Cowboys Oilers clash in exhibition reunion game
Dallas visits Houston as Sid Gilman’s Oilers turn the tables on past ties. Houston seeks its first exhibition win after three straight losses while Dallas, 2-1, eyes another tuneup win. Staubach faces Pastorini as Rentzel’s status with the Rams looms amid a marijuana case appeal and injunction bid.
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Michael A. Lutz
Associated Press
Houston
Cowboys
Sid Gil- Iman
Oilers
Gil- Iman
Lance Rentzel
Los Angeles Rams
NFL
Pete Rozelle
Rentzel
David A. Thomas
Los Angeles
Rams
NFL Preseason Week Highlights Across Friday Saturday Matchups
NFL exhibition games spread across Friday Saturday with the Rams in Miami and the Bengals in Detroit. Trades shake rosters as Kim Del Garzo moves to the Packers and Bill Peterson goes to the Patriots. John Riggins ends his holdout with the Jets amid Weeb Ewbank contract talks. Don Brumm of the Cardinals retires after a 1963 first round pick and all pro 1968 season.
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Rams
Miami
Kim del Garzo
Dolphins
Green Bay Packers
Packers
Cincinnati Bengals
Detroit
Bill Peterson
New England Patriots
Redskins
Baltimore
Oakland
Minnesota
Atlanta
Cleveland
New England
New Orleans
Philadelphia
San Diego
New York Jets
St. Louis
John Riggins
Weeb Ewbank
Jets
Ewbank
Cards
Don Brumm
Brumm
Cardinals
Crenshaw Nails Attention At Raleigh Pro Am
Ben Crenshaw, now a pro for a week with $903 in earnings, signs autographs for fans after the Raleigh pro-am. He ranks among the gallery favorites entering the $100,000 S&M Open at MacGregor Downs while Nicklaus Trevino and Weiskopf wait for the weekend Match Play.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Raleigh, N.C
Ben Crenshaw
Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Tom Weiskopf
MacGregor Downs Golf and Country Club
Crenshaw
Lanny Wadkins
Razorbacks Practice Emphasizes Passing Ahead of Games
Fayetteville Arkansas AP reports the Razorbacks held three practice sessions on Wednesday with coach Frank Broyles stressing improved passing. The emphasis aims to boost offensive efficiency and catch up in upcoming contests.
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Fayetteville, Ark
University of Arkansas Razorbacks
Frank Broyles
Broyles
Razorbacks
University of Southern California
Scott Bull
Jonesboro
Mike Kirklwid
Pasadena
Ves
Captains sweep gain in two game split
The Shreveport Captains won 4-1 over the Memphis Blues behind Tom Hausman and 10-0 over the Blues in the second game, tying for second in the East Division. Horace Speed homered for Amarillo as the Giants beat El Paso 14-9 in 10 innings. Jess Newman led San Amaro to a win in the bottom of the ninth over Midland. Arkansas coach Broyles discussed preseason practice and player development ahead of the USC game.
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Associated Press
Shreveport Captains
Memphis
Memphis Blues
Tom Hausman
Dennis Yard
Amiarillo
Horace Speed
Giants
el Paso Sun Kings
Jess Newman
San Amaro
Ue Brewers
Midland Cols
San Anwitty
Red White scrimmage set for Friday at Hammons Stadium
Hope High School Bobcat Red White scrimmage planned for Friday August 24 at 8 p m at Hammons Stadium. Attendance open to Bobcat Booster Club members with memberships sold at the gate. Student 1 25 adult 2 50 family admission. part of gate goes to L Norton Fund.
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Hope High School
Bobcat
Hammons
L. Norton Fund
Aaron Hits 32nd As Braves Drop To Cardinals 6-4
Hank Aaron snapped a homer drought with his 32nd of the season and 705th of his career, but the Braves fell 6-4 to the St. Louis Cardinals as Jose Cruz hit a two run pinch homer in the ninth. Pirates 4, Astros 0. Mets 4, Dodgers 3. Cubs 6, Reds 5.
