Nashville Scrappers defeat Bobcats in quarterfinal thriller
Nashville, led by Johnny White with 36 points, pulled away from the Bobcats after a 44-44 start. Ricky Dougan sparked the Bobcats with 24 points but Hope trailed 64-51 as Nashville used a fast break and strong free throw shooting to seal the win.
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Jets coach Lou Holtz quits via contract termination
Lou Holtz resigns from the New York Jets after four years under contract valued at 100000 a year. He cites lack of fit with professional football and expresses interest in returning to college coaching at the University of Arkansas where Frank Broyles has stepped aside as athletic director.
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Knicks land McAdoo in dramatic trade to boost scoring
New York completes a high profile deal sending center forward John Gianelli to Buffalo for Bob McAdoo and Tom McMillen. McAdoo, three time NBA scoring champion, joins a struggling Knicks amid reports of a five year $500,000 per season contract with deferred payments.
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Baseball antitrust exemption under review by House committee
Washington AP The Select House Committee on Professional Sports is expected to approve a staff report recommending stripping baseball of its antitrust exemption. The report urges broader sports antitrust reform and directs a new oversight panel to study labor disputes player mobility and safety practices across major leagues.
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Steelers Rise With Eight straight Wins After Slow Start
The Pittsburgh Steelers rebounded from a poor start to win eight straight, allowing only 28 points in the stretch and closing in on the AFC Central title. Houston Oilers coach Bum Phillips calls Pittsburgh a circus-like bears. Bengals forecast to face Jets while Cleveland eyes a division crown.
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College basketball scores across regions
A roundup of results shows Kansas 57 over Fordham 48 and Maine 78 over CCNY 50 in the East. New Hampshire 75 beat Springfield 75 Rhode Island 72, Washington 89 defeated Rutgers 73, Syracuse 87 over Biscayne 63, and McNeese St. 83 over S. Miss 73. Midwest action includes Creighton 91 over Briar Cliff 67 and Montana Tech 82 over N Dakota State 102. West and South results feature Oregon State 51 over Oregon 53 and Texas Tech 62 over San Francisco St. 0.
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Browns Confront Jets as Namath Faces Possible Final Game
In 1975 the Browns, 3-11 that season, have surged into the Pittsburgh Cincinnati scramble. Joe Namath may retire after this Jets quarterback matchup as Cleveland lurks on the fringes and cannot be dismissed despite their poor record.
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Texas A&I and Central Arkansas clash for NAIA title
Texas A&I brings a 38 game NAIA winning streak and high powered offense led by quarterback Richard Titchie and receiver Glenn Starks to Javelina Stadium in Kingsville Texas to face Central Arkansas defense allowing under six points per game in the NAIA Division I championship. The Bears seek to extend a defense first approach while Texas A&I eyes a national title and historic seventh straight win.
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Henderson State Tops Arkansas Tech in AIC Clash
Henderson State beat Arkansas Tech 75-62 to seize sole first in the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference. Randy Hicks sparked the win with early free throws, while Danny Ellis led Tech with 20 points. Tech falls to 4-5 overall and 1-2 in conference. Henderson moves to 6-1 and 3-0 in AIC.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Sport Planning
Solunar Periods are listed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan days to fish in prime territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport opportunities.
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