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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1975

Page

5

Cowboys release six rookies as Morgan exits

The Dallas Cowboys cut six rookies and second-year returner Dennis Morgan amid a crowd of new talent. No. 1 draft pick Randy White, No. 2 Burton Lawless, and No. 5 Kyle Davis joined workouts with Pittsburgh All-Stars, while White trains at linebacker and on the defensive line with limited veteran depth.

Thousand Oaks Calif Dallas Cowboys Dennis Morgan Pittsburgh Randy White Maryland Burton Lawless Florida Kyle Davis Oklahoma White Cowboys Dallas

Mets Lose Heartbreaker On Jorgensen Late Home Run

In MLB action the Mets rookie Randy Tate loses a potential no hit bid as Mike Jorgensen belts a three run homer in the eighth to flip a 3-0 game into a 4-3 Expos win. St Louis, Chicago, Cincinnati, Los Angeles, and Houston win other NL games with late rallies and big hits.

Associated Press Randy Tate New York Mets Montreal Jimmy Lyttle Mike Jorgensen Expos St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati San Francisco Los Angeles Atlanta Houston San Diego Lyttle Tate Nolan Ryan California Joe Torre Randy Pepe Mangual Gary Carter Jorgensen Pirates Cubs Phillies Jose Cardenal Reds Giants George Foster Ken Griffey Dodgers Braves Willie Crawford Dave Lopes Bill Buckner Steve Yeager Burt Hooton Darrell Evans Astros Padres Greg Gross Milt May Rooker Rasmussen Richard Johnson Niekro Sutton Billingham Halicki New York Pitttsburgh St Louis

Hornets pass on Jimmy Jerome and two linemen in camp cuts

In Charlotte North Carolina the World Football League Charlotte Hornets declined to offer contracts to Jimmy Jerome a former UNC wide receiver and also dropped offensive linemen Sylvester Ritter and Willie Moore. All three had attended the Hornets camp after previous team releases.

Charlotte N.C Charlotte Hornets World Football League Jimmy Jerome University of North Carolina Sylvester Ritter Willie Moore Hornets

UCLA student Teacher upsets Cliff Richey at U S Clay Court

In Indianapolis at the $150000 U S Clay Court Championships UCLA senior Brian Teacher defeated sixth ranked Cliff Richey 6-3 6-4 in the opening round. Teacher said he avoided Richey’s net game and relied on steady strokes as the upset snared attention.

Indianapolis Brian Teacher Teacher UCLA Cliff Richey San Diego Dick Stockton Cliff

Orioles Rally Past Red Sox In 12-8 AL Roundup

The Baltimore Orioles toppled the Boston Red Sox 12-8 after four home runs among 16 hits. Brooks Robinson Bob Grich Don Baylor and Ken Singleton homered as Boston blew a 6-1 lead in Fenway Park amid 35,868 fans. Baylor had five hits and drove in three while Carlton Fisk and Jim Rice homered for the Red Sox. Elsewhere Texas appreciably beat Oakland 12-0 while New York edged Milwaukee 2-1 and Kansas City beat Minnesota 6-5 in 10 innings.

Associated Press Baltimore Orioles Red Sox Boston Birds Brooks Robinson Bobby Grich Don Baylor Ken Singleton Sox Fenway Park Baylor Carlton Fisk Jim Rice Grich Robinson Singleton Weaver Texas Oakland New York Milwaukee Kansas City Minnesota Chicago California Cleveland Detroit Rangers Ferguson Jenkins Ken Holtzman White Sox Angels Brian Downing Wilbur Wood Sox Park Indians Tigers Charlie Spikes Frank Robinson

Baseball Standings and Schedule Amid Mixed Results

The American League East standings show Boston, Baltimore, New York and Cleveland with varying gaps, while Milwaukee, Oakland, Texas, and Minnesota trail. Monday results include Cleveland over Detroit 6-4 and Baltimore routing Boston 12-8. Tuesday features California routing Chicago 12-0, with multiple interleague and division games listed for upcoming days.

