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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

13 Dec 1976

Page 8

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1976

Page

8

Simpson rallies rushing crown in 58-20 loss

O J Simpson ran for 171 yards as the Bills beat Baltimore 58-20, securing the NFL rushing title. Walter Payton left Chicago’s 28-14 defeat to Denver in the third quarter with an injury and finished second in rushing behind Simpson. Payton totaled 49 yards in the game, while Q B finished with 1,903 rushing yards to Payton’s 1,290.

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Buffalo O.J. Simpson Baltimore Chicago Walter Payton Bears Denver Payton Simpson Q.J Dean Ken Dallas Cowboys Washington Redskins JU Avon Washington D.C Redskins George Allen Dallas Minnesota Minnesota Vikings Cowboys Los Angeles Rams Texas Allen Billy Kilmer Kilmer Virginis Lattin Joan Figott Mike Thomas Biyard Calvin WN Hin John Rigehs Butch Johnson Rederice Lefenders Hoger Staubach Kine Hill Somauithy Ringo Shagsan Anid Shopson Iown Dan Diekel Colts Hawkeye Jac
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Maumee Mudhens and local sports chatter mix gains

Letters from Maumee and To ledo area readers discuss the Maumee Mudhens at local facilities, name changes to Maumee Madlens, and notes on college players Chris Hipsley of Cornell College leading NCAA Division II in points and yards. Other items touch Oklahoma bowl tickets, a Nebraska coaching yarn, and Minnesotan athletic opinions.

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T.W. Mitchell East Join Street Manamee Ohio Toledo Mudhens Gro Mudhens Mitchell Shirley Hart Jack Halls C.R Maumee Toledo Shirley Jef Iowa Iowa Ay ISU Nebraska U. of Toledo Lin Gazette Indiana Missouri Kay Maumee Madlens Chris Hipsley Cornell College Chris Ustir Oklahoma NCAA Sooners Tempe Ariz Soners Wyoming Bettors Iowa State Earle Bruce Tom Osborne Huskers Bob Devaney Osborne Phog Allen Kansas
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Des Moines Girls Basketball Scoring Leader Chart

Judy Dal eske of New Providence tops Iowa girls basketball scorers with 51.8 points per game after four games. Paul Parkhurst of Grand Valley is second with 51.0, Lori Busch and Carol Henry tie for eighth with 42, Patty Voss of English Valleys holds 5th at 41.2, Anne Callahan of Cascade is 18th at 40.8.

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Des Moines Judy Daleske New Providence Iowa Paul Parkhurst Grand Valley Lori Busch Lost Nation Carol Henry Mt. Verenan Patty Voss English Valleys Vth Anne Callahan Cascade
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Simpson Clinches NFL Rushing Title in Colts Loss

Ousting a 58-20 defeat, the Bills star O. J. Simpson rushed 28 times for 171 yards and clinched the NFL rushing crown with 1,503 yards this season, beating Walter Payton. The Bears were eliminated in a 0-12 campaign as Denver and Chicago finished their seasons in a separate cold-weather matchup.

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Inside Sports Podolak Sets Rushing Record

Sports brief notes Podolak's rushing mark achievement and Spain's World Cup victory. Mentions Golf Coaches Sloan Arp Schroeder and SU's Nance with unhappy reaction.

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Podolak Spain Sloan, Arp, Schroeder
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