Cook Jess Bengals add QBs and sign Davis
Cincinnati Bengals acquire quarterback Virgil Carter from Buffalo in exchange for an undisclosed 1971 draft pick and pick up veteran passer Bob Davis after he was waived by the New York Giants. The moves come as coach Paul Brown seeks stability behind rookie Greg Cook recovering from shoulder surgery.
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Penguins Put On the Block in Pittsburgh Sale
The Pittsburgh Penguins may be sold for about 5 million dollars with a possible move not ruled out. Majority owner Donald Parsons reported financial troubles to the NHL Board in Toronto as Mellon Bank schedules Sept. 30 for loan repayment of over 3 million. Four groups expressed interest, two local and two from outside, with varying plans for staying in Pittsburgh long term.
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Padres Rout Phoenix in 9-Run Effort
Phoenix seeks first win of the series against Salt Lake after a 6-1 opener loss. The Padres collect 16 hits and five walks as Mike Corkins dominates with five hits allowed and strong support. Phoenix scores in the eighth on a Bernie Williams single and a Domaso Blanco sacrifice fly.
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Australians Dominate Seedings At U S Open Draws
The U S Open seeded 20 men including five Australians with a sixth among the list and eight seeded women include four Australians. Rod Laver leads the men as defending champion with Newcombe Rosewall Roche and Emerson following. Margaret Smith Court tops the women with Grand Slam hopes at Forest Hills.
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McClintock Chargers poised for Central Division defense
McClintock High School football enters 1970 with a strong line core led by Bill Crowe Kenny King and Randy Collett while facing graduations at key backfield positions. New leaders Mitch McDonald Gary Jensen battle for quarterback, with Brian Harbin and Jeff Patterson vying for the role.
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Arch Manning shines as Ole Miss top Heisman contender in 1970 preview
In a 1970 season outlook, Ole Miss led by Archie Manning is praised as a scoring machine with 10 returning offensive starters, a Heisman hopeful, and LSU and Auburn viewed as major SEC rivals. The piece notes Manning's impact, Ole Miss goals, and key conference contenders across Alabama, Florida State, and Georgia.
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Browns switch to AFC aims at Central Division title
The 1970 Browns move to the American Conference with a solid offense and underrated defense. Key figures include quarterback Bill Nelson, running back Leroy Kelly, receiver Gary Collins, tight end Milt Morin, and this season's newcomers, with Bo Scott and Mike Phipps backing Kelly and Nelson. The defense features Walter Johnson and a reshuffled linebacking corps as it seeks stability behind an experienced line and uncertain secondary.
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Wilt’s 28 Free Throws Set NBA Record in 1962
Wilt Chamberlain made 28 free throws against the New York Knicks in 1962, an NBA record. The milestone highlighted Chamberlain’s dominant scoring ability and remains a historic benchmark in basketball.
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Saguaro Cross Country Holds First Time Trial Saturday
Saguaro's cross country team will hold its first time trial Saturday at 8 p.m. at Saguaro. All boys planning to join the cross country program are urged to attend even if not in shape yet, coaches say.
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