Boston Baltimore New York Milwaukee Cleveland Detroit West Oakland Kansas City Chicago Texas Minnesota California Oakland Figueroa LaGrow Raich Goltz Fitzmorris Hunter Hausmann

Blalock Wins Golf Dispute With LPGA Settlement

Jane Blalock wins final outcome of a dispute with the LPGA as the organization drops its appeal and settles all claims. Details were not disclosed. Blalock previously won a lawsuit for damages tied to a suspension over alleged cheating in the 1972 Blue Grass Invitational and missing the Lady Carling Tournament.

Atlanta Ladies Professional Golf Association Jane Blalock Miss Blalock LPGA Baltimore Louisville

Steelers learn lesson from near miss in All Star game

LATROBE Pa AP Steelers coach Chuck Noll says the team learned you cannot take any opponent lightly after a narrow 21 14 college all star victory. Joe Gilliam Led a fourth quarter rally with two touchdown passes to Rocky Bleier and Frank Lewis as Pittsburgh beat the All Stars. Nearby NFL moves saw Rams cut veteran Les Josephson and Cowboys cut Dennis Morgan while several teams released rookies and claimed players.

Latrobe Pittsburgh Steelers Chuck Noll Noll Steelers Philadelphia Eagles Collegians Joe Greene Pittsburgh Joe Gilliam Rocky Bleier Frank Lewis Gilliam Los Angeles Rams Les Josephson Rams Josephson Dick Bass Deacon Dan Towler

Gambling figure gunned Molinas linked to mob killings

Los Angeles detectives probe possible gangland ties in the murder of sports gambling figure Jacob Jack Molinas, shot in his Hollywood Hills yard while a companion was wounded. They weigh a link to the 1974 death of Molinas partner Bernard Gusoff and potential life-insurance schemes. The former NBA player faced bribery scandal, a porn case, and a controversial career.

Los Angeles Jacob Jack"’ Molinas Bernard Gusoff Molinas Gusoff Homicide Det L.A. Currer Hollywood Shirley Marcus Hollywood Hills New York UCLA

Oil Bowl pads signal prep for Texas and Oklahoma

In Wichita Falls Texas coaches stressed passing as two Texas players arrived while Oklahoma worried about Rush Springs star Chipp Latham's ankle. Players donned pads for light hitting as the 38th Oil Bowl approaches. Texas leads the Shriners series 22-6-1 with Patterson of Wichita Falls Rider and Tatum of Henderson at quarterback duties.

Wichita Falls Tex Texas Oklahoma Chipp Latham Rush Springs Mike Patterson Wichita Falls Rider Arthur Tatum Henderson

World Horseshoe Championship Won by Elmer Hohl

Elmer Hohl of Wellesley Ontario won his fifth World Horseshoe Pitching title on Monday by two games over Curt Day of Fort Wayne Indiana. Hohl finished 33-2 with an 84.5 ringer average while Day went 31-4 at 81.9. Seibold third at 29-6, Zadroga fourth 28-7, Bellman fifth 26-9.

Lafayette Ind Elmer Hohl Wellesley Ont Curt Day Frankfort Hohlkxrry Day Mark Seibold Huntington al Zadroga Elizabeth Pa Clarence Bellman Bremen

Boy in Full Cast Heads to Oil Bowl as Society's Representative

Ten year old Bobby Wayne Long travels to Wichita Falls Texas on a stretcher as the Oklahoma Crippled Children’s Society representative. He has severe scoliosis and wears a stainless steel halo anchored to a full body cast. Proceeds from the Oil Bowl go to the society. Bobby's parents and his brother accompany him. He hopes to receive a signed football and has a collection including a letter from President Ford and a note from Governor Boren. After the game he may undergo surgery in Minneapolis.

Oklahoma City Bobby Wayne Long Wichita Falls Tex Oklahoma Crippled Children's Society Bobby Oklahoma Coaches Association Texas Muskat Temple Wallace P. Bonifield Bob Judy Long Yukon Curtis Ray University of Oklahoma Barry Switzer Big Red Minneapolis Minn

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