Predictions Stir Forked Prospects For 1975 Arkansas Teams
Northwestern Louisiana receiver Ballard is praised as a top passer while ASU's defense returns ten starters. Arkansas State faces NW Louisiana in a season opener with Jonesboro expected to test the visitors. Tech aims to rebound against UAPB as both squads seek offensive spark and balance.
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Arkansas State University
Jonesboro
Ferguson
University of Arkansas
NW Louisiana
ASU
Bill Davidson
Ballard
Clint Longley
Abilene Christian
Dallas Cowboys
Demons
Indians
Louisiana Tech
Davidson
Orna Middlebrook
Jimmy Wicks
Arkansas State
Northwestern Louisiana
Arkansas Tech
University of Arkansas At
Pine Bluff
Little Rock
Tech
UAPB
Cooper's 10th inning homer lifts Red Sox past Orioles
Cecil Cooper, overlooked amid Lynn and Rice, predicted a big moment and delivered with a solo homer to start the 10th as Boston beat Baltimore 3-2. Wise struck out 10 in a 7 inning/3 hitter duel. Palmer allowed seven hits in a hard-luck loss. The win widens Boston's AL East lead to seven games.
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Alex Sachare
Cecil Cooper
Baltimore Orioles
Cooper
Boston
Fred Lynn
Jim Rice
Red Sox
Reggie Cleveland
Luis Tiant
Rick Wise
Baltimore
Jim Palmer
Orioles
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Milwaukee Brewers
Kansas City Royals
Chicago White Sox
Texas Rangers
California Angels
Oakland
Minnesota
Wise
Palmer
Yankees
Tigers
Catfish Hunter
Thurman Munson
Hunter
Kansas City
John Mayberry
George Brett
Jorge Orta
White Sox
Maybery
Rangers
Angels
Tom Grieve
Texas
Nolan Ryan
Ryan
Dibbs Sets Sights On Open Title In Clash With Borg
Eddie Dibbs of Miami Beach, a feisty clay specialist, says he is playing his best tennis as he meets Bjorn Borg in a U S Open quarter final on center court at the West Side Tennis Club Forest Hills. Dibbs has beaten Borg twice before, both on clay, and hopes the surface change favors his bid for glory.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
Eddie Dibbs
Miami Beach
Dibbs
Bjorn Borg
Borg
Solunar Tables Schedule From Knight’s Tables
Solunar Periods are printed from Richard Alden Knight's Solunar Tables. Plan your days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to find the best sport each day.
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Richard Alden Knight
Lafayette Drillers Take 1-0 Lead In Texas League Final
Lafayette Drillers beat Midland Cubs 5-2 to seize a 1-0 lead in the Texas League championship series. John Clark lined a go ahead two run single in the seventh as Gary Alexander added three hits and drove in a run. Julio Division and Silvano Quezada combined on six hits allowed to Midland.
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Giants
Astros
Willie Montanez
Gary Matthews
San Francisco
Midland, Tex
Lafayette Drillers
John Clark
Clark
Drillers
Midland Cubs
Gary Alexander
Lafayette
Alexander
Julio Divi
Sion
Silvano Quezada
Midland
Bear Bryant wins rule change suit
In Tuscaloosa Alabama Coach Bear Bryant hailed a federal judge ruling that relaxes NCAA squad size limits. Judge Sam C Pointer tossed a Aug 15 rule capping travel squads at 48 and home squads at 60, allowing 60 players per game and extending the order to all members. Alabama sought full elimination of limits while Missouri Auburn and others supported Bryant.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Paul “Bear” Bryant
Alabama
National Collegiate Athletic Association
U.S. District Court
Sam C. Pointer
NCAA
Pointer
University of Alabama
Missouri
Birmingham
Auburn
Bryant
Pirates recruit prisoners in Illinois prison tryout
Scouts Branch Rickey and Gene Baker conduct a one day trial at Pontiac and other prisons seeking 18 to 25 year olds eligible for parole within 18 months. They aim to find fast runners and good throwers to join the Pirates farm system, noting most players peak before 32 and that a parole rule gives inmates hope for a new life.
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Pontiac, Ill
Branch Rickey
Gene Baker
Illinois
Pittsburgh Pirates
Baker
Pontiac
Stateville Correctional Center
St. Charles
Chicago
Menard
Rickey
Jackie Robinson
Pirates
Detroit Tigers
Standings and Results Across Leagues
Major and National League standings show Boston leading the AL East with 81 wins, Baltimore 74, New York 69, Cleveland 63, Milwaukee 60, Detroit 53, West Oakland 82, Kansas City 75, Texas 68, Minnesota 65, Chicago 66, California 63. Wednesday results include Boston 3 Baltimore 2 in 10, New York 8 Detroit 0, Cleveland 11 Milwaukee, Kansas City 5 Chicago 4 in 5, Texas 5 California 4.
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Ken Rappoport
Cincinnati Reds
Los Angeles Dodgers
Reds
Dodgers
Steve Garvey
Cincinnati
Dodger
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Mets
Philadelphia Phillies
Montreal Expos
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
San Francisco Giants
Houston Astros
San Diego Padres
Atlanta Braves
Gary Nolan
Boston
Baltimore
New York
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Detroit
West Oakland
Kansas City
Texas
Minnesota
Chicago
California
Splittorff
Kravec
Tiant
Bimore
Torrez
Troit
Bare
Waits
Jwankee
Broberg
Umbarger
Hassler
Singer
Pittsburgh
Philphia
St. Louis
Montreal
West Cincinnati
Los Angeles
S.francisco
San Diego
Atlanta
Houston
Wednesay
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Strom
Atinta
Niekro
Ray
Incinnati
Norman
Montefusco
Dierker
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Tierney
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Donzell Young
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University of Central Arkansas
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Shasme Hicks
Gloria Beard
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Ark
Jim Harris
Teresa McDowell
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Charlie Hough
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Garry Maddox
Dan Carruthers
Cubs
Cardinals
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Bob Gibson
Gene Hiser
Pete Falcone
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