Miami Upsets Texas And Purdue As Top Teams Fall
Miami of Coral Gables upset sixth ranked Texas 20-15 while Miami of Ohio shocked Purdue 24-19. The Miami wins, plus a string of top ten results, marked a weekend of shocks across major college football as Southern California, Nebraska, Michigan, Penn State and Notre Dame held steady or rolled.
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Tech offense eyes champion Texas U in SWC opener
Texas Tech coach Jim Carlen plans new wrinkles for the Austin trip to face defending SWC champion Texas. Tech’s 41-7 win over New Mexico showed speed and power as Carlen stressed controlling the line of scrimmage and noted a need for more linemen. Roosevelt Leaks remains a tough foe as Tech eyes a pivotal early-season clash amid several SWC games across the region.
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Pirates Seek Amnesty in Canada After Mets Losses
Pittsburgh wins in Canada over Montreal Expos 6-3 and 7-4 after a rough stretch in New York. Willie Stargell, Richie Zisk power the Pirates as they close within a half game of the Mets, who beat St Louis 5-2. Phillies, Dodgers, Padres also win as NL races tighten.
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U S Powers to Victory in 1973 Ryder Cup Matches
U S wins 19 13 over Britain and Ireland at Muirfield Scotland after three days of play. Stars Nicklaus Palmer Caspar Trevino Brewer Weiskopf led the Americans as Burke credited power and experience. Snead clinched the margin by defeating Brian Barnes 3 1. British captain Hunt noted the Americans’ stronger stamina.
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Splurge of birdies fall short of BC Open win
Hubert Green held a five stroke lead entering the final round at the BC Open in Endicott New York. He finished with a 66 to post 272 and win by six strokes over Dwight Nevil who surged with birdies on Sunday. Bob E Smith and Larry Ziegler finished tied for third at 276.
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Aaron aims for 500 and Ruth record this season
Hank Aaron, 39, seeks 714 home runs as he nears Babe Ruth's mark with two to go, while batting .294 with five games left in 1973. He hopes to finish at .300 or better and will play next season regardless of a record-tying homer this week.
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Cowboys seek 100th NFL win versus Saints tonight
Dallas aims to give Tom Landry his 100th NFL victory in a national TV game with New Orleans, a club on a harsh skid after a 62-7 loss to Atlanta. Archie Manning struggles, Saints coach North apologizes, while Dallas already seeks another title run following a 20-17 season opener win.
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