Nine SWC teams in action with high ranked clashes this weekend
Miami at Texas in a top national defense clash headlines Saturday as nine SWC teams play. Baylor hosts Texas Tech while SMU visits TCU. Arkansas battles Mississippi at Jackson. Rice meets LSU. Texas A&M hosts Louisiana Tech. Houston hosts Utah State.
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Memorable sports quotes from the week in AP briefings
The Associated Press collates remarks from football and baseball figures. Bum Phillips hospital stay prompts a wary comment on discipline while Don Shula anticipates a key game featuring his son. Ralph Houk jokes about managers and players’ shares amid divisional mini Playoffs.
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Bears set to open title defense vs Texas Tech
Baylor faces Texas Tech in a Southwest Conference opener with Tech holding Walter Abercrombie and pegging Baylor as a 10 point underdog for the 7 30 p.m. kickoff. Other notable games include SMU at TCU and No 4 Texas at Miami Florida.
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Martin appeals to Kuhn over pay for divisional playoffs
Oakland manager Billy Martin filed a telegram to Commissioner Bowie Kuhn and a similar note to AL President Lee MacPhail seeking a fair distribution of gate receipts from the miniplayoff series. The strike settlement had given players 60 percent, but managers, coaches, and trainers were excluded, prompting threats of boycotts and a possible resolution next week.
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College and Pro Football and Baseball TV Schedule Snapshot
A jumbled list of sports telecasts including college football games such as Oklahoma versus USC and Indiana versus Syracuse, pro matchups like Houston vs New York Jets and New York Giants versus Dallas Cowboys, plus baseball and CFL games all with networks and times scattered throughout the day.
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UT to continue giving players football tickets policy unchanged
UT will keep its four complimentary ticket policy for players with tickets signed for in Rochs office. Alternatives were to require will-call signups at game day or stamp tickets with player names, but NCAA dropped the will-call approach after 1975 due to claim hassles.
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