Weathers Closes NFL Season With Clinching TD
New England running back Robert Weathers, previously limited, scored a 42-yard TD on fourth and inches with 1:52 left to seal the Patriots 34 23 win over Cincinnati. The play secures a wild-card playoff spot against the New York Jets, with Weathers and Mosi Tatupu expected to anchor short yardage in the AFC matchup.
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TSN honors Pete Rose as 1985 Man of the Year
St Louis AP Pete Rose, Reds player manager, was named The Sporting News Man of the Year for 1985. Rose, 44, is the 18th TSN selection, reaching his 4,192nd hit with time left in the season and a career total of 4,204. Peter Ueberroth was 1984 recipient.
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Bears Look to Tame Big Blues in Tourney Showdown
Brown's Bears led by 6-8 Todd May, a Kentucky transfer, and 5-11 Hoskins Carroll, meet the Big Blues in a two night event. May has posted 32 and 29 points and 21 and 17 rebounds in prior meetings, while Carroll chipped in 34 in the first game. Tickets are $6 in advance for both nights, $3.50 for single sessions at the door, with sales at multiple area pharmacies and Lions Club members. No passes or student IDs honored.
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Browns face Dolphins in January playoff rematch in Miami
Berea Ohio born coach Marty Schottenheimer, now Browns boss, recalls 1972 when Miami’s 14 0 season beat Cleveland 20 14. Browns, 8 8, meet 12 4 Dolphins in Miami January 4 as Dan Marino leads high powered offense. Browns defense set 16 game record with 294 points.
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Far West Classic opens with balanced field in Portland
Oregon State coach Ralph Miller says no clear favorite in the Fred Meyer Far West Classic as eight team field gathers in Portland. Beavers, 3-3, open against Tennessee Tech while Kansas State faces St Joseph's and Oregon plays Boston University and Iowa meets Tampa. Oregon, picked last in the Pac-10, aims to rebound after a rough start.
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