Cowboys Packers Exhibition Clash Becomes Hot Donnybrook
Dallas hosts Green Bay in the Cotton Bowl in an exhibition that has turned into a heated showdown. Dallas seeks momentum after a 42 10 win while Green Bay, under new coach Phil Bengston, eyes its first win versus a pro club. Meredith starts for Dallas with Rhome in the second half. Starr set to play for the Packers.
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Timmy Brown Returns to Football After Philadelphia Critique
Timmy Brown, 31, former Eagles star, quits acting plans to rejoin football. He explains fan booing during injury, teammate resentment, and his decision to return to the game with the Baltimore Colts after a stint in Los Angeles. He cites respect as the essential factor driving his comeback.
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State Softball Finals Tonight in Indiana Tourney
Montgomery blanked Fort Wayne 3-0 then Fort Wayne edged Marion 5-4 in innings in Muncie Indiana. Marion eliminated from double elimination. Unbeatens Montgomery and Muncie meet tonight with the loser facing Fort Wayne. Finals set for tonight.
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Clements Optimistic About West Vigo
West Vigo high school coach Bob Clements expresses optimism as Vikings prepare for a Sept. 6 opener vs Schulte. With 40 varsity candidates and 10 returnees, line vacancies loom after last year’s graduation. New linemen, led by Kenny Lamb, Jeff Reynolds, John Cline, Alan Barbour, and Rob VanGilder, strive to gel, while defense is seen as the team’s strongest unit. The backfield’s success hinges on line performance, with two daily practices guiding progress. Continued On Page 9, Col. 2.
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Veterans lead Philadelphia Golf Classic as Caspar top choice
At Whitemarsh Valley, 53 year old Jim Ferrier 37 year old Billy Casper and 20 year old Bobby Cole shared the 36 hole lead at 137 while Julie Boros failed to make the cut. Nicklaus and Trevino trailed at 142 and 141 respectively.
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Tigers Maintain 7 1/2 Game Lead in AL Pennant Race
The Detroit Tigers split a doubleheader with the New York Yankees 2-1 and 3-3 due to a curfew after 19 innings. Baltimore lost to Boston while Cleveland, Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, Cincinnati, St. Louis, San Francisco and others posted wins in a tight pennant race.
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South Bend Defeats Belleville in Region Tournament
South Bend Indiana defeated Belleville Illinois 4 to 2 Friday to reach the final games of the American Legion Region 5 baseball tourney. The Hoosiers face Lincoln Park Michigan at 7 30 p.m. in Springfield Missouri.
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Jim Young wins Indiana Seniors golf title at Broadmoor
Jim Young of Kokomo fired a two round 144 to win the Indiana Seniors championship at Broadmoor. The 52 year old left handed golfer shot 71 Thursday and 73 Friday to capture the title.
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Hank Aaron Night highlights Braves 6–0 win over Phillies
Hank Aaron drives in four runs with a homer as the Braves beat Philadelphia 6 to 0 in Atlanta on Hank Aaron Night. Lindy McDaniel of the Yankees shuts out Detroit in a 3–3 19 inning tie halted by curfew after he pitched seven perfect innings in relief.
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Foyt Wins State Fair Century in Isolated Stock Car Win
A. J. Foyt of Houston claimed his fourth State Fair Century victory in Indianapolis leading most of the 100 mile race at the fairgrounds mile track in 1 hour 13 minutes 14 seconds for an 81.930 mph average. Hartman finished second and McCluskey third as the field capped a record purse of 29690 dollars with 7500 to the winner.
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49ers Edge Denver 22 to 6 in Preseason Football
The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Denver Broncos 22-6 in a preseason game. Denver opened with Floyd Little's 69 yard punt return for a TD, but San Francisco answered with two passes to Ray McFarland and a series of stops to lead 10-6 at halftime. The 49ers extended the lead with a Ken Willard plunge and a 63 yard pass to McFarland, sealing the win against Denver in Madison 1969 context.
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St Louis Promoter Fails to Line Up Clay Frazier Bout
St Louis promoter Max Yeargain said talks to stage Cassius Clay against Joe Frazier collapsed when the syndicate owning Frazier’s contract refused to approve the match. The deal fell apart Friday amid negotiations.
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Hank Aaron Night Seals 3 Run Homer in 6-0 Braves Win
Hank Aaron celebrated Hank Aaron Night with a three run homer pacing Atlanta to a 6-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in 97 degree heat. The slugger drove in another run on a force play with the bases loaded as more than 30,000 fans watched. Aaron recalled his climb from Mobile in 1952 and highlighted gifts. his parents attended and teammates presented mementos including a car, trucks, and autographed ball from fellow 500 homer hitters.
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