Must win says Landry as Cowboys aim for Redskins
AP Sports writer Bruce Lowitt notes Cowboys coach Tom Landry calling Sunday’s Cowboys Redskins clash a must game while Washington seeks division leverage. Rivalry headlines NFL action with Bears Viking Raiders Broncos sleepers, plus listed matchups across the league.
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UT Sports Briefs Highlight UT Football and Basketball
Texas kicking specialist Russell Erxleben returned to practice after a hospital stay for a virus and is expected to be ready for Saturday's national TV game against Arkansas. Prized recruit Henry Johnson will miss opening day basketball practice due to a knee injury. Returnees Jim Krivacs and Ron Baxter lead Abe Lemon's team after last season's 13-13 finish. Texan Charles Coody holds a one stroke lead into the Texas Open's second round at Oak Hills after a 63.
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Longhorns in Arkansas Texas coach predicts low scoring contest
Texas coach Fred Akers predicts a low scoring Arkansas game with punting star Russell Erxleben and kicker Steve Little as pivotal figures. Arkansas and Michigan remain in marquee matchups while several ranked teams clash across the college slate.
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Campanella Returns to Dodger Headquarters in Style
Roy Campanella, the Hall of Fame catcher paralyzed in an auto crash, arrives in Los Angeles in a wheelchair for the Dodgers World Series headquarters. Fans cheer as he is escorted from the airport to midtown offices, recalling his Brooklyn days with the Boys of Summer and his ties to Walter O’Malley.
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Ebbets Field memory and Campanella World Series invite
The passage recalls Campanella reflecting on his life and career. It notes his long Dodgers tenure since 1948, his resilience after the color line break by Branch Rickey with Jackie Robinson, and his World Series appearances against the Yankees. It ends with a date in 1958.
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Friday bowling veteran recalls Brooklyn crash and comeback
Campanella crashed his car into a telephone pole in fog returning to Long Island after a Friday session in Brooklyn. He survived weeks in critical condition, paralyzed in the legs and partly in the arms, then rebuilt his life with courage. Now in White Plains, he supports a New York Savings Bank, attends school functions, and roots for Mets and Yankees, while cherishing Dodgers memories and a 1955 comeback World Series win over the Yankees.
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