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DAILY TRIBUNE-EXAMINER Dillon, Montana # : - '* ' ’ ; , ■ •• • t . -- W - ' 1 - v n « ; : ■ center E d Flapagan, is ex By BERT ROSENTHAL argument about the league’s Devine in Green Bay. The defensive! backs. perienced, as W the entire AP Sports Writer .tensive rookie of the year last Packers probably will need a' ackson pair defend, headed by linemen Herb Hie National Football Con season. He nwas the Vikings’ winning record to preserve Detroit Lions Orvis and Larry Hanad end ference’s Central Division has slithery r ^ i n g back, Chuck Devine’s job. Stunned by the death of Coach been known j s the1 "Black and comerback Lem Barney. Foreman.H|’ They could do it ... if Jerry Don McCafferty on July 28, the Blue” Division. A more ap However, middle linebacker Foreman;'also a sure-handed Tagge becomes a leader at Lions are trying to regroup under shoots for U.S. propriate name Would be “ Purple Mike Lucci, who retired, will be receiver comjjpg out of the back- quarterback. Tagge, who shared self-disciplined Rick Forzano, the and White,” the colors of the sorely missed. A brother and sister team from pistols at the 1974 World field, will’{have young Ed the job last season with Jim Del man given the job of trying to Minnesota Vikings. Chicago Bears ' Jackson, Wally Zobell and Championships. Marinaro ;and Brent Mc- Gaizo and the now departed Scott coach a troubled team. Since the merger of the Like the Lions, the Bears were Frances Strodtman, left Sunday Clanahan, plus veterans Oscar Hunter, now has been installed as Forzano, the choice of owner Another Montanan, Maj. Lones National and American Football a troubled team last season, to compete in Switzerland at the Reed, Bill Brown and Dave the starter, and his per William Clay Ford to replace Wigger of Carter, is a member of Leagues in 1970 and the for finishing with a dismal 3-11 ;■ t 41st World Shooting Cham Osborn as running mates. formance—particularly his McCafferty, has attempt«! to the U.S. rifle team. All 48 mation of theNFC, the Vikings record. Prospects for im pionships. Elusive John Gilliam heads the passing effectiveness—will gain more authority in running shooters on the U.S. team are provement are dim. Both earned spots on the United have won three of the four receiving corps, and the offensive the club. In the past, many im sponsored by the National Rifle greatly determine the Packers’ No longer do the Bears have States clay pigeon shooting team division titles. Prior to that, they line is first-rate with tackles Ron portant decisions concerning Assn. fortunes this season. their inspirational leader, Dick at tryouts held at Chardon, Ohio, won two straight division Yary and Grady Alderman, personnel were made by the front If Tagge is able to hit his Butkus, one of the greatest this summer. They will practice Teams from the United States, championships, giving them five guards Ed White and Milt Sunde, office. receivers regularly, it will give middle linebackers in the game’s with the team this week at the Russia and East Germany are titles in the last six years. and center Mick Tingelhoff. “ I have some thoughts about This season, they should greater impetus to the running history. Butkus, after persistent Quantico, Va., Marine base, and expected to battle for in The defensive front four is how to improve the team,” said continue that domination, with game, led by bulldozers John leg and knee injuries that limited fly to Bern, Switzerland, on Sept. ternational team honors, and the experienced and tough. It in Forzano about the Lions, who the Green Bay Packers second, Brockington and MacArthur his play and performances in 12. USSR took the top team prize cludes Alan Page, Car) Eller, Jim were a disappointing 6-7-1 last the Detroit Lions third and the Lane. Rookie Barty Smith, a recent years, finally retired and Match days are Sept. 21-23 in during the 40th World Cham Marshall and Gary Larsen. season and were verbally Chicago Bears fourth. blockbuster, should provide then sued the Bears for $1.6 Bern. More than 1300 contestants pionships held at Phoenix in 1970. Rapidly improving Jeff Siemon is chastised by Ford. “ I think the Last season, the Vikings went added running strength. million. ^ from 60 nations are expected to Hie shooting championships a fine roving middle linebacker team can be improved of about as far as they could go . Jon Staggers, Rich McGeorge fensively. We didn’t have the And the key quarterback shoot for gold, silver and bronze run on a four-year cycle, like the and is flanked by knowledgeable without winning the Super Bowl. and Barry Smith likely will be situation still is unsettled. Bobby medals with shotguns, rifles and Olympics. Roy Winston and Wally total concentration