Third-string Pelluer Leads Cowboys To East Title
Dallas Cowboys powered past the Giants 28-21 in Irving as third-string QB Steve Pelluer steered a game-winning 28-yard pass to Timmy Newsome for the decisive score. Jim Jeffcoat’s 65-yard pick-six and a stout team effort sealed the division clincher amid injuries and late-quarter momentum.
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Hornacek eyes marks as ISU hosts Coyotes
Iowa State star Jeff Hornacek seeks 21 points to join the 1 000 point club and five steals to become ISU's all time steals leader as the Cyclones host South Dakota at Hilton Coliseum. The Cyclones, coming off an 82 80 OT win over Michigan State, race to a ninth straight home win and a school record.
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Cubs Caravan set for Cedar Rapids stop in January
The 1986 Cubs Caravan will visit Cedar Rapids on January 15 at the Sheraton Inn with All-Star reliever Lee Smith and pitching coach Billy Connors. Vince Lloyd and Jay Baller join the group for a noon fundraising lunch at $10 per plate, benefiting the Harley Steele Scholarship Fund and local AAU activities. Proceeds support the Recreation Commission programs.
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Raiders and Rams celebrate Western division titles
The Raiders clinched the AFC West with a 13-3 win over the Seahawks in Los Angeles and the Rams routed the Cardinals 46-14 in Anaheim to secure the NFC West title. Dallas won the NFC East, setting up a three way chase for wild cards. Rams and Raiders cap a strong playoff push. Marcus Allen rushed for 109 yards for Oakland. Dieter Brock threw four TDs for Los Angeles.
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No asterisk needed for Roger Maris
New York Times report by George Vecsey reflects on Roger Maris after his death noting misperceptions about his talent and personality. It discusses the 1961 61 homer season and the infamous asterisk tied to Maris by Ford Frick, challenging claims of mediocrity and social distance. The piece argues Maris shared clubhouse norms with teammates and deserves fair regard.
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Commentary on Roger Maris 1961 season and Yankee role
The piece frames Roger Maris as a skilled yet private player whose 1961 home run season is part of a broader view of his personality. It notes his Kansas City roots, shy demeanor, and ability to adapt to the 1960 Yankees, while hinting at page 2B continuation with “Please turn to page 2B: Maris.”
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