Bears and Rams clash after courtroom duel
In a legal episode, George Halas dropped a breach of contract suit against George Allen, insisting the contract’s integrity mattered, as Allen faces the Bears in Los Angeles. Allen rebuilt the Rams, routing Atlanta earlier, while Chicago lost to Detroit. Week NFL slate includes Cleveland Green Bay, Dallas New York, Baltimore Minnesota, Washington St. Louis, Detroit Pittsburgh, Atlanta Philadelphia.
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Miss Amy Lou McCall Named Soft Water Baby Finalist
Ten years ago today Amy Lou McCall, 16 months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard McCall of West Chester, was a member of the court of honor of America's young Mr Soft Water. She was one of five finalists in the national competition to select the nation's Soft Water Baby during National Soft Water Week Sept 15 23.
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Washington Booster Club name contest launched
A reader proposes a name for the Washington Booster Club and suggests mailing entries to the Evening Journal. The winner will receive two season tickets to this year’s Washington High School basketball games. Entries must be received by September 3.
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Hawkeyes open with Arizona in Nagel era debut
Iowa faces Arizona in the season opener as coach Ray Nagel begins a new era. The Hawks seek to end an eight-game losing streak after the worst 10-game season in school history, while Arizona, with 21 lettermen back and a pro style offense, aims to improve on last year’s seven wins and three losses.
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Major Leagues note from United Press International
Baseball standings and results from both leagues with schedules and probable pitchers. American League leaders Baltimore Detroit Minnesota Chicago California Cleveland Kansas City New York Boston Washington among others. National League leaders Los Angeles Philadelphia St Louis Atlanta Cincinnati Houston New York Pittsburgh San Francisco Chicago. Friday and Saturday schedules list starting pitchers and times.
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Orioles ride rookie Phoebus to win over Angels
Tom Phoebus, a 24 year old right hander making his major league debut in Baltimore, pitched a four hitter to lead the Orioles past the California Angels 2-0 and complete a doubleheader sweep 4-3. The rookie, recalled from Rochester after 14 complete games and 207 strikeouts in the minors, expressed pride in his first big league outing. Other AL results included Detroit over Minnesota 8-5, Boston 5-4 over Chicago, Kansas City 1-0 in 11 innings over Cleveland, and Washington 5-4 over New York before a 10-5 loss.
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Notre Dame Football 1966 Team Poised for Top Spot
Notre Dame head coach Ara Parseghian projects a powerful 1966 squad with two promising quarterbacks Hanratty and O'Brien, a revamped secondary led by new starters Tom OLeary Dan Yarshman and Tom Schoen, and strong linebackers. The defense gains depth while the offense adds depth at receiver with rookie Jim Seymour and Paul Snow injured but potentially returning. The goal is No. 1 after a season echoing the 1964 club.
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Lemm credits players after early Oilers success
Coach Wally Lemm deflects praise to players as Houston Oilers start 2-0, after returning to the AFL and rebuilding a struggling team. The Oilers face the New York Jets next in a potential early-season showdown while other Sunday games feature Chiefs, Raiders, Bills, Dolphins, Patriots and Broncos with varying odds.
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Dodgers win seventh in a row to tighten pennant race
Dodgers beat Pirates 5-3 for their seventh straight win as Drysdale pitched into the ninth. Clemenso and Stargell homered for Pittsburgh, while Schofield Fairly and Lefebvre produced early runs for Los Angeles. Law lasted only one inning before being replaced. Alley’s error opened the scoring and O Dell balked to allow the final run. Other games saw San Francisco defeat New York 10-4 and Chicago top Atlanta 8-2.
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