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AUGUST '97 ARCHIVES

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Aug. 31 -- Back in business soon: Employees to report to work after 5-alarm fire at bowling ball plant

Aug. 31 -- NFL ref hangs up cleats: Retirement takes Red Cashion and his "First Down" calls off the field

Aug. 31 -- High School football: Sealy, La Marque should have historic seasons

Aug. 31 -- Tony Ayala: Acceptance by public big factor in boxer's marketability

Aug. 30 -- Baylor football: Bears coach debuts against perennial powerhouse Miami

Aug. 30 -- Big 12 roundup: Nebraska likely to kick around Akron

Aug. 30 -- UNT basketball: Report: 3 recruits say they were told North Texas to join Conference USA

Aug. 30 -- Given one-game suspensions: Ten current Texas Tech athletes made unauthorized phone calls

Aug. 30 -- WNBA playoffs: Comets hope to reverse regular season trend

Aug. 29 -- Hoping to contend for playoff spot: Jarrell players dedicate season to those killed by tornado

Aug. 29 -- Tech-Vols game: Tech tougher than last year's opener

Aug. 28 -- WNBA: Comets sweep coaching, MVP awards

Aug. 28 -- Linebacker overcomes injury: Stehen F. Austin's Jeremiah Trotter ready for All-American season

Aug. 28 -- Had post for 22 years: TCU athletic director retiring in 1998

Aug. 28 -- The other quarterback: Zebbie Lethridge quietly leads Texas Tech for fourth straight season

Aug. 27 -- University of Houston football: Houston full of confidence for opener against Tide

Aug. 27 -- Winless since 1989: Prairie View has new coach, new plan

Aug. 27 -- Divine intervention?: Texas Tech says it needs help from above against Vols

Aug. 27 -- University of Texas football: Longhorns' Butcher covers tunes when not covering receivers

Aug. 26 -- Ailing Texans: Rangers put Will Clark, Warren Newsom on disabled list

Aug. 26 -- Captain's Homecoming: Paralyzed player visits teammates; named honorary captain

Aug. 26 -- Leading Scorer: Cooper a unanimous choice for All-WNBA team

Aug. 26 -- Playoff Preview? Braves, Astros meet again in possible preview of divisional playoffs

Aug. 25 -- TLL Playoffs: Amarillo Dillas head to Louisiana

Aug. 24 -- High school football: Heatstroke a hot issue on Texas football fields

Aug. 24 -- Michael Lutz column: Now Oilers are gone, will other sports benefit?

Aug. 24 -- Making a pitch: Olympian will put Texas softball in spotlight

Aug. 24 -- UT Media Day: Mackovic says Longhorns need help at receiving, secondary

Aug. 23 -- No looking back: Houston scrubs away grime left by Oilers

Aug. 23 -- Wrote barbed remarks about athletic director: Parents of benched player sue school, coaches

Aug. 22 -- Haskell native: Texas Tech names assistant basketball coach

Aug. 22 -- Inducted into the World Martial Arts Hall of Fame: Martinez reaches successful in karate and the boxing ring

Aug. 22 -- Houston Astros: Hitters rate Kile's curve ball among best

Aug. 22 -- Time for a move?: Dallas Mavericks talk to Grand Prairie officials about new arena

Aug. 22 -- San Antonio Spurs: Robinson: Team could be forced to leave San Antonio

Aug. 22 -- Royal-Memorial Stadium: UT readying lap of stadium luxury

Aug. 21 -- Search over: Rangers rookie finds, talks to father

Aug. 21 -- Played in '93-'94: Former Texas Tech defensive back charged with burglary

Aug. 21 -- Teammate said boy felt ill: San Angelo basketball player dies during practice

Aug. 21 -- Team bigger, stronger, faster: Texas Tech players, coaches laud strength maven

Aug. 20 -- University of Texas football: Freshman linebacker not ready to wear Nobis' fabled No. 60

Aug. 20 -- San Antonio Spurs: Person still struggling with back problems

Aug. 20 -- Big 12 football: Texas Tech begins life after Hanspard with young corps

Aug. 19 -- Astros and Post-season: Dierker looking for first playoff appearance

Aug. 19 -- Perennial Champs: Girls softball champs grab another national title

Aug. 19 -- College Preview: Can WAC crash alliance party?

