Cowboys face final cuts after preseason duel
Dallas coach Tom Landry says Saturday's game with the Houston Oilers will settle the last running back spots. Preston Pearson Charles Young and Robert Newhouse have secured spots. Duane Thomas Doug Dennison Ron Johnson and Scott Laidlaw compete for the final roster. Duke Fergerson may be out for the season after hand surgery.
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Ron Johnson
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Slow clay courts favor baseliners at U S Open tennis
Forest Hills report notes Har Tru surface slows play benefiting baseliners while disadvantaging power players. Top contenders include Borg Orantes Panatta Solomon and Dibbs as Connors and Borg battle for early favorites. first prize is 30000 amid a 416600 event total.
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Canadian Gary Cowan eyes third U S Amateur win at Bel Air
Canadian golfer Gary Cowan, 37, seeks a third U S Amateur title at Bel Air after opening with a hole-free win. He faces O Gordon Brewer in the next round as defending champ Fred Ridley begins his bid alongside 56 qualifiers who earned byes.
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Ore
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Coatsville
Reds Rally Past Cardinals 6 5 With Eastwick Finish
Eastwick rested with a day off then shut down St Louis over two innings as the Reds erased a 5 1 deficit to beat the Cardinals 6 5. Pete Rose's sixth inning single sparked the comeback while Sparky Anderson questioned using Eastwick. Braves top Cubs 5 3, Pirates blank Padres 3 0, Dodgers top Expos 5 1, Astros beat Phillies 3 2.
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EXPOS
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Charlie Hough
Rau
Andre Thornton
Bill Russell
Reggie Smith
Lee Lacy
Roy Staiger
New York Mets
San Francisco
Skip Lockwood
Ed Halicki
Mets
Baylor coach sees Houston as determining factor in SWC
Baylor coach Grant Teaff told visiting SWC writers that Houston will be the determining factor in the 1976 championship race. He noted Houston’s return of 11 defensive and nine offensive players and predicted Texas and Texas A&M would rate high, with Arkansas, Texas Tech, and Baylor close contenders. He compared Baylor’s prospects to Texas Tech and his own squad.
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Lucas aces Number 7 on Pecos course
Local golfer Lucas at 1603 S. Alamo St. aced the 138-yard par 3 seventh hole on Pecos course, a first this season witnessed by John Dearley, Jimmy Morrison, Ben Meek Sr., and Homer Graham. Baylor coach Tear Teaff praised his squad, citing turnovers as a major 1975 issue and optimism for a healthier lineup with Mark Jackson back at quarterback.
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Pecos
Lucas
John Dearley
Jimmy Morrison
Ben Meek Sr
Homer Graham
Baylor
Mark Jackson
Jackson
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Mark
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