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?T.,AUCUTM3,1377 TliCCAr.SLl- Tr.-:-1l r2 O -,vws teat J- ) ( ;) lM-3oirm - ' ' ' ' i ... ( - - ' " -f 1 - nn Satchel Paige ,. ; After many years irv the Negro leagues, he started with the Cleveland Indians in 1948 at age . 41 In 6 seasons with ; tha Indians, St Louis Brovyns and KanswCHu, ; fits, he won 28. lost 31 and struck out 290. Now7D;he's the pitching -coach For the Tulsa Oilers. . .... YaV. r 1 , A V JACKIE IN BRONZE - Rachel Robinson, widow of the late Jackie Robinson, unveils a bronze plaque in memory of her husband at the Olympic Stadium prior to the game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Montreal Expos in Montreal. (UPI) Cowboys' Tony ' THOUSAND ' OAKS, choice, will be held out of CALIF, Tony Dorsett, the contact work, for the next Dallas Cowboy's No. 1 draft week to ten days and will USE THE CAROLINA TIMES CLASSSFliD SECTI0:i FOR FAST RESOlTsV YELLOW TAG -!3 li II n' . nA JuaaiI Already Lory V. i ? gobbler's :V Cornet I .1 ."We will once again be very competitive," ,. says Coach Walk S. Smith. ,"We lost six key performers and 1 f crucial to our successful sea son. We lost two first team :; ; Afl-MEAC y ii selections in ,. tackle . Darius : Helton and safety Louis Breeder and a - second, team selection in de- ,,. fensive ' tackle , Bobby Miller. Also Joe Ballard; a District 29 A11-NA1A selection and ' Charles Romes, a fleet-footed cornerback, will be sorely "'missed' ' The Eagles are rebound- tag from their 2-4 MEAC re cord and 6-5 overall record . and are expected to improve. They return nine starters ' from their offensive unit that averaged 282.7 yards in total offense and 189.3 yards rush- Dorsott Sldclinod II Lew Prises j UKtWOOO SHOmNO CINTM , u .... tag. Leading the offensive brigade will be senior quarter back Charles Armwood. Arm wood, a slender lad from : Baltimore, Md, relieved Ricky Moore at the helm last year. He , completed 75 of 156 passes for 889 yards and 7 touchdowns. He enjoyed his best day as an Eagle as he hit 12 of 21 passes for 164 yards against Alcorn State as the Eagles narrowly loss 23-17 in Lorman, Miss. Armwood Will once again look to his favorite receivers - fight end Joseph Mack, wide receiver Reginald Smith' and split end Maurice ;: Bassett. Mack, a first team ' AU-MEAC tight end, caught 30 passes for 337 yards. Smith had 25 catches for 275 yards and 3 touch downs and Bassett had 15 Ninety Expected Fifth year NCCU coach Willie S. Smith expects 90 players to come to the NCCU campus Monday, August 15th in preparation for the 1977 football season. Sixteen starters are expected as the Eagles will begin two-a-day practices on August 16th and continue until August 28th when they will have one daily practice. Coach Willie S. Smith has compiled a 25-15-3 record in his four previous seasons and this year should once again be a winner for the vener . able mentor. Eagbs Season r Tickets Io7 Aro Available Season tickets for the 1977 NCCU Home FootbaE Schedulre can be obtained by writing: Office of Sports In formation, P. 0. Box 19521,, Durham, N. C. 27707: or calling: 683-6312 or 683 6102. The Eagles are looking for their fifth winning season under the youthful tutelage of Willie S. Smith. With Knee Injury not play in Saturday's pre season game in Seattle, Coach Tom Landry has announced. The Heisman Trophy winner from Pittsburgh aggra vated a bruised left knee in Dallas' 34-14, preseason opening victory over San Diego. "We decided that the best way to get Tony back to 100 per cent was to make sure he didn't get the knee hit again for at leastl week," Landry said. "I feeUertain that with the running Ind conditioning work he will be doing during that period, the problem should be completely cleared up'," added Landry. Dorsett carried seven times for 26 yards and caught a pass for 15 yards last Satur day in playing less than one quarter: He first injured the knee in a scrimmage against San Diego on July 21. Evan wall-fed dogacan naedvitamina the paean people C 1977 MMar -Morton Compony, tubMivy ! IX, H. Wotilm CO. WleWKUd, VHflfiH 23230 Constipation: rc!!of without feer Recently a national panel of doctors discovered some laxa tives were ineffective . . , unreli able. But they found the single medicine in EX-LAX was effec-: tlve and safe.; EX-LAX gently stimulates your system's own natural rhythm for overnight relief. Chocolated tablets or un- flavored pills. EX" LAX catches for 243 yards and J toucnaowns. . ; Armwood will have a cadre of backs to hand the Jigskin. Z Senior . fullback ames Lawrence was the lead ing ballcarrier with 549 yards in 141 attempts for 6 tds. " Senior fullback Carl Cheek was second with 367 yards in 87 carries for 1 touchdown. Reginald Smith had 332 yards in 61 attempt for 2 tds; Delasio Bartley had 247 yards in 51 carries for 2 tds: and Melvin Crawley had 218 yards in 73 carries. Lawrence rushed c for 130 yards against Winston Salem and had 1 12 yards and 3 touchdowns .against Howard and 98 yards' against Elizabeth City. Cheek picked up 165 yards in 30 attempts against Virginia State. Bartley rushed for 118 yards in 13 attempts against Winston-Salem. Spear heading the offensive charge will be a veteran line minus Helton and guard Nathan Morrow. Anthony Price, a strap ping 6-2, 270 tackle, will vie for conference honors this year. He will be joined by another conference aspirant guard Reginald Holmes and center Anthony Griffin, Defensively, the Eagles, will return 7 starters from last year. Tyrone Boykin and Thomas Gilmer will spear head the defensive line. They will miss four year starters - iu mm X2 Bobby Miller and Joseph' 1 . Ballard at tackles. Ricky Mozineo, Kenneth Ramsey, Randal Evans and Leroy Jordan will vie for the two slots on the forward wall. '''' The Lineback corps of Chris Smith, Leroy Higgins, Walt Odom and Thomas Lancaster will re turn intact. will receive support from Robert Bailey and Aaron Sinclair. Cornerback Ray Irby will be the only staring deep back returning. Reginald Little, Reginald Doby, David Ritchey, along with incoming freshmen will shore up the "secondary. Linebackers Odom, Higgins, and Lancaster, finished second, fourth and fifth respectively. Odom had 34 unassisted and 64 assist ed tackles and 1 fumble recovery. Higgins had 56 ' assisted and 26 unassisted tackles while Lancaster had 31 unassisted and 37 assisted tackles and 2 fumble re coveries. Higgins had two interceptions, Odom 1 and Lancaster 3. 9 Eric Hines, the first team All-MEAC punter, averaged 37.4 yards on 71 punts. He kicked 5 of 8 field goals and won the A&T game as his 32 yard field goal split the uprights as the clock expired. He kicked 21 of 25 extra points. 1974 & 1976 INDY 500 WINNER 10 gallons of gasoline FREE when you a MERIT muffler (OEM TYPE ONLY I from the pros at your participating CARQUEST service stations and garages displaying the (1 si ion muiTiur Banner. orse.oooMh.i MUFFLER You need a new muffler when: 1. Motor noise level increases. 2. Exhaust fume odor is noticeable. 3. Holes or rusted seams are detected on muffler. 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Ali, who is now on a European trou to promote, the move "The Greatest" reportedly asked for an additional $20,000 before he was scheduled to work out for an hour in the city's amusement park, Liseberg. Save on Johnny Rutherford 's buy I ill 1 1 miw i m m v i i ll I I 1 1 II II I III Mil II W WW. lordMMf colon. T I (owst uunriAU wm----:m ii as AUTO PARTS 2056 Guess Road 2C3-0707 (mouiu ninscnracnn I llll-l L. CUd AUTOPAQTS 368 Churton Street Ext. 732-0107 FREE AjMm North Carolina Central University has named Frank Silva as its new athletic direc tor, said Assistant to the Chancellor Alec Rivera Mon day. Silva, who will be leav ing an administrative position with the University of the District of Columbia will re place interim Athletic Direc tor James Stevens, who came out of retirement last summer after Joe Alston resigned. CARQUEST SUPPORTS SCHOOL BOOK COVERS Limit of two per family. Additional covers are 250 each. 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