Houston's Admission Seen as Aid to SWC Finances
The piece argues Houston joining the Southwest Conference would boost budgets and arena attendance, while warning that genuine financial improvement varies by school. It notes Rice and TCU have spent big to attract coaches and players, implying political pressure influenced Texas’s stance.
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Jim Pittman
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Neill Thompson
Tady
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Joe Dette
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Dolphins season notes show inconsistent play and morale dips
The Dolphins exhibit uneven performance this season with unclear leadership and lingering issues. Offensive and defensive gaps hinder consistency while team morale shows strains affecting on field results.
Defensive Stars Top NFC Teams
The NFC all star squad led by Merlin Olsen and Bob Lilly from the Los Angeles Rams plus Mel Renfro and Larry Wilson features seven players with at least six prior appearances. John Brodie and Fran Tarkenton headline the offensive unit for the Pro Bowl game in Los Angeles on January 24.
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Bob Lilly
Mel Renfro
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Mide Iy
Ae Botkus Chicago
Larry ‘Wilson
St. Louis
Willie Wood
Green Bay
John Brodie
San Francisco
Frank Tarkenton
New York Giants
Larry Ashington
Ron Eee
Giants
Mel Farr
Detroit Lions
Minnesota
Petar Besiaee
Wilson
Cardinal
MacArthur Lane
Jerry Smith
Ernie Mo‘Millan
Larey
Stallings
Roger Stefro
Minnesota Weather and Sports Notes Snapshot
Minnesota weather forecast calls for 2 percent cloud cover and near zero readings while local sports chatter notes Paul Game time at 1 p.m. EST and mentions figures such as George McFadden and Bud Grant amid fragmented notes on teams and regions.
Dallas defense rattles opponent with blitz pressure
Side Schmidt of Dallas anchors a 43 defense stifling the opponent as the team relies on aggressive blitzing to disrupt plays. The summary notes the Dallas unit's disciplined structure and timely pressure in the game context.
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