Titans Face Juniata Slippery Rock In Home Openers
Westminster College debuts on Memorial Field House floor with Juniata College tonight and Slippery Rock State College tomorrow in back to back 8 p m games. Juniata features Gale and Dwyer returning scorers while Westminster aims to ride Glass and Pinnix. senior citizens gain free admission Friday.
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Colts Could Be Problem For Steelers
Pittsburgh holds a 12-2 record and home field in doubt but the Baltimore Colts, at 5-9 with Bert Jones banged up, pose a risk. Key Steelers injuries surface while coach Chuck Noll stresses none are easy games and a close contest is possible.
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Patriots eye title clincher against Bills
Patriots chase the AFC East title with a win over the Bills as New England aims to secure division glory and home field for a potential January playoff run. Andy Johnson notes the rushing edge while Buffalo struggles to stop the run, with several NFL games slated Sunday and Monday night.
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Eastern 8 season preview favors Rutgers to win title
Rutgers is favored to claim both regular season and tournament titles in the Eastern 8, though past history shows pre-season bets rarely predict final standings. The feature profiles key returnees like Rutgers’ James Bailey, Adel Anderson, and Rodney Duncan, plus notes on George Washington, West Virginia, UMass, Penn State, Villanova, Duquesne, and Pitt as contenders with top players and coaching changes.
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Umpires consider lawsuit against Steinbrenner
Richard Phillips of the Association of Major League Umpires warned that the group may sue baseball owner George Steinbrenner over remarks about umpires in the 1978 World Series. He said notices have been sent to the Yankee owner and both leagues, with possible abandonment only if circumstances change, and cited Steinbrenner's claims that AL umpires were cowardly and NL umpires favored National League teams.
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Campbell Headed NFL All-Rookie Team for 1978
Houston Oilers No. 1 draft pick Earl Campbell headlines UPI's 1978 All-Rookie squad as he helps push the Oilers toward the playoffs. The backfield also features Terry Miller and Doug Williams, with a receiving corps led by James Lofton and John Jefferson. The selection includes Ward, Taylor, Still, H ardison, Latimer, Anderson, Wilkes, Bunz, Johnson, Jackson, Greene, Harris, and Skladany among others in a coach and scout driven process.
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Jayhawks face daunting Kentucky road trip after Oral Roberts win
Kansas improved to 4-0 at home with a 90-87 win over Oral Roberts as coachless road nerves loom. Center Paul Mokeski warned that Kentucky will be a battle from start to finish, while freshman Tony Guy sparked the second half rally with 10 points in three minutes.
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