Aggies and Longhorns Face Stiff SWC Tests This Week
Texas A&M and Texas meet strong challenges as unbeaten SWC leaders. A&M hosts SMU after SMU’s solid showing against Texas, while Texas demands a win over Baylor. Contenders Arkansas, Rice, SMU, TCU, and Tech vie in a tight race as Baylor seeks first SWC win.
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Carr Recovers For Cavaliers on Road Trip
Cleveland Cavaliers say Austin Carr is healthy and will join the two week road trip starting Tuesday in Washington. Coach Bill Fitch says Carr remains on injured reserve and is unsure when he will be reactivated after knee surgery. He will work out with the squad.
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Atkins Interception Halts Chiefs in Oilers Victory
Houston Oilers safety Bob Atkins intercepted a Mike Livingston pass at the Oilers four and returned 70 yards for a key score as Houston beat Kansas City 17 to 13. Pastorini and Burrough connected on two TDs, lifting Houston to 6-1 and a three way AFC Central tie with Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. Chiefs coach Paul Wiggin expressed frustration after the loss.
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Eagles Face Monday Night Clash With Rams
Philadelphia coach Mike McCormack faces a tough Monday night game as the 1-5 Eagles host the 5-1 Los Angeles Rams. McCormack acknowledges the day is hard to fill and outlines a motel stay, team movie, and pregame meal routine while admitting the team has shown inconsistency and a lack of full effort at times. The Eagles seek a spoiler role against a top NFC West leader.
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Busy Week Of Calhoun County School Sports Schedule
Calhoun County schools announce a busy week of athletic events across grades with multiple matchups at Sanderah and Crockett Stadiums. Key games include eighth grade all stars Tuesday and a Thursday slate featuring Sanderahs versus Victoria Stingarees and JV contests, plus Saturday morning showdowns at Crockett and Victoria venues.
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Bay City Bombs Crabs Stingarees In Big Win
Bay City overwhelmed Calhoun 70 14 amid an aerial show led by Leroy Cunningham and Carl Ellis. Bay City built a 14 4 halftime lead with a late reverse to Cinco Sutherland and Roosevelt Edison forewarning a high scoring second half. Calhoun drops to 1 7 while Victoria Stingarees visit with a 5 2 1 record.
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Bay City Bears Down Calhoun In Thorough Sandcrabs Loss
Bay City rallied after a dominant third quarter to topple Calhoun in a game where Bay City produced 106 rushing yards by Robert Johnson and Calhoun tallied 274 on the ground. Cunningham connected for a 50 yard strike to Loobeck and Sutherland, while Richards led Calhoun with 84 rushing yards as the Sandcrabs’ final drives stalled on interceptions.
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