ABA Installs No Foul-Out Rule For 1973-74
The American Basketball Association voted to allow players to finish games after accumulating seven or more personal fouls with possession retained after free throws. The rule applies to regular season and playoffs, with exhibition trials already conducted. Details to be finalized include free throws in bonus situations and fouls on rebounds.
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Dutch Backing From Falcon Boss Amid Losses
Atlanta Falcons owner Rankin Smith publicly supported coach Nori Van Brocklin after a third straight defeat. Smith declared Van Brocklin remains the coach despite rumors of firing and noted his checks sign his fate. The team fell 12-9 in a recent Sunday game as confidence stayed with the coach.
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Less Belts May Add More Punch
Atlanta UPI Pete Rozelle NFL commissioner said a cornerback should be allowed one belt at the receiver to tighten offenses. He noted cornerbacks do a great job and a single hit might enforce play, while ruling out outlawing zone defense or field goals. Changes would wait until the spring league meetings.
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Rams Hopeful After 4-0 Start Boosts Knox Confidence
Rams coach Chuck Knox, riding a 4-0 start, contends a bad opponent can tarnish a good team. He notes Dallas Monday night, Green Bay, and Minnesota loom, but says focus must stay on each upcoming game as injuries and luck shape their run.
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Rams coach Knox on worst football sounds and Staubach threat
Rams coach Chuck Knox laments a blocked punt as the worst sound in football and analyzes Dallas quarterback Roger Staubach as a dual threat. He explains Rams’ formation changes, notes a dislocated shoulder sidelining Dick Gordon for weeks, and previews next Sunday's Dallas matchup while stressing focus on performance over preparation day length.
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Reds Rally as Mets Build Lead in World Series Game
National League president Chub Peeney warned of forfeiture after fan disruption as Cincinnati fought back. Staub blasted a bases empty homer and a three run shot to pace the Mets, while Joe Morgan and Gary Nolan urged resilience for a Reds comeback in a tense Fall Classic contest.
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Bavasi predicts Padres stay in San Diego and funding
Padres president Buzzie Bavasi says the club will remain in San Diego and will be financially able to run properly. He notes a mystery group may own 49 percent for five million, with C Arnholt Smith as principal owner, amid stadium legal issues. He also mentions potential name change, new manager, and new players.
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Long Beach State coach seeks humility after tough stretch
Southern California coach Le Jim Stangeland spoke after a 4-1 start facing Pacific with a wary mood. He defended the I formation, praised his players’ grit amid setbacks, and noted Long Beach State’s “gross experience” as the main handicap while UCLA’s John Sciarra impressed in a 66-18 win over Utah.
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Meek praises Meredith and college coaching preference
Meek insists college coaching thrills him more than pro football and credits Don Meredith for shaping his career. He recalls Meredith as the finest player he backed, notes Dallas Cowboys blitzed him, and praises Gen Newland as a tremendous leader and Tennessee legend.
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Brethren QB Les Pearsey blends faith and football
Les Pearsey, Brethren High quarterback, blends Christian faith with top athletic resume. A standout since freshman year, he earned five all CIF honors across baseball basketball and football, led Brethren in 11-man play, and drew offers from over 80 colleges while maintaining a 2.8 GPA. Pearsey prioritizes God, community, and education, saying he would gladly choose Brethren again for both faith and sport.
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