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While the First Annual Pro Football
Handicappers Championship continues
in Las Vegas for a first prize of $42,000,
to the person with the best record at
season's end, a far more important
football selection event is going on right
here in Ann Arbor.
That, of course, is the weekly Gridde
Picks. And the first prize is even better
than what Las Vegas has to offer.
Anybody who brings their picks to 420
Maynard by midnight tonight is eligible
to win a small two-item pizza from Piz-
'M' NINE ALREADY I
za Bob's, and that's better than $42,000
any old day.
"WE HAVE A small problem," says
Sonny Reizner, the person in charge of
the Las Vegas tourney. "Too many of
our contestants have been slipping up
lately. Apparently, they're concen-
trating too hard on getting their Gridde
Picks to the Daily on time and are
neglecting our contest'
"I think that maybe next year I'll try
to get in charge of the Gridde Picks in
Ann Arbor. It's obviously more in-'
teresting and more important than
what's going on here in Las Vegas."
Let's play ball?
By ELISA FRYE a matter of working back into shape
Spring and summer have come and he continued.
gone, but baseball lingers on. Although he concedes that "fall is nc
In fact, the Michigan baseball team a good time to be thinking of baseball,
has been practicing since school began Benedict also sees the season as an o
and will continue fall training until the portunity to remind his players of th
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Duke at MICHIGAN (pick score)
Illinois at Syracuse,
Nebraska at Indiana
Iowa at Arizona
Michigan State at USC
Minnesota at UCLA
Northwestern at Colorado
Baylor at Ohio State
Purdue at Notre Dame
Oregon at Wisconsin
Houston at Florida State
Kentucky at Maryland
Missouri at Oklahoma
North Carolina at Pittsburgh
Texas at Texas Tech
Tennessee at Auburn
Central Michigan at Ball State
Dartmouth at Holy Cross
Miami (Fla.) at Kansas
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In fact, the Michigan baseball team has been prac-
ticing since school began and will continue fall train
ing until the elements force them off the field or "the
lose their enthusiasm, whichever comes first"...
-Michigan Baseball Coach
Moby Benedict
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elements force them off the field or basics and to get the fundamentals
"they lose their enthusiasm, whichever down pat.
comes first," according to coach Moby "The players are versed on hittin
Benedict. fielding, relays and cutoffs. It'
"I don't say that derogatorially. basically the same (as spring training),
They've been playing, all spring and but we .work on details in the fall,"
summer and there just compes a time Benedict explained.
when they have to quit," Benedict ad- "We feel that if they get it in the fal
ded. so they know it, they can get on (wit
Besides their obligations to Michigan, playing)."
which kept them busy well into June When fall practice ends, the team wil
with the College World Series, most be dormant until January, when th
team members also play for local pitchers start training again. The res
teams, which keep them from getting of the team warms up in February
too out of shape during vacation. , Limited space indoors and limited tim
"They're on their own; they play and in the spring are two more reason
keep active," said Benedict. Benedict is glad he has the chance t
"They're in pretty good shape. evaluate his team in the fall.
They've had a month layoff, but it's just "Our goals are to win the Big Te
again, go on to post-tournament play
and then do the best we can," Benedic
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Y Pete Rose
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tops draft
By The Associated Press
. With the end of the regular seaso
Sunday, the third class of re-entry fr
agents headed by Cincinnati's Pe
Rose begins the month-long wait befo
baseball divides up its unsigned talent.
Among Rose's accomplishments t
season were his 3,000th career hit and
44-game batting streak that establish
a modern National League recor
achievements that wouldn't look bad o
a free agent's resume, if he could lea
out the line that lists his age.
E' MANY OTHER re-entry players fac
the same problem. Among the eligibl
are pitchers Luis Tiant of Bosto
Wilbur Wood of the Chicago White So
and Tommy John of the Los Angele
Dodgers, all 35 or older. A club sho
ping for hitters can choose fro.
graybeards like Rico Carty of Oaklan
38; Pittsburgh's Willie Stargell, 3
Mickey Stanley of Detroit, 36; Toron
to's Willie Horton, 36; and Los Angeles
elderly pinch-hitting' duo of Mann
Mota, 40 and Vic Davalillo, 39.
There are, however, several young
players who will be available. Tha
group includes four Kansas City pi
chers 16-game winner Larry Gura
Marty Pattin, Steve Foucault and Stev
Mingori; outfielders Pat Kelly and A
Bumbry of Baltimore; infielder Le
Lacy and outfielder Bill North of Lo
.. n .Angeles; pitchers Pete Broberg, Stev
. Renko and Elias Sosa of Oakland; pit
cher Jim Barr and infielder Darrel
Evans of San Francisco; and pitcher
.. .Jim Slaton of Detroit.
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