Dave Bing Recovering From Surgery
Detroit Pistons guard Dave Bing is recovering from retina repair surgery on his right eye at the University of Michigan Hospital. Doctors say the reattachment is intact but vision may be limited for months, with six to eight weeks of limited activity expected.
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Douglass Will Be Number One for Bears
Chicago Bears coach Jim Dooley plans to start quarterback Bobby Douglass after injuries to Kent Nix and Jack Concannon. Dooley says he will live with Douglass to prepare for the role and aims to reclaim first place, with Douglass handling the plays and teammates adjusting to his readiness.
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Dawson Passes Chiefs Over Pittsburgh 38-16
Kansas City dominated the nationally televised game as Len Dawson linked with Otis Taylor in a four touchdown second quarter surge. The Chiefs surged to 4-1 atop the West with a 38-16 win over Pittsburgh, while Pittsburgh fell to 2-3 and two games behind Cleveland. A Steelers receiver briefly celebrated a would-be 50 yard score before the ball went for a touchback.
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No Change in Top Five or AP Poll
The AP college football poll shows no shift in the top five after Week action. Nebraska holds first with 35 first place votes, Oklahoma rises, Michigan, Alabama, and Auburn maintain spots amid close by moves from Colorado, Notre Dame, Penn State, Georgia, and Texas.
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Pirates win World Series finale sparks citywide arrest spree
Jill Barnett of Pittsburgh reads a newspaper account of Sunday night’s celebration after the Pirates defeated Baltimore 2 1 to win the 1971 World Series. About 300 people were arrested during the night after the homecoming celebration.
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Shepherd Rams face Towson with top backs injured
Buckeye Potts Shepherd Rams may be without leading rusher Bob Pope who missed last week with a high fever and infection, and is listed doubtful for Saturday. Chris Carter also likely out after an auto crash and 30 stitches. pope hospitalized amid 105 degree fever. The Handley Martinsburg game to stay at night after Winchester School Board approval.
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Dick Williams Named AL Manager of Year
Dick Williams, former Red Sox and A’s manager, received the American League manager of the year. The Oakland skipper led the A’s to a 101-61 record, beating out Bob Lemon and Earl Weaver in AP voting. Williams noted his Boston roots and praised Earl Weaver despite the Orioles’ World Series loss.
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Furman’s Fabian Named SC Defensive Player of the Week
Furman defensive back Mike Fabian, 5-foot-10 and 185 pounds from Satellite Beach Florida, earned the Southern Conference defensive player of the week after four fumbles and four pass interceptions in a 41 6 win over Davidson. Fabian had three tackles and four assists with two interceptions. Archie Clark traded to Baltimore Bullets from Philadelphia for Kevin Loughery and Fred Carter in a move to boost consistency.
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