Steelers Cowboys Set Dramatic Mini Super Bowl Rematch
The Steelers and Cowboys meet in a Saturday night nationally televised exhibition for a clash labeled Super Bowl X. Pittsburgh seeks to rebound from a 170 loss to the Giants while Dallas aims to prove their 1-3 preseason marks were flukes. Other games feature Buffalo at Los Angeles and Miami at Houston as the league nears the regular season. The Rams, Dolphins, and 49ers stand 4-0 in exhibitions, with Buffalo chasing its first West Coast win in a decade.
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Sandcrabs Display Talent and True Grit in Scrimmage
Sandcrabs return home after displaying grit and talent against Corpus Christi Ray Texans. Curtis Gladney suffered a bruised right hand but showed steady passing, while Tim McCamey and the Crabs’ passing game opened room for the running attack. Henry Hartman Jr climbs Port Lavaca ladder. Justina Trevino regains position. Crabs’ offense moves the ball with Stephen Riser breaking multiple runs. Mike Wotipka to hospital after eye injury. Randy Hall and Henry Richards praised for effort.
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Girl seeks court to play football with Orange team
Renata Gaudet 11 files suit in 128th District Court with her mother to obtain an injunction against the Junior Football Association of Orange, seeking permission for her to play football. She already made history as the sole female Little League baseball team member and hit the team’s only home run.
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Rites Slated For Baumgarten At Schulenberg
Maurice Dutch Baumgarten former University of Texas football star dies in Houston cancer battle at 68 services scheduled today in Schulenberg. Baumgarten was an all conference guard after graduating in 1931.
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New Faces For Oilers Meet Dolphins In Astrodome
The Miami Dolphins and Houston Oilers, after a busy NFL preseason week, bring new faces to the field in Houston. Miami cuts Mercury Morris and Jake Scott, while Houston adds Joe Dawkins and Artie Taylor amid injuries. Bob Griese faces Dan Pastorini in a late 8 p.m. CDT kickoff.
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Oklahoma Eyes Historic Third Straight Football Title
Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer says the Sooners face a difficult path to a rare third consecutive national championship as Big Eight rivals Nebraska Colorado Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma State loom. He notes key players departed yet highlights returnees and a rebirth year with questions.
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Connors Borg extend wins at U S Pro Tennis in Brookline
Jimmy Connors and Bjorn Borg, top two seeds, won tough three-set matches to reach the quarter finals of the $125,000 U S Pro Championships at Brookline Massachusetts. Connors rallied past Jim Hrebec 2 6 6 2 6 3 and Borg defeated Ross Case 6 0 5 7 6 3 as Adriano Panatta and Raul Ramirez also moved on. Dr Renee Richards advanced at Tennis Weeks Open in South Orange as Nastase beat Armitraj to reach semis. In Philadelphia Federation Cup US defeated Yugoslavia with Casals and King victories.
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UT Absolved of Violations by NCAA
The University of Texas was notified by the NCAA that it is absolved of wrongdoing regarding overpayments to five Longhorn athletes. The NCAA cited clerical errors as the cause, and stated the athletes’ eligibility remains unaffected.
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Astros Top Cubs 5 3 In Heat Aided By Richard
Houston beat Chicago 5 3 as J Rodney Richard, listed at 6 foot 8 and 220 pounds, slugged a homer and a single before tiring in the ninth. Summers doubled off him, Champ Summers singled, and Ken Forsch earned his 17th save after returning from a back muscle pull.
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Standings and Schedule From a Historic Baseball Notebook
National League East standings lead with Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, New York, St. Louis, Chicago, and Montreal. In the West, Cincinnati, Los Angeles, San Diego, Houston, Atlanta, San Francisco. Thursday results include Houston 5 Chicago 3 and Philadelphia 8 Cincinnati 13 innings. Friday and Saturday matchups feature Dodgers at Mets and Philly at Cincinnati among others.
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Slo-Pitch Tourney Blasts Off Tonight in Port Lavaca
Port Lavaca hosts a 16 team invitational slo-pitch softball event at the teen league field with games Friday evening and Saturday morning, finals set for Sunday. Matches feature Dirt Dobbers, Hi-Lo Auto Parts, Salty Dogs, Victoria Hawks, Bugs of Victoria, King Compress, Victoria Holtz Realty, Inez Grocery, Alcoa Machine Shop, Brown and Root, Poor Boys Palacios, L. A. Guerra Musicale, Toronadoes Palacios, Old Milwaukee Edna, Arthur Brothers Victoria, Sea Gun Inn Rockport, with a B plus tourney to follow on Jaycee Field and four openings available.
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Sikes Opens Lead at Firestone with 66
Dan Sikes, 45, shoots six birdies in a six under par 66 at Firestone North Course in Akron to take a one stroke lead after the first round of the $200000 American Golf Classic.
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Cryptoquote puzzle result and clues from 1976 syndicate
A themed word puzzle listing across and down clues with a sample coded quote and hint about substitution letters. It mirrors a newspaper cryptoquote page with an example line from William Penn.
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