Maryland Terps Eye Early ACC Showdown Versus WVU
Maryland coach Jerry Claiborne aims to launch with a tough opener against West Virginia as media rank the Terps among the ACC’s top teams. All- ACC nods include Randy White, Paul Vellano, Bob Smith, Frank Russell, and Steve Mayer, with Bob Avellini set to start.
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Steelers blank Falcons 19-0 in preseason finale
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense stifled Atlanta as the home team rolled to a 19-0 victory. Key plays included a fumble recovery by Jack Ham, a 12 yard run by Frenchy Fuqua, a Bradshaw to Shanklin pass, and Roy Gerela kicking three field goals including a 33 yarder to end the half.
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Bowden unhappy after WVU 47-17 scrimmage win
West Virginia coach Bobby Bowden criticized the team's scrimmage against the freshmen at Mountaineer Field, citing offensive breakdowns and poor kicking. He noted only Paul Jordan showed promise among backs and praised some varsity players while stressing improved running game before the Maryland opener.
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West Virginia blanks Towson 7 0 in season opener
West Virginia University routed Towson State College 7 0 at Mountaineer Field to start the season. Sophomore Jack Cardoso from New Bedford Mass. scored five goals to set a school single game mark, with Okhakhu Vieceli Matos and Pinto contributing assists and goals in the decisive win. The Mountaineers host Baltimore at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Stadium.
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Jennings stars in Maryland preseason scrimmage in College Park
Maryland tailback Richard Jennings ran 65 yards on four touchdowns and added a 19 yard reception as the Terrapins closed preseason. Quarterbacks Avellini Neville and Kinard split time with mixed results while Steve Mike-Mayer kicked a 22 yard field goal.
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Huskers rout Bruins 40-13 on wet field
No. 2 Nebraska topped No. 8 UCLA 40-13 as Steve Runty subbed in for Hamm and connected on 9 of 11 passes for 105 yards and a TD while Tony Davis rushed 24 times for 147 yards and two scores. Randy Borg returned a punt 77 yards for a TD, and Jeff Moran added a late 2-yard run as Nebraska extended its lead. A-74,966
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Court Wins fifth U.S. Open. Kodes topples Smith in Open final
Margaret Court held off Evonne Goolagong to win the first all Australian U S Open final in 1887 era history 7-6 5-7 6-2. Jan Kodes upset Stan Smith to reach the men s final against John Newcombe while Ken Rosewall also advances. The doubles and other results include Mickey Rivers driving in a tiebreaking run for the Angels in Kansas City.
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Hilltoppers stop Salem in season opener
West Liberty beats Salem 29 13 to open the West Virginia Conference football season. Randy Little caught five passes for 162 yards and scored one of West Liberty four second half touchdowns. Key scores included a 70 yard pass to Little and runs by Edwards Adams Patterson and a safety.
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Orioles Top Indians 6 1 as Palmer Wins 19th
Jim Palmer pitched a five hitter to collect his 19th win of the season and Al Bumbry drove in three runs as the Orioles defeated the Indians 6-1 in Cleveland. Robinson hit his 8th homer for Baltimore.
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