Rebel Jamboree Opens Prep Season Thursday
Rebel Jamboree starts the prep football season with West Monroe hosting a three way jam at Rebel Stadium featuring Wossman and Ruston with 15 minute games. Other jamborees include Rayville Minden Shreveport and more Friday across area prep squads.
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Twin Cities
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Twin City
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Wossman
Ruston
Rebels
Rayville
Minden
Shreveport
Ing
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Sterlington
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Haynesville
Neville
Lion Stadium
McCall
Richwood
Carroll
Bulldogs
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Winnfield
Bastrop
Winnsboro
Vidalia
Ferri
Bossier City
Mansfield
Bolton
Alexandria
Pineville
Stan Johnson
Ray Gambino
Jack Gray
Jack Haynes
Swartz Junior High
Ouachita Junior High
Ouachita
Oliver fuels Pirates past Reds with clutch homer
Al Oliver delivered the key homer to spark an eight three Pirates victory over Cincinnati while Cal Maxvill drove in two runs. The win keeps Pittsburgh two games behind St. Louis in the NL East as other NL results unfold.
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Cardinals
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Aaron Hits 706th But Fails To Spoil Carty Homecoming
Hank Aaron belted his 706th career homer in the opening inning but Chicago pitcher Milt Pappas and Rico Carty’s Cubs defeated the Braves 9 6 at Atlanta Stadium. Carty returned to the National League with Chicago and hit a two run homer and two run single while Ron Santo added a two run shot in the ninth.
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Stakes Acquired By Los Angeles Rams Pick Up Strikes
Fullerton California AP veteran defensive back Charlie Strikes was acquired by the Los Angeles Rams from the Minnesota Vikings for an undisclosed draft choice. Strikes, 29, is 6 foot 3 and 312 pounds and played for Maryland State after being a Baltimore fourth-round pick in 1967. He led the Colts with 13 interceptions over the last two seasons and was traded to Minnesota on July 23.
North To Name New Assistants Today
New Orleans Saints head coach John North plans to name replacements for two assistants who quit after his appointment. Defensive coordinator Jim Champion and offensive line coach Jim Royer resigned about 14 hours after North took over. North said replacements may be found or the staff may operate without them as the Saints prepare for a game with New York.
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Rebels
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Wossman
NEW Orleans
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New Orleans Saints
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Jim Royer
North
New York
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J.D
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John Mecom Jr
Mecom
Ito
Richard F. Gordon
Tech Begins Contact Work Ahead of Sept 15 Opener
Louisiana Tech prepares for the season debut at Eastern Michigan on September 15 after three days of light drills. Coach Maxie Lambright says nonuniform practice helped, with freshmen showing potential and the squad in good shape under heat. Position moves will depend on performance in contact drills and game conditions.
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Ypsilanti
Mich
Eastern Michigan
Hurons
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Bulldogs
Lambright
Worthington Accepts Lynchburg College Baseball Coach Post
DETROIT AP Minnesota Twins pitching coach Al Worthington has accepted the baseball coaching job at Lynchburg Baptist College in Virginia. Worthington, who has served as a pitching coach for two seasons, had indicated weeks ago he was weighing a career change.
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Minnesota Twins
al Worthington
Lynchburg Baptist College
Virginia
Worthington
Champions Lead World Seniors Golf Quarter Finals
In Colorado Springs at Broadmoor Country Club four championship flight matches are set for the World Seniors Golf Championship quarter finals. David Goldman and Jude Poynter top an eight player field. 24 countries are represented in this match play event concluding Friday.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Broadmoor Country Club
U.S
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