Patriots open new home with win over Giants in 2014 exhibition
Carl Garrett led the Patriots as he rushed for three long runs and a kickoff return, sparking a 20-14 victory at the new Foxboro stadium. Fran Tarkenton boosted a late Giants push while other NFL preseason games featured Staubach, Snead, Stenerud, and Knight contributing crucial kicks in close results.
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New Home Park
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New York Giants
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Nance
Fran Tarkenton
Roger Staubach
Norm Snead
Dallas Cowboys
Minnesota Vikings
Staubach
Navy
Craig Morton
Bob Hayes
Margene Adkins
Dallas
New Orleans Saints
Snead
Minnesota
San Diego
Jan Stenerud
Kansas City
Atlanta
Jim Bakken
George Jakowski
St. Louis
Houston Oilers
Curt Knight
Washington Redskins
Denver Broncos
Terry Bradshaw
Dave Smith
Pittsburgh Steelers
Green Bay
Earl Morrall
Ray Perkins
Baltimore Colts
Chicago Bears
Ken Anderson
Jess Phillips
Cincinnati
Detroit
Oakland
Clarence Davis
Raiders
New York Jets
Donohue Clinches Trans-Am Title at Watkins Glen
Donohue wins his sixth Trans-Am race of the season at Watkins Glen securing the series title for American Motors Javelin. In Michigan, Bobby Allison defeats Richard Petty by three car lengths in the Yankee 400 at Michigan International Speedway, averaging 149.799 mph for a $15,695 prize. Bobby Unser also triumphs at Milwaukee, ahead of A J Foyt, Gary Bettenhausen, Wally Dallenbach, and George Snider.
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Bloys Britt
Associated Press
Petty
Buddy Baker
Maynard Troyer
Spencerport
N. Y
Daytona Beach
Joe Frasson
Golden Valley
Minn
Unser
A. J. Foyt
Tony Bet
Watkins Glen
American Motors
Haynie wins Imoke Open on home course in Columbus
Sandra Haynie, guided by home course pro George Alexander, edges Marlene Hagge by one stroke to win the Imoke Open in Columbus, earning 3750 dollars and her fourth 1971 title. Hagge, Whitworth, and Rankin also near the top as Ickx leads in Austria race standings.
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Columbus, Ohio
Sandra Haynie
George Alexander
Fort Worth
Tex
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Miss Haynie
Miss Hagge
Kathy Whitworth
Judy Rankin
Texas
Alexander
Haynie
Miss Whitworth
Franulovic Captures National Clay Courts Open Title
Yugoslav star Zeljko Franulovic defeated Cliff Richey 6-3 6-4 0-6 6-3 to win the National Clay Courts Open singles in Indianapolis earning $8,000. Billie Jean King took the women’s crown, beating Linda Tuero 6-4 7-5 to collect $5,000. Also noted, Erminio Spalla, famed Italian heavyweight, died at 74, remembered for the Tunney bout and shaping boxing history.
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Zeljko Franulovic
Cliff Richey
Franulovic
United States Lawn Tennis Association
USLTA
Franklovic
Paris
Richey
Sarasota
Fla
Zeljko
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
Calif
Linda Tuero
Mrs King
Erminio Spalla
Royalton Takes Title In Zeigler Class B Regional Softball
Royalton defeated West Frankfort Merchants 6-1 to capture the Zeigler regional crown as Bill Sipe pitched a two hitter and Royalton rallied in the seventh inning. Zeigler beat Herrin RC 13-4 for third, with Linton homering and Poggas contributing a strong pitcher’s performance. Du Quoin topped Steeleville 5-1 to win the Steeleville regional. Nagle earned MVP honors as Steeleville’s Roth hit a solo homer in the second. Du Quoin advances to the Danville state meet to face Petersburg runner up on August 29.
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Brandon
Royalton
West Frankfort Merchants
Zeigler
Bill Sipe
Merchants
Aveust
Danville
Herrin RC
Manus Goins
Marion Poggas
Terry Linton
RC Cola
Goins
Prudent Emery
Dabroski
du Quoin
Steeleville
Nashville
Petersburg
Rex Nagle
Dick Roth
W. P. Nogle
L. P. Draves
Young girl helps golfer win title at Massachusetts Classic
Dave Stockton won the Massachusetts Golf Classic by one stroke at Pleasant Valley CC with a 13 under 275 total. Ray Floyd and others chased him as a girl’s unlucky bounce near the seventh green helped Stockton save par en route to a $33,000 first prize. Floyd earned $18,810 for second, with Funseth and Crampton sharing fourth and a five-way tie for fifth.
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Dave O’hara
Associated Press
Sutton
Mass
Dave Stockton
Stockton
Ray Floyd
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Southern California
Floyd
Rod Funseth
Bruce Crampton
Funseth
Pleasant Valley
Arnold Palmer
Crampton
Forth
Charles Coody
Lionel Hebert
Mike Reasor
Mike Hill
Homeron Blancas
Graham
State Farm Hospital Surgical Policy Info
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State Farm
White Sox revival sparks boosts and bold moves
Chicago reshapes its front office under Stu Holcomb with Chuck Tanner and Ronald Hemond guiding a late season surge. Wilbur Wood shifts to the rotation while Luis Aparicio departs to Boston, and Harry Caray boosts the club's profile as attendance climbs toward an 800,000 target.
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Chicago White Sox
Chuck Tanner
Ronald Hemond
Stu Holcomb
Purdue
Northwestern
Sox
Tanner
Hemond
California Angels
Luis Aparicio
Boston
White Sox
Harry Caray
Chicago
Caray
la Grange
Joliet
John Allyn
Art
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SIU hosts rain-shortened tennis open as finals unsettled
Four of six championship matches were decided before rain halted play at the Southern Illinois Open Championships on SIU courts. Dan Adair beat Jeff Patterson 64 64 for juniors, Larry Gerber defeated Walter Brink 6 2 6 2 in 45 singles, and the doubles winners were Ray Briscoe Bob Hardy over Klein Livesay 74 67 64 and Hironimous Fred Hodge over Berger Gatlin 7 5 6 4. Mary Worthen finished third in 13 14 girls swim at Carbondale. omission corrected.
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SIU
Ray Briscoe
Chris Greendale
John Hironimus
Joe Gatlin
Dan Adair
Belleville
Jeff Patterson
Olney
Larry Gerber
St. Louis
Walter Brink
East St. Louis
Ray Briecoe
Bob Hardy
Springfield
Larry Klein
Ed Livesay
Hironimous
Fred Hodge
Berger-Gatlin
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Bob Unser
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Spalla
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Gene Tunney
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Carbondale
Robert Bahr
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Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington, Ill
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Johnny Sain
California
Oakland A’s
Bill Melton
Norm Cash
Rick Reichardt
Tom Egan
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H.burg
W.p.—R. Hutchison
Savant
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Jackson County
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U.S
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Marion
Ill
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Sparta Tire CO
Sparta
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N. Ill
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