Browns Hire Lindy Infante To Install Free-Wheeling Offense
Cleveland coach Marty Schottenheimer replaces run oriented attack with an aggressive passing scheme led by new offensive coordinator Lindy Infante. The move aims to boost the Browns in the weak AFC Central after an 8 8 season. Ozzie Newsome welcomes a return to reading and reacting to passes, while Don Rogers and Chip Banks departures create defensive gaps as Pittsburgh and Cincinnati vie for the division.
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Redskins waiver signals Moseley edge for kicking job
Carlisle PA AP veteran Mark Moseley atop the Redskins roster contest after waiving Jim Asmus and six others. Moseley 38 has 1321 career points, 1176 with Washington. Steve Cox remains a punter option as Gibbs notes Moseley likely winner.
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AFC Central Teams Contest for Quarterback Roles and Offense Shifts
The AFC Central preview outlines Pittsburgh’s QB battle between Mark Malone and Scott Campbell, with healthy receivers Lipps and Stallworth aiding a new offense, while Pollard and Abercrombie miss time. Cincinnati returns Esiason backed by Anderson, Collinsworth, and Brown as Wyche seeks a stronger pass rush. Houston, under Glanville, vests in Moon with Childress and Woolfolk, aiming a deeper passing attack to complement a seasoned receiving corps led by Givins Hill and Jefferson.
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Houston Oilers cut guard Schuhmacher and kicker Cooper
Houston Oilers release 10 players including guard John Schuhmacher and kicker Joe Cooper as the roster trims to 60. Rod Rush and Mark Kafentzis placed on injured reserve with knee injuries. coach Jerry Glanville urges focus after two early wins and notes a thin line between winning and losing.
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Baseball Today Highlights From 1909 To 1969
Baseball Today recaps milestones and notable games from 1909 to 1969 including a 10th straight rainout by the Phillies, Eadie Gaedel's one plate appearance for the St. Louis Browns, Horace Stoneham's Giants move vote, Jim Maloney and Ken Holtzman no hitters, Leo Cardenas and Ron Santo key moments, and Gary Gaetti's birthday.
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Nunez extends pro karate record with KO in California
Fabian Nunez of Odessa improved to 18-2 with a knockout of Frank Ortega at the Santa Barbara El Paso Civic Center. The win gives 11 knockouts in his pro career and spots him sixth in the ISKA welterweight rankings. Nunez set a November 8 bout in Oklahoma City against former champion Tommy Williams. Rankin-A rodeo benefits muscular dystrophy start Sunday at 2 p.m. with events including barrel racing pole bending and roping, plus a five-group jackpot.
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