NFL to Consider Rule Changes at Annual Meeting
The NFL will discuss rule changes in Honolulu including a one foot in bounds catch rule, scrapping the pregame coin toss, moving defensive pass interference spot to 15 yards, returning incomplete fourth down passes to the line of scrimmage, and allowing kicking tees for extra points and field goals. The Super Bowl X site is Miami with the game on January 18, 1976.
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Bradley urges Knicks to lock down defense for playoff push
Bill Bradley scored 32 points as the Knicks beat the Pistons 118 100 to snap a three game skid. He emphasized team defense and disciplined switching to force opponents into tougher outside shots as New York battles Cleveland for an Eastern Conference playoff berth.
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IRS to auction Birmingham Americans WFL contracts
The IRS will auction contracts of 59 World Football League players from the Birmingham Americans to recover about 236000 in back taxes. Bids open April 18 at 10 a.m. in Birmingham. NFL representatives may bid. Purchasers assume the same player rights held by the team at seizure.
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UCLA Moves to Second in AP Poll as Indiana Maintains Top Spot
The AP basketball rankings show Indiana undefeated at 29-0 earning all 37 first place votes and 740 points. UCLA rises from fourth to second after a 72-68 win over Southern California and a Pacific-8 title, with Maryland dropping to fourth after an ACC playoff loss.
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Frederick County Teams Sweep Regional Titles In State Bid
Frederick County schools Thomas Johnson Frederick and Middletown each won regional titles earning a trip to Cole Field House for the state basketball tournament opening Thursday. TJ beat North Hagerstown to reach its first state appearance in seven years while Frederick defends its class B title and Middletown earned a slot in class C. The wins highlight county basketball strength and the role of junior programs in producing top players.
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Frederick County teams advance to state playoffs in basketball
Touching All The Bases notes Frederick Cadets schedule boosts Class B standing with DeMatha added, while Middletown rises as the regional winner thanks to hustle and coaching. State play begins Thursday with Middletown vs Gwynn Park, Frederick vs Cambridge, and TJ vs Northwood, culminating in Saturday finals.
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