St Francis Healy Eases Yankees Tensions In Soft Midfield Role
Ex-Yankee third-string catcher Francis Xavier Healy, 31, has not played often this season but is praised by Reggie Jackson and Thurman Munson for calming internal strife. Healy helped bridge gaps after Jackson’s magazine incident and aided Munson and Martin during mid season discord, earning respect for steady leadership.
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Iowa State and Kansas City Big Eight clash rattles league
Iowa State beat Nebraska 24 21 to pull even with Oklahoma atop the Big Eight with two wins and no losses. Oklahoma defeated Missouri 21 17, while Kansas tied Colorado 17 17 in Lawrence. Kansas State fell 21 14 to Oklahoma State. Nebraska’s IM Hipp rushed for 166 yards and three touchdowns in a losing effort.
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Gracious Irwin Wins Texas Open title in San Antonio
Hale Irwin wins the Texas Open at San Antonio worth $30,000 and his third tour victory this year with a closing 67. Carlton White battles for his PGA card finishing fourth after a costly double bogey, while Miller Barber secures second with 66. Lou Graham places fifth as Irwin tops $221,000 in season earnings.
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Colts Triumph Over Chiefs Stale 17-6 in KC
Baltimore Colts secure a 17-6 win over the Kansas City Chiefs as Ted Marchibroda praises “whole football.” Bert Jones passes for 90 yards while Ron Lee and Don McCauley score on one yard runs and a second half field goal by Toni Linhart keeps KC at bay. Chiefs fall to 0-5, while Baltimore extends its win streak to five.
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