Winthrop Misprint Sparks District 6 Hoop Hype
Greg Pitts reports a misprint listing Winthrop as district defending champions, while Erskine actually holds the title. Coaches at a Greenwood luncheon debate the season’s expectations as Winthrop enters its first full year of competition and sits high in a coaches poll.
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Winthrop Aims High With Tall Front Line In District Race
Winthrop College’s Eagles boast a towering roster led by Donnie and Ronnie Creamer and 6-11 Alan Ours with guard Dave Hampton, as Coach Gordon enters his first season expecting a district crown. Lander leads coaches’ rankings with Newberry and Central Wesleyan close behind. several new coaches appear across the league as eight playoff spots await.
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Navy Surges To Ith As Top Eight Stay Put
The AP top college football poll shows Oklahoma and Penn State still atop the rankings. Navy jumps from 18th to 11th after a 56-19 win over Kansas State, while UCLA and Houston round out the top ten. Arkansas falls from ninth to 17th, Arizona State and Missouri drop out, and Michigan State enters the Top Twenty after a 55-2 rout of Wisconsin.
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Cards Add Three From Farm Club
ST. LOUIS AP The St. Louis Cardinals added three prospects from their Arkansas farm club and assigned two others to Springfield Illinois increasing their National League winter roster to 39 players Added to the parent club list Monday were right hander John Fulgham Leon Durham a left handed hitting first baseman and Dave Penniall a right handed hitting outfielder.
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Mazzetti Boots Five Field Goals For Falcons Upset Win
Atlanta Falcons kicker Tim Mazzetti booted five field goals to power a 15-7 upset over the Los Angeles Rams in a national Monday night game. The Falcons defense forced key plays including a blocked punt and two Haden interceptions as Bartkowski left with a shoulder issue.
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Gura Harrelson and Roberts Enter Free Agent Pool
Major league baseball moved into the free agent phase as pitchers Larry Gura and Dave Roberts and infielder Bud Harrelson filed for free agency under the re entry draft rules. The trio joined 43 eligible players, with several others withdrawn after new contracts.
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Aiken Rises to Third in South Carolina Football Poll
Gaffney holds first place for the second straight week with 12 first place votes and 173 points after beating Chester. Aiken climbs to third at 9-0-0 following a win over Orangeburg Wilkinson. Spartanburg remains near the top as Myrtle Beach ascends to fifth with a 28-8 win over Manning.
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