Ohio State Buckeyes Hold Fifth Spring Drill
Coach Woody Hayes led the fifth of 20 spring drills as injuries hit many rookies and veterans. Star rusher Chuck Bowen pulled a muscle and will miss time. freshmen Mark Straka Rick Middleton and Dan Scott are among those boxing for spots as Hayes eyes gaps left by 1970 Big Ten champions with a Red White game set to end spring practice.
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Rick Middleton
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Itney Klevay
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Chuck Mason
Low Mathis
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Bay Wins 6 5 As Elyria Blow Five-Run Lead
Bay came from behind to defeat Elyria 6 5 at Ely Stadium as three seventh inning Bay runs erased a 5-1 Elyria lead. Meinke took the loss, while McLaughtin earned the win in relief. Elyria had improved defense but two costly miscues in the seventh fueled Bay’s rally.
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Lipati Thiol
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Roger Coblantz
George
1971 NFL season opener features Colts Jets clash
The 1971 NFL schedule kicks off on September 19 with the defending Super Bowl champion Colts and New York Jets meeting in New York or Baltimore. The opening weekend includes 13 games and the revival of Monday night broadcasts, with other Week One matchups across the league. Unitas and Namath injuries loom as kickoff approaches, while Vikings seek to settle quarterback input against the Lions. The season runs into January with the Super Bowl set for January 16 in New Orleans.
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Browns Schedule One Monday Night Game Next Season
The Cleveland Browns have one Monday night NFL game next season, hosting the Oakland Raiders on Oct. 4 telecast by ABC-TV. Other notes include Oakland's game vs New England opening Patriots Stadium in Foxboro and Dallas visiting Texas Stadium on Oct. 3. The schedule ends with a Dec. 19 regular season finale plus playoff rounds on Dec. 26 and Jan. 2.
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Browns open at home Sept 19 in 1971 schedule
NEW YORK UP reports the Cleveland Browns will start their NFL season at home against the Houston Oilers on September 19. The 1971 Browns slate includes road and home games against Baltimore Oakland Pittsburgh Cincinnati Denver Atlanta Pittsburgh Kansas City New England Houston Cincinnati New Orleans Washington with dates listed through December 19.
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Washington
Bench powers Reds to first victory in 1971 season
Johnny Bench hit two run homers to spark Cincinnati past Atlanta 3 2. The catcher said he corrected his swing after a rough start, and Jim McGlothlin also homered. Sparky Anderson noted the skid wasn’t alarming and cited three games they should have won in a blog.
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Houston
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Philadelphia
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San Diego
Sparky Anderson
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Sam McDowell challenged Orioles in series opener
Cleveland hosts Baltimore as Sam McDowell opposes Mike Cuellar in a key early season showdown. Orioles manager Karl Weaver touts past dynasty while Indians president Gabe Paul questions repeat potential. Hargan and Magler set to start in subsequent games as both teams boast strong lineups.
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Brooks Robinson
Frank Robinson
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Jim Palmer
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Alan Magler
Major League standings mixed across cities and teams
The report lists scattered MLB standings with teams such as New York, Cincinnati, Los Angeles, Oakland, Milwaukee, Chicago, Cleveland, Minnesota, and Washington. It mentions games in progress or completed, with several city matchups and venue references, but the snippet is fragmentary and ambiguous about dates or final outcomes.
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