Gilliam Leads Steelers Comeback to 21-14 Victory
Joe Gilliam entered in the fourth period to throw two touchdown passes in 6:03, lifting the Pittsburgh Steelers to a 21-14 win over the College All Stars. Virgil Livers of Western Kentucky had an 88 yard punt return to spark the crowd.
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Rozelle Reverses Lions Rams Draft Compensation Decision
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle awarded Detroit a 1976 first round pick from the Rams as compensation for Ron Jessie after a court block. The ruling reverts Cullen Bryant’s option to the Rams while Detroit may receive additional picks after the 1975 season, per Rozelle’s lengthy statement.
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Hendricks Trade Talk and Pirates Lead Baseball Race
Jimmy the Greek Snyder notes Ted Hendricks seeks high pay and Oakland as preferred team with Al Davis opposing Rozelle compensation rules. Pirates, featuring Stargell and Sanguillen, push NL East race against Phillies, Mets and Cardinals with NBC TV coverage this weekend.
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Offense Promises in Lions All-Star Grid Tilt
East and West clash in the fourth annual West Charleston Lions All-Star football game at Las Vegas Stadium. The East, led by coach Dave Gerber, features Manny Rodriguez, Brian Cobb, Jim Didier and receivers Maurice Washington and Dan Foley, while the West counters with Henry Vereen and a strong aerial plan led by Mike Reid. The game airs via KTRI-FM with a 8:20 pregame and kickoff at 8:30 p.m. Saturday.
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