Favorites and underdogs loom in conference gridiron picks
Sports writer previews upcoming games as Texas, Arkansas, and Texas A&M are favored while Purdue, Kentucky, and others face tougher tests. SMU’s Mustangs hope to upset defenses, with expectations of a close, defense-driven weekend ahead.
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College grid notes mix losses, odds and rotations
Curly Kayoe reports sultry odds and transfers across conferences. Cornhuskers suffer Bobby Rea ne injury while TCU shows gradual improvement. Rice as underdog faces Clemson as Purdue edges Lafayette in a wild last year clash. Phillies against the Dodgers shifts and manager chatter fill the ballpark as Giants and Phillies race tightens with looming schedule.
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Pennant Race At A Glance In 1900s Baseball Standings
Summary of American and National League standings with team records, upcoming games, and totals. Mentions New York, Boston, Cleveland, Detroit and dates in September plus a note about Central American geography and narcissus history.
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Doerr Ends 14-Year Run With Red Sox Silent Man Retires
Bobby Doerr of the Red Sox ends a 14 year stretch with the club and leaves the lineup after a season marked by 34 strikeouts and a late playoff push. General Manager Joe Cronin says a role remains for him, but Doerr plans to return to southern Oregon. Doerr, famed for steady defense and clutch hitting, set an American record with 349 straight chances without an error and finished with 404 straight chances in 1948. He hints at a westward move to Gold Beach, Oregon, if needed.
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Dove hunting prospects and wildlife trends in Texas
Outdoor writer J Fred Eder notes dove outlook varies by zone with North Texas tougher than South zone as season opens November 3. He recalls coastal duck numbers from 500000 to 1000000 and mallards and black ducks common. Wildlife officials hail a Trumpeter swan comeback with 535 birds counted, up from 376 last year, aided by controlled breeding and conservation.
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