Accident Ends Career For Miami Quarterback Hornibrook
University of Miami quarterback John Hornibrook suffered a near fatal dormitory accident that severed an artery and ligament, ending his college career. Coach Fran Curci said Hornibrook lost a life-threatening amount of blood but was stabilized after transfusions and surgery. The Hurricanes faced quarterback shortages with sophomore Kary Baker injured and red-shirted sophomoreFd Carney as the starter, while Coy Hall steps in as backup ahead of the Oct 7 Baylor game.
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Astros Edge Giants Behind Howard's Key Hits
Houston Astros blanked San Francisco 34, with Larry Howard driving in two runs on a single and a second homer. Mon Wilson allowed six hits while striking out five and walking two, earning the win as Houston stayed tied for second in the NL West behind the Dodgers.
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Pont Pont Jugales II Defense Shuffle At Indiana
Indiana coach John Pont shuffled the Hoosier defense during a 35 minute scrimmage with Kentucky. Mark Bailey moved to starting left halfback, Maurice Osborne to No 1 inside linebacker, and Quinn to safety. Changes followed a 31 28 loss to Texas Christian with Tim Mills subbing for injured Barzilauskas as players rotated on the second unit.
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Cardinals Sign Butler and Woodeshick to Add Rushing Depth
The St. Louis Cardinals acquired running back Jim Butler from the Falcons in exchange for defensive lineman Chuck Walker and signed running back Tom Woodeshick as a free agent. Woodeshick, 30, ranks as the NFL's fifth-leading active rusher with 3,563 yards, while Butler led Atlanta rushers for four seasons with 504 yards on 186 carries in 1971.
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Mets Blanked By Cardinals
Cardinals beat the Mets 1-0 as Ted Simmons and Joe Torre scored on a single by Reitz after a trio of singles. Santorin started and earned the win with an eight to ten line, while the Mets failed to push across a run. Reitz, batting .348 since Labor Day call up from Tulsa, provided the decisive hit.
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