NBC televises more prime time baseball this season
NBC plans 36 Saturday Game of the Week telecasts plus five Monday night games and will air the first World Series night game and the All Star game. The move comes as ABCs Monday Night Football success and last July’s All Star audience spike push networks to expand baseball coverage.
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Snead Wins Tucson Open in Contested Finish
J C Snead captured the Tucson Open title in a weather disrupted 96 hole finish. He led Dale Douglass by two with two holes left and drained an eagle chip at the 15th to pull away. Spry, Spray finished strong as the field battled wind and rain delays in Arizona.
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Packers Add Rollie Dotsch as Offensive Coach
Green Bay coach and general manager Dan Devine named Rollie Dotsch offensive coach completing his staff. Dotsch was Northern Michigan head coach and athletic director since 1966 with a 35 16 1 record and previously played at Michigan State 1951 to 1954 then served as line coach under Devine at Missouri.
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Big Eight games postponed amid snowbound schedule
Severe winter weather halted three Big Eight basketball games forcing rescheduling to Tuesday night. Kansas State at Kansas, Oklahoma at Nebraska, and Oklahoma State at Missouri moved amid widespread disruption as Eastern Iowa teams posted early wins and Mid Prairie topped Columbus Community 90-68 while Williamsburg and Keota claimed first round victories.
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Supreme Court Gets Haywood Case Twist and Upsets
Disjointed AP wire text cites basketball scores and a pending Supreme Court ruling. Lisbon defeated West Branch 81-80 as Don Barkhart led with 23 points. Mt. Union edged Morning Sun 60-56. Winfield remained unbeaten. Mediapolis and Camanche show mixed results as district play unfolds.
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Pirates Star First Major Casualty At Spring Training
Gene Alley of the Pittsburgh Pirates suffered the season’s first major spring training injury after being struck by a pitching machine. He will wear a cast for about a month. Several other players across teams were hurt in early workouts, while Curt Flood and Bob Gibson drew attention during camp.
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Highland of Riverside Beats West Liberty in Glass A Action
Alan Welmer scored 0.25 points as Highland of Riverside defeated host West Liberty 85 to 69 in a boys Glass A regional contest. The Riverside squad led throughout with Welmer fueling the comeback and top performers from both teams shaping the close finish.
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Rams Sign 16th Pick Linebacker Ross Boice
The Los Angeles Rams announced the signing of 6 2, 245 pound linebacker Ross Hoice of Pacific Lutheran their 16th round draft choice in the recent NFL college draft.
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Doyle Wins Unanimous Decision in Dallas Heavyweight Bout
Tony Doyle dominated Terry Daniels to earn a 10 round unanimous decision in a Dallas heavyweight fight on Monday night. Daniels struggled as Doyle controlled boxing action from the opening bell through the final round.
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Terry Daniels
Fight Results From Mayhem Event
A chaotic fight results summary notes a Taney area bout ending with clear decisive outcome. Local ring officials tally judges scores while spectators describe the match as intense with notable exchanges and a crowd reaction.
Player Expects High Scores in PGA Golf
South African Gary Player predicts high scores at the Sard Professional Golfers Association championship at PGA National East course in Palm Beach Gardens Florida. He notes Atlantic wind will challenge play and says he hopes to win the PGA again despite winds that could prevent breaking 280.
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Lavar wins Hickok January Pro Athlete of the Year
New York AP reports Rod Lavar, winner of 10 straight Tennis Champions Classic matches last month at $10,000 each, named January Hickok Pro Athlete of the Year. Nicklaus, Palmer, and other golf greats discussed as Lavar plans to play seven weeks to the Masters.
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Walker Award Ties to Pennsville Star in AP Report
Chicago AP coverage highlights Dave Romansky of Pennsville New Jersey earning the Jamorial Memorial Award for being the last year’s top American race walker, marking a notable achievement in the season.
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