Stars Survival Chances Slim
Utah Stars owner Bill Daniels announced at a news conference that the ABA club will likely fold after failing to meet payroll and facing possible league auction of players. He noted outside chances to save the team are very slim and cited broader ABA financial troubles and failed merger talks with Spirits of St. Louis.
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Nellie Fox Dies of Cancer at 47 in Baltimore
Nellie Fox, 47, former White Sox second baseman and 1959 AL MVP, died Monday after a battle with widespread skin cancer. He had lived in Chambersburg, Pa., and coached with Houston and Washington earlier in his career. Survived by widow Joanne and daughters Tracy and Bonnie. funeral plans incomplete.
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Tracy
Bonnie
Morrall Injured as Dolphins Beat Patriots on Monday Night
Earl Morrall subbed for the injured Bob Griese and led Miami to a 20-7 win over New England. His left knee ligament damage threatens his status for the looming AFC East showdown with Buffalo. Don Strock is Miami's only other quarterback option.
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Fairbanks
Michigan State
Don Nottingham
Benny Malone
Norm Bulaich
Griffin Expected To Win Heisman Again In 1975
Archie Griffin of Ohio State was expected to become the first player to win the Heisman Trophy twice. The Downtown Athletic Club notified him to fly to New York for the noon EST announcement as competitors like Ricky Bell, Tony Dorsett, and Chuck Muncie contested the award. Griffin finished the season as the nation's seventh-leading rusher with 1,357 yards on 245 carries.
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Doak Walker
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Vic Janowicz
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Pitt
Chuck Muncie
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Joe Washington
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John Sciarra
Spiders escape Mountaineers in late rally for 53 52 win
Richmond Spiders outlast Appalachian State Mountaineers 53 52 as a late 17 4 run turned a 49 35 deficit with 5 05 left. John Brown led Richmond with 22 points while Calvin Bowser had 15 for App State as turnovers plagued the Mountaineers.
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Lou Canady
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VCU
Tony Holloway
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Marc Iavaroni
Scord
Ed Tiernan
Selmons Lead 1975 AP All America Team
Ohio State star Archie Griffin heads the 1975 AP All America selections with four repeaters from 1974. Oklahoma brothers Leroy and Dewey Selmon join teammates on the front five, while UCLA, USC, California, and Notre Dame are represented by a host of stars across offense and defense.
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Handley wrestling faces young squad in rebuild year
Handley High School returns with 27 wrestlers and a lineup built around sophomores and freshmen after losing seven seniors including four district champions. Coach C B Ashby notes a slow start and aims to develop depth across weight classes as George Mason and Loudoun Valley loom for another district title bid. The season opens at Osbourn Park and Stafford.
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Manzie
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