Watching Sports On TV Can Become Exhausting
The AP reports a rising load of televised sports across CBS NBC and ABC with hours climbing past 1,089 last year and likely over 1,100 this year. Network execs warn of oversaturation even as sponsors widen from male only to women’s products.
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AHSAA Names All-Star Coaches for 1975 Games
Alabama High School Athletic Association Executive Secretary Bubba Scott announced the 1975 All-Star coaches for football and basketball to be played at the University of Alabama. North and South basketball coaches are chosen by state tournament finishes with players from Birmingham, Guntersville, Tuscumbia, Collinsville, Montgomery, Livingston, Montevallo, and East Perry represented. Football coaches pair North coach Bobby Overton of Sylacauga against South coach Davis Brook of Montgomery Carver, with a supporting staff from Fairfield Hatton Hanceville and Shades Valley assisting in the North and South squads.
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Jim Lovette
Fairfield
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Hatton
Larry Reed
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Alabama School For the Deaf
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Murphy
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Ashford
Larry Gore
Opelika
George Miller
Shades Valley
Jets Sign Lesuk and Sullivan Adds Two-Year Deal
Winnipeg Jets of the World Hockey Association signed Bill Lesuk a 28 year old left winger who played for the Washington Capitals last season and previously with the Los Angeles Kings and Philadelphia Flyers. The Jets also signed Peter Sullivan a 24 year old center who had 44 goals and 60 assists last season with Nova Scotia in the American Hockey League.
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Multiple MLB games and standings from Wednesday and Thursday
Scoreboard listings show Texas at Chicago and Cleveland at Milwaukee among Wednesday games with pitchers and records. Also scheduled Thursday games include St Louis at Montreal Chicago at Pittsburgh Atlanta at Houston Los Angeles at San Francisco and several minor league or league divisions with team rosters and forfeit notes.
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Local Softball City and Church League Lineups Snapshot
The readable fragment lists City League teams DEFCO and Jaycees with player positions and stats such as Reynolds and Sparkman at bat, 3B J Shadden and R Scott on DEFCO, and Shoals Creek players led by Brenner. An unrelated line notes Jerry Coleman, former New York Yankee, broadcasting Padres games.
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New York Yankee
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San Diego Padres
Par May Be Rare In NCAA Meet
Columbus AP report notes expectations for the 78th NCAA Golf Championship at Ohio State Scarlet course. Curtis Strange of Wake Forest defends, with Weiskopf predicting 290 will win. Jay Haas and Jerry Pate comment on scoring and course difficulty. Florida, Oklahoma State, BYU and Houston listed as threats.
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Stadiums Close To Completion
Alabama prepares two major venues for sports with a 5000 seat track stadium featuring an all weather track and modern timing devices plus a 1500 seat tennis stadium awaiting court laying delayed by rain. Monsanto plans to pour the track on June 30.
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