Giants Triumph Over Packers 27 3 in Stadium Victory
Giants coach Bill Parcells praised improvement after New York beat Green Bay 27 3 at Giants Stadium. Rob Carpenter ran for 116 yards, Butch Woolfolk 75, while Ali Haji Sheikh nailed a 56 yard field goal and Earnest Gray's 27 yard TD catch sealed the win as Green Bay struggled.
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Braves stay in NL West race with 6 2 win over Giants
Phil Niekro may have pitched his last home game, but the 44 year old knuckleballer helped Atlanta beat San Francisco 6 2 to stay 3 1/2 games behind the Dodgers in the NL West. Niekro left after seven with four strikeouts and four walks as Gene Garber closed out the win for his ninth save.
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Australia II ends 132-year winning streak to win America's Cup
Bertrand captains Australia I to overturn a 3-1 deficit and win the final race by 41 seconds. Liberty skipper Dennis Conner concedes, signaling a new era for Australian sailing as the keel secrecy lifts and Perth hosts the Cup defense.
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Nebraska No. 1 in AP rankings after strong start
The Nebraska Cornhuskers are unanimously ranked No. 1 by the Associated Press after a 226 to 49 scoring edge over four games. Texas remains second and Arizona rises to third as USC and Notre Dame drop out of the Top Twenty following Nebraska's 42 to 10 win over UCLA. Nebraska earned all 60 first place votes and 1,200 points.
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Area Schools Shine in AP Prep Football Polls
Aiken County high schools show strength in the latest AP rankings. South Aiken is 4-0 and third in Class AAA, Silver Bluff sits 10th in Class AA at 3-1, with a lone loss to South Airica. Ridge Spring Monetta is seventh and Wagener Salley ninth in Class A.
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Forsch Logs No-Hitter As Cardinals Top Expos 3 4
Bob Forsch pitched the second no hitter of his career and first in the NL in exactly two years to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3 4 win over the Montreal Expos. The Expos were eliminated from the NL East pennant race after Philadelphia beat Chicago 5 2. Pedro Guerrero keyed a four run 10th with a two run double as the Dodgers beat Cincinnati 12 9. Ivan DeJesus Joe Lefebvre homered and Len Matuzek added a solo shot for the NL slate.
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Phillies Clinch East Lead With 11th Straight Win
Philadelphia defeated Chicago to extend their win streak to eleven, cutting the magic number to two to clinch the division. Denny Walling drove in two for the Astros in a 5-3 win over the Padres. Neal Heaton allowed three hits as the Indians beat the Yankees 7-0. Toronto edged California 3-2 while Kansas City rallied past Seattle 6-2 on West Coast late games.
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