Early 1975 College Football Opens Packed With Key Games
Defending champion Oklahoma leads a slate of significant season openers as top teams clash. Michigan visits Wisconsin and Ohio State travels to Michigan State while Nebraska hosts LSU. Auburn opens in Shug Jordan’s 25th season against Memphis State. Notre Dame plays Boston College on TV, Texas A&M hosts Mississippi, Penn State hosts Stanford.
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Oklahoma
Oregon
Michigan
Ohio State
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Michigan State
Spartans
Nebraska
Louisiana State
Auburn
Shug Jordan
Memphis State
Texas A&m
Mississippi
Notre Dame
Boston College
Foxboro
Mass
Penn State
Stanford
Missouri
Alabama
Southern California
Duke
Colorado State
Texas
Maryland
Tennessee
Wake Forest
North Carolina State
Iowa State
UCLA
Southern Methodist
Florida
Arizona
Pitt
Anthony Bryant
Reggie Mathis
Duane Baccus
Sooners
Steve Davis
Joe Washington
Elvis Peacock
Jimmy Littrell
Tinker Owens
Billy Brooks
Maryland Breeders Call to Eliminate Exotic Betting Pools
MHBA leaders unanimously urged banning exotic wagering such as exactas and perfectas at Maryland tracks amid a trial of seven people including four jockeys for fixing a Bowie Race Course race. The open letter warned five-figure payoffs tempt corruption, urging removal to protect the sport’s continuity and Maryland racing from scandal.
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Timonium
Maryland Horse Breeders Association
Maryland Racing Commission
Maryland Horse
U.S
Bowie Race Course
Baltimore
Breeders’ Association
Maryland
Bowie
Laurel
Pimlico
Jockeys' Bowie's Race Fix Case Recessed
In Baltimore AP report, the federal court trial of four veteran jockeys and three other men for allegedly fixing Bowie Race Course’s February 14 race paused when a non jockey defendant Louis Summa could not appear due to car trouble. Summa Lacona Bishop and jockeys Feliciano Walsh Gino are charged with conspiring to buy 38 triple tickets and manipulate the ninth race. The jury heard character witnesses before the recess.
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Baltimore
Bowie Race Course
U.S. District Court
Joseph H. Young
Louis J. Summa
Upper Chichester
Summa
Nicholas A.lacona
Chester
Edward Bishop
Wilmington
Del
Jesse Davidson
Benjamin Feliciano
Eric Walsh
Luigi Gino
Bowie
Marlboro Cup at Belmont Faces Forego Strong Opposition
Forego leads a strong field in the 250000 Marlboro Cup at Belmont Park aiming for a second Horse of the Year title. Foolish Pleasure Wajima Avatar Ancient Title Royal Glint and Step Nicely also contend, with post time about 530 pm EDT and CBS telecast.
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Belmont
New York
Belmont Park
Foolish Pleasure
Wajima
Avatar
Ancient Title
Royal Glint
Step Nicely
CBS
Heliodoro Gustines
East-West
Dan Lasater
Arthur A
John L. Greer
Ethel Kirkland
Jack Dreyfus
Angel Cordero Jr
Laffit Pincay Jr
Eddie Maple
Frederick Tennis Club to Sponsor Clinic with Lew Gerrard
The Frederick Tennis Club will sponsor a tennis clinic by Lew Gerrard at Baker Park Courts at 10 a m on Saturday Sept 20. Gerrard and three associates will demonstrate basic strokes and singles and doubles strategies using Tennis America University methods, followed by a short exhibition and a Q and A session for all ages and skill levels.
