Northern Michigan Extends Lead in DII Football Standings
Northern Michigan, defending DII champions, solidified first place with a 16th straight win as they defeated Central Michigan. Alcorn State rose to runner-up after upsetting Southern, Akron moved to No. 3, and Southern tied for fourth with Montana State. In Division II, St. John’s Minn took top rank after Ithaca upset Post.
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Upset Alert Looms As NLR Northeast Clash In Big AAAA
North Little Rock Northeast aims to derail Central in a Friday AAAA showdown while Hall hosts Northside in another key game. Central carries a 4-1 mark with 7th ranked status, Northeast sits at 3-2 and No. 10, and Hall eyes an upset at home. Previews and past results frame the slate with Parkview, Ole Main, and others listed among scorers and outcomes.
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World Series reform eyed by baseball directors in December
Directors at year end meetings in Los Angeles will review changes to shorten the season and start the World Series earlier. They may curb TV influence on scheduling while boosting owners’ role in post season governance after the 1976 series in Cincinnati and New York.
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Ben Cowins Also Fastest Shot Putter in World
Fayetteville Arkansas AP Ben Cowins is a standout two way back who ran for 186 yards on 2 carries and an 8 yard TD to lift Arkansas over Houston 14 7 He leads the SWC with 633 rushing yards on 78 carries and has not fumbled this season Coach Frank Broyles praises his attitude and speed Cowins claims to be the fastest shot putter around and jokes about Olympic sprint events He weighs 193 pounds and hopes to reach 1 333 yards this season with the Razorbacks leading to a possible Arkansas record He credits his big plays to blockers led by center R C Thielemann and guard Steve Heim during the 89 yard kickoff run and notes teammate Ron Calcagni’s handoff opened the hole
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Solunar Tables From Knight Guide Previewed For Hunters
Solunar Periods are listed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan days to fish in productive territories or hunt in good cover during peak times to maximize sport potential each day.
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Big Eight in deadlock across top teams in standings
In a tight Big Eight race Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma Oklahoma State and Colorado share the lead, with Kansas and Iowa State one game back and Kansas State last. The piece surveys other conferences, predicts games and upsets, and notes Mantle's golf honors in Grand Bahama.
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