Merger urged as key to strong NBA franchises
Washington AP report notes commissioner Walter Kennedy and senators weigh the value of mergers between the NBA and ABA. Kennedy cites upkeep of fans and strong management as crucial, while economists warn some weak clubs may still fail. ABA commissioner Dolph cites inflated contracts as a danger. Morin quote ends piece.
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College football rankings show Nebraska atop AP poll
Mighty Nebraska leads the Associated Press college football rankings with 1,066 points and 40 first place votes after a 44-17 win over Kansas State. Oklahoma follows with 986 points after a 56-10 rout of Kansas. Michigan, Alabama, Auburn, Penn State, Notre Dame, Georgia, Arizona State and Colorado round out the top ten.
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Hampden-Sydney to play in Knute Rockne Bowl in Atlantic City
Hampden Sydney, unbeaten and untied, will compete in the Knute Rockne Bowl in Atlantic City New Jersey on November 26. Coached by Stokeley Fulton the Tigers hold a 9 0 record with one game remaining. Opponent to be named by the NCAA this week.
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Razorbacks Prep for Homecoming Versus Texas Tech
Arkansas work out with conditioning sprints as they ready for Saturdays homecoming game against Texas Tech. Coach Broyles praised defensive tackle Don Wanderly for his heroics against SMU while quarterback Joe Ferguson was limited in practice due to a shoulder injury but expected to throw in the upcoming game.
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Chargers Kick Way to Victory
San Diego edged the St. Louis Cardinals 20-17 as Dennis Partee nailed a 45-yard field goal as time expired. The comeback sent the Chargers to 4-5 in the AFC West while the Cardinals dropped to 3-6 in the NFC East. John Hadl connected with Gary Garrison for 16 yards to set up the decisive kick after a late Cardinals touchdown.
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Parkers Hog the Statistics in SW Conference
DALLAS AP Texas Tech defense and Arkansas offense pace the SWC chase in Fayetteville. Arkansas aims to set total offense records while Tech limits opponents. notable leaders include Ferguson Wigginton Reppond and Morton. Strong emphasis on yardage totals and individual rankings.
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Oilers fire offensive line coach Zwahlen in shift
Houston oilers owner Bud Adams approved the firing of offensive line coach Ernie Zwahlen by general manager John Breen. King Hill, a 12 year pro quarterback, will start coaching the oilers quarterbacks while Ed Hughes remains with the line. The team stands 1-7-1 this season and ranks 10th in total offense in the AFC.
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Powder Puff Football Game Set At Hammons Stadium
The th annual Powder Puff clash between Junior and Senior girls takes place Saturday at 7 30 p m in Hammons Stadium. Admission is 1 50 for adults and 1 00 for students with proceeds to a Student Council service project.
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Mathis Returns to Ring for Ali Bout in Houston
Buster Mathis prepares for a 12 round fight with Muhammad Ali at the Astrodome. Doctors note a normal pulse but seek to gauge his mental readiness after a long layoff since 1968. Trainer Joe Fariello and Angelo Dundee comment on motivation and pressure as Mathis vows to win and secure his future.
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Associated Press
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Bruce Kison Gets 3-Quarter Share In Pirates World Series Honors
New York AP Bruce Kison, hero of the first night World Series game, received a three-quarter share from the Pittsburgh Pirates totaling $13,623.44 out of a $18,164.58 full share. The Pirates distributed 31 full shares from $627,237.11 among 23 players, manager, coaches, and staff. Orioles shares totaled 31 full shares of $13,906.45, with batboy Jay Mazzone receiving a one-tenth share. Boston Red Sox donated a full share of $294.31 to the Jimmy Fund.
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Rangers trade with Blues for young center Carr
New York fans learned the Rangers sent three prospects plus a player to be named later to St. Louis in exchange for center Gene Carr veteran Wayne Connelly and left wing Jim Lorentz. Left wing Jack Egers Andre Dupont and Mike Murphy headed to the Blues.
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