Pro Football Preview of Sundays and Mondays Games
National Football League matchups listed with betting choices and key players. Bills seek late-season surge as Baltimore hosts. Bengals visit Browns after three straight wins. Dolphins visit Patriots with Griese nursing a shoulder. Giants face Redskins with Kilmer starting. Lions favored over Eagles as playoff hopes rise.
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Browns
Fred Willis
Bengal
Boston College
Paul Robinson
Majors leads Tennessee past Penn State in upset win
All America Bobby Majors returned a punt 44 yards for a touchdown and totaled 195 return yards as Tennessee defeated fifth ranked Penn State 31 11 in Neyland Stadium. Val winded up with 195 return yards and was named the game's outstanding offensive player as PSU saw its 15 game win streak end.
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Lydell Mitchell
Chuck Heard
Conrad Graham
Hufnagle
Bill Rudder
Dodgers and Astros reshape rosters in frenzied winter meetings
Dodgers secure Frank Robinson Pete Richert Tommy John and Steve Huntz from Orioles and White Sox as Houston acquires Lee May and Dave Roberts among three trades. The week totals reach 15 trades involving 53 players with six teams making no deals.
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Houston
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Lee May
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Dave Grangaard
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Coast Guard Announces New Boat Safety Regulation
The U S Coast Guard implements a safety rule under the Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971 requiring Coast Guard approved personal flotation devices on all recreational craft including canoes rowboats and sailboats. Surfboards and water-toys may be exempt with rules taking effect by April 12.
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Bill Peterson Named As Gray Head Coach
In the Blue Gray Football Classic to be played December 28 in Montgomery Alabama Bill Peterson of Rice University is named South head coach and will direct the Gray offense. He will be joined by Billy Murphy of Memphis State and Devil Hootie Ingram of Clemson with Murphy returning to the Gray staff as associate coach in charge of defense and Ingram making his first coaching appearance.
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Clemson University
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McKeen
Starr to Start for Packers Against Cardinals
St. Louis AP reports veteran Bart Starr will start at quarterback for the Green Bay Packers in Sundays game versus the St. Louis Cardinals. Coach Dan Devine said Starr, sidelined all season after two arm operations, was added to the roster recently and will reclaim the starting job.
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Dolphins
George Mira
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Houston
John Fuqua
Oilers
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Starr
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Devine
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Tennessee State
John Spillis
Sophomore Frank Guterrez on NYU Soccer Team
Frank Guterrez a sophomore from Colombia is listed as a half back on the NYU soccer squad. The roster notes his position and college affiliation in the team listing.
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Frank Guterrez
Colombia
NYU
Carr Out At Least A Week With Foot Sprain
Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Austin Carr will be out at least a week with a sprain in his twice-broken right foot. The injury followed Friday night’s 91 90 defeat to the Buffalo Braves. X rays were negative and the team called the damage not serious.
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Austin Carr
Cleveland Cavaliers
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Penn State vs Tennessee Football Scoring and Stats Brief
Yardstick shows Tennessee 76 Penn State 0 with rapid scoring drives and key plays. Notable: Graham kickoff return, Majors punt return, Hunt kickoff extra points and a late interception by Sane. First downs Penn State 23 Tennessee 4. Penn State total yards 220 passing 102 rushing 145. Tennessee 146 rushing 43 passing 102.
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Penn State
Tennessee
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