Aggies Seek Opening Snap Edge in Texas Rivalry
Texas A&M faces Texas in a high stakes battle with the aim of cleanly handling the opening snap after three straight fumbles under Emory Bellard. The 2 p.m. kickoff airs on national TV as A&M, chasing a SWC title and Cotton Bowl berth, eyes a defensive plan to stop Marty Akins and Earl Campbell and end a seven game skid against Texas.
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Win or Else Friday for UCLA and USC Clash
UCLA star John Sciarra leads a must win clash with crosstown rival USC to keep Rose Bowl hopes alive as UCLA seeks a share of the Pac-8 crown. USC aims to spoil UCLA and claim bowl implications while Texas A&M and Texas loom in Friday’s college football lineup.
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Fritsch Leads League with 566 Top Series Action
Neil Fritsch rolled a league high 216 game and 566 series to top Royal Insurance in a four game sweep that moved Team No 2 down to fifth. Tony Persilver posted a 224 for Team No 4 in a three of four win over Golden Arches. Jokers climbed to the top by sweeping four from Marshall Chevrolet while Team No 1 dropped to seventh in an eight team field.
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Calhoun Crabs open Beeville tournament on road trip
The Calhoun Sandcrabs travel to Beeville for a 9 am tip off with Kingsville in the Beeville Tournament opener. Coach Mike Wolf hints at new sets and more action for Curtis Gladney and Greg Howard as the team prepares for a two day event and possible extra games if they reach the finals. The squad continues a December road schedule with a Dec 30 home date against Moody after a loss to Ray where height dictated a 33 point setback despite 45 percent shooting.
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Unforgiveable call prompts Arkansas referee apology
Arkansas ref McDuff Simpson told Arkansas Gazette editor Orville Henry he erred in calling Teddy Barnes for roughing the kicker in a 31 Arkansas win over Texas Tech. Simpson admitted the film showed no roughing and called his penalty an unforgiveable mistake.
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Penguins trade Bob Paradise to Capitals for pick
The Pittsburgh Penguins trade defenseman Bob Paradise to the Washington Capitals in exchange for a second round pick in the 1976 NHL amateur draft.
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Calhoun JV Ready For Strong Season Push
Calhoun Sandcrab JV, 1-2, eyes a winning season with Coach Don Montier stressing experience and practice after limited sessions and three games. He cites fast break and pressing defense as keys, notes two transfer-ineligible varsity prospects, and highlights sophomores and post players shaping a potential cohesive unit.
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Fishing Tourney Planned in Port Calhoun County
The Calhoun County Sportsmen's Society announces a fishing tournament on December 3 open to men women and children with a buddy system. Entry is $1 per person no prizes but records will be kept for trout and redfish. Weigh stations to be announced later and registrations close December 6 with Rev. Mike Megahan and Ed Wagner. Catches must be by red and reel in area waters between dawn and 7 p.m.
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Rockets Defense Boost Fuels 97-85 Win Over Bullets
Houston Rockets forward Ron Riley says the defense has picked up, and he led the effort with four steals in the third quarter. The Rockets turned a slim 59 58 lead into a 73 60 edge late in the period as Washington committed six turnovers in four minutes, sealing a 97 85 victory.
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