Browns name Gregg as head coach in Cleveland
Gregg, 41, a Lombardi disciple and former Packers standout on the offensive line, was chosen as the Browns head coach. He previously coached the Browns' offensive line last season and will assemble his staff after signing a three year contract outlined by owner Art Modell.
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Hope Cat Girls Clinch Narrow Win Over Go-Devils
The Hope High Lady Cats defeated Gurdon 44 to 42 after a tight game with Hope leading 24 19 at halftime and 42 42 entering the final period. Pogo Griffin led with 17 points, Barbie Watson 13, Susan Henley 12, and Gail East 2. Bonnie Roy grabbed eight rebounds as six Hope steals helped secure the win. The team will close the regular season Monday January 27 at Ashdown.
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Drug charges probe spans NFL figures and a mystery traveler
The report traces Roxie Ann Rice, 19, linked to defrauding incidents and alleged drug delivery claims involving National Football League players. Solomon Freelon, a Houston Oilers reserve guard, says he met Rice and hosted her overnight but saw no drugs. Ken Houston also acknowledges prior contact with Rice. Police say Rice posed as writer and medical researcher, with a lie detector test planned. A departmental memo mentions Rice saying she was recruited to transport brief cases.
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Walton leads Blazers in loss amid rough first pro season
Bill Walton scored 25 points with 11 rebounds in Portland 96-89 defeat to Detroit as Lanier’s late jumper sealed the win. Walton’s strong defensive night came despite the setback. Other NBA results include Washington over Kansas City Omaha 97-88 and Boston over New Orleans 110-102. In the ABA, Kentucky beat Memphis 114-91, Indiana topped Denver 120-110, and Spirits of St. Louis edged San Diego 129-124 in OT.
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Razorbacks Upset Tech 65 62 for First SWC Win Since 1969
Arkansas survives a tense finish to defeat Texas Tech 65 62 in Fayetteville. Rickey Medlock sinks two free throws with five seconds left after Arkansas clung to a lead as late as 63 62. Eddie Sutton’s calm, confidence building approach noted by Pat Foster, with strategic decisions at the end including a potential time out. Bill McClard mentioned as NCAA kick scoring leader in 1970.
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Junior Olympic Basketball opens season at Fair Park Coliseum
The 1975 Jr. Olympic season starts tonight and Friday at Fair Park Coliseum. Mini Division opens at 5:30 with Otasco vs Sherwin Williams, then Hope Builders vs Western Auto. Friday features four games as Midget Division starts at 5:30 with Jaycee Red vs Greening-Ellis and Atlas vs Jaycee Blue, followed by Western Auto vs Otasco and Sherwin Williams vs Hope Builders at 7:30.
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Magnolia doubleheader highlights SSC basketball weekend
Southern State College hosts a two game night featuring the Muleriders and Riderettes against UALR with women’s 6:00 pm tip and men’s 8:00 pm. Riderettes lead AWISA and are undefeated while Muleriders sit among top defensive teams nationally. UALR Trojans aim for NAIA District 17 success after a Germany tour.
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Watts Bar Lake to host six PBA fishing tourneys
Rockwood Tennessee reports the Professional Bass Association picks Watts Bar Lake for one of six events this year. Raymond Tucker says Newport Resort near Rockwood will be tournament HQ for the May 17 18 event and the PBA circuit returns to the area.
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Jack's back Crosby Open begins today at Pebble Beach
Crosby Open kicks off with Jack Nicklaus returning in peak form after a career of 14 major titles and a legacy unmatched in golf. He now faces Johnny Miller in the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am as the sport's fiercest test since his 1962 U S Open battles with Arnold Palmer.
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Miller Opening Books Drives Golf Hype Beyond Era
AP Special Correspondent Will Grimsley reports Johnny Miller’s hot streak in Phoenix and Tucson sets a record pace, with 144 holes, two 61s, and a 49 under par total. Miller leads Nicklaus in a high profile duel as 168 pros chase $215,000 across Monterey Peninsula courses Cypress Point Spyglass Pebble Beach. Palmer Trevino and Player are noteably absent.
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Pressure-cooker lives push coaches to quit big time
Former Army Coach Tom Cahill and Ned Harkness discuss leaving major college athletics at Union College. Cahill cites relentless media glare and losing records while Harkness notes stress, family strain, and control over destiny in building a new hockey program and rink in Schenectady.
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Louisiana Downs in trouble as lawsuits loom
SHREVEPORT AP Louisiana Downs opened its final week of racing amid a bruising season. Outdoor billboard firm B B System of Shreveport seeks 47830 and Dallas papers demand 24922 for advertising. Track spokesman Rich Pearlman says payments will be made though income has fallen short.
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Clemson Upsets No 3 Maryland In ACC Shakeup
Clemson defeated Maryland 83 82 as a rising tide of weaker teams unsettles the ACC. Wayne Rollins and Stan Rome led Clemson with 46 points combined, signaling a shift away from the conference’s traditional power trio of Maryland, NC State and UNC.
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Solunar Tables From Richard Alden Knight's Tables
Solunar periods schedule printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport.
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