Cepeda belts four doubles in Red Sox rout of Royals
Orlando Cepeda drives in six with four doubles marking a major league record tying performance as Boston beats Kansas City 9-4. Yankees edge Rangers 3-2, Indians crush White Sox 13-1, Tigers top Oakland 3-2, Brewers top Angels 8-2, Orioles beat Twins 6-1. Mets blank Dodgers 1-0 and other NL results follow.
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Unusual fights and coaching moves dominate NFL camps
At Bengals and Falcons camps fights flare as heat rises. Redskins reject a 15 year old girl wanting watergirl duties. Bears add a fifth quarterback while Arbour takes NHL helm. Van Brocklin praises a rookie’s fighting spirit. Giants, 49ers, Rams trim or acquire players in ongoing preseason shuffles.
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Pecos Football Sees Strong Turnout But Freshman Enrollment Lags
Pecos expects the best football turnout in years with about 100 boys reporting for varsity and junior varsity as coach Jerry Millsapps notes readiness for Monday workouts. Five days will focus on conditioning and non contact kicking and passing drills under UIL rules. Freshman interest is weak, risking cancellations of several planned games.
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Miller Eyes Slam Bid As Open Winner Counts
Johnny Miller, 26, scoffs at the idea of becoming the first to win the U S Open and PGA in the same year since Ben Hogan. Miller shot 63 in the Open and led with 279 total while not being the clear favorite at Canterbury as Weis kopf and Bruce Crampton vie for top status in the $200000 PGA event with prizes of 40000.
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Royal Out for Year for TCU Basketball
Lynn Royal of Texas Christian University will miss the season after a cornea transplant in his left eye. The Hughes Springs native averaged 14 points and nine rebounds last year, leading the Horned Frogs in both categories. Coach Johnny Swaim said doctors consider the operation successful and Royal’s vision should improve.
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Big Eight acts on Oklahoma probation and sanctions
The Big Eight imposed a two year probation on the University of Oklahoma for football and basketball violations. Oklahoma is barred from post season and television appearances and must forfeit four conference games. The action shifts the league title to Nebraska and prompts budget scrutiny among member schools. Athletic director Wade Walker called the ruling severe but accepted it.
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Eagles set for football season with returning players
Football fever rises as the Eagles start workouts next week with key players back, while Pecos and Big D factions anticipate a strong season. Pep squad plans boost by window decorations. youth stay active year round in multiple sports and a split dove season runs September 1 to October 14. Coach Millsapps seeks a trainer replacement after George Marcy departure.
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Allen's Tough Test as He Shapes Duane Thomas
George Allen must mold the troubled star Duane Thomas for the Redskins amid questions about loyalty, ego, and a potential Super Bowl tradeoff. Veterans Steve Kiner and Roy Jefferson weigh in on Thomas's moodiness, sensitivity, and desire to control his career while Allen pursues 110 percent football.
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