Big 10 Aims to Reclaim Prestige With Key Showdowns
Big Ten grapples with dethroning lingering rivals as Nebraska seeks a third straight national title. Oklahoma Colorado and Notre Dame loom as serious challengers while Michigan Ohio State Purdue and Michigan State vie for top status. Devaney enters final season with 10 returning starters and star backs Rodgers and Harper leading a strong lineup. Oklahoma and Nebraska meet twice amid a reshaped national race.
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Michigan State faces eight week loss after injuries
In Lafayette Purdue drills, center Bobby Hobald and linebacker John Means miss due to shoulder sprains from Saturday scrimmage and are expected out 0 to two weeks. Northwestern captains Lashim Anderson and Dave Dibas lead open practice ahead of season game. Minnesota tackle Gary Kreig suffers knee strain in noncontact hit. Wisconsin reports no injuries after Saturday scrimmage with next scrimmage planned.
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Oilers QB Dickey Doing Well After Hip Surgery
Houston Oilers quarterback Lynn Dickey is reported to be recovering at Massachusetts General Hospital after surgery on a dislocated left hip. A hospital spokesman said Dickey sustained the injury during a game with St. Louis and underwent hip surgery. team officials expect him to compete for the starting job in 1986.
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M F L Banks on Veterans for 1973 Football Run
M F L enters 1973 with coaching veteran Ray Vangen guiding a dozen returnees, led by quarterback Mark Woid and seniors Larry Hook Kevin Henning and Scott Monserud. The Bulldogs aim for a balanced Upper Iowa Conference title chase, opening at West Central against top challengers Sumnar and Valley.
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San Diego Conquistadors Keep Name Amid Slated Change
The San Diego Conquistadors will retain their nickname for now despite public grumbling. Spokesman Ans Dilley says the team may adopt Cues as a nickname. owner Leonard Bloom cites high rent and venue concerns. Officials in Los Angeles say the name change is under intensive study.
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Record golf marathon breaks 1100-hole mark in Florida
Ed Maosyey and Chuck Maosyey of Ocala set a new standard by playing 1100 consecutive holes at Rainbows End Country Club between Monday evening and Thursday afternoon. They surpassed the prior 1087-hole record at Orlando, as rain kept other players off the course.
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Midwest Loop Picks: Monmouth and St. Olaf era
Midwest Loop coaches select Ripon for third, split vote among Cornell Coe Knox Lawrence as top contenders. Rising freshmen eligibility expands rosters. Monmouth led in offense and defense last season, St Olaf seeks replacement for Little Gunderson with Art Hultgren and others capitalizing on veteran depth.
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National League Standings and Schedule Notes
The National League standings and a compressed list of upcoming games are shown with scattered team references and partial venues. Details are fragmented with several readable team names and city hints, indicating a midseason tabulation and schedule update from the era.
Bowerman vents on U S track team issues in Munich
US track coach Bill Bowerman blasted the German organizing committee and administrative staff in Munich. He complained of delays and obstacles hindering athlete preparation and travel. Wilt Chamberlain won the Maurice Stokes Trophy for NBA playoff value, while Bowerman lamented management problems and injuries among top runners.
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National Safety Council cites traffic crashes rising
The National Safety Council disclosed that in wartime conditions traffic accidents soared to nearly seven times higher than prewar levels, highlighting risk to Americans during the conflict period.
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U S Cagers Win a Pair Face Cuba in Munich
U S basketball team extends Olympic win streak to 57 with 81 55 victory over Australia. Cuban defense looms as the Americans prepare for back to back games against Cuba and Brazil in Group A, while Yugoslavia and Russia also post strong showings.
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Fight Results by the Associated Press
A terse AP logged fight results with partial names and outcomes, noting a Walter Steer and a boxer named Revee. Details are incomplete and fragmentary but indicate results and participants from the boxing card.
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