Hernandez and Stargell share NL MVP honors
Keith Hernandez and Willie Stargell were named co winners of the National League Most Valuable Player Award. Hernandez, 26, led the NL with 48 doubles and 116 runs while hitting .344 to win the batting title. Stargell, 38, was cited for his pivotal role with the Pirates as they won the pennant. Hernandez said the tie enhances the honor and he hopes for a World Series title.
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Spinks Reflects After Title Win Pressure and Regret
Leon Spinks, the heavyweight champion, says the fame makes him feel distant from God but insists he is human and striving to cope. He admits the rise happened too fast and he made mistakes while facing intense scrutiny.
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Pecos racer Wayne Scroggins nets second at Penwell race
Wayne Scroggins of Scroggins Garage Pecos finished second in Bracket I at Penwell Raceway Park last Sunday earning 200 dollars. He ran six laps with a best 11.70 time, lifting annual earnings to 935 dollars. He plans next race in San Angelo and aims to break 1000 overall. his team added Paul Meek and Jackie Scroggins to the pit crew.
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Redskins Cowboys Rivalry Set For Sundays Clash
Washington Redskins coach Jack Pardee says preparations for the Dallas Cowboys game stretch back to last summer though he frames it as routine. The teams renew their traditional rivalry in Washington on Sunday with both sides seeking a decisive win.
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Abilene Cooper Holds Top Rank In AP Football Poll
Abilene Cooper remains No 1 in The Associated Press Schoolboy Football Poll after a 35-0 win over Midland. Kerrville Tivy and China Spring also hold top spots in their classes. Conroe and Klein battled to a 14 14 tie as both stay unbeaten while Hays Consolidated and Kenedy lose, and Refugio and Van enter the top 10.
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Flag football results and Kansas City season opener notes
In flag football action the Brownlee Hardware beat Dairy Queen 12 0 while Security State lost to Rediger s 26 and Mickey s Bar B Q defeated Secur ity State 0 Harris Lumber topped Boy s 8 9 26 0 The Kansas City Chiefs opened the season with Ted McKnight running 70 yards for a touchdown against the Baltimore Colts while attempting just to gain a yard for a first down.
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