Prescott and DeQueen clash in 1975 district battle at Cummins Field
The 1975 matchup pits DeQueen Leopards at 6 0 2 against Prescott Wolves at 4 3 1 in a district championship showdown. Prescott, led by Dwight Hayes and James Craven, aims to topple DeQueen’s strong offense featuring Terry Tutt and Mark Montgomery. Both teams boast stout defenses as a state playoff berth hangs in the balance with a 7:30 p.m. kickoff.
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Prescott
DeQueen Leopards
Curley Wolves
DeQueen
Wolves
Tony Spearman
James Langston
Bison
Leopards
Terry Tutt
Joe Stacey
Mark Mont
Ricky McCauley
Randy Lee
Gary McCauley
Hesterly Purifoy
Cummins Field
Pee-Wee and Little League Scores Roundup
Pee-Wee football action saw Spears Carpet Mills defeat Citizens National Bank 32 to 4. In Pee Wee and Little League play James Motor Co crushed Anderson-Frazier 25 to 0 and Hope Auto beat Young Chevrolet 26 to 0. November 4 schedule lists Spears versus First National Bank and Greening-Ellis versus Citizens National Bank, with all games at 5 30 and 6 30 p.m. Tampa Bay Buccaneers hire John McKay as coach for 1976 season.
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Pee-Wee
Spears Carpet Mills
Citizens National Bank
Greening-Ellis
First National
Tampa
Culverhouse
McKay
Los Angeles
Spears
Nat’! Bk
Citizens Nat'l] Bk
Anderson
Greening-Ellis Spears Carpet Mills
Citizens Nat'l Bk
Nat’s Bk
Hope Auto
James Motor Co
Young Chevrolet
Anderson-Frazier OS
Denny Sommers Named Texas League Manager of the Year
In Fort Worth AP Baseball report Denny Sommers manager of the Lafayette Drillers is voted Texas League manager of the year for leading the Louisiana club to the Eastern Division crown and co Texas League title Midland’s Doc Edwards finishes second in voting Gene Lawing Memorial Award goes to Midland pitcher Mike Krukow Also noted changes for next season with divisions pairing El Paso Midland Amarillo San Antonio in West and Lafayette Shreveport Arkansas Jackson in East San Antonio to be owned by the Texas Rangers.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Denny Sommers
Lafayette Drillers
Bobby Bragan
Sommers
Louisiana
Midland
Doc Edwards
Cubs
Lafayette
Gene Lawing
Mike Krukow
Marc Rhea
Ghosts of the Riverfront Stadium Haunt Steelers
New York AP reports eerie vibes around the NFL as the ghost of Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati hangs over the Steelers. The article notes the team’s struggles at the venue and hints at spooky bad luck impacting their performance.
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New York
National Football League
Cincinnati
Riverfront Stadium
Pittsburgh Steelers
Injuries hit NFL hard as 127 on IR in 1975 season
The AP reports 127 players on NFL injured reserve six weeks into the 1975-76 season amid rosters cuts from 47 to 43. Chiefs, Redskins, Dolphins and Lions face depth issues as teams struggle with protectability and waiver rules. The piece previews Hope Bobcats at Camden Panthers and cites Pro Picker forecasts for NFL games.
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Tim White
National Football League
Valley Forge
NFL
Kansas City Chiefs
Washington Redskins
George Allen
Cengus
Allen
Kanansas City
Ed Budde
Randy Beisler
Otis Taylor
Marvin Upshaw
Detroit Lions
Larry Walton
Jon Staggers
Dennis Franklin
Lions
Detroit
Bill Munson
Greg Landry
Solunar Periods Guide From Knight Tables
The schedule of Solunar Periods drawn from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides planning for fishing and hunting. Use these periods to target days with the best sport potential, aligning activity with peak fishing or hunting conditions.
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Richard Alden Knight
Oklahoma picked to win Big One Maryland to upset Nittany Lions
Peerless prognosticator Major Amos B. Hoople projects late season college football results. Predictions cover USC over Cal, Alabama over Mississippi State, Mississippi over LSU, Oklahoma over Oklahoma State, Air Force over Army, and a Cowboys loss to Oklahoma led by Joe Washington. notes a dramatic finish in the Sooners clash.
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Oklahoma
Maryland
Nittany Lions
Southern California
California
Alabama
Ippi State
Missippi
LSU Fighting Figers
Mazchas
Florida
Gators
Auburn
Tigers
Jordan
Ers
Cowboys
Weekend grid reshapes Big Eight and more
Forecasts predict Oklahoma 37 27 over Texas. Kansas and Kansas State tied at 29 20 in Lawrence. Jayhawks favored in Lawrence while Texas Longhorns loom 49 14 over SMU and Texas Tech 46 13 over Rice. Maryland expected 17 10 over Penn State with Terps’ first win in two meetings. Saturday November 1 slate lists Air Force over Army 31 12 and multiple FBS matchups with scores across conferences.
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Pittsburgh
Steelers
Dallas
Washington
Tom Landry
Houston
Kansas City
Oakland
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Broncos
Miami
Chicago
Dolphins
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Kansas State
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Jayhawks
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Texas
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Mississippi
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UTEP
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Alan
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Va. Tech
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Wash
Seat Ve
Kent State
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Wichita
Wingis
Wlacenain
Yele
Dartmouth
Master Derby Wins Preakness Amid Seven Race Streak
Master Derby secured the Preakness victory as part of a strong run from February through May. The horse recorded six wins in seven starts, finishing fourth in another Kentucky race.
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Jim Bradshaw
Joey Turner
Bob Kanat Zar
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Kar Pout
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Jim McFarland
Redskins
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Ken Stone
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