Alexander Spartans Eyes on fourth straight winning year
Alexander coach Dave Snipes returns with seven seniors guiding a rebuilt offense as the Spartans seek a Tri Valley title after a 9-1 finish last season. Green shifts to quarterback with Wooten Moore and Cunningham anchoring a deep group. kicking remains a concern while Caldwell and Trimble loom early tests.
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NFL set 43-man roster limit as cuts loom Monday
NFL owners approve a 43-player active roster limit with no taxi squad and extend trade deadlines. Norm Snead joins Giants after being cut by 49ers, while expansion clubs Seattle and Tampa Bay gain larger initial rosters. The league also grapples with contract talks and the Rozelle rule amid legal concerns.
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Delaware Lottery Tickets Hit The Streets For NFL Bets
In Dover with kickoff day for two football lottery games Delaware distributes about two million tickets titled Touchdown and Scoreboard. Vendor Charles J O Connor reports brisk early sales with 500 to 600 tickets in three hours. Lottery Director Peter Simmons forecasts weekend buybacks and aims for six million in sales over the 14 week season. The case with the NFL remains pending with a Nov 1 court date for a preliminary injunction.
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Crenshaw Seeks World Series of Golf Money at Firestone
Ben Crenshaw aims to win $100,000 at the World Series of Golf this weekend to near Johnny Miller’s single season record. He plans a finesse game on Firestone South’s 7,180 yards, paired with Jack Nicklaus as the field of 20 pros pursues the prestigious title.
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Honest Chance Wins Directory of Agriculture Pace at Ohio State Fair
Honest Chance driven by Fred McIntosh won the $31,325 Directory of Agriculture Pace for three year olds at the Ohio State Fair in 2 00 1 5, boosting season earnings to 29 541. Our Rebeck and Baron the Brut also placed in heats. Little Ebben won the $15,800 two year old Filly Trot in 2 07 1 with Trenton Queen and Maggy Coaltown strong in divisions. Thursday features the $30,000 Governor's Cup Trot. Ohio trivia note on 1817 squirrel killing law follows.
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Phillies Hover in Narrow NL East Chase After 1-0 Loss
The Philadelphia Phillies, trailing by 15 games a week ago, fell to the Houston Astros 1-0 for their sixth straight defeat as the Pittsburgh Pirates cut the gap to 9 percent. Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh emphasized resilience while noting the urgency of the pennant push.
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Mets edge Giants 1 0 as Koosman twirls three hitter
Jerry Koosman pitched a three hitter for the New York Mets in a 1 0 victory over the San Francisco Giants. Felix Millan and John Milner added doubles for the Mets offense.
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May Struggles for Headlines Despite Cycling Home Run Pace
Baltimore’s Lee May slugged a three run homer to lift the Orioles 7-1 over Kansas City as he again leads the American League with 24 homers and 90 RBIs. Contenders Reggie Jackson and Sal Bando also figure in the tight homer race with May.
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