Alabama coach cheers as court voids travel squad cap
U S District Judge Sam Pointer overturned the NCAA 48 to 60 player rule, saying it conflicts with fair competition. Bear Bryant hailed the decision and noted Missouri and Auburn supported him, while Alabama argued for no squad limits for recruiting and safety. The ruling applies nationally and could affect other sports.
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Drillers Lead Texas League Playoffs On Road Win
Lafayette Drillers upset Midland Cubs 5-2 to seize a 14 run lead in the Texas League championship series. John Clark drilled a go ahead two run single in the seventh as Gary Alexander collected three hits and drove in a third run. Julio Division and Silvano Quezada held Midland to six hits as the Drillers, East Division champs, take a 2-1 series lead and set up a decisive game in Lafayette Saturday.
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Eagles Seek Balanced Attack In NFL Preview
Philadelphia coach Mike McCormack works to fix the offensive line to improve the running game as the Eagles contend in the NFC East. QB Roman Gabriel and Mike Boryla face tougher defenses while new additions Stan Walters Art Malone James McAlister bolster a reshaped backfield alongside a stout defense led by Bill Bergey and Frank LeMaster.
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Rebels Brace for Baylor Opener in Texas
Ole Miss coach Ken Cooper predicts an improved 1975 squad after a 3-8 1974 season. He notes bigger, more experienced players and solid front defense while planning to start a quarterback late, facing Baylor's defending SWC champions in Waco with home-field edge.
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Rozelle backs United Way with NFL Charities check
New York AP Pete Rozelle presented a 10000 dollar NFL Charities check for United Way. Thirty nine NFL personalities will appear in radio and TV spots to support the United Way drive this season. San Francisco AP Nastas fined eight thousand dollars and aims for part of a hundred thousand dollar international tourney purse at the Cow Palace September 22 to 2. The event is sponsored by Firemen's Fund Insurance. He was fifth. Jones, a race official and driver, began his career after World War II and served at Mount Clemens Race Track and several speedways including Pontech, Dixie Motor Speedway Birch Run and Jackson Motor Speedway.
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Owosso Speedway Boss Ed Jones Dies at Owosso
Ed Jones owner of the Owosso Speedway and a founder of the Michigan Speedway Promoters Association died Wednesday of a heart attack. The longtime figure in Michigan auto racing played a key role in promoting speedway events and organizing promoters groups.
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Reds Dominate Dodgers In NL Showdown
Cincinnati untouched Dodgers 13-2 as Nolan earns 10-1 Riverfront start. Pirates top Mets 3-1. Phillies 6 Expos 3. Cubs 11 Cardinals 6. Giants 9 Astros 4. Padres 10 Braves 9. LaCock hits first grand slam for Chicago. Falcone 11-9 with San Francisco.
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Cooper's late homer sparks Red Sox in 10th inning win
Cecil Cooper predicted a big moment and delivered a leadoff homer in the 10th inning to lift Boston over Baltimore 3-2, widening the AL East lead to seven games. Wise versus Palmer shaped a pitching duel, with Palmer enduring a seven hitter and 10 strikeouts.
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Baseball Standings and Friday Schedule Snapshot
Baseball standings with scattered team matchups and incomplete player data. The fragment lists Kansas City at Chicago, Boston at Baltimore, New York at Detroit, Cleveland at Milwaukee, Texas at California, and San Diego at Santa, plus upcoming Friday games and partial results across multiple leagues.
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