Young Bengals Hope For Road Win At Pittsburgh
Cincinnati veteran Ron Carpenter recalls a 20 0 loss to Washington and insists the Bengals, one of the youngest teams in pro football, will learn from injuries and a power outage in schedule ahead of Monday night game with Pittsburgh. He notes Larry Brown and Sonny Jurgensen impress and predicts a tight clash with the Steelers and a potential first road victory.
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NCAA committee calls for cutting scholarships to curb costs
An NCAA Financial Aid Committee proposes limits on athletic scholarships based on need and student family contributions. The plan would cap football and basketball scholarships and require schools to match the amount a family can pay, with athletes remaining at one school. The NCAA Council planned a noon news conference to discuss presenting the idea at the next convention.
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Lund Wins Grand American NASCAR Championship
Tiny Lund, fish camp operator from Cross South Carolina, wins his second NASAR Grand American Series driving title in a Chevrolet Camaro at North Carolina Motor Speedway Rockingham. The victory caps his 19th win of the season and lifts earnings to 34010, securing the Grand American crown and top standings with 1715 points.
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Racing sign changes shake up Lincoln event
AP report from Lincoln Rhode Island notes a reshuffle as rider Car! Gabanieri earns a 6 for a speed post. Leading riders Vic T victories amid adjusted racing signs.
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Ali sets up dream Frazier bout with Quarry win
Muhammad Ali returns to the ring by stopping Jerry Quarry in three rounds in Atlanta, declaring readiness to reclaim the heavyweight title. Joe Frazier’s camp says a duel with Ali could happen after he defends against Bob Foster in Detroit on November 18. Foster’s power could complicate an Ali Frazier fight, and Ali’s conviction appeal remains unresolved.
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Ali Beats Quarry Shaping Return to Title Fight
The crowd watched Muhammad Ali, 28, win by knockout over Jerry Quarry in Atlanta lifting his comeback. Ali’s victory could net over a million dollars in his percentage while Quarry earned around 500,000. the event drew 5,100 at the Auditorium with telecasts across the globe.
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Frazier aims for Ali title fight after Quarry KO
Joe Frazier, in training in East Stroudsburg, says he wants the Ali bout next. Yank Durham reports Ali stopped Jerry Quarry in Atlanta in the third round and Frazier plans to fight Mac Foster on November 18 in Detroit. Durham criticizes Quarry and vows Frazier will pursue an aggressive approach against Ali.
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Longhorns Rated No 1 In AP Poll After Big Win
Texas tops The Associated Press college football poll with 670 points to 664 for Ohio State after a 45 21 victory over Rice. Ohio State edged Texas in first place votes 16 to 15 as Notre Dame and the 5 0 Longhorns lead the crowded ranking.
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Deacs Lose HB Johnson to Knee Surgery
Wake Forest halfback Gary Johnson underwent surgery for torn knee ligaments and will miss the season. Junior Ken Garrett will start Saturday against Tennessee in Memphis. Johnson suffered the injury on the first play of the fourth quarter in last Saturday's 14-13 upset of North Carolina.
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ACC Seniors Honored by ACC Defensive Players of the Week
Wake Forest tackle Win Headley and Virginia back Aday Minton named first time ACC defensive players of the week by the ACC Sportswriters Association. Headley starred in the Deacons 14 13 upset of North Carolina earning praise for late tackles and a 93 yard drive. Minton scored on a 11 yard return during Virginia 33 6 win over William & Mary, tying a school record with his 11th career interception.
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Bomb Calls Threaten Ali After Quarry Fight
In West Philadelphia Mu hammad Ali's home was searched by police and fire crews after his wife Belinda Clay reported about ten threatening calls within a half hour. The calls followed Ali's knockout win over Jerry Quarry in Atlanta, with a bomb threat alleged for 1 a.m. Police said the unlisted home number received the calls and nothing suspicious was found.
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