Grogan Shines As Patriots Top Steelers 30 27
In a Sunday NFL slate, Steve Grogan led the New England Patriots past the Pittsburgh Steelers 30 27 after a strong showing that included two passing touchdowns and a rushing score. Chargers roll past Cardinals 43 24 as Dan Fouts fires four TD passes. Other results: Cowboys edge Colts 30 27, Raiders top Oilers 14 13, Bills down Bucs 14 9, Vikings beat Lions 10 9, Saints upset Chiefs 27 17, Dolphins top Jets 16 0, Bengals over Packers 28 7, Falcons 10 0, Broncos 44 13, 49ers 37 21, Rams 24 10.
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Ball State Clinches MAC Lead With 27 14 Win Over Toledo
Maurice Harvey's 53 yard interception return for a TD and a third quarter score sparked Ball State to a 27 14 victory over Toledo. The win puts Ball State atop the MAC with Ohio University and Western Michigan at 2 0, as Earl Taylor added a five yard TD late in the third. The Cardinals, praised by coach Dave McClain for a strong defensive effort amid miscues, stay in strong position in a tightened conference race with several MAC games left.
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Ironton Pick to Win Crown Again
Southeastern Ohio league picks favor Ironton to repeat as champion with media casting 11 of 17 first place votes and coaches naming Ironton top. Logan runner up across groups. Gallipolis, Wellston and Jackson also receive first place votes. Bill Grey president of the SECUL group. Odie O'Donnell reelected secretary treasurer.
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Blosser Honored At Athens Club Banquet For Bobcat Legacy
Ohio University golf coach Kermit Blosser was feted at a banquet at the Athens Country Club attended by more than 160 people, including about 50 former Bobcat golfers, as part of a weekend reunion. The event featured tributes from OU President Charles Ping Athletic Director Bill Rohr and former coach Bob Wren, plus a plaque presentation from former players. Blosser credited his players, while the inscription on the plaque called him a great coach and a greater man.
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Ali Aims to Beat Norton by Fifth Round Says He Will
New York AP report on Muhammad Ali predicting victory before round five in his heavyweight title defense against Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium. Norton vows to make Ali quit, while purses total about $6 million for Ali and $1 million for Norton plus shared revenue.
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Snead tops Miller in Kaiser Open at Napa
J C Snead shoots a four under 68 to deny Johnny Miller a third straight Kaiser International Open victory in Napa California. The victory marks Snead's second title of the season and pushes him to fifth on the money list with 191 807 dollars. He says he does not want to be a superstar despite a strong golf career and Ryder Cup appearances.
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Phils Take Big Step Clinch NL East Title
The Philadelphia Phillies clinched the NL East title with a 4-1 win over Montreal in game one, then completed the sweep 2-1 in seven innings after rain. They will face the Reds for the pennant in a best of five, with potential World Series foe the American League champ.
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A's to Have Big Say Where Royals Will Go
Kansas City holds a lead in the AL West but faces Oakland in a three game set in Oakland. The Royals magic number stands at three and Whitey Herzog warns of batting struggles as Nelson Briles and Rangers shut them down. Lenny Randle drove in two Texas runs while New York clinched the AL East by beating Detroit.
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Recreation Night Set at Athens Middle School Gym
The first Womens Recreation Night meeting runs today 7 to 8 30 p m at Athens Middle School gym with a $5 fee. Participants should wear tennis shoes and be ready for table tennis shuffleboard volleyball basketball and gymnastic equipment. Contact Sue Clark at 593 8564 4 to 5 p m or the City Recreation Office 592 2423 for information.
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