Television Nine P.M. NFL Game Broncos at Steelers
Denver Broncos visit the Pittsburgh Steelers for an NFL broadcast at 9 p.m. on ABC.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1986
Page
7
Bias death report hints cocaine swallowing as cause
A new medical analysis by three Prince Georges General Hospital staff disputes the state medical examiner and suggests Len Bias died June 19 from swallowing three to five grams of pure cocaine possibly in a drink. The official autopsy attributed cocaine intoxication but did not fix ingestion method.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Len Bias
Prince George’s General Hospital and Medical Center
Bias
Dennis F. Smyth
Payton Reaches 15000 Yard Mark In Bears Win
Walter Payton, 32, the NFL’s all time rushing leader, hit the 15000 yard plateau on the Bears opening drive against the Eagles. He finished with 177 yards as Chicago beat Philadelphia 13 to 10 in overtime.
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Chicago
Walter Payton
National Football League
Chicago Bears
Philadelphia Eagles
Payton
Bears
Philadelphia
Montana to Undergo Back Surgery Ending Season Elsewhere
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Joe Montana faced lower back disc surgery after a 16 13 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Anaheim. Jeff Kemp started in place of Montana who had back problems last season and a sprained ankle this preseason. Montana, 30, had thrown 356 yards on 32 of 46 passes in the season opening win over Tampa Bay.
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Calif
San Francisco 49Ers
Joe Montana
Los Angeles Rams
Anaheim Stadium
Montana
Jeff Kemp
49Ers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay
Kemp
San Francisco
Rams
Los Angeles
Mike Lansford
Breland and Biggs Triumph in Separate Boxing Wins
Atlantic City AP Breland and Biggs, both former Olympic champions, won separate Sunday night bouts. Biggs, the 1984 Olympic super heavyweight champion from Philadelphia, won a 10 round unanimous decision over Percell Davis of Detroit. Breland stopped Reggie Miller of Lake Charles with a right hand barrage at 1 41 of the second round in a scheduled 10 round welterweight bout.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Mark Breland
Tyrell Briggs
Biggs
Philadelphia
Detroit
Percell Davis
Breland
Reggie Miller
Lake Charles
Walker on sticking with proven offense in football
Quote by Herschel Walker argues against changing a successful system and urges continuing to attack opponents rather than altering the offense. He warns that adjustments can disrupt the offense’s rhythm and effectiveness.
Kemp Replaces Montana In 49er Loss In Overtime
Jeff Kemp stepped in for the injured Joe Montana but San Francisco fell 16 13 as Los Angeles kicker Mike Lansford nailed an 18 yard field goal with two seconds left Kemp went 19 for 24 for 252 yards and a 66 yard TD pass to Jerry Rice The Rams defense clamped down late while Steve Bartkowski rallied the Rams for a dramatic win and Buddy Ryan returned to Chicago with the Bears edging the Eagles in overtime 13 10
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Montana
Bears
Ryan
Eagles
Michael Dillingham
Jerry Rice
Joe
Joe Montana
Steve Bartkowski
Rams
Bartkowski
Bobby Duckworth
Duckworth
Lansford
Chicago
Buddy Ryan
Archer Guides Falcons Past Cardinals 33 13
Atlanta quarterback David Archer threw two touchdown passes and ran for key first downs to lift the Falcons to a 33 13 victory over St. Louis. Gerald Riggs rushed for 111 yards and William Andrews scored late as Atlanta opened a 17 13 halftime lead and held on.
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David Archer
Atlanta Falcons
St. Louis Cardinals
Archer
Charlie Brown
Anthony Allen
Falcons
St. Louis
Gene Stallings
Gerald Riggs
Brown
Joel Williams
William Andrews
Mick Luckhurst
Dorsett Shows Cowboys He's Still Their Tail Back
Tony Dorsett returned from an ankle sprain to rush 23 times for 117 yards in the Cowboys 31 7 victory over the Lions at the Silverdome. Herschel Walker spelled Dorsett in late play while both backs drew praise from teammates and coach Tom Landry praised Dorsett s toughness and team spirit.
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Pontiac
Mich
Detroit
Tony Dorsett
Herschel Walker
Lions
Giants
Cowboys
Silverdome
Darryl Rogers
Texas Stadium
Atlanta
Tom Landry
Herschel
Walker
Tony
Landry
Motor City
Everson Walls
Walls
Dallas
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