swimming. The five-event meet concludes with a 4,000 meter run at Ft. Sam Houston.

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Spoiler Tries For Texas Mat Crown in Regal Texas Title Fight

Grizzly Smith defends his newly won heavyweight crown against Masked Spoiler No. 1 in a six match program at Municipal Auditorium. The main event is two falls to determine the title within a hour time limit starting at 9 30 p m. Dusty Rhodes faces Tex McKenzie in the semifinal and Kurt Hess battles Rene Goulet in a special event. Preliminaries include Gary Hart versus Pedro Valdez Danny Pleches against Billy Garrett and Benny Matla versus Jack Vansky with admission set at 3 2 31 50 dollars one and three tenths.

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Horse Racing results and purses across major tracks

Report of multiple race results and payouts from Saratoga Atlantic City and Arlington noting purse amounts, winning horses and paying odds. Includes listed horses such as Four Fingers Second Adventure Klasse Popay and Princess Pet with respective payouts and times across diverse events and distances.

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