G-Men Jaeger Top Spots In Area Ratings
Graham and Jaeger lead Division A and B in the Daily Telegraph Area Ratings. Graham defeated Richlands while Big Creek ran over Mullens, each at 74 records. Narrows holds third after beating Carroll County. Tazewell Grundy and Giles tied for fourth. Jaeger beat Independence. Peterstown sits in third in Division B with Garden and Hurley chasing.
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Pineville
Peterstown
Marion
Grundy
Roanoke Catholic
Narrows
Galax
PFPA
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Jaeger
Garden
Hurley
Pocahontas
Honaker
Union
Old Dominion Players of the Week Leon King and Eddie Hall
Giles halfback Leon King and Graham fullback Eddie Hall named co players of the week for Old Dominion after standout Friday performances. Hall rushed 69 yards on six carries with four touchdowns and 20 tackles in Graham 32 14 victory over Richlands Blue Tornado. King ran 212 yards on 18 carries, two TDs, plus 41 passing yards, as Giles beat Christiansburg and improves to 9 3 overall with strong playoff implications.
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Giles
Leon King
Graham
Eddie Hall
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Blue Tornado
Richlands
Eddie Neel
Christiansburg
Ragsdale
Spartan
King
New River District
Narrows
Lebanon
Roanoke Catholic
WVU Eyes Warner as Penn State game looms
West Virginia battles a potent Penn State rush threat led by Curt Warner who is coming off a 256 yard game. The Mountaineers despite a weak ground attack rely on Oliver Luck through the air as they aim to slow Warner and improve to 6-1 ahead of Saturday’s matchup in Morgantown. Warner, a Pineville product, spurned WVU and has emerged as a Penn State star, drawing praise from coach Joe Paterno for his speed and power.
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Lydell Mitchell
Franco Harris
John Cappilletti
Monday Hero Drives Dodgers Past Expos to NL Title
Rick Monday hit a decisive twoout homer in the ninth as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Montreal 2 1 to win the National League pennant. Fernando Valenzuela allowed three hits in 82 3 innings, Bob Welch finished, and LA advanced to face the Yankees in the World Series starting Tuesday night in New York.
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Rick Monday
Fernando Valenzuela
Los Angeles Dodgers
Montreal Expos
Bob Welch
Dodgers
New York Yankees
New York
Los Angeles
Ken Landreaux
Questionable Strategy In Montreal Ends Expos NL Quest
Rick Monday hit a two out ninth inning homer off Steve Rogers in game five of the National League Championship Series to give the Dodgers a 2-1 win over the Expos. Montreal manager Jim Fanning faced criticism for using Rogers in relief after Burris pitched eight strong innings. Rogers had limited relief appearances prior to this moment, drawing attention from hockey fans who shifted focus back to the sport.
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Rogers
Steve Garvey
Ron Cey
Expos
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Raines
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Carter
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Burris
Bill Russell
Dusty Baker
Garvey
Russell
Baker
Cey
Warren Cromartie
Los Angeles
Pedro Guerrero
Stan Bahnsen
Mike Scioscia
Woodie Fryman
Jim Fanning
Tim Wallach
Rick Monday
Canada
Ray Burris
Penguin
Fanning’s risky call echoes classic playoff misjudgments
Commentary links Montreal bullpen woes in a tense ninth to Whitey Herzog’s 1978 Royals misstep. The piece argues Fanning overruled on September and questions stadium plans, while predicting New York over Los Angeles in six games for the series.
Dallas Fury Lifts Cowboys Over Rams in Emotive Win
Dallas rode attacking emotion under Tom Landry to a 29 17 victory over the Rams, moving to 5 2 and within a game of Philadelphia. Tony Dorsett ran 159 yards as Dallas capitalized on early momentum before penalties and a head injury to Danny White slowed them. The club faces Miami next, closing out the first half of the NFL season.
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Tom Landry
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Philadelphia Eagles
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Rams
Dorsett
Danny White
Danny
Miami
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