Patriots Beat Redskins In Frantic NFL Finish
In a dramatic Sunday game in Wexboro Massachusetts, Jim Plunkett led the New England Patriots on a late drive to a 24-23 victory over the Washington Redskins. A disputed safety and a blocked punt added to the wild finish as New England reclaimed the lead before time expired.
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Redskins
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Curt Knight
George Allen
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Knight
Jill Malinchak
Yepremian Answers Shula in 16-14 Miami Win
Gere Yepremian kicked three field goals including a 31 yarder to force over time and a late 31 yarder to cut Minnesota's lead. Bob Griese connected with Jim Mandich for a 3 yard TD as Miami defeated the Vikings 27-24 to stay undefeated and earn the game ball from teammates.
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Boston and Detroit Clash in End-Season Showdown
The Red Sox travel to Detroit for a three game set to decide the East Division race. A two-win outcome clinches a spot in the AL playoffs against the Oakland A's while Detroit seeks to overturn Boston's slim lead after a Baltimore loss for Boston and a Detroit win over Milwaukee.
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Larry Licht Wins 80 Novice Hillclimb Title
Larry Licht of Sedan Rapids won first place Sunday in the 80 novice division of the professional motorcycle hillclimb. Ollie Walkner took third in 80 novice, Larry McKee finished second in 45 novice, Chick Simms was fourth in 46 novice, and Speedy Gonealea placed in 45 expert.
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Cross Country Meet Mixup Highlights Weekend Travel Woes
Washington Iowa City cross country meet scheduling fell through when Iowa City failed to arrive for the race. The article recalls a Penn State football trip and a bus mix up that sent Army and Davidson teams to the wrong destinations, ending with lessons about careful travel planning.
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Bethlehem
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Davidson
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Butkus Union Sparks Bears Lions Clash After Book Feud
Detroit's Greg Landry led a dominant Lions drive scoring three touchdowns as they defeated Chicago 31 24. The Bears and Butkus clashed after his book Stop Action drew sharp criticism from Lions players and coach in a tense scene surrounding the game.
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Ed Pranegan
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Butkus
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Will
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Erroll Mann
Dit Harrison
Lucci
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