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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1968

Page

4

Toros Ready to Give Odessa First Test of Season

The San Antonio Toros travel to Odessa for a TPFL clash aimed at answering last week’s Comets questions. Odessa, buoyed by rookies and speed, faces a healthier Toros squad with key players returning and a defense bolstered, telecast on KSAT TV and KBAT radio.

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Partee Nails 20-Yard FG For Chargers In Final Seconds

San Diego beat Denver 3 0 as Dennis Partee of SMU kicked a 20 yard field goal with 14 seconds left at Alamo stadium. The Chargers rallied after Denver led 3-0 early, matching two field goals before Partee’s winner capped an exhibition win. Denver 7 0 0 0. San Diego 0 0 0 3.

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Harraway and Ryan Propel Browns Past Bills in Exhibition

Cleveland routs Buffalo 24 42 as Harraway caps 80 yard drive with a one yard TD and Frank Ryan connects with Paul Warfield for another score. Ben Gregory leads Buffalo rushing with 104 yards amid a 45 448 crowd at War Memorial Stadium.

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Bengals Beat Jets in Exhibition Clash on Late Ground Drive

Cincinnati, hosting New York in an exhibition, trailed 9 32 but rallied with Warren directing a late scoring drive. Johnson added the clinching score as the Bengals top the Jets 24 13, with Habe Parith fumbling setting up the final TD and Namath unavailable after three quarters.

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Giants Trade for Lions Safety Maher in Deal

The New York Giants exchanged linebacker Bill Swann and running back BIN Triplett to Detroit for Bruce Maher and two future draft picks. Maher, 30, has eight Lions seasons and was named Lions MVP in 1985 as both free and strong safety.

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World Swim Marks Beaten at Olympic Trials Night

In Long Beach California Spitz Ben Schollander and Charles Hickcox set world records on opening night at Bel Mont Plaza Paul. Spitz clocked 0:55.6 in the 100 meter butterfly, breaking his prior mark. Hickcox smashed the 40 meter IM with 4:99.0, and Schollander topped the 200 meter freestyle in 1:54.3, all for Santa Clara swimmers at the trials.

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Regional Brokerage Manager Wanted in Texas Territory

Olympic Life Insurance Company seeks a regional manager to develop inland brokerage and surplus line business in Central and Southeast Texas. Travel required. age 28 to 49 preferred. Requires several years life insurance experience with CLU or LUTC. prior brokerage experience helpful. Salary plus expenses and benefits. Send resume to F. Box 2402 Fort Worth Texas 76101.

Olympic Life Insurance Company Central and Southeast Texas Territory Fort Worth

Big Thuce At Pan Am Pan Am hosts August speedway championship

Pan American Speedway sprint night features the August super stock championship with about 20 top drivers including point leaders Jimmy Finger and Jerry Stanley. The event caps an eight race program with an 18 lap novice feature, warmups at 7, time trials at 7 30 and racing at 8 pm. Sept 14 offers the season championship and Sept 7 hosts a destruction derby.

Pan American Speedway Afair Jimmy Finger Jerry Stanley

Tigers Crush Orioles as Seaver Fans Nine in Win

Tigers rout Orioles 9-1 behind a big third inning and four RBIs by Ace. Mets beat Cards 8-2 as Wilson notches win. Seaver hurls seven perfect innings for the Mets, while Washington tops Boston 5-1. Cardinals, Cubs, Reds, and Braves also win in a busy night of baseball action.

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