Hall of Fame picks honor eight football stars
Alan Ameche leads a group of eight players named to the National Football Foundation College Football Hall of Fame in the after 1994 category. The inductees include Frank Gifford, Pete Dawkins, Paul Giel, Don Coleman, Averell Daniell, Gust Zar nas, and Chester Gladchuk, with Alonzo Gaither also selected. Induction set for December Bell Awards dinner.
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New York
Alan Ameche
Ameche
Frank Gifford
Pete Dawkins
Paul Giel
Don Coleman
Averell Daniell
Gust Zarnas
Chester “Chet” Gladchuk
National Football Foundation
Foundation
Alonzo
Jake” Gaither
Florida
Baltimore Colts
Gifford
New York Giants
University of Wisconsin
University of Southern California
Giants
Dawkins
Cardinal takes stand at Rozelle Rule hearings
In Minneapolis AP report, tight end James McFarland testified in a U S District Court hearing on the Rozelle Rule, recounting attempts to join other clubs while under contract to the St Louis Cardinals. Dan Devine and NFLPA disputes highlighted the case as players seek antitrust relief.
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Bob Hayes
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Lewisville Red Devils rout Hope Bobcats in non conference tilt
Lewisville defeats Hope 95 65 as Calvin Lewis leads with 26 points and Willie Nelson and Terry Franklin add 18 each for the Red Devils. Marshel Scott tops Hope with 15 points, Jimmy Williams 11. Hope plays Arkadelphia Friday in district 7AA.
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Ark
Hope Bobcats
Red Devils
Calvin Lewis
Willie Nelson
Terry Franklin
Marshel Scott
Hope
Jimmy Williams
Cats
Arkadelphia
Chaney Becomes ABA Trailblazer Leaving Celtics For Spirits
Don Chaney, a steady Celtics guard, signs with the Spirits of St. Louis for the 1975-76 season, becoming the first NBA champion player to join the ABA. He cites higher pay, with reports of a multi year contract around 1000000 annually, while facing mixed reactions from fans and media.
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Boston Celtics
Chaney
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NBA
ABA
Spirits of
Lou Brock
Bake McBride
St. Louis Cardinals
Rick Barry
Billy Cunningham
Wilt Chamber
Simniv
St. Louis
Hope LadyCats Place Two On District 7A All-District Squad
Hope High School seniors Pogo Griffin forward and Bonnie Roy guard head the District 7A all-district basketball squad announced after the district tourney in Ashdown. Other forwards include Barbara Briggs Lewisville Barbara Hubbard Ashdown Debbie Norwood Ouachita Ann Ellis Nashville and Sandra Hatley Gordon. Guards are Rhonda Sealy Ouachita Earnie Hatley Gordon Charlene Nelson Ashdown and Linda Boyette Lewisville. All players received trophies.
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Hope LadyCats
Pogo Griffin
Bonnie Roy
Hope High School
Pogo
Ashdown
Barbara Briggs
Lewisville
Barbara Hubbard
Debbie Norwood
Ouachita
Ann Ellis
Nashville
Sandra Hatley
Gordon
Rhonda Sealy
Earnie Hatley
Charlene Nelson
Linda Boyette
Southwest Conference Shootout II Looms Arkansas A M Clash
Arkansas beat Texas Christian 70 61 with a four corner stall and clutch free throws by Ricky Medlock and Charles Terry. Texas A M crushed Baylor 96 66 to tie Arkansas 6 1 in SWC action. Tech beat SMU 74 61 and Texas edged Rice 60 59 as title hopes stay alive. Texas Tech hosts SMU next, Baylor at Texas, Rice at Tech.
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Eddie Sutton
Sutton
Ricky Medlock
Charles Terry
TCU
Medlock
Johnny Swaim
Eddie
Barry Davis
Aggie
Shelby Metcalf
Metcalf
Tech
SMU
Gerald Myers
Red Raiders
Dan Krueger
Fort Worth
Arbitration Raiders Hit Baseball Pitches In First Hearings
World champion Oakland A s pitchers Ken Holtzman and Paul Tindblad lead the first wave of more than 30 players entering binding arbitration. Marvin Miller says about 34 players had filed by Monday’s deadline. Early hearings set in San Francisco with subsequent sessions in Los Angeles Chicago and New York. Notables include Ralph Garr Rod Carew and several A s stars.
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Rod Carew
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Nissalke named Utah Stars coach in ABA shuffle
BASKETBALL The ABA Utah Stars fired coach Morris Buckwalter and named Tom Nissalke, former San Antonio ABA coach and Seattle NBA coach, as his successor. Other brief notes include Capitals replacing coach Jimmy Anderson with George Sullivan, Lou Brock signing with the Cardinals for a substantial raise, and Hall of Fame nods for Frank Gifford and other former players.
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American Basketball Association
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Morris
Bucky
Buckwalter
Tom Nissalke
San Antonio
ABA
Seattle
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Washington Capitals
National Hockey League
Jimmy Anderson
George “Red” Sullivan
ST. Louis
Lou Brock
St. Louis Cardinals
Bing Devine
New York
Frank Gifford
Southern California
National Football Foundation
Tennis Salisbury
Ivan
Unsung heroes of world sport across many fields
A celebration of overlooked champions from diverse disciplines. Names include Wisotsky Woznick Wojciechowski Yuki Zwilling Pecar and Pecar’s BYU discus prowess, plus world champs in skiing boxing roller skating and cross country rifle biathlon. The piece playfully notes public recognition gaps and honors obscure achievements.
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New York
Steve Woznick
Greg Wojciechowski
Hiro Yuki
Japan
David Zwilling
U.S
Zdravko Pecar
Juhani Suutarinen
Finland
Mr. Suutarinen
Sigrid Mullenbach
West Germany
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Bert Blyleven
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Mike Cuellar
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Ron Cey
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Pierre Lamarche
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Heik Hambarzumian
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Muhammad Ali
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World Boxing Association
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