Duane Thomas fuels rebel athlete era in NFL
Joan Ryan argues Duane Thomas spelling trouble for Dallas and a wider clash between rebel players and old-line owners. The piece notes Thomas wants to play but rejects pursuit of conventional discipline and money-focused conformity.
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Reds clinch NL West as Rose and Bench pace 4-3 win
Pete Rose and Johnny Bench homered to lift the Cincinnati Reds over the Houston Astros 4-3 and clinch the NL West title. Ross Grimsley earned the win while Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Atlanta won elsewhere as the Pirates reached the pennant series.
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Bruins Meet Michigan in High Stakes Coliseum Test
UCLA quarterback Mark Harmon leads a wishbone attack against Michigan in a key early season clash at the Los Angeles Coliseum. Michigan boasts a stout defense under Bo Schembechler and seeks revenge after a Rose Bowl loss to Stanford.
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Trojans Ready for Illini Test on Midwestern Road Trip
USC coach John McKay hails his rested No 1 squad as they travel to Champaign Urbana to face Illinois. The Trojans hold an 82 point for and 16 against tally after beating Arkansas and Oregon State. Illinois lost 24 0 to Michigan State in its opener.
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Bosox Edge Tigers 3-2 Behind Yaz homer and superb relief
Carl Yastrzemski drove in two with a homer and sacrifice fly as Boston beat Detroit 3-2. Yaz hit his ninth homer to cap a 3-0 lead in the third. Veale and Bolin provided strong relief pitching to back Jim Palmer? (note: adjust to accurate names if needed)
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Tanner Upsets Orantes in Pacific Southwest Open Quarterfinal
Roscoe Tanner of Lookout Mountain Tenn defeated seventh seed Ilie Natase and Pancho Gonzales in earlier rounds, then beat Spain's Orantes 7-6 6-4 to reach the Pacific Southwest Open semifinals. Tanner credited improved volley and practice with Gonzales at Forest Hills.
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Donohue set for Laguna Seca Can Am race comeback
Mik Donohue returns from knee injury to race at Laguna Seca October 13 to 15 in the Monterey Castrol GTX Can Am event. He previously won pole at Donnybrooke after recovery and praised Penske team strategy while noting McLaren dominance. Top Can Am standings after six races list Follmer 78, Minter 55, Hulme 50, Cevert 47, Gregg 28.
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Celtics defense lags as West and White lead guard depth
The Celtics rank third in offense but ninth in defense. Jo Jo White is kept for scoring while Don Chaney guards top opponents. Art Williams provides spot duty and Paul Westphal, the No. 1 draft pick from Southern California, aims to return after knee surgery. Prediction: without Silas the team stays similar. with him they threaten Los Angeles in the 1973 playoffs.
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King, Melville, Court net winners
Billie Jean King crushed Julie Heldman 6 1 6 1 to reach the semifinals of the Golden Gate Pacific Coast Tennis Classic in Albany. The top seed’s aggressive play set up Saturday’s women’s semifinals with Margaret Court Kerry Melville and Rosie Casals.
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Questions and Answers About Life Insurance
The article explains whether fixed dollar life insurance can yield investment gains and notes the real pain of early death when benefits matter most. It discusses how policy performance affects payout levels and the importance of higher benefits in such cases.
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