No change in top AP college football poll leader
Nebraska holds the No 1 spot with 35 first place votes and 1046 points after a 55 0 win over Kansas Oklahoma closes the gap rebounding to top 10 with 888 points and Colorado drops from sixth to eleventh Notre Dame climbs to sixth Penn State rises to seventh Georgia remains eighth Texas falls out of the top ten with Arkansas and Stanford re entering the list Ohio State LSU Arizona State Toledo Texas Purdue Tennessee Duke and Air Force follow in the Top Twenty
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Stargell Tops NEA 1971 All Star Ballot
Willie Stargell led the NEA All Major League team vote with 518 ballots, ahead of Vida Blue who had 496. The poll named Leo Cardenas over Don Kessinger for shortstop, Henry Aaron over Bobby Murcer for outfield, Jerry Johnson over Dave Giusti for relief, with Pittsburgh and Minnesota each securing two players including Stargell and Manny Sanguillen for Pittsburgh and Tony Oliva for Minnesota.
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Blue
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Minnesota
Leo Cardenas
Don Kessinger
Cubs
Henry Aaron
Atlanta
Yankees
Bobby Murcer
Jerry Johnson
San Francisco
Dave Giusti
Pittsburgh
Manny Sanguillen
Tony Oliva
Cardenas
Johnny Bench
Lee May
Cincinnati
Glenn Beckett
Chicago Cubs
Joe Torre
St. Louis
Baseball’s Top 10 Vote Getters by Position and Team Notes
The selections list top players by position with names such as Cash, McCovey, Millan, Rojas, Kessinger, Harrelson, Robinson, Melton, Williams, Howard, White, Murcer, Otis, Davis, Clemente, Robinson, Bench, Fosse, and pitchers Jenkins Lolich Gibson. Cincinnati appears on the first team for the first time in two years. Bench led the team in votes for two years, with Sanguillen trailing by 294. Aaron and Beckett repeaters from last season. Aaron’s third straight year on the team. The rest include May, Torre, and Palmer among voting outcomes.
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Norm Cash
Willie McCovey
Felix Millan
Cookie Rojas
Don Kessinger
Bud Harrelson
Brooks Robinson
Bill Melton
Billy Williams
Frank Howard
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Amos Otis
Willie Davis
Roberto Clemente
Frank Robinson
Johnny Bench
Ray Fosse
Ferguson Jenkins
Mickey Lolich
Bob Gibson
Dave Giusti
Ken Sanders
Tug McGraw
Cincinnati
Bench
Sanguillen
Aaron
Glenn Beckett
Cubs
Lee May
Joe Torre
St. Louis
NBA
Baltimore Orioles
Boog Powell
Torre
Jim Palmer
Palmer
North Texas State shocks Louisville for upset win
Sophomore quarterback Rick Shaw led North Texas State to a 20-17 victory over Louisville earning Missouri Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Week honors. Shaw directed two long scoring drives, completing key passes and scoring a two yard TD, despite modest passing stats.
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Mets Cardinals Pull Eight Player Trade Big Shift
The St Louis Cardinals acquire Art Shamsky from the Mets while New York lands Chuck Taylor. Also moving to St Louis are minor leaguers Jim Bibby Rich Folkers and Charley Hudson. Mets gain Jim Beauchamp Tom Coulter and Harry Parker. Shamsky 29 left handed hitter joins Cards after Reds. limited by back injury last season batting .185 with five homers. Taylor right hander posts 3 1 record in third year with Cards. Beauchamp 32 pinch hitter in 1971 hit .235.
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Harry Parker
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Taylor
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