Alston Named National League Manager Of Year
Walt Alston of the Dodgers was chosen as the National League Manager of the Year by the Associated Press for the fifth time. The 59 year old manager led Los Angeles to a second place finish in the NL West, finishing one game behind San Francisco after a late-season rally. Dick Williams was named AL Manager of the Year earlier in the week.
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Nebraska and Ohio State Favored In AP Top Ten Tests
AP picks Nebraska to beat Oklahoma State and Ohio State to top Wisconsin while Michigan faces Minnesota and Alabama aims to upset Houston. Notre Dame hosts Southern California as Penn State plays Clemson and Washington meets Oregon State with multiple conference implications.
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Ealey and Karlis Top MAC Players of the Week
Toledo quarterback Chuck Ealey led a 35 24 win over Western Michigan passing for four touchdowns and 381 yards totaling 392 in the Rockets 29th straight victory. Bronco safety Ron Karlis forced a fumble recovered two more and intercepted a pass in the end zone.
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Pro Cage Wednesday's Games In The Midwest
Wednesday schedule lists Seattle at Philadelphia Los Angeles at Atlanta Golden State at Cleveland and Chicago versus Houston at Waco Texas The following day Thursday shows no games on the slate.
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Football eligible receivers include WRs tight end and RBs
In football the eligible pass receivers on the offensive team are two wide receivers, the tight end and the two running backs.
Patriots Waive Haffner Rademacher in Move Window
In Foxboro, the Patriots placed veteran wideouts Mike Haffner and Bill Rademacher on waivers. Haffner, four years pro with Denver, was on the club’s taxi squad. Rademacher, eight years in the league, had been on injured reserve. Neither can be recalled.
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Stars Crush Cougars As New Coach Debuts
Utah Stars under new coach LaDell Anderson routed the Carolina Cougars 150-93 for their third straight win. Zelmo Beaty led with 26 points. seven players reached double figures as Utah set a club scoring record. Indiana beat Denver 122-117, New York defeated Pittsburgh 125-120.
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Bobcats face tough test vs Virginia Tech and Strock
Ohio University prepares to meet Virginia Tech led by Don Strock, one of the nation’s top passers. Strock has 1200 yards through five games with a 57.5 percent completion rate and 17.6 completions per game, while Tech ranks high in passing offense. The Hokies’ defense has allowed 137 points in five games. Ohio’s defense battles injuries with Mark Jones sidelined and Bob Allen and Bill Gary listed as doubtful.
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Bobcat Booters Extend Unbeaten Run to Eleven
The Ohio University Bobcats improved to 11-1-1 by beating West Virginia 2-1. Lenny Duarte opened the scoring for West Virginia with 13 minutes gone, Ed Roberts equalized early in the second, and Suliman Schwaeb netted the eventual winner for the Bobcats at 17:25 of the final period. The teams meet Michigan State next Friday at 2 p.m.
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Marietta Tigers win cross country meet at Athens
Marietta Tigers captured team honors with 26 points in Athens while Athens High Harriers took second with 38. Individual winner Bill Horn finished in 9 03, and Chris Tolliver of Logan was runner up in 9 03. Athens standout Mike Wilkinson placed third in 9 08.
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