Mizzou Upset Neb and a TV Big Eight Showdown
AP Sports previews Missouri facing Nebraska in a nationally televised Big Eight clash. The No. 17 Missouri Tigers meet the No. 3 Cornhuskers featuring star passers Ferragamo and Pisarkiewicz and key linemen Morria Towns James Taylor against Mike Fultz and Ron Pruitt.
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Battered Celtics Begin Title Defense
The Celtics open their title defense against the Pacers as four NBA season openers kick off. Three new coaches will debut on the road, including Jerry West guiding the Lakers against the Knicks.
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Eagleton Takes Aim on Cosell and NBA Season Opens
Missouri Senator Thomas Eagleton blasts ABC Sports reporter Howard Cosell in a letter to Roone Aldredge while NBA teams including the Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks prepare season openers. Celtics acquire Sid- ney Wicks to bolster their frontcourt as Illini discuss college games with Notre Dame and Michigan matchups on the weekend schedule.
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Cards Send Crawford To Giants
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Willie Crawford Vic Harris and John Curtin to the San Francisco Giants for John D Aquisto Mike Caldwell and Dave Rader in a six player deal announced as World Series play continued. Crawford a 1976 midseason addition hit .204 with nine homers and 39 RBIs for St Louis. Harris hit .228 with a homer and 19 RBIs as a part timer. Curtin formerly with Boston was 6 11 with a 4 50 ERA. Cardinals manager Vern Happ noted pitchers as major considerations despite unproven arms in D Aquisto and Caldwell.
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North Callaway Softball Statistics and Tennis Results
Tennis action in Barcelona features seed Rau Ramirez of Mexico defeating Pat Dupre 6-1 6-2 while second seed Eddie Dibbs of the United States beats Jaime Pinto Bravo of Chile 6-2 6-3 in a Barcelona round.
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MMA Hopes To Get Offense Geared Up Against Blair Oaks
Missouri Military Academy faces Blair Oaks at Lincoln University in Jefferson City seeking to spark an offense after a 22-6 loss to Warrenton. Coach Major David Steinmetz notes strong defense and 250 rushing yards per game led by senior Mike Wrage, while Blair Oaks enters as a poised first-year varsity foe.
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Montgomery Co. R-2 girls volleyball extend EMO lead
The Montgomery Co. Re2 varsity volleyball team remained unbeaten in the Fast Missouri Conference with a 15-13 15-10 win over Warrenton to raise their record to 6-2 overall and 4-0 in league play. JV fell to 4-4 and 3-1 with a 3-15 13-15 loss.
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Delay In World Series Pleases Nobody
New York AP report notes the 1978 World Series offered little late drama as rain and postponements stretched the waiting game. The Reds remain poised toward victory, while fans and teams alike feel the night off dulls the moment.
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Nets Agree To Sell Erving To Philadelphia 76ers
The New York Nets and Philadelphia 76ers reached an in principle transfer of Julius Erving's contract. NBA deputy commissioner Simon Gourdine confirmed the talks and said details remain to be worked out by a negotiating team. The move signals a major shakeup amid ongoing playoff discussions and headlines surrounding the league.
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Red Sox? Weather Forecast for World Series Game
Weather outlook for the fourth World Series game between the Reds and Yankees calls for a cold windy night with low 40s temperatures, 20 to 30 mph winds and stronger gusts. Rain postponement from Wednesday night affects schedule.
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