Hart Dominates Rams in 16-0 Niners Shutout
Hart, silent force for San Francisco, sacks Rams QB James Harris six times as the 49ers throttle Los Angeles 16-0. Plunkett connects on two TD passes in a pivotal third quarter, sending San Francisco to 4-1 while ending LA’s home regular-season shutout streak dating back to 1946.
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Browns offer seat price cuts after court order
The Cleveland Browns will drop prices for lower deck end zone and bleacher seats by four dollars for the last four home games this season. Lower deck seats drop to two dollars and bleachers to one dollar, in line with a federal court order tied to a 1973 price freeze. Fans who bought the affected seats may receive refunds at the Stadium ticket office, while season ticket holders will be mailed refunds.
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Cleveland Browns
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Bahr the baseball alien stars for Bengals after Phillies tie
Rookie place kicker Chris Bahr, once a Little League infielder from Feasterville, watches the Phillies Reds playoff race as Cincinnati seeks the NL pennant. He notes Phillies errors and compares fan passion in Philadelphia to Pittsburgh.
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14-1 Outsider Wins Ohio Pacing Classic at Northfield Park
Streaker, a 14-1 long shot, captured the $120,000 Ohio Pacing Classic beating Heritage Time by half a length after a long duel. Heritage Time paid $15.60 and $11.20 with Skipper Dale third. The favorite Jimmie Dodger fell early when driver Doug McIntosh was thrown.
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Borg and Goolagong Triumph on First Day in World Invitational
In Hilton Head Bjorn Borg defeated Rod Laver 6-3 7-5 while Evonne Goolagong overcame Sue Barker 6-7 6-0 6-3 in the World Invitational Tennis Classic. Eddie Dibbs routed Roger Taylor 6-0 6-0 in Madrid. In North Conway Bobby Riggs and Torben Ulrich won 7-6 in the 45 and older champions event semifinal.
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Roger Taylor
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Bobby Riggs
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San Francisco
Falcons Name Pat Peppler New Head Coach at Falcons
Atlanta General Manager Pat Peppler, 54, appointed interim head coach of the Falcons after Marion Campbell was fired. Peppler will also remain general manager for the season's end, with a new coach to be named for 1977. Campbell had a 6-19 record since promotion from assistant. Rankin Smith called the move the toughest decision of his life.
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Buckeye defense faces acid test against Wisconsin pass attack
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes says the defense has improved against the pass after ties with UCLA and a win at Iowa. Esco Sarkkinen expects Wisconsin to test the secondary with a dynamic aerial attack and multiple formations.
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Middletown Clinches GMC Golf Title in Close Win
Middletown Middies secure their sixth consecutive Greater Miami Conference II golf crown with a 164 to 180 victory over Fairfield at Wildwood. Mike Morris and Randy Conn tied as co medallists with 3% as Middies move to 7-0 in league play and prepare for a final match against Hamilton Taft.
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Patterson Named Boxing Director at Monticello Raceway
Floyd Patterson, former heavyweight champion, is named director of boxing for Monticello Raceway and will head AAU supervised bouts held each Friday for 11 weeks at the track.
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Lakers cut third-round pick Mike Dabney from Rutgers
The Los Angeles Lakers released guard Mike Dabney of Rutgers, their third round draft choice. The move leaves the team with 15 players, three over the roster limit before the season start on October 21. Dabney appeared in two preseason games and scored eight points.
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Los Angeles Lakers
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Royals' Hodge Heads to Spain for Basketball Stint
Kansas City Kings forward Willie Hodge 6-foot-9 from Duke will depart for Spain to play basketball there after being placed on waivers following his fifth round draft selection by the Kings in the current year.
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Palmer pushes Canada sanctions over Montreal Olympic action
International Judo Federation president Charles Palmer seeks to strip Canada of all international sports events for ten years. He aired the plan during IOC and GAIF sessions, noting sanctions could target the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton though the Games are outside IOC control. Palmer argues Canada must be held to account for Montreal last July.
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