Gobblers Set for District Clash at Converse
Cuero prepares for a Friday clash with the Judson Rockets in District 14-AAA as the undefeated Gobblers eye their eighth game. Judson, moving up to 3-A, shows a strong run game led by back number 44 and a stout defense, while Cuero aims to exploit any break opportunities.
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Robinson Laid To Rest Public Viewing In New York
The body of Jackie Robinson will be viewed today at Riverside Church from 12 noon to 9 p.m. EDT. He died of heart failure at 53 and will be buried Friday in Cypress Hill Cemetery, Brooklyn. Robinson broke baseball's color line in 1947 with the Dodgers and had a .311 career batting average. His death prompts tributes from family and fans while obituaries recount his pioneering MLB career.
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Counting By Fives by Aian Maver
Aian Maver presents a fragmented look at time and memory spanning five years, exploring numeric motifs around fives and halves. The piece uses shifting narrators and incomplete phrases to examine return and repetition across a decade.
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NCAA Considers Football Playoff and Drug Testing Plan
NCAA officials at the Knoxville meeting proposed a college division football playoff with two tournaments and an eight team I group and a four team II group both held in January. A drug testing program and analysis of athletes would be instituted and enforcement procedures expanded.
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Nicklaus Heads 144 in Sahara Invitational in Las Vegas
Jack Nicklaus leads a 144 player field in the Sahara Invitational aiming for the $27,000 first prize and a yearly milestone over $300,000. The event uses Las Vegas Country Club and Sahara Nevada for the first two rounds with the final two at Sahara Nevada.
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Foreman Frazier title bout blocked by suit
Two backers of heavyweight George Foreman filed in U S District Court seeking to halt a proposed title bout with Joe Frazier at the Houston Astrodome or Jamaica. They say they hold promotional rights under a contract and each paid Foreman 220000. They seek an injunction unless terms are met.
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Issel Tops Chaps on Birthday Night for Kentucky
Dan Issel scored a season high 29 points on his birthday as the Kentucky Colonels beat the Dallas Chaps 116 108. Walt Simon added 21 points and a late burst sealed the win while Collis Jones had 31 points and 16 rebounds for Dallas. In the other ABA game, Joe Caldwell led the Carolina Cougars to a 118 112 victory over Denver. Mack Calvin and Billy Cunningham added 22 points apiece for the Cougars. Terry Daniels will fight Joe King Roman on Navy 21 undercard for Ali Foster bill. Ken Norton vs Jack O Halloran also faces later card.
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Mod Right Winger Has Good Night
Rod Gilbert of the New York Rangers scored his 250th and 251st NHL goals in a 6 1 rout of the Philadelphia Flyers despite missing two days of practice with a severe barley horse ailment. He said he expected only power play duty and skated right before game time.
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Historic sports flashbacks mix boxing and baseball legends
Boxing great Joe Louis reportedly knocked down many times in his career while Babe Ruth’s late career home runs headline a plate of all time baseball notes. The piece also covers Roger Maris’s 61st homer, Ranger goalie milestone, NHL results including Toronto’s 4-3 win and Buffalo Boston ties, plus Flames and Seals scoring highlights.
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UCLA Kermit Johnson named Pac-8 offensive player of week
UCLA halfback Kermit Johnson earned Pac-8 offensive player of the week after scoring on two long runs against California. Saints running back Bill Butler is listed as the only doubtful starter for the next game against the Eagles. Michigan State coach Duffy Daugherty says left halfbacks David E Brown and Damond Mays will be alternated at the position for the rest of the season.
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You're Never Too Old To Hear Better Beltone Free Model Offer
Beltone advertises a free non operating model of the smallest Beltone ever made for people who hear but do not understand words. The unit is wireless, weighs under a third of an ounce, and is offered with no cost or obligation while supplies last. Write Beltone Hearing Aid Service 127 E 7th St Austin Texas 78701.
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