Michigan Claims Number One Spot
Michigan coach Bo Schembechler defends ranking after a 40-27 win over Wisconsin as Michigan sits atop the initial AP poll. Ohio State follows closely, with Nebraska slipping to eighth after a tie with LSU. Pittsburgh and Oklahoma flank the top five, followed by UCLA Missouri Penn State Nebraska Georgia and Maryland.
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Vikings Lead S.C. High School Football Poll
Spring Valley rises to first in AP state poll with 1st place votes after a 28-0 win over Irmo. T L Hanna moves to 2nd, followed by Summerville, Byrnes and Woodruff in a tight top group as 2-0 teams compete in Week 3.
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Aiken Girls Tennis Open Season With Win Over North Augusta
Aiken High girls tennis opened with a 6-1 victory over North Augusta as Julie Gniazdowski won 8-3 over Beth McKie and the Hornettes swept five of six singles. They followed with a 6-2 loss to Brookland-Cayce, where Schultz and Huff earned wins for Aiken.
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Griese Bulaich Lead Dolphins Past Bills 30 21
Miami tops Buffalo 30 21 as Griese throws for 199 yards and a TD while Bulaich gains 107 yards on 19 carries. Bills limp after Jim Braxton injures knee on opening play and Simpson returns for 24 hours with 28 rushing yards.
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Schmidt Powers Phillies Past Expos with Two Homers
Mike Schmidt homered twice to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-2 win over the Montreal Expos securing a two-game streak. Tom Seaver pitched five-hitter and 12 strikeouts as the Mets blanked the Pirates 5-0. Other NL results include Braves- Dodgers split, Cards beat Cubs 4-3, and Giants over Padres in 10 innings.
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Royals Drop Doubleheader Fall Behind in West Race
Kansas City lost both ends of a Monday doubleheader to Chicago 4-3 and 5-4, cutting their AL West lead to four games over Oakland. White Sox rallied with late hits including a sacrifice fly and a three run homer to seal the wins. Herzog called for a spark as KC must beat Oakland in the final six games.
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Rams turn to Haden as Harris and Jaworski fall to injury
In Los Angeles, a fractured shoulder ends Ron Jaworski's season and a broken thumb sidelines James Harris. Pat Haden steps in as starter for Sunday’s game against Minnesota. Knox weighs risks as Jaworski, Harris recover, with Preece and Scribner as possible backups.
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Voight and Conrad Win ACC Back and Lineman Honors
UNC star Mike Voight ran 142 yards on 35 carries in a 24-21 upset of No 18 Florida as Maryland tackle Dave Conrad protected QB Mark Manges and helped produce 421 yards offense in a 31-7 win over Richmond. Duke’s Jim Reilly and Wake Forest’s Mike LaVallee earned defensive honors in tied ACC weekly voting.
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