Middlesboro Big but Faces Long Hurdle This Season
Middlesboro head coach Tom Stapleton says the Yellow Jackets are bigger and faster than ever but lag in development. He notes injuries and players not progressing as hoped, with senior Scotty Gordon sidelined by an elbow injury and uncertain return.
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Larry Fleemax
Middlesboro
Tom Stapleton
Yellow Jacket
Stapleton
Scotty Gordon
Gordon
Jackets
Dick Vermeil
Girss
Scotty
Yellow Jackets
Dandie Cox
Wayne County
Chris Dooley
Mike Williams
Fot
Mike Wulams
Keller
Chris Fuckman
Pelle Gilbert
Bill Kelley
Anthony Williams
Jackie Berry
Keith Medley
al Lackles
Harvey Johnson
Mark Evans
Steve Trosper
Kenny Evans
Freddie Peace
Lingbackers
Joey Bowling
Kenny Pratt
Monster Hack
Julius Wiliams
Petie Gilbert
Willie Coffey
Green Dragons
Harlan
Harlin
Pineville
Browns Top Eagles 21-17 in preseason thriller
Cleveland built a 21-3 lead behind Brian Sipe who directed three second quarter touchdowns including a 10 yard pass to Paul Warfield and a 9 yard strike to a rookie. Sipe finished strong in the first half while Mike Phipps relieved in the second. Vermeil criticized his squad after the loss as his Eagles prepare for their opener.
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Forrest Gregg
Cleveland Browns
Gregg Momlay
Svirtless
Philadelphia Haptes
Rasnal
Browns
Les
Gregg
Brian Sipe
Sy'alert
Mike Phipps
Paul Warfield
Sipeseisser
Dave Logan
Sie
Phipps
Middlesboro Pep Rally at Bradner Stadium Thursday
A pep rally is scheduled for Thursday evening at Bradner Stadium to introduce Middlesboro players and cheerleaders. It begins at 8 p.m. with the MHS Band performing and season tickets for eight dollars available at the event.
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Bradner Stadium
Middlesboro
MHS
Bear Still Seen as Alabama Faces Season Opener
Alabama coach Bear Bryant admits a rough start as fall drills reveal many players not ready for the September 11 opener against Mississippi. LSU and Kentucky also report mixed results in preseason scrimmages and practice as coaches push for readiness.
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Alabama
Bryant
Hsenn
Crimson Tide
Missis
Sippi
Fran Curci
Oregon
Carel
David Hopewell
Rollie Skur
Mississippi State
Cosc Bob Tyler
Tennessee
Bill Bate
Vols
Vince Dootey
Georgia
South Carolina
Atlanta
Florida State
Bobby Bawden
Templeton Shines as Cardinals Top Reds 9-5
Garry Templeton, 24, in only his second full season, starred for St. Louis with a two RBI single, a stolen base, and a sharp defensive play. Preston Gomez praised him as an eager learner with outstanding baserunning instincts, while Lou Brock and Willie Crawford backed the rookie's potential. The Cardinals called Templeton up from Tulsa after he batted .321 with 25 stolen bases.
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UPI
Garry Templeton
Preston Gomez
Templeton
St. Louis
Cardinals
Reds
Gomez
Tindase Roach
Ile
Joe Morgan
Lou Brock
Willie Crawford
Beech
Crawford
Morgan
Sinke
George Foster
Brock
Tulsa
Cit
Kessinger
Ceremony for New College Football Hall of Fame Shrine
In Cincinnati a summer ceremony honors the upcoming College Football Hall of Fame at Kings Island. Chairman Charles S. Mechem Jr says the shrine will be dynamic and life like, not a dusty museum. Clinton Frank and Richard Kazmaier note the focus on leadership and discipline over publicity. The hall is slated to open in April 1978 after a two year financing and site search.
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Memory Lane
Charles S. Mechem, Jr
All Broadcasting Co
Kings Island Amusement Park
Mechem
Clinton B. Frank
van Int
Frank
Yale
Richard W. Kazmaier, Jr
Princeton University
Meir
Esh
Frank and
Kazmaier
College Football Hall of Fame
Standings and Tonight's Major League Games
Hy United Press International lists standings with Philadelphia leading Avanta and Pittsburgh at San Diego. Tonight's schedule includes Philadelphia at Avanta, St Louis at Cincinnati, Pittsburgh at San Diego, Montreal at Los Angeles, Houston at Chicago, New York at San Francisco with several games starting in the evening.
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United Press International
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Avanta
Pinsburgh
Candelaria
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Strom
Montreal
Carrithers
Los Angeles
Hooton
Houston
Allular
Chicago
Renn
New York
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San Francisco
Barr
Phila
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
San
Kansas City
Leonard
Cleveland
Wails
Oakland
Forter
Baltimore
Garland
California
Hartzell
Roston
Wise
Brell
Detroit
Roberts
Minnesota
Bane
Alexander
Milwaukee
Augustine
Texas
Briles
W. L. Pet
St.Louis
Boston
West
Cincinnati
Jan Garaes
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