we should They beat Washington 27-20 in the Tagge’s favorite receivers. Douglass, the starter in recent Hilgenberg. Safety Paul Krause hive had last year.” opening round of the playoffs and Greg Landry again is the years, often has been criticized and comerback Bobby Bryant Defensively, the front four has captured the NFC championship for his lack of passing ability, but are the cornerstones of the much muscle, with Aaron Brown quarterback, with Bill Munson in with a 27-10 victory over Dallas Coach Abe Gibron has stuck with defensive backfield. and Mike McCoy the most reserve. Steve Owens and Altie before losing to Miami 24-7 in muscular. Fred Carr and Ted Taylor form a formidable inside- the tall left-hander who gained Beatty, who has served on the LOS ANGELES (AP) — Homer Super Bowl VIII. Green Bay Packers Hendricks, acquired from outisde running combination. over 800 yards as a rushing Beatty, who coached Los Angeles LA State faculty and as athletic It was the second time they had The Packers’ tumble from a Baltimore, are proven Ron Jessie is a standout wide quarterback two years ago. State to a college division director since quitting as head failed miserably in the Super 1972 divisional championship to a linebackers, and Ken Ellis and receiver and Charlie Sanders is Meanwhile, Gary Huff, con national championship in 1964, coach in 1965, joins the staff of Bowl. In Super Bowl IV, they dismal 5-7-2 finish last year Willie Buchanon, who missed regarded as one of the best tight sidered a better passer than has returned to the Diablos’ new head coach Jim Williams, were upset by Kansas City 23-7. triggered reports of eight games last season because ends in the game. Douglass, saw little action last football staff as defensive who was Beatty’s offensive In other years, they met dissatisfaction with Coach Dan of a broken leg, are first-class Hie offensive line, anchored by year in his rookie season. coordinator. coordinator in the 1960s. disappointment even earlier, being bumped from the playoffs before reaching the Super Bowl. HUNTING SEASON Whatever has been lacking in Brock near stolen base record the Vikings to make them NFL champions, Coach Bud Grant ByALEXSACHARE within two games of the front Giants 9, Dodgers 5 in the ninth to beat Houston. STARTS: hopes to rectify this season. AP Sports Writer running Pirates in the NL East. John Montefusco, promoted to Pinch-hitter Terry Crowley led “ We’re going into the 1974 Hie Montreal Expos stopped Reggie Smith slammed two the Giants on Monday from their off with a walk j and moved to season with the same formula as Lou Brock in the opener of their home runs and Joe Torre belted Phoenix farm club, took over third on an errant pickoff throw. before. We hope we’re as suc twi-night doubleheader Tuesday. one to power the Cardinals in the with none out in the first inning Crowley held third when Pete Archery Season...................................................... Sept. 7 cessful and get back into the Brock was retired in each of his opener, while a pair of two-run and the Giants trailing 4-2 and Rose beat out a high hopper to Upland Game ........................................................Sept. 7 Super Bowl,” he said. four trips to the plate, although doubles by Ken Reitz keyed the checked the Dodgers on just one shortstop for a single, but came Special Elk Hie Vikings’ formula includes the Cards posted a 5-1 victory. attack in the second game. run the rest of the way for the home on Joe Morgan’s single. Bugle Season.......................................... Sept. 15 thru 19 an offense considered one of the But the Expos ran out of luck in Pirates. 8, Phils 2 victory. Braves 7, Padres 2 Migratory Bird Season most varied and unpredictable in the second game, won by St. Jim Rooker, 11-10, pitched a Hie Giants moved in front 6-4 in Mike Lum drove in the tie Ducks & Geese .....................................................Sept. 28 the league and a rock-ribbed Louis 8-4, and Brock swiped his six-hitter for the Pirates and also the second when Dodger starter breaking run and then scored General Hunting Season.......................................Oct. 20 defense dubbed “ Hie Purple 99th base of the season. That contributed with the bat. His Doug Rau issued three walks and what proved to be the winning Gang." theft, in his 136th game, left double started Pittsburgh on its then Gary Matthews belted the run in the sixth inning for the Fran Farkenton, one of the Brock just five short of Maury way to a seven-run outburst in the first grand-slam of his career. Braves, who added four unearned FREE - Universal cleaning kit game’s all-time leading Wills’ record of 104 stolen bases fifth inning, and his two-run They added two runs in the third tallies in the eighth.