Cowboys Lose Waters To Season Injury On Cutdown Day
Dallas placed All-Pro safety Charlie Waters on injured reserve after a torn knee ligament in a preseason game. The move ends his 1979 season, with coach Tom Landry noting the plan is full recovery for next year. Cowboys also waived Dennison Washington and Carrell. Steelers cut Roy Gerela and traded Tony Dungy.
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Smalley and team shakeup hit Steelers roster changes
The Steelers cut six year veteran Dennison and Washington joined by rookie Aaron Mitchell as replacements. Gerela departed after 731 career points with Matt Bahr taking kicking duties. Dungy traded to San Francisco as Redskins cut McDaniel in a flurry of moves.
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Smart Athletes Improve Teams and Schools
A Roswell theme argues for higher academic standards for athletes to preserve team success. Coaches warn of firing risk if eligible players fail and urge schools to require at least a C average. The piece emphasizes thinking, education, and balance between sports and academics.
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Brotherly love lost in NL race drives Cruz brothers apart
Hector Cruz of Cincinnati and Jose Cruz of Houston sit in a pennant race as Cincinnati tops Montreal 3-2 on Dan Driessen s seventh inning run. Seaver notches his 10th straight win as Houston clings to first.
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Chicago dominates Mack World Series opener in 11-3 win
Chicago exploded for seven runs in the fourth inning to beat Flint 11-3 and advance to the Connie Mack World Series quarterfinals. Jerry Modlinski earned the win as Kevin Smith took the loss. Kirk Vusko and Gary Morrison homered for Chicago.
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