Redskins edge 49ers in playoff classic comeback
In a thrilling NFC playoff, Washington rode Mark Moseley’s game winning kick with 6:52 left after a fourth quarter surge by San Francisco. Joe Theismann threw for 229 yards while Riggins ran 36 times lifting the Redskins to a 24-21 victory over the 49ers.
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Raiders Rout Seahawks In AFC Title Thriller
Raiders dominate Seahawks with early field goal and two quick scores in the first half. Hawkins and Allen pace three Raiders touchdowns while Plunkett connects with Barnwell and others as Seattle battles but falls behind 21-0 by halftime. Zorn leads Seattle’s late bid with multiple completions before Young seals the window.
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New swing puts Watson in winner's circle again
Tom Watson used a new swing to win the Seiko Tucson Match Play Championship at Randolph Park, defeating Gil Morgan 2 and 1 for a $100,000 prize. Morgan offered little push with no birdies and missed short putts, while Scott Hoch took third after beating Lanny Wadkins.
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Boddicker to Receive MVP Award Tuesday
Center Point Iowa AP Mike Bod dicker the Baltimore Orioles pitcher will receive his 1983 American League playoff MVP award Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. at Jim Aronson Chevrolet in Center Point. He boasts a 14 strikeout Game Two win over the White Sox and a World Series victory against Philadelphia.
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Marycrest over Xavier Illinois in NCC men’s final 81 76
In Dubuque the National Catholic Tournament wrapped after four days with Marycrest College Davenport defeating Xavier Illinois 81-76 for the title. Belmont Abbey Pa beat Loras 58-56 in the consolation, both games tight through regulation and overtime. Reeves led Belmont Abbey with 21 points, while Koltarz and Valentine each had 13 for Loras. Reeves and Valentine earned all tournament honors.
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U S Women Sweep China For Bremen Volley Title
The U S women's volleyball team rebounded from a 4-15 first set to beat world champion China 3-1 in Bremen. The set scores were 4-15 15-7 15-13 15-12. The Americans finished 5-0, handing China its only loss.
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Guttenberg Upsets Clarence-Lowden On Emotional Night
Guttenberg Pirates rallied from behind to a 51 50 victory over Clarence-Lowden as coach Thor Rastetter honored his late father in law Robert W. Miller. Senior Mark Schlueter hit a late three to seal the win, with all players contributing in a thinking man’s game.
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Cedar Rapids Gymnast Joanna Chipokas Qualifies for Nationals
Joanna Chipokas of CRAG earned a spot at the national meet January 26 to 28 in St Paul after regional showing in Iowa City. She finished second in vault, fourth in floor, fifth in uneven bars, and fifth in all around with teammate Nancy Reilly placing fifth in vaulting.
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Cedar Rapids Boxing Club crowns six state champions at Silver Gloves
Cedar Rapids Boxing Club finished second to Grinnell in the team race at the Iowa State Silver Gloves Championship and produced six 14 15 year old titleists Terry Wheeler Bill Lewis Warren Munday Mark Waller and Jay Nelson while Darrin Utley won the 12 13 crown. The CRBC will send Lewis Munday Waller Utley and Nelson to the regional Open in Fremont Neb.
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Davenport
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Gonder Limited to Seven as Augustana Falls to Nebraska Omaha
Carl Gonder was held to a season-low seven points as Augustana, S D fell to Nebraska Omaha 68 to 53. He still led the Vikings with 10 rebounds and an 8 to 4 edge in boards.
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English places fourth at St Paul speed skating meet
Greg English of Cedar Rapids finished fourth overall at the Daii Bosworth Speed Skating Meet in St Paul Minnesota. Over the weekend he placed third in the 800 and 3000 meter races and fourth in the 1500 and 500 meter events.
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