Trull Levins Star In Sloppy Oiler Win Over Broncos
Houston Oilers edge Denver Broncos 24 21 as Don Trull and Jerry Levins spark late offense. Trull comes off bench for 1.9 quarters and earns praise for leadership while Levins delivers key catches and returns. Beathard’s sharp passing is marred by penalties, and Denver’s Joiner suffers season ending arm injury.
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Simpson Boosts Pass Game But Bills Fall to Dolphins
O J Simpson, fewer runs but more catches, helped Buffalo notch four receptions for 60 yards yet the Bills lost 24 5. He notes a preference for throwing to open up plays as timing suffers without a ground attack. Miami gains first win after five losses.
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Ranger Harriers Sweep At Home Meet In Five Divisions
The Sterling Rangers dominated a local cross country meet Saturday winning varsity junior varsity and freshmen divisions. Top finishers included Jack Colovin of Clear Creek with a meet record 2 miles in 9 28.2 and Sterling standout Ricky Seely clocking 9 54 for fifth.
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Yarbrough Nets Seventh Racing Victory at Rockingham
Lee Roy Yarbrough, 31, driving for Ford from Columbia DC, won the $17,600 first prize in the Rockingham New Mexico stock car race, his seventh major win of the season. David Pearson finished second to claim his NASCAR title, boosting earnings beyond $178,110. Denis Hulme extended his Can Am victory streak to eight with Riverside triumph.
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Carol Mann Wins Civitan Open In Corpus Christi
Carol Mann edged Kathy Whitworth in a sudden death playoff at Pharaohs Country Club to win the Civitan Open, earning $48,765 and becoming the LPGA season’s richest player. Whitworth took second as Mann secured her third Civitan title and tied the year’s tournament earnings record.
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