Winchester 200 Race Set for Sunday at Winchester Speedway
The ninth annual Winchester 200 opens Sunday at Winchester Speedway with 24 cars for two 100 lap heats. Gates at 11, time trials 1, race at 2 pm. Purse totals 5500 plus 500 lap money and consolation pay. Tickets and souvenir programs available. no door sales. Gerry Fries and Red Nininger are Late Model co-champs. Blake Cowgill leads Hare Division.
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Winchester
Erving undecided on pro basketball after appeals ruling
New York AP report notes Janus Erving, former UMass star, remains unsure whether to play pro basketball after the Court of Appeals upheld a district court ruling limiting him to the Virginia Squires of the ABA pending a hearing set for Oct. 13. The Hawks and NBA dispute continues with antitrust suits and fines. Also reports on TAC Tarpons meeting and swim schedule at RMA Front Royal with practices, a first meet on Oct. 28 at Quantico, and officer elections on Nov. 1.
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U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Virginia Squires
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Tarpons
Skins Heavy Pick Over Eagles Chargers Tabbed to Upend Colts
NFL forecast highlights Miami as the league's only unbeaten team after three weeks with 1972 picks noting the Dolphins facing the Jets and several key matchups. Upset special sees San Diego at Baltimore and a tight slate across the board with pundits betting on notable underdogs and decisive results.
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George Allen
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Pro Football Week 3 Roundup: Packers Texans Giants and More
Pro football picks feature Green Bay pounding Chicago 24 17 with John Brockington carrying, Minnesota beating St Louis 31 17 as Fran Tarkenton seeks a breakthrough, and New York Giants routing New Orleans 28 7. Oakland with Daryle Lamonica faces Houston 35 31 in a potential upset while Houston's Dan Pastorini counters.
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Deacon Jones
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Dick Butkus
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St. Louis
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Cardinals
Fran Tarkenton
Gary Cuozzo
New York Giants
New Orleans
Saints
Giants
Oakland
Houston
Oilers
Jets
Daryle Lamonica
Dan Pastorini
Scratches 2 Ancona Breeze and Other Entries
A list of horse and dog racing names appears, featuring Scratches 2 Ancona Breeze Red Whirl Go Over Big Jim C 3 Lou's Red Head and No Estacionarse Bakers Ginger Snap 5 Bryan Date 6 Curved Path Nails and Snails 9 Triptique Fathers Ace 10 Sciters Gleam.
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Big Jim C
Lou
Bakers
Bryan Date
Triptique
Fathers Ace
Sciiters
NHL Opens 55th Season With New Teams and WHA Challenge
The NHL begins its 55th season with 16 clubs after expansion, facing a WHA challenge from the New York Islanders and Atlanta Flames. Talent loss pins hopes on stars like Esposito and Orr, while notable departures include Hull and Bouchard. New coaches include Phil Goyette with the Islanders and Bernie Geoffrion with the Flames.
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Bob Pulford
Garry Young
Sparky Anderson Faces Pirates as Reds Mull Playoff Battle
Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson broods over a looming National League playoff clash with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Known for a tight ship and discipline, he jokes his players seek structure while enforcing rules including a no long hair ban.
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Sparky Anderson
Pittsburgh Pirates
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