Dolphins lose winning touch in exhibition setback
Dallas edged Miami 26 23 as Tony Fritsch hit a 22 yard field goal with three seconds left in the final preseason game. Coach Don Shula lamented the ending woes after Miami built large early leads and faded late. Earl Morrall called the loss tough.
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Earl Morrall
Nebraska Opens 1973 Campaign Against UCLA
Nebraska faces UCLA in the season opener as Tom Osborne begins his first year as head coach after taking over for Bob Devaney. The Cornhuskers seek redemption for last year’s loss that ended their 32 game unbeaten streak, while UCLA hopes to build on a strong rushing tradition and improve the passing game under Pepper Rodgers. The matchup follows a top twenty slate including North Carolina State at East Carolina and other key games across the country.
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Associated Press
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Devaney
Tom Osborne
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Pepper Rodgers
Football Opens Season With Narrow Margin In Division 7AA
The 1973 Division 7AA football opener saw Fairview beat Camden 24-7, Magnolia top Crossett 26-13, and Hope defeat Ashdown 21-0. Malvern fell 13-7 to Hot Springs as Crossett visits Malvern in league play. many nonconference results highlighted strong performances and notable injuries.
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Norton says he will beat Ali in rematch confidence rule
Ken Norton, preparing for a September 10 rematch with Muhammad Ali, says he is confident he can defeat Ali again. He claims improved conditioning, mental strength, and a belief that Ali cannot surprise him, while predicting Ali’s psyche will waver.
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Expos edge Cubs to pull within three of NL East lead
Montreal fans roar as Mike Jorgensen belted a bases loaded grand slam in a 5-3 victory over Chicago at Jarry Stadium. The win puts the Expos in second place, three games behind St. Louis, with Padres over Dodgers and other AL results shaping the day.
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Bobcats Face Class A Champs In Season Opener
Bobcats host Prescott Curley Wolves, defending Class A champions, at Hammons Stadium in a non conference kickoff set for 8 pm. Prescott brings 15 returning starters led by QB Tony Spearman and WR James Langston, with balanced attack and strong defense. Hope relies on Johnson, Huddleston, and Martin to run and control the ball while containing the Wolves’ running and passing, weather could tilt to the Bobcats. The game ranks among the week’s top twelve and may shape Hope’s season.
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Ali recalls Norton defeat and rematch plan
Muhammad Ali explains the September rematch with Ken Norton at the Forum. He details his broken jaw in their previous bout, says Norton fought well, and predicts decisive punishment with powerful punches to prove who is boss.
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Standings and schedule highlight busy baseball week
Hope 32 presents standings for the National and American leagues with teams like Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Atlanta San Diego San Francisco and Houston. The schedule lists Saturday games including New York at Montreal St Louis at Chicago and Cincinnati at Atlanta with several doubleheaders and postseason implications noted. Frank Robinson of the Angels becomes the only player to win MVP in both leagues, NL with Cincinnati in 1961 and AL with Baltimore in 1966.
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