Turner Declines Request to Reinstate Braves Suspension
Atlanta attorney Tench Coxe said Ted Turner will not seek reinstatement of his one year baseball suspension. Turner, who just defended the America's Cup, remains barred from baseball activities until March 23, 1978, for alleged tampering in signing Gary Matthews.
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MEAC Names Defensive Players of the Week
South Carolina State's Marvin Gilmore and Tommy Brown earned MEAC defensive player of the week honors. Gilmore, a 6-1, 21 pound senior from Columbia, recorded six tackles three assists and two fumble recoveries that led to scores in the 52-4 win over North Carolina A&T. Brown, a 5-11, 180 pound senior from Columbia, DC, had two interceptions that set up touchdowns, plus four tackles and one assist.
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Colts Sign Cook in One Year Deals
Baltimore Colts defensive end Fred Cook signed a series of one year contracts, keeping him with the team as two unsigned players remain. A Southern Mississippi product and second round pick, Cook has started every regular season game since 1974 and been part of the Colts Sack Pack.
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Hayes Says Ohio State-Oklahoma Is Big Nonconference Test
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes says the upcoming game with Oklahoma is a major nonconference test but cites no psyching up for players. He notes increased publicity, praises Rod Gerald, and expects Jeff Logan and Ray Griffin to contribute while stressing the defense will decide the outcome.
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Landry backs Dorsett after NFL debut struggle
Dallas coach Tom Landry defended rookie Tony Dorsett despite a debut with missed blocks a fumble and 11 rushing yards on four carries. Landry urged patience noting Dorsett must learn blocking and offense while Preston Pearson starred in an overtime win over Minnesota.
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