Redskins edge Lions 16-10 in NFL exhibition
Washington defense stars as Pat Fischer returns an interception off Munson after Lions penalties stall drives. Gerry Allen scores after third down penalties, and Ed Breding blocks a punt for a safety. Lions manage only a 37 yard field goal late.
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Colts Dolphins Clash In AFL NFL Preseason Preview
Preseason week near end features interleague games with Dallas and Los Angeles facing AFL foes Houston and Kansas City. Browns host Buffalo in an AFL NFL clash while Miami hosts Baltimore as Larry Csonka and Earl Morrall among the players watched for potential action.
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Power and Phone Co Clash in Exhibition Doubleheader
Potomac Edison employees meet Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone in a Saturday night softball doubleheader at Bodie Grim Field. One game uses a 12 inch ball, the other a 14 inch ball. Potomac Edison players include Lee Fawcett Jess Donald Jerry Kremer Roger Tinsman Frank DeHaven Ted Legge Steve McLaughlin Leon Pope Marvel Thompson Bruce Saville and Lloyd Combs.
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Baseball Telecasts Tonight on Washington and Baltimore
Washington Senators oppose the Boston Red Sox at 7 30 p m on WTOP TV while the Baltimore Orioles meet the Detroit Tigers at 8 p m on WJZ Channel 13. The broadcasts bring two major league games to local viewers this evening.
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Pressure Builds For Southern 500
Darlington South Carolina AP. Roy Trantham of Asheville North Carolina aims to shine in Mondays Southern 500 Labor Day classic. He qualified a Ford at 137.842 mph for 19th in the big 600 horsepower race, part of a weekend of prep with other drivers including David Pearson and Tiny Lund seeking top finishes.
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Palmer and Elbin discuss PGA tour rift in closed session
Arnold Palmer met four hours with the PGA executive committee in Washington to present a sale advisement. The meeting remained private as Palmer and PGA President Max Elbin issued a cautious statement. Meanwhile the touring pros organized the American Professional Golfers criticizing the old structure. Jack Nicklaus said the group will push ahead with its plans.
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Berkeley Musselman gridiron clash opens 1968 season
BERKELEY SPRINGS W VA The 1968 football season starts with Musselman and Berkeley Springs renewing their rivalry. Berkeley Springs carries a 2 8 record from last year while Musselman was 6 4. Musselman won last year’s contest 18 12.
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Sophomore Love Sparks Sylva-Webster Scoring Legend
Michigan State tailback Tommy Love of SyUa North Carolina scored 30 touchdowns and threw 17 more in his senior year at Sylva-Webster High School, showcasing elite dual threat play.
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Redskins edge Lions in defensive turnabout 16-10
Washington turns up the heat on Detroit with Pat Fischer's late interception sealing a 16-10 victory. Bob Hanburger and Ron Snidow stifle Munson while Gerry Allen and Steve Thurlow spark a sluggish offense without Sonny Jurgensen.
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Gomez Named Padres Manager for New San Diego Club
AP reports Preston Gomez will manage the San Diego Padres in their first season. He comes from the Dodgers where he coached since 1965 and says he will build a staff and roster around youth speed and hard work.
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Musselman Applemen Aim for Strong Season Start
Musselman led by quarterback Musselman 26 to 13 over Berkeley Springs last night. The Applemen push to build on a 6 4 record as they prove readiness for the new season.
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