Home teams picked as season opens with travel limits
AP previews college football week one with NCCAs cost cutting restricting road trips to voters only while visiting teams dress 60 players. Candid picks include Missouri at Alabama and Penn State at Temple with early forecasts and notes on coaches Bryant Bedesem and Paterno.
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Sox Take Yanks To Snap Streak Baltimore Next
Boston aims to extend a six game AL East lead as catcher Carlton Fisk returns to spark a 7-4 win over the Yankees and set up a visit to Baltimore. Rico Petrocelli eyes return while Rick Wise and Luis Tiant prepare to face Jim Palmer and Mike Torrez.
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Winds Franchise Is Revoked By World Football League
The World Football League cancels the Chicago Winds after two key investors pull out leaving below minimum capitalization. Players are dispersed, refunds to season ticket holders are guaranteed, and a revised schedule is adopted. The WFL cites non adherence to the Hemmeter Plan policy as the reason.
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Finley Seeks Return of Catfish Hunter from Yankees
Attorney Neil Papiano said he will file an appeal in the California Appellate Court to overturn the arbitration ruling that made Jim Hunter a free agent. Hunter, who signed a five year Yankees contract, went 18 15 this season. Papiano argues the deferred payments were illegal and cites IRS concerns while noting the arbitrator overstepped by addressing the reserve clause.
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Fisk Smiles Through Wounds as Red Sox Beat Yankees
Carlton Fisk, returning from a finger injury, drove in three runs with a single and helped the Boston Red Sox snap a three game skid with a 7-4 win over the New York Yankees. He joked about a tattered World War II style tee shirt worn under his uniform.
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Tiger Ticket Prices Rise For Biddeford Football
Biddeford athletics announces higher prices with adult tickets rising to 1.50 while students stay at 0.75 for home games including the Nashua exhibition. Thornton Academy keeps prices at 1.25 for adults, 0.75 for students, and adds 50 reserved seats for 10 dollars. Seagulls open at York with a refreshed field and new scoreboard.
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Evert Dominates U S Open Opposition On Clay
Chris Evert cruises through recent rounds at the Christine Marie Evert Invitational with minimal resistance. Kerry Melville Reid prepared to bid farewell as others struggle to challenge her clay mastery.
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