Multiple pro teams reshuffle coaching and staff
In the American League the Cleveland Indians name Dave Garcia and Chuck Hartenstein as coaches with Mel Didier and Mark Just as scouts. In the NFL Kansas City Chiefs sign J T Smith at wide receiver and waive Jerrold McRae and Hocker wide receiver. In the NHL Boston Bruins move Cat Ab DeMarco to defense, send Jim Pettie to Rochester, and activate Gerry Cheevers from the injured list. In the NASL Portland Timbers name Kent Kramer as general manager. In college sports Middle Tennessee State announces the resignation of Ben Hurt as head football coach effective at season end.
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Riverhead Tracks Feature Wins Across Meadowlands Laurel and Aqueduct
Cromwell Heights rider Pat Tanthem scored a 2 length victory at Keystone East Rutherford over North Call. Ray's Pride won by a neck at Meadowlands in Laurel. Secret Memo captured a $13,000 feature at Laurel by a neck over Iron Derby. Navy Chaplain edged Way Station by a neck to take the $23,000 Pillory Purse at Aqueduct.
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Trojans' Jones Named 4-A Coach Of The Year
David Jones of Ridge Spring-Monetta High earns Conference 7-A Coach of the Year as RS-M and area players collect honors on the All-Conference teams. His Trojans went 9-1 but miss the playoffs due to a complex point system. First and second team selections include multiple RS-M Wagener-Salley and St. Angela players across offense and defense.
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Henry Jeffrey
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Packers Cleared of NFL Rules Violations in Thomas Tryout
Green Bay Packers announced they were cleared by the NFL over a tryout for former all-pro Duane Thomas. Coach Bart Starr said he would ease media restrictions but declined to discuss league exchanges. Starr noted receipt of an all clear letter from Commissioner Pete Rozelle.
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Loftus and Konwinki Win Midland Valley Nine-Hole Event
Graniteville report: Leona Loftus and Mary Konwinki defeated Daisy Crawford and Vivian Jameson in the weekly Midland Valley Nine-Hole Women's Golf Association tournament. Marily Kroger and Mary Dale Caulfield posted the fewest putts.
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Rocks Alumnus Battle Indians in Jackson Alumni Game
Jackson and Graniteville alumni football teams meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at Jackson Field. Duke Kite coaches Graniteville. Nicky Mims and Randy Brinkley coach Jackson grads. Admission is $2 per Jackson High coach Dwight Smith, Graniteville graduate, to play with the Rocks.
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McClain Makes Things Happen for Falcons in Atlanta Profile
SUWANEE Ga AP Falcons linebacker Dewey McClain nicknamed Screwy Dewey plays a big role in the defense. The 3 4 veteran, famed for big plays and penalties, discusses his aggressive style and on field hits while recalling recent games against the 49ers Lions Giants and Rams.
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Houndslake to Host Round Robin Golf Event
Houndslake Golf and Country Club will host a Thursday round robin tournament at 9 30 a m with 18 teams listed in detailed pairings across 18 numbered groups. Participants include Bartley Wren DeBarge Clark O Quinn Dodson Johier Jackson Paterson Conion Morris Lassiter Montengonhic Miles Hammer Miller Wilds Tisdale Houck Vann Hobson McKane Bruner Mortimer Larson Banker Daniel Russell Burkhalter Coker Lent Gerrison Crick Hoffman Lewis Price Tidy Wiland Evans Coleman House Kaitr Hoover Ahearn Busbin Cunningham Cambridge Egan Bryant Turner Hudson Sipe Fair Cooper Sawyer Shapero Sheldon Hall Walker Vaughn Brierley Stillwell Cartlisse Balk McKee Kietcke Fishbach Fulmer Scemon Mosely Lyons Fulmer Miller Maxwell Knight Dixon Bolich Lindenmuth Elston Elliot.
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Tickets On Sale For Aiken Playoff At Hagood Stadium
Tickets for the Aiken Airport state playoff game go on sale Friday at 3 p.m. at the pass gate on the Hagood Stadium home side. Prices are set by the high school league at 3 adults and 2 for students and tickets sold until game time to avoid congestion.
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Hornets Remain In Third Spot In S C Poll
The final South Carolina high school football poll ranks Gaffney first with 130 points and Summerville second. Aiken holds third at 110 while Myrtle Beach sits with 85 and Spartanburg 81 in the AP poll of 10-9-8 point scoring.
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