Former FSU player defends program amid criticism
Chuck Eason, a 1965 to 1968 Florida State defensive back, defends coach Larry Jones and a stricter pre season regime. He recalls tougher past discipline, argues current relaxations hurt players and questions outside coverage of a damaging St. Petersburg Times series.
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Piney Woods Golf Tourney Kicks Off 55th Year
The 53rd Piney Woods Invitational begins at Glen Arven Country Club with 220 amateurs in a 54 hole format. 9 am and 2 pm shotgun starts on Saturday and Sunday, with winners honored Sunday at 7 pm by Patricia Gail Bullock and Miss Georgia.
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Artificial Turf Sparks NFL Turf Controversy
NFL owners and the players association clash over artificial turf citing a Stanford Institute study. Ed Garvey urges access to raw data while owners discuss broadcast rights and future contracts.
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Oliver Keeps Hitting in 6-0 Pirate Win over Cardinals
Al Oliver collected four hits including a triple as Pittsburgh defeated St. Louis 6-0. Dock Ellis pitched five-hitter support and Willie Stargell hit his 300th career homer. Other NL results included Giants over Astros 2-1 in 10 innings and Reds loss to San Diego.
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Scores and schedule from an extended baseball scoreboard
The sheet lists Wednesday through Sunday games across leagues with teams Montreal Chicago Atlanta Los Angeles Pittsburgh St. Louis San Diego Cincinnati San Francisco Houston New York Philadelphia San Juan St. Louis and others. It notes suspended games completed 18 innings and matchups including Seaver Reuschel McAnally Moose Downing Morton Billingham Williams Richard Murphy and Twitchell, with records and upcoming series.
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Allen Sidelined By Hairline Leg Fracture
Chicago White Sox slugger Dick Allen suffered a hairline fracture in his left leg after a sixth inning collision with Mika Epstein of the California Angels. X rays confirmed the break and Dr. Jules Rasikski cautioned a likely one month absence. Allen batted .312 with 16 homers and 41 RBIs.
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Oakland A's Rally To Top West Standings
Rod Carew steals home base in the third inning and Dick Woodson hurls a five hitter as the Minnesota Twins top the Texas Rangers 4-0. Vida Blue wins his third straight, Oakland moves back to first in the AL West. Detroit and Milwaukee bounce back, Chicago blanks California, Baltimore sweeps New York, and Boston and Cleveland split a doubleheader. Don Baylor drives in the winning run for Baltimore in the late game.
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