Englishbey Ninth Homer Sparks Astros Comeback
The Cedar Rapids Astros beat Appleton 7 to 3 as Steve Englishbey from South Houston hit his ninth homer of the season. In Memorial Stadium the Astros opened the scoring in the first inning with Englishbey’s long homer. Fred Mims, Ramon Perez, Rafael Cutts and Al Jayler contributed with hits as the club built a two-run cushion in the early innings. Perez added a triple and two hits, while Reyes earned the win with two singles.
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Neil Husm
49ers Win 27 16 After Browns Fumbles in Exhibition
San Francisco capitalized on Cleveland fumbles to beat the Browns 27-16 in an NFL exhibition. Key plays included Bob Hoskins recovering Mike Phipps fumble deep in Browns territory, Larry Schreiber’s two yard TD, Spurrier connecting twice with Vic Washington, and Bruce Gossett adding two field goals. Browns' scoring came on Cockroft field goals and a Sumner interception.
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Gene Washington
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Ohio
Break for Big Schools as NCAA Divides 3 Ways
The NCAA voted to create three autonomous divisions splitting its nearly 700 member schools. Division 1 will house about 245 big schools, with 200 in Division 2 and 225 in Division 3. Each division will have its own football playoff paths and governance, reshaping recruiting, aid, and standards.
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K & H Auto Wins American Division
K and H Auto clinched the American division title as a divided legislative young formula takes effect at the 1974 NCAA convention in San Francisco from January 7 to 1.
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United States Wins Davis Cup Tie Over Chile in Final
In North Little Rock the United States secured victory over Chile to take the Davis Cup final lead. Stan Smith sat out a dead singles match with a sore shoulder after an earlier U.S. doubles comeback, while Dennis Ralston’s squad built a 2-1 edge with Gorman and Cornejo defeated. Next, the U.S. would face Jonathania in an interstone series August 17-19 in San Francisco.
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Major Open Welty Way Tops Maidrite In Softball Showdown
Welty Way solidifies first place with a 5-0 win over Eastside Maidrite at Ellis Park as Matkliu Dan Wegmann and Jack Larson duel in a high scoring inning. Pilcher edges Joens Bros 6-0 behind Steve Worcester four-hitter in second game.
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Prairie Claims Cheerlead Title at Cedar Falls meet
Prairie varsity cheerleaders placed first in a regional competition at Cedar Falls Iowa, competing against 200 squads. The team, sponsored by Linda Mixenbaugh, was judged on spirit pep and squad performance with multiple named members listed among the roster.
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Nancy Shakespeare
Cyteli Katebert
Carol Schlesselmin
Binne
Yan Finger
You Brenberger
Peresa Wahi
Sie Zavh
Jody Lefebure
Deb
Bie Klein
Peggie Prince
Sports Roundup Tumble of Pro Football Roster Moves and Tennis Wins
Draft choices and player moves dominate the roundup with John Wood and Lincoln Minor changing teams, Reaves acquitted, Alan Spencer cut, and Wright surrendering five runs. Tennis notes cite Margaret Court comeback and Tuero progress while Wyehe and Taylor in Redskins surgery. U S volleyball claims NACAC title as Chiefs falter in baseball chatter ends.
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Margaret Court
Julie Anthony
Linda Tuero
Nikki Pic
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Ken Wright
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