Fairbanks Named Patriots Coach and GM in Five-Year Deal
Chuck Fairbanks was hired by the New England Patriots as head coach and general manager. The Oklahoma Sooners legacy includes a 52 15 1 record in six years. The reported five year 2000000 contract includes stock options and education for his five children.
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Ali Says Frazier Not in 1971 Shape After Foreman Defeat
Muhammad Ali, in Philadelphia, argues Joe Frazier is washed up after Foreman stopped him in the second round. Ali predicts Foreman would beat Frazier again and says he is beyond needing the world title for money or fame.
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Big Ten foes loom as Indiana Purdue duel weekends
Indiana and Purdue lead the Big Ten with 4 4 records facing tough foes. Indiana travels to Michigan while Purdue hosts Ohio State as Minnesota visits Iowa state rivals and Wisconsin heads to Northwestern. Allan Hornyak tops the league with 27.0 ppg as Bob Knight braces for Michigan size.
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Packers Raiders Swap Linemen In Draft Trade
Green Bay Packers and Oakland Raiders completed a swap of defensive linemen. Packers sent Vernon Verney a reserve, to Oakland in exchange for eight year veteran Carleton Oats who had been a starter until last year. The deal included a middle choice in Tuesday's NFL draft.
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Pressure On AC Ravens Amid HBCC Showdown With Earlham
Anderson College Ravens host HBCC co leader Earlham in O C Lewis Gym at 8 p.m. The Quakers carry a 10 6 season mark and five wins in six games. Earlham guard Wayne McMillen leads with 14 5 points per game as both teams rely on strong defense. Remaining lineup features underclassmen for Anderson with two Clevengers brothers pairing in guard roles.
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Pendleton Heights Tops York in Girls Basketball Scoring
Pendleton Heights routed York 47 to 29 in a girls varsity contest. Pendleton Heights star Big Dave Gray, a three time all conference selection, led with 21.2 points per game and 61 percent from the field, followed by strong 11.2 rebounds per game. York trailed as Dennis Laker of Hanover also posted high marks in the league.
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Can Anybody Win HBCC Cage Title
INDIANAPOLIS AP It seems both Hoosier and Buckeye teams chase the HBCC cage crown as no club has gained real control yet. Conference race politics and late-season form loom large as contenders seek a breakthrough.
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Billie Jean King faces possible suspensions in tour dispute
In federal court, Billie Jean King testified that USLTA officials warned of lifelong bans if she played on the Virginia Slims pro tour or other unsanctioned circuits. Helda Heldman seeks antitrust damages as King and Rosemary Casals join the Virginia Slims split amid threats to Wimbledon and US Opens.
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Lions name Don McCafferty new coach
Don McCafferty, former Baltimore Colts head coach, is named Detroit Lions coach on a three year contract. He plans a 50 50 run pass offense and will work with GM Russ Thomas and owner William Clay Ford to assess needs before the draft.
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