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Detroit, Los Angeles and Denver stand as the NFL’s only unbeaten teams after three weeks. Only the Broncos seem at risk this weekend, while the article highlights the anticipated emotional return of Paul.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1970
Page
12
Detroit, Los Angeles and Denver stand as the NFL’s only unbeaten teams after three weeks. Only the Broncos seem at risk this weekend, while the article highlights the anticipated emotional return of Paul.
Marty Robbins and George Eaton, differing stars in music and racing, aim to qualify for the National 500 stock car classic in Charlotte with 16 spots left. Donnie Allison led the day’s speeds at 153.745 mph, while pole winner Charlie Glotarbach topped at 157.273 mph.
In New York the Baltimore Bullets forward Gus Johnson collided with Detroit Pistons guard Steve Mix in the first period of a Thursday night exhibition game.
Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson, 36, the youngest in the majors, talks about guiding the Reds to the World Series and proving minor league managers are not jokes. He credits his coaches, notably Larry Shepard, for the pennant and discusses spring training grit.
The NHL opens the longest regular season in history with 546 games as Vancouver Canucks host the Los Angeles Kings in the opener. New expansion teams Buffalo and Vancouver boost to 14 clubs, while divisions reshuffle with Chicago joining the West and St. Louis dropping as favorites in the East.
The seventh annual Winchester 200 late model race headlines a 200 lap event at Winchester Speedway with gates at 11 a.m., time trials at 1 p.m., and start at 2 p.m. Past winners include Dovel, Sowers and Burns. Purse tops 5 500 plus 500 lap money, plus a 100 consolation prize.
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