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Associated Press
Hank Aaron
Atlanta
Aaron
Braves
St. Louis
Babe Ruth
St. Louis Cardinals
Jose Cruz
Cubs
Reds
Paul Popovich
Chicago
Cincinnati
Milt Pappas
Bill Ludakis
Tom Grieve
RBI
Ken Suarez
Toby Harrah
Elliott Maddox
Indians
White Sox
Gaylord Perry
Buddy Bell
Bill Melton
Orioles
Twins
Royals beat Yankees on Patek's 10th inning hit
Kansas City defeated New York 8-7 in 10 innings as Fred Patek, resting his shoulder, delivered a run-scoring single that broke the deadlock. Earlier, Cookie Rojas doubled twice and drove in a run to help build a 7-5 lead. The Royals swept the Yankees 3 games.
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Earl Gerheim
Associated Press
Kansas City
Fred Patek
New York Yankees
Patek
Royals
Yankees
New York
Mike Hogan
Cookie Rojas
Russians Invented Baseball Beizbol Claim From Moscow
AP Special Correspondent WILL GRIMSLEY reports that Russians claim baseball roots go back to lapta played in medieval Russia. The article describes lapta rules, field layout, and gameplay details, noting no pitcher or catcher and a 60 minute game, with origins linked to England.
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Will Grimsley
Moscow
Yuris
Vasilys
Gorky Street
Babe Ruth
Anticklopedia Sportvania
Sports Encyclopedia
Lenin Library
Soviet Committee On Sports
Nicholas Shartze
Tass
Russia
Rorania
Finland
Rumania
Shartze
British Isles
Soviet Union
Lapta
Hope Baptist tops Hope Angels in slow pitch tourney
Hope Baptist defeated the Hope Angels in the ongoing slow pitch tournament at Fair Park. Cox Sporting Goods beat Catholic Methodist 15 to 4. Tonight four games are set, starting at 6:30 p.m. Standard Automotive vs Dierks, Prescott Industrial vs Martin Shoe Stores at 7:30, Catholic Methodist vs winner of 6:30, and Hope Angels vs winner of 7:30. Proceeds go to the Lynn Norton Fund.
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Hope Baptist
Hope Angels
Fair Park
Cox Sporting Goods
Catholic Methodist
Standard Automotive
Dierks
Prescott Industrial Products
Martin Shoe
Catholic-Methodist
Lynn Norton
Baseball scores and standings from Wednesday to Friday
Major league and minor league results show Cleveland beat Chicago 1 0 Minnesota defeated Baltimore 4 3 Kansas City won 8 7 at New York extra innings Boston 9 8 over Texas Oakland 7 3 Detroit 3 California 5 Milwaukee 4 in 10 innings Friday schedule lists Kansas City at Baltimore Texas at Cleveland Detroit at Chicago Milwaukee at Minnesota New York at Oakland Boston at California Atlanta 6168 .473 17% San Diego 4679 .368 30% and Chicago 6 Cincinnati 5 including San Diego 8 Philadelphia 3 and St Louis 6 Atlanta 4 plus details of several pitchers and matchups in the Texas League East and West divisions with Wednesday results Amarillo 10 El Paso 9 10 innings San Antonio 2 Midland 1 Alexandria 2 Arkansas 1 Shreveport 4 10 Memphis 1 0 and forthcoming games noted
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Royals
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Baltimore
Minnesota
Boston
Texas
Oakland
Detroit
California
Milwaukee
Red Sox
Rangers
Sox
Eddie Kasko
Tommy Harper
Cincinnati
San Diego
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Montreal
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Houston
Kansas City
Grimsley
Bonham
Kirby
Lonborg
Osteen
Matlack
Memphis
Arkansas
Shreveport
Alexandria
San Antonio
el Paso
Amarillo
Midland
W. L. Pet. G.B
West Oakland
W. L. Pet. G.B. St. Louis
U S Basketball Survives Cuban Fist Fight in Moscow
The United States beat Cuba 98 76 in a World University Games basketball clash amid a bench melee as Cuban players fought with fists and chairs. Tom Burleson described the shaken mood after the brawl while the U S team prepared for a semi final against Brazil and a potential final with the Soviet Union.
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Associated Press
Moscow
United States
Brazil
Red Army Gymnasium
Cuba
Tommy Burleson
North Carolina
Soviet Union
Cathy Carr
Russia
Lubov Rusanova
Solunar Tables Plan for Prime Fishing or Hunting Times
Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide daily planning. Plan each day to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport potential.
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Richard Alden Knight
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