Potter Valley Edges Princeton 7 0 on late TD pass
Potter Valley wins 7 to 0 at home over Princeton in a tense battle. Dennis Hewitt connected an eight yard pass to Jim Wilson for the only score, as Potter Valley dominates late with improved line play and a key 16 yard run by Ron Caudillo.
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Washington Senators
Mira's Hurricanes Impress In Open Week Victory
Miami Hurricanes led by George Mira defeated Pittsburgh 23 to 14 in a national telecast. Mira passed for 162 yards and rushed for 86, boosting Miami's hopes as they prepare for Alabama LSU clashes and a tough 1961 schedule.
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Jack Sparrow
Johnny Alsup
Bears Rout Forty Niners Opening NFL Season
San Francisco was shut down by Chicago as Willie Gallimore ran for 37 and 77 yard TDs and the Bears defense harassed John Brodie. Halas praised new looks while the Forty Niners endured a 30-14 defeat to start the season.
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Browns
Novato Faces Ukiah In Weekend Gridiron Tilt
Ukiah and its dagree squad travel to Novato Saturday afternoon to open the season. Coach BH Tatum expects a tough test after Novato’s 2-64 setback and Del Valle’s 17 straight wins. Walnut Creek’s four year high school program joins the rivalry, with Novato noted for size and power.
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Hornets
Giants Fall in 10th As Mays Homers But Pirates Prevail
San Francisco drops to four games behind the Dodgers after a 6-4 loss to Pittsburgh in 10 innings. Willie Mays hit a game tying homer for the Giants, while Smokey Burgess homered for the Pirates with two out in the 10th.
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Gene Conley
Red Sox
Dick Radatz
Conley
Australian Gretel Loses First America's Cup Race
Australian yacht Gretel lost the opening race to Weatherly as the America's Cup series opened in Newport Rhode Island. Skipper Jock Sturrock blamed the boat's weakness in strong winds while Emil Mosbacher of Weatherly predicted a tougher match if winds ease for Tuesday’s renewal.
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Bus) Mosbacher
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Willits Edges Cloverdale 13 12 In Opening Thriller
Willits Wolverines hold off Cloverdale 13 to 12 at Brookside field in Willits with early lead and late push by Cloverdale. Ray Cataldo and Bob Whittaker key for Willits, while Cloverdale fights back with Ronnie Sharp passes and Larry Hammons touchdown. Willits gains 256 yards to Cloverdale’s 200, 17 to 16 first downs.
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Larry Hammons
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Rich Whittaker
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