Rams Rally Past Browns In Late Comeback Exh
Los Angeles drives a 16 point rally in final five minutes to beat Cleveland 23 21 in an NFL exhibition. Dave Pivec blocked a punt for a safety as the Rams stretch preseason win streak to 10.
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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1968
Page
5
Los Angeles drives a 16 point rally in final five minutes to beat Cleveland 23 21 in an NFL exhibition. Dave Pivec blocked a punt for a safety as the Rams stretch preseason win streak to 10.
Huntington insurance man Bill Campbell stunned the Firestone course with a 3 under par 67 to grab a 36-hole lead in the American Golf Classic in Akron Ohio. George Knudson and Lee Elder chased as Nicklaus Howie Johnson Pott and others remained in contention after two rounds.
The Giants and Mets traded beanballs and warnings as a heated duel opened their weekend series. Juan Marichal hit two batters and Dick Selma retaliated by plunking Marichal, sparking repeated near-misses and heated benches before the Mets won 5 4 in the ninth with two out.
The United States men’s track team launches a pre Olympic meet at Mt San Antonio College in Walnut California. Olympic officials will assess form as miler Jim Ryan and others recover from earlier ailments and train at altitude before invitees move to South Lake Tahoe for higher altitude training. Bob Zieminski Ray Arrington Dave Patrick Ron Kutschinski lead one four man relay squad while Art Sandison Tom Von Ruden Felix Johnson Wade Bell lead the other.
Friday results feature wins for New York and San Francisco while Philadelphia and Pittsburgh split. The card lists Briles and Perry performances, with Oakland, Washington, and Cincinnati also appearing in day and night games.
The Luncheon of Tucson advances to the State American Legion Baseball Tournament finals for the second straight year after an 11 6 victory over By-Products of Tempe. Ken Davis delivered a two run single and Harris Goodman added a squeeze bunt to clinch the win as Luncheon rallied from a 6 2 deficit. They will face Scottsdale Post 44 in the finals at 7 30 p.m. tonight with a possible championship game tomorrow.
Three Tucson athletes led the Rocky Mountain Regional Championships with records. Kacey Chandler set a state mark and meet record in the 11-12 100 meter butterfly and 200 freestyle, Cappi Siefarth posted a meet mark in the 11-12 girls 100 breast, and Mike Johnson earned a meet record in the boys 13-14 100 meter breaststroke. The three day meet continued Friday.
Tonight features auto racing at Corona Speedway 7:30 and Tucson Motor Raceway 7:30. Amado Greyhound Park hosts dog racing 8:15 and 4 and 8:15 pm tomorrow. Football on TV Channel 6 7:55, Lions vs Eagles Channel 13 noon. Baseball Dodgers Phils on KTUC and 12:55 pm Giants Mets on KOLD. Dog racing and basebal l matchups listed with times and channels.
Bob Gibson pitched a four-hitter for his ninth shutout of the season and 34th of his career, boosting the Cardinals to a 1-0 win over Atlanta. He moved to 16-5, aided by Lou Brock’s third-inning run after a Brock single, steal, and Maris RBI. Red Schoendienst lamented scoring woes as St. Louis built a 15-game NL lead.
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