Ipriano Praises Quad Workout Ahead of Husker Start
Ipriano notes Cadence as Nebraska basketball squad works to unite players with about 14 practice days left before the season opener at the Coliseum on Friday November 2. The Huskers also plan intrasquad and scrimmage games against Illinois Northwestern and Iowa with a December 9 trip to Iowa.
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Nelson of Rams Out For Season With Knee Injury
Los Angeles Rams lost running back Nelson a five year pro from Oregon State to a torn cartilage in his left knee. Nelson was hurt in a 24 23 loss to the San Francisco 49ers and will be operated on next week.
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Notre Dame Coach Fumes Over 10 Man Travel Squad Rule
Notre Dame coach Digger Phelps blasted the NCAA rule limiting travel squads to 10 players as he prepares for a marquee game with the Russian Olympic squad at Madison Square Garden. He argued the change hurts morale and gives the Russians 12 on their bench, calling the situation unfair and blaming the NCAA and AAU for the dispute.
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Prep teams to meet for 75th time Saturday
Two East Coast prep powerhouses Woodberry and another longtime rival meet for the 75th time on Saturday. The teams first clashed in 1901, continuing a historic series that underscored their enduring prep school heritage in Alexandria.
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Oilers face tough stretch after midseason slide
Oilers drop from tied for first after a loss last Sunday and now face a brutal finish with three straight games against 7-1 clubs beginning Sunday. Redskins edge Giants 21 13 and Eagles 24 23 on Bakken field goal as time ran out. Johnson replaces Kilmer with uncertain status while Cards rally past Giants.
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Volleyball Action Reported From Amil Stadium
In net action Thursday scores have been reported in women's volleyball at the Amil venue. Teams battled for set wins as players showcased strong serves and defense in a tight contest.
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Stanford Indians to Cardinals change explained
In letters to a sports columnist readers ask about Stanford’s nickname change from Indians to Cardinals and whether the shift was to avoid denigrating Native nations. The response notes the move happened years ago and cites respect for Native peoples as the reason.
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Parting shot: Inge breaks 77 yards for Stanford TD
The columnist recalls watching Ron Inge sprint 77 yards for a Stanford touchdown from a press box without instant replay. He invites readers to send questions to Murray Olderman for column responses, noting personal replies cannot be guaranteed.
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Dibbs defeats Ashe to reach Wimbledon semis
Eddie Dibbs upset Wimbledon champion Arthur Ashe in London as he advanced to the semifinals with a 6-4 6-? victory. Connor crushed Bernie Mitton to set up a clash with Nas, while Mottram routed Kodes. Wade and Cawley eased into the women’s semis with straight-set wins.
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Evert Signs Contract for WTT Phoenix Schedule
Chris Evert, the highest paid WTT player from Ft. Lauderdale Florida, signs a contract under new league rules. She will play a May to August schedule that includes all 44 Phoenix matches, 22 at home.
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Meadow Bright A Favorite In Leland Stanford Stakes
Meadow Bright a nine win in ten starts is a lukewarm favorite for Hollywood Park’s Leland Stanford Stakes for 3 year old trotters. Noble Rogue targets the race after a Kentucky Futurity victory and a Hambletonian heat win.
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Red Wings gain surprise help as Polonich nets twice
Detroit ends a rough spell with a 4-3 win as rookie Dennis Polonich scores twice, including a first-period tying goal and a late second-period strike. Trade rumors swirl around defenseman Terry Harper amid talks with the New York Rangers for Walt Tkaczuk.
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Grammas Named Brewers Manager In Milwaukees High Hopes
Hank Aaron and Sparky Anderson react with optimism as Alex Grammas accepts Milwaukee’s manager job. Grammas, a former Reds coach, stresses personal leadership and pride as key aims for the Brewers next season.
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