Unemployed NFL veterans flood rosters on cutdown day
More than 120 players were released as teams trimmed to 43 on cutdown day. Notable casualties included Jim Del Gaizo with Miami and veterans such as Ron Johnson Duane Thomas for the Cowboys Jae Snow and John Matuszak with Washington and Los Angeles. Jets cut backup QB J J Jones.
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Pirates surge to 7-1 as Phillies stumble in September
Pirates beat the Phillies 6-2 and 5-1 to raise their September mark to 7-1 and close within 5 4 games of first. Dave Parker led Pittsburgh while Philadelphia fades with a 1-5 run since August, and trades and injuries shape the wider baseball day across the leagues.
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High school football season previews from Middletown to Cincinnati
Labor Day 1976 opens prep football with Middletown aiming for a playoff bid after a Massillon test. Fenwick and St. Xavier look toward title-burdened seasons while Moeller and local players rise into the spotlight as unknowns emerge as breakout stars.
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River Downs posts record crowd and handle in Labor Day salute
River Downs wrapped its best meet with a Labor Day crowd of 12,195 and a handle surpassing $1 million for the first time. Geauga Bonsi and Topinabee, both trained by Jim Morgan, won the Governor's Buckeye Cup Handicap divisions totaling $37,550. The 10 race program set a track record handle of $1,033,386, the largest in the venue's 51-year history.
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Gas Thief Targets Motorists Amid Quick Car Troubles
Motorists are robbed by a stealth gas thief. A dirty carburetor is blamed for fuel waste and rough idling. Wynn's Carburetor Cleaner offers a spray solution that cleans without dismantling, stopping gum and varnish and boosting mileage.
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Baseball standings and Tuesday games notes
Standings show New York 82 52 and San Francisco 79 57 atop divisions. Tuesday games list matchups including New York at Chicago and Los Angeles at San Diego with several NL and AL contests, plus existing results and key pitcher records.
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Bengals Trim Roster By Five Veterans And Two Rookies
The Cincinnati Bengals released five veteran players and two rookies as they reduce to the NFL 43 man limit. The cuts include fullback Ed Williams, lineman Al Krevis, defensive lineman Maulty Moore, tight end Jack Novak, and punter Dave Green. The rookies cut were defensive back Danny Reece and quarterback Bob Bateman. Davis and other draft picks secure spots, while Archie Griffin Willie Shelby and Tony Davis push for key early roles.
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Morgan close to back to back MVP as Reds topple Astros
Joe Morgan stayed hot with his 27th homer a grand slam and 8 run rally lifting Cincinnati over Houston 96. He reached 17 game hit streak and 341 average while driving in 104 runs. Foster left with an eye injury after a wild seventh innings play.
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