Landry Leads Lions Past Colts In TV Preseason
Greg Landry threw two touchdown passes and completed 8 of 12 for 130 yards as the Detroit Lions beat the Baltimore Colts 24 17 in Tampa. Johnny Unitas was shadowed by Detroit defenders while Ed Mooney and Charlie Sanders left with shoulder injuries. Munson added a TD run and Mann kicked a 37 yard field goal.
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Unser and Grant set for California 500 speed showdown
Bobby Unser and Jerry Grant, two USAC speed record holders, race against Parnelli Jones' Super team in the 700000 California 500 at Ontario 2.5 mile oval. Joe Leonard leads the title chase with 3040 points. Al Unser trails at 1620. Grant set the first 200 mph USAC lap last weekend. Bobby Unser posted 201 mph averages after late engine fixes. The race draws 160000+ spectators as top drivers contend for the crown in 90 degree heat.
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Grabowski Quits Football at Age 27
Chicago Bear fullback Jim Grabowski announced his retirement at 27 after injuries since 1966 and a brief 1971 1972 season with Green Bay and Chicago. A Palatine Illinois native and part of the Gold Dust Twins, Grabowski set Big Ten marks at Illinois before draft by Green Bay.
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Dizzy Joe Rudi Sparks A's Comeback Win
Joe Rudi returned from dizziness to belt a three run homer in the third to lift the Oakland A's to a 11 win over the Detroit Tigers as Oakland extended its lead in the AL West. Rollie Fingers nailed the save with four perfect innings.
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Reynolds first win as Phillies rout Braves 11 1 in opener
Philadelphias lefty Ken Reynolds finally earns his first win of the year after a seven run Phillie burst in the fourth inning. Tommy Hutton and Larry Bowa each collect four hits as Joe Lis belts a three run homer in the 11 1 victory over Atlanta.
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Wigger wins U S gold in free rifle at Munich Olympics
UPI reports Major Lones Wigger from Columbus Georgia edged Russia's Brosi Melnik to take gold in free rifle shooting with 1155 points including a world record 379 in standing. The United States leads medal totals while Borzov wins the 100 meters in 10.14 amid disqualifications of Hart and Robinson.
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Coronado High School Forms Booster Club
Coronado High School launches a CHS Booster Club organized by parents to support athletic programs cheerleaders and extracurriculars. The first pre-intersquad gathering is set in the school cafeteria for parents at 6 30 p m Friday with Don Bradley as acting president JoAnn Chatham as membership chairman and Hal Bolin as program chairman. A general meeting is planned for 8 p m September 13 in the cafeteria to elect a permanent board of directors.
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