Snyder picks Pittsburgh and Minnesota in repeat Super Bowl
Jimmy Snyder projects an eight team race opening with Baltimore at Pittsburgh in Three Rivers Stadium. He rates Pittsburgh 2-1, Minnesota 3-1, Oakland and Los Angeles 5-1, with St. Louis 12-1 and Dallas Cincinnati Baltimore at 15-1. He forecasts Cardinals as dark horse and predicts Dallas upset risks, noting Cincinnati's Ken Anderson and Ken Stabler for playoff plans.
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Steelers Dominate 1975 All Star Selections Up IPI
O J Simpson repeats as unanimous choice on 39 ballots while Pittsburgh's Steel Curtain fills six of twelve defensive spots on the UPI American Conference All Star team. Eight Steelers earned first team honors including Franco Harris and Lynn Swann. Ray Guy narrowly led punters.
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Arbitration ruling frees Messersmith and McNally from contracts
UPI reports arbitrator Peter Seitz ruled pitchers Dave McNally and Andy Messersmith are free agents, a decision likened in impact to Catfish Hunter’s earlier case. Seitz stressed he ruled only on contract terms, not the reserve system’s merits, and noted the ownerships immediately fired him as chairman.
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UNLV JV Edges Cuesta 79 77 On Late James Basket
Rebel JV narrowly defeated Cuesta College 79 77 as Nip Cuesta Roger James scored the decisive field goal with 20 seconds left. Gary Wagner led UNLV with 37 points and 16 rebounds as Fred Scarborough added 27 in the one point win.
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Former MLB pitcher Jim McGlothlin dies at 32
Union Kentucky report states Jim McGlothlin, age 32, died at home after a lengthy illness. The right hander played for the Angels 1965–69, Reds 1970–73, and White Sox 1973, with six shutouts in 1967 and an All Star appearance. Survived by wife and three children. funeral set for Wednesday in Florence.
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Unlikely QBs For Fiesta Bowl Lead Nebraska and Arizona State
Vince Ferragamo and Dennis Sproul emerged as the No 1 quarterbacks for Nebraska and Arizona State respectively entering Friday’s Fiesta Bowl. Ferragamo, a junior, surpassed Luck after early bench roles, while Sproul rose from third-string to full-time starter by game nine. Ferragamo has 1,153 yards and 12 TDs on 79 of 134 passes. Sproul has 895 yards and eight TDs on 60 of 105.
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