Japanese Ready To Buy America's National Pastime
A writer jokes about Japan's offer for star pitcher Dave Righetti and the potential impact on baseball, noting global money and trade fears. The piece envisions both humor and concern as Japanese investment could remake teams, markets, and the national game.
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Marshall Beats Appalachian State to Reach I-AA Title Game
Ron Darby rushed 138 yards on 34 carries and scored twice as Marshall defeated Appalachian State 24-10 in the NCAA Division I-AA semifinals at Conrad Stadium. Marshall advances to the title game in Pocatello to face the Northeast Louisiana-Northern Iowa winner. Tony Petersen threw for 259 yards.
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Marshall outlasts Appalachian State in wild gridiron shootout
In a high scoring game Marshall defeated Appalachian State 24 to 10. Petersen threw for 259 yards and Darby ran 34 times for 138 yards while Barber caught six passes for 88 yards. Fuller connected on 13 of 32 passes for 119 yards for App State.
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