Aug. 18 -- Baylor Preview: Roberts tells it like it is, even if it isn't good

Aug. 18 -- Texas Loses: Yankees 8, Rangers 0

Aug. 18 -- Houston Wins: Astros 11, Phillies 6

Aug. 17 -- A&M's Needs: Aggies looking for more receivers, fewer turnovers

Aug. 17 -- Texas Wins: Rangers 8, Yankees 5, 10 innings

Aug. 17 -- Half a Dozen of One: Concept of early signing day loved by some, loathed by others

Aug. 17 -- Rockets Re-sign: Maloney back in the fold

Aug. 16 -- Bonds passed 5 years ago: Neighborhood demands long-promised ballfields

Aug. 16 -- High School Football: Corpus Christi Calallen can't shake La Marque despite impressive run

Aug. 16 -- University of Texas: Longhorn football field named for lawyer

Aug. 16 -- Former Alabama coach: Stallings leaves coaching but not the battle for the mentally retarded

Aug. 15 -- Dallas Burnn soccer: Injuries plague Burn in midfield

Aug. 15 -- Houston Astros: Attendance lags despite playoff run

Aug. 15 -- Hometown crowd: Talks start on possible Foreman fight in Astrodome

Aug. 15 -- San Antonio Missions: Have glove, will travel: motto of a minor league journeyman

Aug. 14 -- PGA Championship: Texan prepares to defend PGA title from career slump

Aug. 14 -- She's Back!: New mom Swoopes hits it big with 18-point game

Aug. 14 -- Red Raider basketball: Myers: Texas Tech to dismiss two administrators

Aug. 14 -- Texas Motor Speedway: Speedway boosts ante for second Winston Cup date

Aug. 14 -- Sought to buy New York Islanders: Dallas businessman John Spano indicted on fraud charges

Aug. 13 -- Texas Rangers trade: Rangers re-acquire Helling for Vosberg

Aug. 13 -- Jogging Texas: Runners World selects Austin to test shoes

Aug. 12 -- Texas Tech Probe: Marcus Coleman took correspondence course under scrutiny

Aug. 12 -- Rangers Win Again: Gil leads the way to another victory

Aug. 12 -- Broncs Reunion: Former players mark longtime baseball coach's retirement

Aug. 11 -- Rangers Win: Homers lead Texas over Indians

Aug. 10 -- Firearm Fever: Sports figures keep handguns on hand - just in case

Aug. 10 -- Rangers Done an In-Justice: Texas split doubleheader with Indians

Aug. 10 -- College Football Poll: A Penn State first - No. 1 in preseason AP poll

Aug. 10 -- Gradual Comeback: Swoopes gets minimal playing time

Aug. 9 -- The Last Round-up: Texas in tailspin after one short year of glory

Aug. 9 -- Baby Makes Three: Swoopes' transition game: birth to basketball

Aug. 9 -- Lucky Them: Final Four lottery winners to find out about good fortune

Aug. 8 -- Back to the Hoops: Swoopes joins Comets for playoff run

Aug. 8 -- Sports Agent: Young sports agent hopes to build base in Big 12

Aug. 8 -- Bam's Probation: DA wants NFL records on Morris to see if probation terms violated

Aug. 7 -- Morris Suspended: NFL suspends former Texas Tech player Bam Morris for substance abuse

Aug. 7 -- Football Hitchhiker: Baylor recruit hitchhikes 1,300 miles - on $20 - to report to school

Aug. 7 -- Gordon Wood: Football legend still content to have been 'only' a high school coach

Aug. 6 -- Texas Sports Digest: Terry Clark picked up by Texas on Cleveland waivers .... Ray Renfro dead at 67

Aug. 6 -- Player's Services: Funeral services Saturday for Lobo player

Aug. 5 -- Texas A&M football: Aggie quarterback expects this year to be better

Aug. 5 -- Trofeo Umpire Arturo Estrada Sanchez South Texas umpire honored by Mexican League

Aug. 5 -- Wild about walking: Fifth-grade racewalkers head to national competition

Aug. 4 -- Dallas Burn soccer: Burn fuming over decision in 2-1 loss to Kansas City

Aug. 4 -- Silver and gray or black and gold?: Houston, there is a problem: a team to root for

Aug. 3 -- Houston Astros: Astros may have hit jackpot in trade for Daryle Ward

Aug. 3 -- Expanding from 11 members to 13: Houston sports authority taking shape

Aug. 3 -- Randy Galloway column: Don't begrudge Pudge; check out his teammates

Aug. 2 -- Texas Rangers: Meeting with Tom Schieffer seals Ivan Rodriguez contract | Fans support helps keep 'Pudge' in town | Rangers turn attention to filling rest of roster

Aug. 2 -- UT football recruit: McDonald advisor says Orioles talks over

Aug. 2 -- Houston Rockets: Rockets extend Tomjanovich's contract at $4.5 million annually

Aug. 2 -- San Antonio Spurs: Struggling to get out of Alamodome, into new arena

Aug. 2 -- Texas Tech: Assistant coach resigns, cites health concerns

Aug. 2 -- University of Texas golf: UT hires New Mexico coach

Aug. 1 -- Believing in themselves: Astros in orbit since All-Star break

Aug. 1 -- Texas Rangers: Rodriguez signs five-year deal

Aug. 1 -- Rodriguez' history: One of game's best catchers sticks with Rangers

Aug. 1 -- San Antonio Missions: Hitting coach discovers a different game from the dugout

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