Rams Defeat Browns 17-5 in NFL Exhibition
Los Angeles Rams intercept four passes and ride the play from Roman Gabriel and rookie Dennis Dummit to a 17-5 win over Cleveland. Gabriel guided the opening touchdown drive, Dave Elmendorf forced a fumble, and Jim Ferguson suffered a leg fracture while Joe Scibelli injured a thumb.
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Los Angeles Rams
Roman Gabriel
Dennis Dummit
Cleveland Browns
Gabriel
Ram
Dave Elmendorf
Larry Zelina
Rams
Cleveland
Bob Klein
Ferguson
University of Southern California
Will
Indians Face 70-Win Goal After Slump Versus Brewers
Cleveland manager Johnny Lipon envisions a 70-win season though the Indians lost 9 1 to Milwaukee ending a four game streak. Lipon hopes to win 22 of 45 remaining games for a 70 mark while pitcher Steve Dunning took the loss as John Briggs homered to spark the Brewers. In the Browns Rams game, Don Cockroft failed field goals and Dummit scored for the Rams as Cleveland showed passing and rushing edges but trailed 10 5 at halftime.
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Milwaukee
UPI
Johnny Lipon
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Lipon
Alvin Dark
Dark
Indians
Steve Dunning
John Briggs
Brewers
Ray Fosse
Frank Baker
Browns
Phipps
Don Cockroft
Rams
Dummit
UCLA
Cleveland
Freddie Summers
Gabriel
Rich Orioles Hold Off White Sox as McNally Shines
Dave McNally returned from elbow strain to pitch six strong innings for his 14th win as Baltimore defeated Chicago 12-1. Paul Blair starred with three singles and three RBIs after returning to center field. Frank Robinson hit his 49th homer as the Orioles, aided by strong starting pitching, fueled a string of wins and top-10 all time homer list movement. Other AL and NL results highlighted the day with multiple lop-sided scores and clutch RBIs.
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Earl Weaver
Baltimore Orioles
Dave McNally
Chicago White Sox
Paul Blair
Orioles
McNally
Blair
Baltimore
Frank
Brooks Robinson
Frank Robinson
Lou Gehrig
Minnesota
Detroit
Oakland
New York
Washington
California
Kansas City
Boston
Milwaukee
Cleveland
St. Louis
Five Girls Compete In All American Soapbox Derby
Akron Ohio focus as five girls enter the All American Soapbox Derby against 267 boys. Karen Sue Coleman 13 of Portsmouth tops qualifiers, aiming to win the $7,500 first prize as part of nine scholarships. Other contenders include Lori Isert Vickie Buck Terri Gross and Becky Phillips. Foreign entrants include youths from Canada Canal Zone West Germany Guam Okinawa The Philippines and Venezuela.
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UPI
Karen Sue Coleman
Portsmouth
Ohio
Lori Isert
Olean
N.Y
Vickie Ann Buck
Sam Gupton
Durham
N.C
Canada
Canal Zone
West Germany
Guam
Okinawa
Philippines
Venezuela
Greg Coye
Bucks County-Levittown, Pa
Bar-Cop Names Officers. Hogue Is Tapped Fourth VP
BARBERTON The BAR-COP Junior Bowling Association elected officers for 1971-72 at its 9th Annual Picnic hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Nels Parker. Gordon Skip Swigert was named President for a second term, with Bill Hogue chosen as Fourth Vice President.
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Barberton
Bar-Cop Junior Bowling Association
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Turkeyfoot Road
Gordon
Swigert
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B&w Co
Industrial and Marine Department
Marshallville
Frances Dilworth
Magic City Lanes
Clinton
Mona Schoenly
Duane Snyder
Brunswick Charger Lanes
Norton
Pillar Ave
Akron
Bill Hogue
Medina Lanes
Medina
Bonnie Dilworth
Bonnie
Frances
B&w
Bob Malson
CAA
Ohio State Jr. Bowling Association
Barcop Junior Bowling Association
Highlanders Canvas For Patron Support
Highland High School cheerleaders and football players will canvass the Highland district on Tuesday August 17 from 7 to 9 p.m. for patron contributions to the Hornets 1971 72 football program. Call 239 9813 or 239 5942 if not contacted.
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Highland High School
Highland District
Hornets
Mauger scores twice as North tops South 14 7 in Ohio all star
Mike Mauger of Massillon rushes for two touchdowns to lift the North to a 14-7 victory over the South in the 26th annual Ohio High School Football All Star game in Canton Ohio. South fumbles twice in the second half and misses a chance to tie or take the lead. About 17 000 fans attend.
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Ohio
UPI
Massillon
Mike Mauger
Mauger
North
University of Wisconsin
Larry Poole
Akron
Garfield
South
Bob Klotz
Cincinnati
St. Xavier
Les Washington
Steubenville
Steve Magoreaux
Clayton Northmont
Bills Hope to Build Up From Last Season Losses
Buffalo Bills face a renewed offense led by Dennis Shaw and Marlin Briscoe with O J Simpson and a strengthened line. Coach Harvey Johnson notes two young quarterbacks Shaw and Jim Harris as potential starters while drafting J D Hill and Ian White boost the passing game. Injury and depth concerns shadow the team as Bruce Jarvis and Howard Kindig anchor the line.
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Allan R. Bruce
Buffalo
N.Y
UPI
Buffalo Bills
Dennis Shaw
Shaw
Bills
Marlin Briscoe
Briscoe
O.J. Simpson
Harvey Johnson
Tom Flores
Dan Darragh
Johnson
Jim Harris
Harris
J.D. Hill
Ian White
White
Hill
Haven Moses
Simpson
Wayne Patrick
Patrick
Jim Braxton
New Orleans
Ron McDole
Washington
al Cowlings
Bruce Jarvis
Howard Kindig
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