Orr Olson clash renews in state rivalry
Orr and Olson renew their Iowa State versus Iowa showdown with a history of flip flops and surprising twists. Olson pushed games to TV while at Iowa, now his Hawks beat the Cyclones 85 59 79 68 73 56 in recent meetings as Time changes plans and fortunes.
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Packers win with Stenerud in wild finish over Bears
In Green Bay, Jan Stenerud kicked a 19-yard field goal as time expired to give the Packers a 31-28 victory over the Chicago Bears. Stenerud, chasing George Blanda’s career field goal record, had missed earlier attempts but sealed the win after a 67-yard Lynn Dickey to James Lofton pass set up the final drive. The victory keeps Green Bay’s playoff hopes alive in the NFC Central, as Chicago falls to 6-8 with Detroit and Minnesota leading the division at 7-6.
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ISU struggles as tough Las Vegas tourney fields a top finish
Nevada Las Vegas hosts a two day Caesars Palace Wrestling Tournament with 44 teams and 3,000 in finals. Oklahoma State dominates, Iowa State falters finishing 11th with one champ Kevin Darkus at 126. Darkus unbeaten in five early season matches. Hawkeyes crown five champions at UNI meet.
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Steelers Lose Third Straight to Bengals in 23 10 Defeat
The Pittsburgh Steelers, mired in a three game skid, were outplayed by the Cincinnati Bengals 23-10. Pete Johnson rushed for 126 yards on 38 carries and scored twice in the first quarter as Cincinnati led 14-0. Cliff Stoudt threw two interceptions and the team fumbled three times. Ken Anderson left with a bruised hand but Cincinnati held the ball 42:08 to 17:52 in time of possession. Cowboys over Seattle 35-10 and several other NFL results noted.
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Grant leads Vikings into pivotal NFC Central clash
Bud Grant faces a crucial showdown as the Vikings meet the Lions in Pontiac. Detroit led by Billy Sims returns with a 7-6 record, while Minnesota also stands 7-6. The winner likely claims the division title with two games left. Sims and English anchor Detroit’s improving defense alongside Lions quarterback Gary Danielson. Vikings counter with Steve Dils at QB and Darrin Nelson in the backfield.
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