Calhoun Sandcrabs Scrimmage Highlights and Setbacks
Calhoun Sandcrabs faced Corpus Christi Ray Texans in Friday scrimmage with defensive lines holding strong against the run while secondary struggled against Ray passing. Standout receivers showed flashes but overall passing was limited as blocking and recognition issues emerged. Coach James Cleveland said the team learned what they needed and will adjust during the week before opening the 1975 season at Beeville Saturday at 2 30 p.m.
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Connors Evert shine as U S Open action heats up
Center court energy builds at Forest Hills with Connors and Evert in spotlight. Court Navratilova clash looms after recent wins while stressed wind and cool temps test players. Other top seeds Ashe Borg Laver win. Tanner upset by Meiler.
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Manuel Orantes
Spain
Hans Pohman
West Germany
Raul Ramirez
Mexico
Onny Parun
New Zealand
Jan Kodes
Czechoslovakia
Syd Ball
Australia
Guillermo Vilas
Argentina
Dick Stockton
Roscoe Tanner
Karl Meiler
Arthur Ashe
Borg
Sweden
Rod Laver
Eddie Dibbs
North Miami Beach
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Jose Higueras
Cowboys edge Oilers in 1975 preseason opener
Dallas Cowboys beat the Houston Oilers 17 to 14 as Roger Staubach threw two touchdowns and Ton Fritsch added a field goal. Coach Tom Landry said the offense is improving despite youth, while Bum Phillips lamented penalties and missed plays in front of 46,951 at the Astrodome.
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Baird Opens Lead at B C Open in Endicott NY
Butch Baird led the B C Open after three rounds at En-Joie Golf Club with a nine under par 204. Don Iverson and Jim Colbert trailed by two and three strokes respectively as 33 players finished under par. Baird, 39, a 16 year tour veteran, seeks the $35,000 winner’s prize in the $175,000 event, while defending champion Richie Karl faltered to 76 and Hubert Green shot 71 to stand at 210.
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Weekend Football Results Across Teams and Exhibitions
Saturday results include Charlotte defeating Jacksonville 33 14 and Memphis 31 over Chicago 7. Birmingham beat Shreveport 21 8 while San Antonio won 22 0 against Portland. NFL exhibition action features Giants 24 7 over Pittsburgh Jets 16 13 at Atlanta and other city matchups. Monday games list Buffalo at Cleveland and Miami at Minnesota.
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Houston Cougars poised for better frame of mind this season
UH quarterback Bubba McGallion says the Cougars aim for a strong start toward the Southwest Conference title next season. He notes improved timing and returning backs, while reflecting on last season's 8-3 finish and a key win over South Carolina.
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Sooners Top Poll Prompt Switzer Says They Aren’t Ready
Oklahoma leads The AP preseason college football poll for 1975 with 54 first place votes and 1,184 points though coach Barry Switzer questions the ranking after a rough scrimmage. Cesar Tovar traded to Oakland Athletics from Texas Rangers.
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Boxing Exhibition to Promote Port Lavaca Youth Center
A boxing exhibition will be staged Tuesday night at 7 30 p.m. at Madison gym to promote the newly formed Port Lavaca Boys Youth Center. Amateur boxers from the Victoria Boys Youth Center and the Crestwood Youth Center in Victoria will join Port Lavaca youths in the bouts.
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Crestwood
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