Grid games draw huge crowds as college football opens
United Press International reports college football opens with 12 top contests and fans flock to games from the Orange Bowl to UCLA Pitt. Florida State Miami, Texas Tulane, LSU Texas A&M, West Virginia Navy, Arkansas Oklahoma State, Northwestern Missouri, and more attract large sellout or near sellout crowds.
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Forest Fires Soar Past Half-Year Total Across Regions
The U S Department of Agriculture reports over 86 000 fires in the first half of the year as state and private lands see 82 000 fires and 2 015 667 acres burned. National Forests account for 64 067 acres across 3 744 fires amid droughts and dry lightning. Hunters urged to exercise fire caution this fall as squirrel season opens October 5 in the northern zone. The Outdoor Cook's Bible offers practical outdoor cooking guidance.
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Arizona Quarterback Slowed By Injury
Arizona's backup quarterback Lou Wite of San Diego hobbled with an ankle injury during a nine minute light drill. Coach Jim LaRue said Wite will not aggravate the injury and hopes he can be ready for the home opener against Utah State. First team left halfback Tommy Kosser sat out with a knee injury but is among 47 players named to dress for the opener. Kosser also wore sweat gear.
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Maris to Leave Lenox Hill Hospital Today
Roger Maris of the New York Yankees is set for release from Lenox Hill Hospital. He will work out before tonight's twi night doubleheader with the Kansas City Athletics after entering last Tuesday for X rays on a recurrent back ailment.
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Greyhound Racing Opens 63-Night Fall Meeting at Phoenix
The Western Racing Circuit begins at Phoenix Greyhound Park with eight greyhounds in the Inaugural including Going Out Frada Fire Viennese Diamond Bud and Think Now. The new five-night schedule dark on Mondays and Tuesdays features 600 hounds from 45 kennels and praise for Little Big Horn Diamond Bud Flashy Fire Think Now Frada Fire.
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Raiders Set For Opener
The Scottsdale Raiders Pop Warner team opens tomorrow at 8 p.m. against the Phoenix Hawks at Perry Park. Coached by Bob Billar Bill Marcotte Bob Hainlen and Don Beaumarchais the 35 man squad features Eddie Morgan at quarterback and a strong running game behind a 148 pound average line. Starting lineup includes Berger Bowen Davis Beaumarchais Mize Merrill Finello Morgan Eaton Downs Smith. No admission fee.
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Pair Seeks To Keep Braves In Milwaukee
Milwaukee leaders including County executive John Doyne and banker Eliot Fisher moved to prevent the Milwaukee Braves from relocating. Doyne said he spoke with the Greater Milwaukee Committee about a planned meeting to address the team’s future amid relocation rumors. Fisher backs the effort noting Milwaukee must remain a major league city.
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Dodgers Fan Magic Number Down To Five As Series Opens
Dodgers hold a five game magic number to clinch the NL pennant and host the Pirates in the opener while the Cardinals meet the Reds in Cincinnati. Don Drysdale battles Don Cardwell for LA as St Louis eyes a rally behind Ray Sadecki or Ernie Broglio.
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Packers Seek rebound as Lions visit Milwaukee in home opener
The Green Bay Packers, after a season opening loss to the Chicago Bears, aim to rebound Sunday against the Detroit Lions, a foe that has troubled them in recent seasons. A sellout crowd of over 43,000 is expected for the Packers’ Milwaukee home game as the West clashes with the Lions.
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Baseball Today 13 Innings. Regan Triumphs for Det
Detroit defeats Minnesota 8 to 6 in 13 innings as Regan improves to 14-8. Triandos, Mincher, Ratliff, Ka line, Colavito, Allen homer for the visiting Twins and Tigers. Arrigo suffers the loss for Minnesota despite 13 frames pitched.
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Folley Beats Collins. Stephens Outpoints Von Homburg in Two Narrow Cards
In Boise, Zora Folley defeated John Collins by knock out in the fifth round. In Los Angeles, Billy Stephens won a ten round decision over Wilhelm Von Homburg.
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