Purdue Lacks Depth and Faces Tough 1975 Schedule
Purdue coach Alex Agase emphasizes youth and experience as the Boilermakers seek a winning record. Key players include QB Mark Vitali, fullback Mike Pruitt, tailback Scott Dierking, and standout lineman Ken Novak. Injury concerns loom with several linemen sidelined after surgeries.
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Emmetsburg Leads Lakes Conference Preseason Picks
Lakes Conference coaches name Emmetsburg Estherville Storm Lake and Spencer as likely title contenders for 1975. Emmetsburg returns 17 lettermen from a 9 1 season. Estherville 16 lettermen. both squads project strong offenses and defenses with key graduations noted.
Indians Promote 6 Minor Leaguers
The Cleveland Indians announced six players will be called up from Oklahoma City next week, including Eric Raich who was demoted recently. Raich gains a reprieve due to next week's roster expansion from 26 to 40 and the team's plans to reload with new additions.
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Tight Race for Indee Points
Independence stock car speedway hosts a close points race across three divisions. Late-model leader Dennis Osborn holds 2 535 points, with Dill Barthelmes 2 265 and Jim Burbride 2 145. Sportsman leader John Weers has 780, followed by George Isibfried 694 and Keith Braun 655. Road Runner top Dave Rice 217, Bob Bennett 164. Races start at 7 30 p m Saturday.
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Roby and Rosenberg join Coe coaching staff
Cedar Rapids residents Don Roby and John Rosenberg will serve as volunteer assistants for Coe College football under Coach Wayne Phillips. They bring 1955 undefeated Coe experience and will work with the linebackers, joining Vern Atwater Bill Judge and Tom Bachhuber among others at a 90-man squad. A public scrimmage is set for Sept. 6 and the opener vs Grinnell in Kingston Stadium on Sept. 13.
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Rentzel’s Comeback with Rams Ends in Waivers
YUllerton AP reports Lance Rentzel, once a star receiver, has been waived by the Los Angeles Rams amid a crowded receiving corps. The 31-year-old, who returned from a 1973 marijuana suspension, faces free agency if unclaimed after the waiver period.
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Badger Drills Improved Jardine Hopes For Polished Work
Madison Wisconsin AP Coach John Jardine pushed the Wisconsin Badgers in a pads free drill after two weak sessions. He praised the afternoon effort saying players were tired but productive as they worked to refine recent installs. Tailback Billy Marek missed full work with a bruised collarbone while backup Mike Morgan sat out with headaches.
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