Petty wins National 500 again
Richard Petty captures his second straight National 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, leading 110 of the final laps after taking the lead on lap 224. He earns $29,970 and seals a likely sixth Grand National title as Pearson and Baker finish behind amid late battles.
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Dallas Cowboys Versus Detroit Lions in Pontiac Showdown
Dallas and Detroit, co leaders of their divisions, clash in the season opener at Pontiac Metropolitan Stadium, with Staubach aiming to air the Cowboys attack while Landry targets Lions receivers Sanders and Dupree. Injuries and lineup tweaks linger as Staggers and Munson may see action.
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Atlanta
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Little League Tuesday Night Schedule
The schedule lists games for October and November with matchups between First National Bank Blue Greening Ellis Gold Spears Carpet Mill Red and Citizens National Bank Green. Key dates include October 7 14 21 28 and November 4 with 5 30 pm and 6 30 pm starts.
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Henderson Reddies extend AIC run with 17-7 win
Henderson State University captured its 14th consecutive Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference victory with a 17-7 defeat of Harding. Terry Blaylock connected on a 52-yard pass to Larry Thompson for a Reddies TD as the team built a 17-0 lead, while Northeast Missouri spoiled Central Arkansas with a 10-7 win in Conway.
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White leads Southmen to Easter Division title game win
Memphis quarterback Danny White, in only his second pro season, drove the Southmen length of the field in the final minute, connecting with Ed Marshall for a 17 yard scoring pass with 32 seconds left to beat the Southern California Sun 37-33. White threw 13 of 24 for 177 yards and three TDs as Memphis clinched the division and a World Bowl playoff berth.
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Miller Wins Kaiser Open Amid Nicklaus Chase
Johnny Miller dominated the Kaiser Open at Napa California finishing 16 under with a final round 69 to win his second Kaiser Open and his fourth victory of the season. He beat Jack Nicklaus by five strokes and said he really wanted this win to avoid scar tissue from a long drought.
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Pee Wee League Tuesday Night Schedule Recaps
The Pee Wee League shares a series of Tuesday night games across October with Hope Auto and Young Chevy facing off alongside James Motor and Anderson-Frazier in multiple time slots. Matchups include Hope Auto versus Young Chevy, James Motor versus Anderson-Frazier, and repeats highlighting team colors White Gold Blue Red.
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Arkansas Tops TCU as Eckwood Stars in SWC Opener
Arkansas remains undefeated in Southwest Conference play with a 19 8 victory over TCU. Eckwood rushed 14 times for 162 yards as Arkansas built a 13 0 lead after halftime, with Bull gaining 51 yards on a pivotal 4th quarter run. Broyles acknowledged miscues but praised the running game and noted potential changes in the secondary.
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Razorback
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Solunar Tables Schedule From Alden Knight
The schedule lists Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan your days to fish or hunt during these times to maximize chances of success in good territory or cover each day.
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Standings and results from baseball doubleheader weekend
Game by game rundown shows Pittsburgh and Cincinnati split as Gullett earns win in Game 1. Norman logs win in Game 2 with Perez HR. Oakland dominates Boston 13-7, aided by Holtzman and Tenace. More listed games include Tiant and Moret wins with Fisk driving runs. Upcoming matchups noted for Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and Oakland at Boston, potential games if necessary.
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