Giants hammered 28-0 by Cardinals defense
Giants quarterback Joe Pisarcik threw two interceptions as St. Louis shut down New York’s running game. Cardinals safety Mike Sensibaugh returned a Pisarcik pass 79 yards for a fourth quarter TD, and Wayne Morris sealed the win with a goal line fumble recovery for a 14-0 halftime lead.
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Suns Fall Just Short In 145-143 Thriller At Phoenix
San Antonio spoiled Phoenix's fast tempo run with a 145-143 victory. George Gervin led the Spurs with 36 points and a key late jumper, while Suns coach John MacLeod praised the open, running style and Westphal topped all scorers with 37. Adams added 29 for Phoenix as Kenon had 29 for San Antonio.
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Brattleboro JV topples Mt. Anthony 23 6 in key clash
Brattleboro JV outlasted Mt. Anthony 23 to 6 in a tense, hard hitting finale. Brattleboro finishes 7-0, Mt. Anthony ends 6-1. Dowd and Haynes form key plays, defense dominates, lights come on late at Spinelli field.
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Comings and Goings Across Baseball and Football
Los Angeles report notes Dave Garcia remains Angels manager while Gene Mauch seeks Angels job despite a three year Cubs batter. Cincinnati Reds trade for Bill Bonham from the Cubs for Woodie Fryman and Bill Caudill as Bob Howsam hints at more moves. Kansas City Chiefs fire Paul Wiggin after a 44 7 loss to the Browns ending a poor season.
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Texas Holds Top in UPI Coaches Poll After Week Eight
Texas remains No. 1 with 36 first place votes and 378 points after a 26-0 victory over Texas Tech. Alabama is No. 2, Oklahoma No. 3, Ohio State No. 4, Notre Dame No. 5, Michigan No. 6. Penn State rises to seventh as Arkansas falls to eighth. Pittsburgh debuts at No. 9 following a 48-0 win over Tulane. Nebraska sits at No. 10.
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