Lacewell tells Hope crowd of Fordyce to Oklahoma rise
Larry Lacewell, former Fordyce Redbug and longtime Oklahoma assistant coach and defensive coordinator, spoke at Hope High All-sports Banquet. He mixed humor with serious talk on football, recalling high school trips, Kilgore Junior College days, and a humorous telephone mishap while at Oklahoma.
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McGraw Still Believes In Mets Rally Cry Yet
Exhibition baseball notes Tug McGraw checks into hospital for tests ahead of lump removal near his left shoulder blade. The Mets rally cry you gotta believe returns as fans follow spring results while several games feature high scoring action and key homers from multiple clubs.
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Once-beaten Hoso among entries for Fantasy Stakes
36 three year old fillies nominated for the $100,000 Fantasy Stakes at Oaklawn Park March 29. Hoso owned by R. Gian trained by F. H. Merrill has raced in Florida with three wins in four starts this year and over $89,000 in earnings. Cut Class owned by Mrs. D. Carver trained by J. S. Dunn earned over $101,000 last year while winning two of eight starts. Top nominees at Oaklawn include Dancer's Countess and Jill The Terrible, both trained by Doug Davis Jr. Hot N nasty defeated Cut chee in a stakes race.
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Irwin and Palmer Lead Jacksonville Open Field
U S Open champion Hale Irwin and Arnold Palmer return from brief rests to headline the Greater Jacksonville Open at Deerwood CC. The 72-hole event offers 150 players with $150 0M prize. defending champ Hubert Green and contenders Weiskopf and Crampton chasing $30,000 first prize as Nicklaus Miller and Trevino skip. Palmer aims for Ryder Cup and a comeback season. Irwin seeks his first win of the year after top finishes.
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Montreal 1976 Olympic committee bars SA entry
The Montreal organizing committee announced that South Africa would not be invited to pre Olympic events this summer. Director-general Roger Rousseau stated the decision follows a boycott by sports federations and the IOC. He said the government discourages athlete exchanges with South Africa and that all 1975 organizers will be asked to respect the policy.
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Pasadena lands Super Bowl XI at Rose Bowl in 1977
Pasadena won the bid on a sixth ballot with 20 of 26 NFL clubs needed. Rose Bowl capacity and turf plans impressed, offering $60,000 rent plus 4 percent tax and con cession rights. Los Angeles Coliseum loss noted for smaller capacity.
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Maryland Faces Notre Dame In Midwest Regional Clash
Maryland and coach Lefty Driesell rally from setbacks to meet Notre Dame in the Midwest Regional second round at Las Cruces New Mexico. Terps seek four more wins to claim the national title while Dantley leads Notre Dame in pursuit.
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Fast Track Miss wins heavy track Oaklawn feature
Fast Track Miss owned by Dick Posey and ridden by R J Campbell led early and won the six furlong feature at Oaklawn Park over Distinctive Lady by a knee. Distinctive Lady paid in the exacta with Daring Baby third. Fast Track Miss paid $10.20. Daring Baby, with Larry Snyder, finished show. Two Fantasy Stakes nominees ran out of money in race six.
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Henderson State Hosts Second Annual Baseball Clinic
Henderson State will hold its second annual baseball clinic on Saturday May 3. Open to players ages 14 18 coaches and parents free of charge registration 9 9:30 a.m. with activities morning staff includes former pros and scouts from the AIC champion Henderson Reddie team.
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Solunar Tables From Knight's Tables For Daily Sports
Solunar Periods schedule printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES advises planning days around hunting and fishing times to maximize success. The note suggests using the periods to target good territory and cover for optimal sport.
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