Big Eight coaches eye upsets despite snow and glare
Missouri coach Onofrio and Iowa State mentor Majors predicted upsets as Missouri faces Oklahoma and Nebraska meets Kansas State. Nebraska’s Devaney and Colorado’s Crowder discuss weather, snowballs, and defenses while Kansas, Oklahoma State, and Kansas State aim to prove their strength.
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Colorado voters weigh funds for 1976 Winter Games
Colorado residents vote on constitutional amendment No 8 to bar state funds for the Denver 1976 Winter Games. Supporters warn a no vote would doom the event, while opponents say costs could reach 1100 million or more and threaten state growth and environment. Turnout seen near 980000 of 12 million registered voters.
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Utah Stars top Carolina in division leaders clash
The Utah Stars defeated the Carolina Cougars 124 to 112 in Raleigh. Stars led by Glenn Combs 24, Willie Wise 23, Ron Boone 23, and Jimmy Jones 22 as six players reached double figures. Carolina’s Bills Cunningham scored 29 against Utah, while Mack Calvin added 25.
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Cardinals reacquire Tin McCarver from Expos
The St. Louis Cardinals traded for veteran catcher Tim McCarver from the Montreal Expos in exchange for outfielder Jorge Pappasensky. The move reshapes the catching and outfield depth as teams prepare for the upcoming season.
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Reed and Frazier spark Knicks win over Trail Blazers
Willis Reed and Walt Frazier led the New York Knicks to a 111-105 victory over Portland as Reed logged 17 points and six rebounds and Frazier added 23 points with 11 rebounds. Bil Bradley paced New York with 24 points while Portland’s Sidney Wicks managed 11 rebounds. The win improves New York to 11-2, with Portland suffering its ninth straight loss.
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Blazers
Dave DeBusschere
Portland Star
Utah
Carolina
New York Racing Authority Updates Real-Time Odds Pools
The New York Racing Association shows real time odds and pool changes during pre race wagering at Aqueduct Belmont and Saratoga. The system flashes mutual pool totals every few seconds, revealing likely shifts in bets and offering bettors rapid insight into wagering trends.
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Clemente Says Pirates Seek Carlton From Phillies
Roberto Clemente of the Pittsburgh Pirates says Pittsburgh is pursuing Steve Carlton from the Philadelphia Phillies. Clemente notes the Phillies would trade Carlton, winner of 27 games and the National League Cy Young, only for three or four top regulars.
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Olympic Committee seeks new image in wake of Munich troubles
The U S Olympic Committee seeks a public relations firm to craft a better public image after Munich linked problems. President Buck and VP Kané warned of harsh press attention and called for reform, while NCAA hinted at potential re-entry after resigning from the USOC.
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Webster nets second hat trick as Whalers rout Jets
Boston based New England Whalers forward Tom Webster scored his second three goal game of the season to power a 6-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets. The win lifts New England to second in the WHA Eastern Division and follows a stretch of droughts and bursts Webster described as feast or famine.
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Omaha Rummel Tests Bellevue In Final AP Poll Shakeup
The latest Associated Press Nebraska high school football poll shows Omaha Rummel moving to the No.5 spot after a 15-13 comeback over Omaha Westside, while Bellevue holds the No.1 rank in a season altered by Omaha Ryan's forfeit. Lincoln East jumps to No.2, and Northwest districts fill the rest as Kearney, North Platte, Millard, and others fill the top ten amid playoff implications.
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York College set to face foes in opening round tourney
Two sophomores anchor York College club as it meets Patte's squad in the opening round of the Nebraska Junior College Athletic Conference tournament at Platte College Field House on Thursday November 1. Coach Golis Campbell notes limited experience but expects improvement as the season progresses.
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Headton
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Irwin Leads PV League At Columbus Bowl With 245
Jim Irwin tops the Platte Valley League scoring at Columbus Bowl with a 245 in a high total performance. Other leading keglers include Gary Muth 211 and Rich Stone 233 as the event features multiple league results across junior and ladies divisions with solid scores.
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Pepsi
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