Steelers Face Draft Dilemma After Super Bowl IX
Joe Greene J C Greenwood Terry Bradshaw Ron Shanklin Frank fachs Jack Harn Dwight White Larry Brown Ernie Holmes Mike Wagner helped forge a Super Bowl IX champion Steelers. With a 1-13 record previously, Pittsburgh now faces a tougher draft position and the challenge of adding more talent for 1975. Coach Chuck Noll vows to pursue best available players rather than fill specific needs.
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Hope faces Nashville in 7 AA tilt at home
Nashville Ark. The Hope Bobcats host the Nashville Scrappers in a 7-AA league game tonight. Hope entering with a 5-10 record after a 77-40 loss to Camden Fairview, while Nashville is 4-11 after a 69-42 defeat by Lewisville ending a three game win streak. Girls play at 6:45 followed by the boys around 7:30.
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Steelers Welcome Fans In Royal Homecoming Parade
Thousands of fans lined downtown Pittsburgh to honor the Steelers after their Super Bowl IX win. About 120,000 gathered as the 59-car motorcade rolled through the city amid confetti and cheers. MVP Franco Harris arrived in triumph, while J.T. Thomas drew eager shouts from fans. Police reported 30 arrests for disorderly conduct amid the celebration.
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Arkansas Spring Football Practice Dates Set
Fayetteville Arkansas March 31 to April 26 mark spring football practice at the University of Arkansas. The annual coaches clinic runs April 4-5. Coach Frank Broyles says practices will be five days a week for 20 sessions in four weeks. Red White spring games set for April 19 in Fayetteville and April 26 in Little Rock.
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Cardinals Open 1975 Home Schedule April 7 Versus Expos
St Louis will host Montreal to start an 81 game home slate with Busch Memorial Stadium hosting 58 night games and 23 afternoon tilts. A pair of twi night doubleheaders set against Expos July 6 and Mets July 29. May brings 18 home games, the most in the campaign. Holiday games at Memorial Day Montreal Independence Day and Labor Day.
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Ali wins Hickok Award as 1974 Professional Athlete of the Year
Muhammad Ali wins the Hickok Award with 49 first place votes and 249 points, Hank Aaron finishes second after breaking Babe Ruth's home run record. Golfer Johnny Miller ranks third, with Ali receiving a $15,000 diamond belt at a Midtown hotel luncheon. The award follows his October 1974 title fight in Zaire against George Foreman.
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College basketball scores across regions update
East Pitt 84 Notre Dame 77 in overtime. Buffalo 72 St Francis Pa 66. Midwest Indiana 79 Minnesota 59 Illinois 72 Wisconsin 56 Purdue 73 Northwestern 72 in OT. Ohio State 77 Iowa 9 scheduled. Creighton 64 Cleveland St 60. UTA West 105 Oklahoma 85 Oral Roberts 98 Okla City 80. Central St 79 Tennessee St 66. South Dakota St 85 Northern Iowa 71. Northern Illinois 87 Weber St 86. Southwest Texas Tech 86 Houston 82. McNeese St 76 Hardin-Simmons 66. Arkansas 88 Western Illinois 51. Pan American 80 Texas Arlington 75. S F Austin 91 Tarleton St 78. Abilene Christian 98 Texas A&I 65.
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Hoosiers stall to 18th straight victory over Minnesota
Indiana used a late stall to force Minnesota into man defense and pulled away 21-4 run in the final minutes for an 79-59 win. Scott May led Indiana with 19, Kent Benson 17, while Minnesota freshman Mark Olberding had 23. Alabama beat Mississippi 74-71 and Kentucky edged Tennessee 88-79 in other top 20 action.
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Vikings vow comeback after Super Bowl loss to Steelers
Minnesota coach Bud Grant calls the season successful as the Vikings return home after a 16-6 defeat by Pittsburgh in Super Bowl IX. Veterans like Dave Osborn and Ron Yary lead a young, deep squad aiming for a fourth Super Bowl appearance while evaluating personnel moves for 1976.
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76 Olympics in Jeopardy as Strike Halts Work
Montreal's 1976 Summer Games face disruption as a 12,000-strong Quebec iron workers strike halts about 30 major construction projects including the Olympic site. The dispute involves three unions and three employer groups with talks under a special Quebec assembly committee. Premier Bourassa vows the Games will proceed if parties cooperate. a government-backed solution was promised this week.
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All-Star Game Tonight Fueled by Serious Play
NBA All-Star tilt in Phoenix features coaches K C Jones and Al Attles stressing competition. West led by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Rick Barry faces East stars Bob McAdoo Elvin Hayes Havlicek and Frazier. Archibald defends guard duties as veteran starters chosen by fans. Game at Veterans Memorial Coliseum starts 10 p.m. EST.
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Scaife Leads Southland Scoring Run With Big Week
Scaife of Arkansas State propelled the Southland Conference scoring pace with three straight high marks, averaging 26.9 points across 10 games. Edmond Lawrence of McNeese State and Mike McConathy of Louisiana Tech posted notable gains, while Arkansas State set a conference record by converting all 18 free throws in a 90-79 win over Houston Baptist as Texas Arlington led defense.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Fishing and Hunting
The schedule of Solunar Periods, taken from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES, guides daily activity. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport potential.
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