East Texas Lions eye Lone Star title with Angelo State showdown
East Texas still has a shot at a conference crown after a rough finish left them one game ahead of Angelo State and Southwest Texas. A win at Commerce against Angelo State this week would secure a title tie and set up a potential outright crown with the Nov. 18 finale. Southwest Texas’ loss to Howard Payne narrowed the gap.
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Steelers Crush Bengals as Bradshaw Leads Super Bowl Talk
The Steelers rout Cincinnati 40-17 as Terry Bradshaw throws three TD passes and Franco Harris gains 101 yards. Pittsburgh moves a game ahead in the AFC Central while coaches stress realism after the lopsided win.
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13th Straight Loss Threatens 76ers Season Record
The Philadelphia 76ers fell to 13 consecutive losses with a 131-113 defeat by the Milwaukee Bucks. The skid leaves them two shy of the NBA’s 15 straight losses to start a season and four from the all time 17 game run. Also on the schedule, Los Angeles beat Seattle 124-115 and Phoenix edged Cleveland 107-106.
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Rodgers Sparks Nebraska Past Colorado In Snowy Showdown
Nebraska star Johnny Rodgers ran for a touchdown and caught another while weathering snowballs from fans as the Cornhuskers defeated Colorado 33-10 for their seventh straight win. Sophomore QB Dave Hamm led a 54-yard opening drive and Gary Dixon added a one-yard score. Rodgers set a Big Eight career reception mark with four catches for 134 yards over three seasons.
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Hill captures Texas Open title ahead of Trevino
Mike Hill won $25,000 by finishing 15 under par at 273 after a final-round 67. Lee Trevino finished two back with 67 while Phil Rodgers shot 67 to place third. Hill built a four stroke lead then closed with three birdies to seal victory at Woodlake Golf Club in San Antonio.
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Howerton shares football yarns and rode hard with Cuero crew
Retired sportswriter Pete Howerton reflects on worn out end zones from TV games and safety at home. Vic Olenius and the author joined Cuero Record youngsters for a football session, enjoying a tiring but fun day with players including Roxanna Riddle Carol Perez and Isaac Dimas while expressing doubts about an undefeated season and a lean schedule.
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