Penn State lands eighth verbal commit for championship squad
State College AP reports from Centre Daily Times that a 187 pound tailback from Williamsport High School plans to sign a letter of intent with Penn State in the fall, becoming the eighth known verbal pledge for the Nittany Lions. Brown, 4,000 yard career rusher, had weighed Maryland Nebraska and Syracuse. Other commits include Love from Tamaqua, Henderson from Chantilly, Adkins from Charlotte, Helkowski from Greensburg-Salem, Sieg from Bellefonte, Baggett from Central Bucks West, and Deter from DuBois.
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Penn State University
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Centre Daily Times
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Maryland
Nebraska
Syracuse
Penn State
Sports Information Department
Sean Love
Marion Cathole High
Tamaqua
Hernon Henderson
Chantilly High School
Chantilly
Henry Adkins
Charlotte Country Day
Charlotte
Doug Helkowski
Greensburg-Salem High
Doug Sieg
Bellefonte
Matt Baggett
Central Bucks West
Jim Deter
DuBois
Johnny Ray wins Roberto Clemente Award with Pirates
Johnny Ray, who led the Pirates with a .301 batting average, was named the 1988 Roberto Clemente Award recipient by Pittsburgh Baseball Writers of America. The 29 year old second baseman set a club record with a .999 fielding percentage and tied the NL mark for fewest errors by a second baseman in at least 150 games.
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Bill Mazeroski
Ryne Sandberg
Chicago Cubs
Sandberg
Willie Starged
Dave Parker
Women's Pan Am trials set for April in Colorado Springs
Trials for the U S women's basketball teams for the Pan American Games and World University Games run April 23-26 at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. Pan Am is in Indianapolis August 7-23, World University Games in Zagreb July 8-19.
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United States
Olympic Training Center
Amateur Basketball Association of the
Zagreb
Yugoslavia
U.S
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Champaign
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Texas
Chapman College
Orange
Calif
Old Dominion University
Norfolk
Raligh-Durham Area
North Carolina
Umpire Denkinger barred from Waterloo dog track roles
Don Denkinger, an American League umpire, is forbidden from returning as racing secretary at Waterloo Greyhound Park to avoid gambling contact. He had stepped down after learning of the policy and an appeal for an exception was rejected by American League President Dr. Robert Brown.
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Iowa
Don Denkinger
American League
Robert Brown
Waterloo Greyhound Park
Augusto Augie Masciotta
Denkinger
Masciotta
Brown
Plastic worms lure bass in BASS fishing lore and tips
A southern fishing scene recalls early plastic worm use and the rise of rigging methods. Local buffs discuss colors, sizes, and rigs from Texas and Carolina styles to floating rigs while noting peak action in warm water. Promoters urge quick hook sets and emphasize the worm's enduring appeal.
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Texas
Carolina
Worming Tips Vary With Conditions For Bass
Worming techniques should vary by water. Use larger worms in shallow mossy or pad fields and keep weights light to keep the worm off the bottom. Bass can take a plastic worm and spit it out unseen. Experts say lighter sinkers catch more bass, depending on worm use wind and water. Plastic worms do catch fish, as do worms in cover where bass hide.
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Tri-State
Virginia
Emmett Abbott
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Gettysburg
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Bill Dance
Bil Dance
Rat
Billy Westmoreland
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