Eagles release seven to meet NEL roster limit
Eagles cut seven players to meet a 43-player limit before the 4 p.m. deadline. QB Mike Cordova was released after Vermeil said Sciarra would serve as emergency quarterback if needed. The team also waived two players and released Hoopes, Wilson, Slater, Washington, and Marshall, while Donnie Green and another unnamed player went on waivers.
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D-H-L Returns Home From Babe Ruth World Series
Drexel-Hilltop-Llanerch closes its Babe Ruth 13 15 World Series run in Newark Ohio with a 6-5 loss to Culver City then celebrates a third place finish behind Nashville and Culver City. Jim Marino earns All World Series honors and Scott Hadfield shines as leadoff man.
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Ali’s Fringes Highlight $3.25 Million Fight Deal
New Orleans AP report shows Muhammad Ali’s Sept. 15 title bout with Leon Spinks includes $3.25 million for Ali plus perks: 25 first class hotel rooms for over two weeks, 40 free airline tickets for friends, 30 first class roundtrips and 10 economy tickets, four two bedroom suites, and 21 other rooms. Top Rank contracts disclose liquor, entertainment, and long distance call reimbursements are not covered.
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Major league standings and tonight's pro baseball games
Seasonal standings noted for Major League teams with New York at San Francisco and a packed Tuesday slate. Probable pitchers listed include McLaughlin Drago Norris Knapp Beattie Goltz Wilcox Proly Gate Moore and Matlack across eight afternoon and evening games in Seattle Boston Oakland Baltimore Milwaukee Cleveland California Minnesota Detroit Chicago Kansas City Texas and Toronto venues.
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Kaat tops Padres as Phillies win 6-1 in San Diego
Phillies lefty Jim Kaat notches victory No. 260 with a five-hit, one-run effort in a 6-1 win over the Padres as he and Gaylord Perry, both near becoming the league's winningest active pitchers, talked before the game. Bob Boone drove in two, Jerry Martin three, and San Diego’s Randy Jones was tagged for the loss.
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Knolls claim Aston tourney title in softball final
Concord. The Knolls beat Green Ridge Rec 9-5 to win the Aston Invitational final rained out earlier. Strootman earned MVP with a double and homer, while Ferreri, Lex and Lancianese produced two hits each for The Knolls. Green Ridge’s Bolgunas and Lancianese had two hits for Green Ridge.
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Plunkett Cut as 49ers Trim Roster in NFL Preseason
The San Francisco 49ers released Jim Plunkett and seven others to reach a 43-man roster, with the NFL limit set to 45 by Sunday. Star receiver Gene Washington was placed on injured reserve, and Steve De Berg was named the starting quarterback. June Jones III earned Atlanta’s starting job, replacing Steve Bartkowski, after leading two preseason wins. Bengals’ Ken Anderson faces hand surgery, John Reaves to start, while Bert Jones and Joe Washington expect to be ready for Baltimore’s opener against Dallas.
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