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The
Frederick
Eagles face uphill run game test in McCormack plan
Philadelphia's exhibition play shows an unsettled line and limited running attack. Coach McCormack rebuilt the line with Stan Walters and others, added Art Malone and James McAlister, and traded Dempsey for Muhlmann while Roman Gabriel seeks a rebound season behind a bolstered but unproven blocking unit.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Mike McCormack
Eagles
St. Louis
Dallas
Washington
Roman Gabriel
Mike Boryla
McCormack
Belives
Gabriel
Boryla
Charli Young
Harold Carmichael
Don Zimmerman
Walters
Jerry Sisemore
Wade Key
Lukens
Guy Morris
Jeff Bleamr
Penn State
Tom Dempsey
Los Angeles
Horst Muhlmann
Cincinnati
Muhlmann
Dempsey
Marcus Runs Strong Ahead of Delaware 500 Race
Dover, Del. AP Marcus Marcus has surged on the NASCAR circuit since going independent six years ago. Now backed by a sponsor and a 10-man crew he leads or contends in most races, closing in on Richard Petty with the Delaware 500 weekend set and time trials featuring top rivals.
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Dover
Del
David Marcus
N.C
Richard Petty
Richard
Marcis
Dover Downs
Talladega
Ala
League Leaders From Baseball Standings
Statistical leaders across the American and National Leagues include Carew and Lynn topping batting, Mayberry and Rice driving RBIs, with Rivers and G.Brett high in runs and hits. Pitching leaders feature Moret and Eckersley in wins, Tanana in strikeouts, and Seaver leading NL performances in wins and strikeouts.
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Carew
Min
Lynn
Munson
Rice
Bsn
Orta
Chi
Mayberry
Ysarzemski
R.jackson
Oak
L.may
G.brett
Singleton
Bal
Rivers
Cal
McRae
P.kelly
G.scott
Mil
Bonds
Burroughs
Tex
Washington
Otis
Remy
Moret
Eckersley
Cle
M.torrez
Leonard
Tanana
Luzinski
Phi
Bench
Cin
D.parker
Pgh
Cey
Lopes
Morgan
Brock
Stl
Cedeno
Hun
Cardenal
Guilett
Hrabosky
Seaver
Norman
R.jones
Christenson
Billingham
Denny
Montefusco
Messersmith
Sutton
Carlton
Rams Face Cautious Optimism For 1976 Season
Los Angeles Rams coach Chuck Knox adopts a cautious outlook as he rebuilds a veteran squad. He cites tackling and blocking as keys, notes aging stars still performing, and highlights defense led by Olsen Youngblood and Dryer. The article covers roster changes, rookies, injuries, and a schedule with NFC West foes and other NFL teams.
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LOS Angeles
Chuck Knox
Los Angeles Rams
Knox
Rams
Tom Dempsey
Jim McCann
Charlie Cowan
Joe Scibelli
Tom Mack
Merlin Olsen
Roman Gabriel
Olsen
Larry Brooks
Jack Youngblood
Fred Dryer
Charlie Stokes
Eddie McMillan
Monte Jackson
San Diego State
Gabriel
John Hadl
Philadelphia
Green Bay
Hadl
James Harris
Buffalo
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MHBA
Association
Seeligson Jr
Braulio Baeza
Jorge Tejeira
Bill Shoemaker
FTC States Tennis Clinic
John Reaves
Stan Walters
Steve Smith
Roy Kirksey
Tom Luken
Tom Sullivan
Po James
New England
Bill Bergey
Frank LeMaster
Marcus
Delaware
Madlock
T.simmons
Sanguillen
Watson
Cash
Phu
Rose
Castoff
Harris
Ron Jaworski
Ron Jessie
Detroit
Harold Jackson
Jack Snow
Lawrence McCutcheon
Ram
Jim Bertelsen
McCutcheon
Bob Klein
Klein
California
NFL
Mike Fanning
Doug France
Dennis Harrah
of Miami
NFC
San Francisco
Atlanta
New Orleans
Chicago
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Hillside Coal & Oil Co
AMOCO
Hydro-Aire, Inc
Grove Road
Daveo
C. D
Oland
Charles Sanner
Sanner Realty Company
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