Emotions Run High After Dramatic Breeders Cup Distaff
The Breeders Cup Distaff brought tears to Tom Durkin and NBC host Dick Enberg as Go for Wand broke down with Bayakoa winning. Owner Jane du Pont Lunger and trainer Rose Badgett showed shock after the injury and tragedy on track. Durkin, sidelined by bronchitis, recalled a hard moment as 55,000 watched in disbelief.
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Wand
Rose Badgett
Billy Badgett
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Badgett
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Lee Harvey Oswald
Steelers Rally Past Rams In Monday Night Thriller
The Steelers upset the Rams 38 24 on Monday Night Football. Neil O’Donnell threw two touchdown passes and Merril Hoge scored three times as Pittsburgh built a 27 10 lead. Rod Woodson and Henry Ellard commented on the defensive battle while the Rams fell to 2 5 and struggled to run.
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Henry Ellard
Rod Woodson
New York Jets
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Everett
Bobby Brister
Eric Green
Steelers Fall to Rams in Sloppy Week Eight Clash
Pittsburgh Brister throws two early TDs but Los Angeles builds lead with a Lansford field goal and steady passing. Hoge and Stone score late, but the Steelers trail 41 to 10 at halftime and finale shows Brister tossing two more completions as the Rams roll to a decisive victory.
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Foster
J Everett
Strom
Ellard
A.cox
W.anderson
Holohan
Hoge
Stone
Lipps
Hill
E.green
Bell
Mularkey
Mustangs eye playoff berth after Irmo win
Midland Valley coach Ron Blackmon praised the team's effort after a 21-14 win over Irmo and stated that a victory over North Augusta, plus results elsewhere, could propel the Mustangs into the Class AAAA Division II playoffs under the points system. Ridge Spring Monetta aims for a school record 10-1 with a win over Wagener Salley.
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Irmo
Aue Ivhustalios
Rodney Dangerfield
North Augusta
Yellow Jackets
Blackmon
Mustangs
Orangeburg
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Greenwood
Mauldin
Travelers Rest
Ridge
Woods wary of timing as South Carolina faces Florida State
Collapse Woods laments the schedule while acknowledging FSU has regained form after a win over LSU. Florida State had lost two straight road games before routing the Bengal Tigers. Freshman Mike Landry says South Carolina now has nothing to lose and will try anything to win.
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Gamecocks
Landry
Waitz Dedicating NYC Marathon To Lebow
New Yorks Grete Waitz plans to dedicate her NYC Marathon effort to Fred Lebow who battles brain cancer. Lebow, marathon director since 1970, hopes Waitz wins her 10th NYC title as part of the STOP CANCER theme. Waitz aims to extend a nine win record with recent injury woes, while Lebow contemplates retirement.
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Fred
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Redskins Rally for Wild Card Bid Slipping in NFC East
Washington trails the undefeated Giants by four games with a 4-3 record after a 21-10 setback. Coach Joe Gibbs notes a nine week stretch will determine playoff fate while quarterback uncertainty grows as Mark Rypien tests his knee and Stan Humphries recovers from a bruised knee.
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Washington
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Stan Humphries
Humphries
Philadelphia
Rypien
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