Redskins star Larry Brown named AP NFL MVP
Redskins running back Larry Brown won the Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player award after an 1,216 yard season. Brown led the National Conference in rushing and was a dominant receiver when needed, with coach George Allen praising him as the game's greatest runner.
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Eagles Dominate All West Texas Football Teams
The San Angelo Standard Times selected All-West Texas players with Eagles leading in multiple roles. Don Walker and Mike Sadler headed first and second team offense while Joe Segalia and Chris Spray anchored defense. Bobby Herod also made second team. Other honorees included Mona Hans and Kermit players with Vander slice and Shryock noted for Andrews and Ec tor areas.
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Freshmen Drop Kermit Games in Weekend Tournament
Coach Jim Strother reports the freshmen could not hit the basket in the Kermit tournament. Mona han 51 47 and Seminole 61 54 defeated the freshmen. Jal lost 69 40 to the local cagers. The team travels to Andrews Thursday and then to Fort Stockton Friday and Saturday.
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Ommi Colis Eum tops $3 million gross in Atlanta
Ommi Colis eum has grossed over 3 million as of Sunday, with total attendance reaching 568,793 since its Oct 14 opening. Bill Putnam, president of Ommi Group, reports crowds at Atlanta Flames and Hawks games plus related events.
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Unbeaten Lone Star teams face stiff tests this week
Sam Houston 9 0 overall and 2 0 in the Lone Star Conference hosts Hal Ross tonight. Howard Payne 2 0 meets Southwest Texas 3 1 in league play. Stephen F. Austin 11 1 overall and 2 1 in LSC hosts Angelo State while 1 8 overall. Abilene Christian hosts Hawaii and Texas A I hosts McMurry with Tarleton at East Texas.
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Check and Double-Check Is Bass Angler's By-Word
Master bass fishermen prep thoroughly before fishing. They inspect rods for cracks, smooth line guides, and secure tip tops, then service reels, replace weak line, and fill spools properly. The article notes carrying spare line, securing lines, and safety gear including life vests, depth finders, batteries, and larger boats with new gadgets.
Bucks Beat Lakers As Allen Steps In For Robertson
Lucius Allen fills in for the injured Oscar Robertson and assists with 20 points as Kareem Abdul Jabbar scores 37 in a 99-92 Milwaukee win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Bob Dandridge adds 23 for the Bucks, who snap a 14-game streak against LAL.
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UCLA Extends Winning Streak To 565 In Upset-Free Week
UCLA rolled to an 87-61 win over Oregon State marking its 55th consecutive victory as Arizona surged with a 83-73 comeback win over New Mexico to share the WAC lead. Arizona’s Norman scored 34 as coach Fred Snowden praised his four freshmen.
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Ruling Ends Ladies Nights For Philadelphia 76ers
The Philadelphia Human Relations Commission bans Ladies Nights at the Spectrum ending the 76ers promotion offering $1 discounts on select tickets. A universal replacement night will be announced later, per promotions director Rich Lamarella. Blues Acquire Norris From Penguins In NHL Trade.
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Moon Golf: 300-Yard Earth Drive Goes a Mile On Moon
A golfer who can drive 300 yards on earth could send a ball more than a mile on the moon, where reduced gravity and no atmosphere change distance and flight behavior. This suggests lunar conditions would significantly extend driving distance for skilled players.
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Stars overwhelm Nets 113 104 in ABA clash
Utah Stars top New York Nets 113 104 as star guards lead the West leaders to their 16th win in 18. Nets struggle with turnovers and clutch defense, while Carolina, San Diego, and Utah also win in Saturday and Sunday ABA games.
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Rajun Cajuns Lose Big to Jacksonville. Soon Host Cincinnati
Southwestern Louisiana falls 120 to 78 in a national intersectional game. Dwight Lamar tallies 31 for the Cajuns as they drop to 7-1 and prepare for a non conference clash with Cincinnati in New York. Louisiana Tech climbs to 9-2 with 38 points from Mike Green in a 65-52 win over Northeast Louisiana.
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Louisville eyes new head coach after Corso to Indiana
Louisvilles football program begins seeking a replacement as Lee Corso accepts the Indiana University head coaching job. Corso, 37, left Louisville after rebuilding the Cardinals into a top 20 team this season and follows John Pont who resigned to take Northwestern.
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Johncock to drive in Winston Cup races in 1973
Gordon Johncock, 39, will drive a Chevrolet in 14 or 15 Winston Cup Grand National races in the 1973 season. He will drive the Hoss Ellington-owned Chevrolet last year driven by Fred Lorenzen and compete in the Daytona 500 Fest. 18 and several other races. Johncock, from Hastings, Michigan, is a regular on the USAC Indianapolis big car circuit and last year finished seventh in the National 300 at Charlotte.
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