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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1977
Page
5
O. J. Simpson, set to return to football, faces blurred vision but remains prepared to play. The veteran runner and NFL star has not disclosed any alteration to his plans, with coaches and teammates awaiting his on field impact.
OJ Simpson cleared to play after Johns Hopkins tests as Bills prepare to host Detroit Lions in a preseason game. Simpson seeks 374 rushing yards to join NFL 10,000-yard club. Detroit aims to rebound from a 6 8 record. Dorsett sidelined against Seattle. Lambert and Blount hit by contract turmoil.
John Lowenstein discusses the odd play in the second game last night as Steiner is hit by a bat after a called third strike. The ball deflects off Steiner and leads to a unique sequence that sparked remembrances and commentary across the pressbox. The Indians’ doubleheader tomorrow features Wayne Garland and Al Fitzmorris on the mound, with a home stand through Thursday followed by A’s and Royals visits.
Pirates labeled Brawlers after Felix Millan and Ed Ott brawl in the sixth inning. Millan suffered a broken collarbone while Ott was ejected. The scene followed a season marked by bench clearing skirmishes involving Pittsburgh as MLB action across the league included Phillies winning their ninth in a row and Dodgers rallying past Atlanta.
Cincinnati Reds aboard a Los Angeles to San Francisco flight were rattled when landing gear malfunctioned on approach. A crewmember manually lowered the gear after repeated attempts as the plane touched down safely, prompting visible shock followed by cheers from the players.
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