Jaynes Named West Starting Quarterback for Shrine Game
All American David Jaynes of Kansas earns the West starter role for the Shrine benefit game at Candlestick Park. East starter is Norris Weese of Mississippi, with Gary Marnagi of Boston College at quarterback as Dietzel plans to mix plays and use 29 players on each roster. Matt Blair of Iowa State designated West defensive captain amid praise from a pro scout.
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Norris Weese
Mississippi
Candlestick Park
Paul Dietzel
South Carolina
Gary Marnagi
Boston College
Jim Sweeney
Washington State
Jaynes
Stanford
Mike Boryla
Cocaptains
West
Sweeney
Dietzel
Matt Blair
Iowa State
Reds Manager Sparky Anderson declines Finley offer
Cincinnati Reds manager Sparky Anderson said he turned down Oakland owner Charles Finley after a brief, joking call and that he owes the Reds for fostering his career. Anderson recalled the call two days after the World Series and emphasized his loyalty to Cincinnati.
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Joe Cronin
Big Eight basketball semifinals set with Missouri Colorado matchups
Missouri 4-2 edged Oklahoma 73-70 and Colorado 5-3 defeated Kansas 73-71 to reach the semifinals. Kansas State 6-3 beat Nebraska 68-47 and Iowa State 6-2 toppled Oklahoma State 73-50 as teams chase the preseason title.
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Secretariats and Riva Ridge fertility tests sparked at Claiborne Farm
Three veterinarians at Claiborne Farm extended the fertility insurance deadline while testing Secretariat and Riva Ridge. They found spermatogonia in sperm yet say both horses remain fertile. Meadow Stable could be refunded if stud duties are halted. first test mare to Secretariat may foal in weeks.
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Riva Ridge
Claiborne Farm
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Fertility Insurance
Bill Taylor
Claiborne
Taylor
Georgia Faces Maryland In Peach Bowl Night Clash
Georgia and Maryland meet in the Peach Bowl with Georgia a one point favorite. Coach Vince Dooley notes his wife Barbara hopes to get carried away again after a recent win, while Maryland coach Jerry Claiborne says Georgia is the best 6-4-1 team in the country.
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Georgia Tech
Bulldog
Terps
Mizlou
Claiborne
Green's 30-foot shot lifts Denver past Kentucky Colonels 105-100
Mike Green hit a 30-foot buzzer beater at the end of the third and sparked a 19-3 run to lift the Denver Rockets to a 105-100 win over the Kentucky Colonels in ABA action. Milwaukee, Phoenix, Kansas City Omaha and Portland won other NBA games.
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Green
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NCAA Award of Valor Honors Three Courageous Figures
Charles G. Lefty Driesell Maryland coach William Jeffrey Miller Texas Arlington player Ursinus College team receive the first NCAA Award of Valor for bravery in danger. Driesell saved at least 10 children from a Bethany Beach fire July 12. Miller saved four at a Cleburne munitions plant explosion July 10. Ursinus rescues 14 from a Huntington restaurant fire January 13.
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Lefty” Driesell
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William Jeffrey Miller
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Cleburne
Tex
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