Ex Loser Continues Turnabout For Royals
Hassler, once 0-6 with the Angels, has won three straight for the Kansas City Royals after being claimed on waivers July 5. He shut out the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 as George Brett's two run triple sparked a three run first inning and Bill Travers took the loss.
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Rams and Raiders Set For Big NFL Clash On NBC
Unbeatens Rams and Raiders meet at the Oakland Coliseum as both squads push toward January, with Rob Chuck Knox’s Rams relying on a strong ground attack led by James Harris and a corps of runners. Oakland answered last week with 41-17 win and will start its regulars. Other Saturday games include Miami at Tampa Bay and New England at Atlanta. Cincinnati at Minnesota on Sunday.
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Honolulu
Saints Upset Colts In Overtime Thriller
New Orleans Saints defeated the Baltimore Colts 26-20 in overtime. The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered their first shutout since 1974. New York showed a strong ground game with Marsh White rushing for 100 yards and Gordon Bell contributing. Bills opened with a 16-0 halftime lead as Gary Marangi and Joe Ferguson connected for two second-half TDs. Mike Strachan sealed New Orleans win with a three-yard TD run at 11:20 of OT while Bobby Scott led passing efforts.
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Gary Marangi
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Joe Ferguson
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Archie Manning
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Baseball Scoreboard and Weekend Schedule Summary
A dense scoreboard recap lists teams and records across the National League with Houston Philadelphia Chicago and St Louis leading in various standings. It details Saturday and Sunday games including matchups like Houston at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Chicago and New York at San Diego, plus notes on notable performances such as Johnny Van Der Meer’s back to back no hitters in 1938 and comments on Cincinnati’s memorable moment in baseball history.
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Crawford Mumphrey Do Damage To Niekro In Different Ways
ST LOUIS AP Willie Crawford clobbered Phil Niekro’s knuckleball for his eighth homer in the third inning as the St Louis Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves. Jerry Mumphrey followed with another shot describing the pitch as dancing across the plate.
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Missouri plans closed scrimmage amid early practice notes
The Associated Press reports Missouri will hold a closed scrimmage Saturday after one day of practice in pads while noting roster moves at Kansas State where Bubba Richardson advances at fullback and Billy Swanson rises as quarterback candidate. Nebraska opens two-a-days in pads Monday.
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James Couch
Billy Swanson
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SWC Grid Baptism Signals Tough Houston Season Ahead
Houston faces a stern SWC debut with Texas Arkansas Texas A M Baylor and Texas Tech strong again while TCU aims to rebound from a 1975 cellar. Rice and SMU have new coaches as North Texas State readies an ambitious schedule in 1976 with talent like Walter Chapman.
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Pirates Oliver Sidelined by Inner Ear Infection
Pittsburgh center fielder Al Oliver remains hospitalized with dizziness and will miss at least a week as doctors treat an inner ear infection after tests in Houston. In other news, Steelers backup quarterback Terry Hanratty promotes a new clipboard themed ad line and the Boston Red Sox name Mrs. Thomas A. Yawkey president while James Curran oversees team matters following Curran's meeting with Yawkey before the game at Fenway Park.
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Early Decline In Crowds In NFL Is Misleading
Bruce Lowitt argues preseason NFL attendance appears down but varies by city. US crowds ranged from 22,000 in Washington to 64,338 in Chicago with several teams drawing stronger later as starters play. He cites early weather, optional tickets, neutral-site games, and price increases as factors.
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Richards Leads Tennis Week Opener Amid Withdrawals
SOUTH ORANGE NJ AP The Tennis Week opening features Dr Renee Richards the first match on national TV facing Cathy Beene. The field shrinks from 32 to 22 with injuries and Richards presence causing many players to withdraw to Harrison New York for a separate event.
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Gambling fight leads NFL suit in Delaware
In Wilmington Delaware NFL lawyers sued in U S District Court to block Delaware plans to legalize gambling on professional football. In Nashville former QB Joe Gilliam pleaded guilty to reckless driving weapons charge and reduced marijuana possession tied to a June 16 arrest.
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Majestic Light Extends Hot Streak At Travers Stakes
Majestic Light, described by owner Ogden Mills Phipps as our best-looking yearling and 2-year-old, rides a five-win surge into the 107th Travers Stakes at Saratoga. The John Russell trained colt has four stakes wins in his last seven starts, with recent Grade wins on grass and solid showings in the Belmont and major prep races.
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NCAA Charges Oklahoma With Picking and Choosing
The NCAA accuses Oklahoma of trying to pick and choose rules, in a brief filed in district court, over the eight-assistant-coach limit. OU seeks an injunction, arguing the rule violates antitrust laws and harms coaches Don Jimerson and Bill Shimek, who remain under a temporary restraining order.
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Chiefs Meet Redskins In Defensive Preseason Clash
Kansas City and Washington, both 1-2 in pre season, prepare for a defensive game as starter Billy Kilmer leads the Redskins against Mike Livingston of the Chiefs. Backups Randy Johnson and Tony Adams are expected to play in the second half.
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