Texas A and I lead AP college poll with 9 0 record
Texas A&I remains atop the AP college division poll at 9-0 after a 48-18 win over Howard Payne. The Javelinas earned 29 first place votes and 385 points, while North Dakota also 9-0 sits second with 341 points. Grambling 9-1 rises to third. Western Kentucky 8-1 moves to fourth. Henderson State 10-0 climbs to fifth as Northern Michigan 10-1 enters sixth.
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Coaches pick winners by AP sports writer
AP story details college football predictions from coaches for upcoming games. Michigan at Ohio State, Nebraska at Oklahoma, Penn State at Pitt, Kansas State at Colorado, California at Stanford, Cincinnati at Miami, Missouri at Kansas, Texas Tech at Arkansas, Harvard at Yale, Rice at TCU with several upsets noted.
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Mata wins final football jackpot
Tina Mata wins the final weekly football contest sponsored by the Enterprise for submitting the most correct games and the closest score to 22. Her entry misses only the Pecos game and the Midland versus Midland Lee tie, with Adan Subin as the sole other entrant to err differently by predicting all Eagles losses.
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Mule deer outlook for Trans-Pecos hunt season
Mule deer harvest is down about 25 percent across nine western Texas counties due to a poor 1974 fawn crop and drought. Yet Parks and Wildlife reports some bucks carry large antlers. hunters are urged to hike remote ranch areas, stay out all day with canteens, and anticipate tough conditions but possible trophy bucks in rimrock country.
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Citadel Lineman of the Week Brian Ruff shines in Furman clash
Brian Ruff of The Citadel earns Lineman of the Week after eight tackles and 11 assists, two fumbles recovered, a sack, and a pass breakup in a 13-9 win over Furman in a Southern Conference showdown. He bested Gary Collins of Colorado in the voting.
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Reds star Joe Morgan wins 1975 MVP award
Joe Morgan, 5 foot 7, a complete player for the Cincinnati Reds, earned the National League Most Valuable Player honor. He hit .327, led with 132 walks, stole 67 bases, scored 107 runs, drove in 97, and finished with 17 homers and 27 doubles. He capped the season with a World Series winning hit and totaled 321 MVP points, the largest margin ever.
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Dorsett Dominates in Pitt Notre Dame Win
Tony Dorsett rushed for 303 yards on 13 carries in Pitt's 34-20 victory over Notre Dame, including a 71-yard scoring run and a 49-yard reception. Coaches and announcers praise his elite talent while noting inconsistency in the end zone.
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Dorsett Showcases God-Given Talent In End Zone Breaks
The article recalls Dorsett weaving through a sideline jumble at the back of the week and using a borrowed gimmick in the end zone. It notes his claim that his talent is God-given and compares his moves to past Eagles stunts by Elmo Wright and a 1974 caricature of ball tossing, highlighting a controversial style shift.
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Oiler coach backs officials amid hard calls
Houston Oilers head coach Bum Phillips says NFL officiating is a two sided coin and calls that go against his team are balanced by calls in their favor. He expresses faith in officials, noting every game film shows missed calls and praising their effort to improve.
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