Dolphins Lions preseason showdown looms in Orange Bowl
NFL action centers on the Miami Dolphins hosting the Detroit Lions in a big preseason game. Don Shula plans to play Bob Griese and most starters long, aiming for a win after an 0-2-1 start. Lions' Bill Munson leads the attack with Greg Landry sidelined by a sprained ankle.
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Exhibition grid slate NFL results and schedule
The note lists NFL results and planned games by day including Thursdays Dallas 28 Houston 20. Fridays show six games. Saturdays feature Giants at Philadelphia Princeton N J Cleveland at South Bend Indiana Minnesota at Pittsburgh Baltimore at Washington Oakland at Green Bay St Louis at Cincinnati Detroit at Miami Denver at San Francisco Spokane Wash New Orleans at San Diego. Los Angeles at New England Buffalo at Atlanta. Mondays Jets at Kansas City night TV.
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Mayor imperils Giants' old home
Mayor John V Lindsay warned the Giants could lose Yankee Stadium as the city weighs condemning the park to fund a proposed New Jersey sports complex. City Council must approve stadium acquisition, raising doubt about a stadium sale. Brooklyn Congressman Emanuel Celler threatened antitrust action if the NFL blocks a new New York franchise after the Giants depart.
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South Amherst Cavaliers football build with 15 lettermen
South Amherst coach John Murray enters 1971 with 15 returnees from a squad that beat Highland but has never won the Inland Conference. The Cavaliers show depth with 31 players out, a strong offensive line led by Dick Cooperider and Tim Moore, and a backfield led by Scott Krieg and Joe Candito. Injuries and two-way play loom as concerns, with schedule dates including Western Reserve, Keystone, Lutheran West, Highland and Firelands listed.
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Cubs Rally Past Braves in Battle of Friction and Fire
The Chicago Cubs, amid internal strife and a scolding from owner Phil Wrigley, defeated the Atlanta Braves 3-0. Billy Williams drove in all three runs with a two run triple and his 25th homer, while Milt Pappas allowed four singles in a five hitter. The win keeps Chicago within six games of the NL East leaders, the Pittsburgh Pirates, as other NL and AL games unfold on a stormy day.
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Major League Leaders in Home Runs and RBIs
National League home run leader Stargell of Pittsburgh hit 42 with Aaron and May close behind. In RBIs Stargell led with 112, Torre and H Aaron followed. American League leaders include Melton with 27 homers and Killebrew with 94 RBIs.
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Browns and Bears collide in fourth exhibition
In South Bend Indiana the winless Cleveland Browns meet the Chicago Bears in Notre Dame Stadium. Coach Nick Skorich says the team will rectify its preseason woes soon as Mike Phipps starts at quarterback for two quarters with Bill Nelson to follow. Leroy Kelly is praised as a top back while Don Gault may see passing duty. Gale Sayers and Dick Butkus face limited action due to injuries.
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