Rookie quarterbacks spark first weekend
New England's Jim Plunkett and New Orleans' Archie Manning starred as rookies in opening weekend NFL action. Upsets featured Washington, New York Giants, Atlanta, and San Diego. Cleveland, Baltimore and Cincinnati won big while others slipped.
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Loram County Amateur Golf Finals Loom in October
In the 15th annual Loram County Amateur at Indian Hollow, Sito defeated Toth 4 and 3 and advances to face Radd in the semi finals. Couch, Koehn, Kring, Jalowiec, and other contenders win to reach the semi finals across classes A B C and AA. Final rounds are set for Oct 10 with multiple matches remaining in each class.
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America Retains Ryder Cup Title With Star Trevino Warning
In St Louis America clinched the Ryder Cup 182 to 13 and a half points as Trevino warned that the British are coming. Non playing captain Jay Hebert praised his team winning seven of 16 closing singles and tying three as the stars shone.
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Keisman Schwartz lead Amherst in 28-8 win over Firelands
Tony Keisman rushed 61 yards on 16 carries and scored twice as Amherst beat Firelands 28-8. John Schwartz added strong play at tackle with an 89 percent grade for the lineman honor, while Carl Haff earned the Tuff Award for defense. Rookie of the Week Alan Klekota was named.
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Dukes Open Freshmen Football with Win Over Amherst
Duke freshmen beat Amherst 20 to 0 in their first game. Scorers were Mark Kepler Gary Baker and Tim Burns as Wellington defeated Amherst earlier in the contest.
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Orioles dominate AL East race amid star power and strong win
Baltimore thwarts Detroit 8 1 to reclaim a six game margin as Mike Cuellar hurls a four hitter and Frank Robinson drives in three. Brooks Robinson hits his 49th homer and the Orioles bolster depth as Detroit fights to stay relevant in the pennant chase.
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Major League standings and Tuesday schedule update
Major League standings show clinched divisions and results from Sunday and Saturday including Baltimore topping Detroit 8-1 and Kansas City beating Minnesota 4-2. Tuesday games feature Milwaukee at Minnesota and Cleveland at Washington among night matchups. Outdoor captain Steve Hannan of Wilmington Del to lead Army’s 1971 track team.
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