Swami picks Oilers over Bengals in bold upset
AP Swami predicts a string of NFL games with bold calls. The Oilers are edged as 21 20 upset over the Bengals while other week matches feature Dolphins over Bills and Rams over Saints as teams chase division and playoff spots. The column mixes odds and bold judgments with a light playful tone.
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Scott Harriers Seek NCAA Division II National Title
Edinboro State's undefeated Running Scots pursue the NCAA Division II title at Springfield Missouri. Coach Doug Watts says depth gives them a strong chance behind front runners. South Dakota State and Southwest Missouri State loom as top contenders. The team finished 8-0, won Malone Invitational, repeated Pennsylvania Conference title, and posted a high Notre Dame Invitational finish with seven runners earning All-Conference honors.
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Pro Sports Scoreboard Preview and Canisius Update
Pro Sports Scoreboard outlines upper and lower bracket matchups including Florida vs Birmingham and Hawaii vs Southern California with dates and national TV notes. Canisius College receives NCAA clearance for Mel Montgomery to play full season, after midseason eligibility doubt. he averaged 13.8 points and led rebounds as a sophomore.
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Penn State Leads NFL Alumni Count at 27
Penn State tops the NFL alumni list with 27 players, more than Southern California and other top programs. Notables include Ralph Baker, Dave Robinson, Jack Ham, Franco Harris, Lydell Mitchell, John Skorupan, Ted Kwalick, and Franco Harris among others. The group features 18 players in the last three seasons, with nine drafted this year and 10th-year veteran Dave Robinson at age 33.
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Steve Blass Receives Another Pirates Shot
PITTSBURGH AP The Pirates placed pitcher Steve Blass on their 40-man winter roster signaling another chance after a sharp decline from a 19 win season in 1972. He went 4 24 with a 9.74 ERA last year in Charleston WV, and was not yet on the winter roster.
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