Dawson Calls Football a bittersweet blessing
Len Dawson says his Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl win has brought intense publicity and many offers. He now coordinates business deals with his own attorney, writes an autobiography, and remains a busy sportscaster with about 30 weekly shows. He worries about family time and privacy yet accepts the responsibilities that come with fame.
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Two Great Names Attend Sixth Annual Sports Breakfast
Len Dawson and Jesse Owens headline the sixth annual Sports Breakfast at 9 a.m. at the Lee-Jackson Restaurant in the Apple Capital. Dawson arrives tonight from Baltimore with escorts. Owens lands 11:30 p.m. at Winchester Municipal Airport. Lincoln-Mercury sponsors Owens. Schaefer Brewing backs Dawson. Owens holds 11 world records and four Olympic golds from 1936. Dawson set AFL passing records and led Kansas City to Super Bowl glory.
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Reader's Digest
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Adolph Hitler
Apple Blossom Invitational Returns to James Wood
The fifth annual Apple Blossom Invitational Track and Field Meet will be staged at James Wood this Saturday. Six schools compete with Handley leading the field as the unbeaten favorite, joined by James Wood Albemarle Frederick Md Madison and Charles Town Va.
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Sports Breakfast Tickets Sold Out
Tickets for the sixth annual Sports Breakfast set for 9 a.m. tomorrow are completely sold out, announced by event chairman Graham Nelson. No tickets available at the door.
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Scratches 1 Castealot and other entries noted
A compilation lists horse names including Scratches 1 Castealot, 2 Bill Breeze, Mountain Stream, Annas Pick, Ko Chef plus 3 No Sound Drop In Peoples Choice Sister Lucie and 4 Adam eden vereere ver Phyllis Way Go Fox 6 Sky Castle Oxhere Critical Point and Jimmys Penny. The fragment sketch outlines multiple racing entries with varied descriptors.
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Bill Breeze
Mountain Stream
Annas Pick
No Sound
Drop
Peoples Choice
Sister Lucie
Adam
Eden Vereere
Phyllis Way
Sky Castle
Oxhere
Critical Point
Jimmy
Penny
Brazil Defeats Austria 1-0 at Maracana Exhibition
Brazil beat Austria 1-0 in a Wednesday night international exhibition at Maracana Stadium. The match featured Brazil controlling play and securing the winning goal in the second half.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Austria
Maracana Stadium
Monday’s fifth straight strikeout caps Oakland loss to Red Sox
Rick Monday of Oakland set an unenviable record by striking out five times in a 5-3 loss to Boston. The Athletics outfielder had also fanned in three of his four plate appearances the prior night.
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Rick Monday
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Williams Stops Moyer in Las Vegas Bout
In Las Vegas Nate Williams, 160, stopped Denny Moyer, 159, in a notable fight. Tokyo based Ushiwakamaru Harada outpointed Katuyoshi Takayama, Japan, 10, in bantamweight action.
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Nate Williams
Denny Moyer
Portland
Qre
Tokyo
Ushiwakamaru Harada
Japan
Katsuyoshi Takayama
Major League Standings and Results Recap
Major League standings by division show Baltimore and Boston leading the American League East while California and Minnesota top the West. Wednesday results include Baltimore 18 Chicago 2 and a slate of interdivision games. Today’s schedule lists multiple matchups with pitchers and venues across the league.
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Houston
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Carleton
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Stone
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Ryan
McCormick
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Louis
St Philaphia
Montreal Sale
San France
Maryland Coaches to Attend Sixth Sports Breakfast
University of Maryland assistants Joe Mark and Joe Harrington will be featured guests at the sixth annual Sports Breakfast in Harrington. Mark, William and Mary alumnus and UM offensive line coach, will sit at the head table with his wife Faye and comes off recruiting duties for Monte Hinkle. Harrington, a Maryland assistant to coach Lefty Driesell, helped recruit top high school basketball players.
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University of Maryland
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Joe Harrington
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Roy Lester
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Apple Capital
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San Francisco
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