Mental Mistakes Cost Bengals In Frustrating Cincinnati Loss
Cincinnati football notes two mental mistakes cost the Bengals a 27 24 defeat to Cleveland. An inexperienced line misalignment allowed a late Browns touchdown and a failed safe punt attempt set up another score. Readers’ questions to Ron Carpenter cover plays, Mondays moods, equipment, and team nicknames.
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Oklahoma Surges Into Top Five In AP Poll
Nebraska holds the top ranking with 35 first place votes after a 55 0 win over Kansas. Oklahoma climbs to second after routing Colorado 45 17 and earns 18 first place ballots. Michigan remains third after a 35 6 victory over Illinois. Alabama slips to fourth after beating Tennessee 32 15 and Auburn drops to fifth following a 31 14 win over Georgia Tech.
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Duke Hopes Jones Returns for Navy Clash
Duke listed No 19 in the AP poll and seeks the return of fullback Steve Jones for the Navy game in Annapolis after four weeks out from a car crash. Coach Mike McGee said a status report will come soon as Duke aims to rebound from a 41-13 win over NC State and a prior 3-0 upset by Clemson.
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Williams Earns AL Manager of the Year for 1971
Dick Williams, then with Oakland, wins the American League manager of the year in AP voting after guiding the A’s to a 101 61 record and the Western Division title. He notes Boston reputation lingered while praising Earl Weaver and Bob Lemon in the competitive ballot.
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Supreme Court to hear Curt Flood antitrust suit
The Supreme Court agreed to hear Curt Flood's bid challenging baseball's antitrust immunity. Flood alleges the sport's contract system violates state and federal antitrust laws and amounts to slavery. His lead counsel is former Supreme Court Justice Arthur.
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Bison Raider Clash: Tickets On Sale For Friday Kickoff
Advance tickets for Friday's High Point Central versus High Point Andrews football game are on sale at both schools. Kickoff is 8 p m at Albion Millis Stadium. It marks the first meeting of the two High Point schools.
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Bullets to Play Archie Clark in Boston After Trade
The Baltimore Bullets acquired Archie Clark from Philadelphia for Kevin Loughery and Fred Carter and expect him in the lineup against the Celtics. Clark, a 6 foot 2 guard and six year NBA veteran from Minnesota, arrives with a 1973 second round pick and a small cash amount.
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Paladin Star Cited On Defense
Furman beat Davidson 41 6 as defensive back Mike Fabian earned Southern Conference defensive player of the week honors. The Satellite Beach Florida native had three tackles and four assists with two interceptions including a 96 yard kickoff return for a TD. Fabian’s big day came in his first start on the kickoff team.
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VMI Keydets Aim to Break Losing Streak This Season
Virginia Military Institute seeks its first Southern Conference win under new coach Bob Thalman after a 27-3 opener over Davidson. The Keydets trailed Richmond 21-0 at halftime before a 21-6 second half rally, and face defending champ William and Mary next as Furman and Richmond loom with strong records.
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Bryant Praises Alabama Musso as Heisman Contender
Paul Bryant lauds Johnny Musso the 5 11 196 pound Birmingham back as the greatest in America and predicts Heisman consideration. Musso leads Alabama to six straight wins, with 668 rushing yards and 11 touchdowns despite missing half of four games.
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Cougars' Caldwell Out Three To Four Weeks In Knee Recovery
Carolina Cougars say star forward Joe Caldwell will be sidelined for three to four weeks before testing his knee. Caldwell had knee surgery at Duke University Hospital for torn lateral ligaments last season and may miss the first 15 games or more of the season. The team plans to seek a second opinion from Dr. James Nicholas in New York. Caldwell led the team with a 23.3 point average last season and reportedly earns about $200000 annually.
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