Brazoswood Seeks Upset at Calhoun in Friday Clash
State champion Brazoswood brings a deep, veteran defense and a potent Veer offense to Calhoun as the Bucs chase a tough league win over the Sandcrabs. Coach Bryan notes a crucial stretch as Calhoun reshuffles due to injuries while Calhoun aims to disrupt Bobby Skinner and speedy backs Spoonemore and Patton.
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el Campo
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Bobby Skinner
Tim Spoonemore
Steve Patton
SWC Matchups Threaten Title Contenders This Weekend
Texas and Texas A&M near a potential Southwest Conference title showdown face tough tests. A&M, 6-0, meets struggling Baylor troubled by 22 turnovers, while Texas hosts Rice after a midseason swing. SMU challenges Texas Tech as Arkansas and TCU juggle non conference duties against Utah State and Alabama respectively.
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Rice Panel To Review Athletics At Rice University
Rice University President Dr Norman Hackerman says a six month committee review will evaluate the entire athletic program. The plan mirrors earlier timings under Bill Peterson and aims for a written report next April with recommendations for the next decade. He notes annual revenue around 1 million from tickets, TV, bowls, and alumni gifts, versus a 1.25 million budget, with non football losses highlighting football paying its own way.
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Rookies Lead in National Team Championship Golf
In Orlando, Bryan Abbott and Jimmy Whittenberg, top rookies, led after the second round of the National Team Championship as both teams shot 62 at Walt Disney World. The pair, who have earned little this year, faced a tense chase for the $200,000 event with Gibby Gilbert and Bobby Mitchell, the veteran duo, also within reach.
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USC Slight Favorite In Rivalry With Irish
USC and Notre Dame meet for the 47th time as No. 14 Notre Dame visits No. 3 USC with the Irish as slight underdogs. The article notes last year’s 55-24 USC win, Ricky Bell as a key Trojan runner, and Notre Dame’s defensive concerns facing air and run threats. It also lists other top games across the college slate and key players like Archie Griffin and Leroy Selmon.
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Hill Reflects on WFL Collapse at Texas Stadium
Calvin Hill, former Dallas Cowboys running back, said the World Football League failure did not surprise him. He noted he signed with the Cowboys, then joined a Hawaii WFL team that never played due to an early knee injury and the league's demise. He told the Dallas Times Herald he anticipated the possibility, not a sudden downfall.
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Scramble to reintegrate WFL stars as NFL options open
Former WFL stars like Larry Csonka and Paul Warfield face uncertain futures as NFL teams weigh offers amid talks with Birmingham and Memphis franchises. Csonka plans talks with the Dolphins about a return while Dallas and Cleveland show interest. Some players eye the Canadian Football League as a recovery path.
Alabama Honors Paralyzed TCU Back Kent Waldrep
About a year after a paralyzing spinal injury Kent Waldrep, formerly of TCU, will travel to Birmingham with the Horned Frogs charter for the TCU Alabama game. He will be introduced on the sideline and named an honorary Alabama letterman as the Birmingham community hosts a welcome reception and media events.
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