Murray Go Round Scathing Bryant Roast From Fort Worth Star Telegram
Sports columnist Lorin McMullen unleashes a fierce takedown of Bear Bryant amid the Texas A and M recruiting scandal. The piece criticizes Bryant for shifting blame, misrepresenting coaching staff roles, and claiming independence while surfacing with a contrite apology.
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Bear's Record and Rumors Stir Fort Worth Sports Talk
A Fort Worth sports column vents about a deposed predecessor and a fluctuating season start. It cites rumors, student athletes, and accusations of corruption across conferences, with mentions of Bryant, whiskey, and recruiting scandals amid calls to address income tax concerns.
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Johnny Boyd Faces First Indy 500 Start Courageously
In Indianapolis memories the rookie Johnny Boyd prepares for the 500 with calm resolve. He recalls nine years of racing, carries a rosary for luck, and hopes to safely qualify after an early spin at 139 mph. He fears only finish position and earnings as he competes against the world’s top drivers.
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Hicks Leads Wolverine Ladies Open After First Round
Betty Hicks, from Palm Springs, holds a slim one stroke lead at the Wolverine Ladies Open in Detroit after a 35 37 72 first round at Forest Lake Country Club. Peggy Wirk Bell of Detroit and Betty Ded of San Antonio are one stroke back with 72s, while Fay Crocker and Betty Jamison sit two behind. The 72-hole event carries a $1,000 first prize and runs through Saturday with around 2,000 spectators watching. Hicks had five birdie putts and faced trouble twice with a bogey and a three-stroke total over par on the six-thousand yard course.
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Reagan And Ray Favored To Reach Diamond Finals
The Southeast Texas baseball chase centers on Reagan Bulldogs and Corpus Christi Ray as top favorites for the state schoolboy tournament. Don Hallum of Robert E. Lee is highlighted as a premier pitcher, with Gan ders coach John Adams planning to bring his team to Aust in for the opening game at Disch Field.
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Sticks New Entry in Pimlico Race
Pimlico hosts Sticks a little known bay gelding from Washington Park Illinois as a surprise entry. He faces Mashua and other top rivals in the second of the Triple Crown prep races with jockey assignments unsettled as officials scramble for lineups. TheOntario bred colt has 19 juvenile starts with three wins and earnings of 9307 dollars and 590 more this year.
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Papal Raffles Buffs In Clinches To Win
Oklahoma City ended an eight game Texas League losing streak as veteran knuckleballer Al Papal pitched the Indians to a 6 2 victory over the Houston Buffs. San Antonio edged Tulsa to widen its lead while Dallas was edged by Beaumont. Shreveport moved within a half game of first division by defeating Fort Worth 8 5. Ten home runs highlighted the slate with Maurice Wis and Jim Koranda homering for Tulsa. Russ Burns and Howie Boles homered for Oklahoma City.
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Featherweights Set On TV Card
Featherweight contenders Courmeiu Costa and Luly Perez, two Brooklyn speedsters, meet Friday night in a 20 round TV bout at Madison Square Garden to decide who advances toward a shot at the 126 pound crown. Saddler is the division’s standout, with Perez and Costa ranked high. Costa has 32-5-1 with 33 knockouts. Perez has 32-5-1 and has defeated notable foes, while Costa, a young puncher, has three fights this year including a win over Joey Lopes and a decision over Rudy Garcia earlier. The bout promises swift exchanges and danger to the champion.
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Ted Williams Near Return for Red Sox After Restriction
Ted Williams comes off the restricted list but may need a few more days before he officially joins the lineup. He eyes his first American League appearance of the season for the Boston Red Sox as the team works him back from injuries.
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Something Familiar About It Yanks Grab 2% Lead By Double Win
The New York Yankees top the American League with a 21 game bulge after a double win over Baltimore. Pitcher Don Newcombe faces fines while Brooklyn Dodgers maintain a six game edge as Howie Pollet leads the Cubs and Ted Khuiszewski tops homers.
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