Millonarios defeat U S in South American tour opener
In Bogota Millonarios, runner up in 1976 Colombia league, beat the U S national team 1 1 at the half after a 40 minute goal by Miguel Angel Convers from Alejandro Brand. Boris Brandon equalized with a curling shot from outside the box. The U S side continues training for World Cup qualifiers against Mexico and Chile with matches set in Ecuador Peru and Venezuela.
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Prophet Pete Contest Promises Prizes and Picking Fun
Prophet Pete invites fans to pick winners in two college games with $25 $10 and $5 prizes plus shooter tickets. Entrants circle team names, fill name and address, and mail or drop at The Light in San Antonio before Friday pm. Winners announced in all editions of Tuesday's Light.
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Exhaustion Follows Hambletonian Win and Other Sports News
After the four heat Hambletonian Stakes, trotter Steve Lobel nearly dies from exhaustion and shock. Ted Marchibroda resigns as Baltimore Colts coach after a dispute with owner and GM. Ted Fritsch traded to Washington to replace injured Paul Laavey. Mike Kolen placed on injured reserve due to knee issue. Tampa Bay cuts eight players reducing roster to 51. A 15-year-old football player Sheridan Swensor dies from injuries suffered in a game. World sport results include Gredenyuk winning in France, Tommy Aaron claiming the Colombian Open, Larry Laub leading the Colombia Open Bowling, Ickx and Mass winning the Dijon race, Garlite reaching dragster finals, Freddy Maertens winning the world cycling title, and Marc de Blouet dying in Belgium race.
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Denver Clips Vikes in Final Seconds
Denver tops Minnesota 17 to finish the exhibition season with a 5 2 mark as Randy Gradishar return of a deflected Tarkenton pass for a late score sealed the win. Lonnie Perrin blocked a punt for six and Otis Armstrong scored on a one yard run as Denver capitalized on Vikings miscues.
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Forte Stars In Pats Win In Exhibition Battle
Rookie Forte and Don Calhoun scored on short runs as the New England Patriots beat the Philadelphia Eagles 20-7 in a Sunday night exhibition. Jaht Smith added a 32 yard field goal and Calhoun had a scoring burst while the Eagles finished winless in six preseason games. The lone Eagles score came on a 50 yard pass from Borgla to Charlie Smith.
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Campbell Jones Not Badly Hurt After Scrimmage
A UT Texas women physicidn reports Burt Campbell and Johnny Jones have minor injuries. Campbell’s toe swelling eased and Jones’s groin issue is not a pull. Dr. Paul Trickett said both players are progressing.
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Manny Mota and the storied career of an unlikely hero
The piece chronicles Manny Mota as a long serving pinch hitter in baseball, noting his 15 year role as a substitute bat with a 300 average in long major and minor seasons. It highlights his roots in Santo Domingo where he inspired youth through the Manny Meta League and his enduring connection to the Dominican community. It also mentions Fred Astaire and George Blanda as contemporaries in a broader context of shifting careers and age.
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Manny Mota and the quiet life behind a big league bat
In Santo Domingo Manny Mota, his wife, and seven children live in a modest 1985 home while he pursues a unique mix of charity and baseball. The veteran pinch hitter trains with running drills in tunnels and emphasizes leg strength, patience, and timing as keys to his role. His 15 seasons as a pinch hitter include a rare habit of talking to his feet, a quirk noted by teammates and spectators alike.
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Paterno discusses recruitment rumors and accountability
Joe Paterno argues that when recruiting violations are proven, punishment should target the coach and any officials who condoned or knew about it. He says rumors muddle facts, recalls a Penn State coach seeking a sponsor, and notes pressures from well-meaning outsiders who think they are above the rules.
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Sander Wins U S Amateur Golf Championship
Sander of Kenmore Washington defeated Parker Moore of Laurens South Carolina 8 and 6 in the 36 hole final at Belfy Country Club to claim the seventh U S Amateur title. The Clemson University graduate Moore won only one hole while Sander led from the morning round and never trailed.
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Norton Ali Fight Record Notes Showdowns About Style
Norton at 41 with eight years boxing, aims to counter Ali on conditioning and endurance. Angelo Dundee cites Norton’s flaws like left hand drop and limited side to side movement, while Norton warns Ali’s speed and reads, noting hypnosis used previously. The bout hinges on wind, legs, and fitness, with both men predicting a tough 2015 rounds.
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Nicklaus Sees Mixed Golf Round in Scarce Victory
Jack Nicklaus described a rough weekend at Firestone with five bogeys and a costly missed title bid. He blamed poor putting while praising solid eventual pars and a 28 putt round that offered brief confidence amid difficult greens and a close finish behind rivals.
Tar Heels Sail Past Redskins With Quick TD Drive
In Raleigh North Carolina State UPI reports Miami of Ohio coach Dick Crum faced a stingy UNC defense as the Tar Heels mounted a no huddle drive covering 65 yards for a touchdown helping secure a 14 0 victory over the Redskins.
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