NFL Owners Weigh Opening Camp If Players Don’t Return
National Football League owners, angered by a strike that canceled three weekends of games, explore opening camp and possibly canceling the season if player turnout is too low. Negotiations stalled as the players oppose a wage scale, while a Harvard mediator plan failed.
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Roger Fisher
Harvard Law
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Jack Donlan
Management Council
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Vanderbilt Upsets Florida On Monaco Fumble Return
Vanderbilt rallies to stun 13th ranked Florida 31 21 as Rob Monaco recovers a teammate’s end zone fumble for a defensive score. Whit Taylor passes for 287 yards and three touchdowns while Vanderbilt improves to 3 2 overall and 1 1 in the SEC. Florida falls to 3 2 overall and 1 2 in conference.
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SMU Beats Baylor 22 19 in SWC Showdown
No. 6 SMU quarterback Lance McKlhenny threw three second half TD passes as SMU defeated Baylor 22 19. The victory gave SMU its fifth win without a loss this season while Baylor slipped to 2 2 1.
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Harmon returns fumble for TD as Houston tops Texas A&M
Houston's Greg Harmon returned a 20 yard fumble for a touchdown and Mike Clendenen kicked a 27 yard field goal in a 14 second fourth quarter span to beat Texas A&M 24 17 in a Southwest Conference game.
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T.J. Turner
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Man gold kicks 36 yard field goal to tie Cougars
In Pullman Washington State and Oregon State battled in a Pac 10 clash. Chris Man gold nailed a 36 yard field goal with 31 seconds left to erase an 11 point deficit and force a 14 14 tie.
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Wash
Chris Mangold
Oregon State
Washington State
Kennedy boys win cross country quadrangular at Noelridge Park
Mike Phillips led Cedar Rapids Kennedy with a 10 21 clocking as Kennedy totaled 33 points to win the boys quadrangular at Noelridge Park, topping Jefferson and Washington. Hempstead won the girls meet with 16 20 over Washington, led by Holly Henshaw 12 39.
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LaSalle Lancers Rally Over Prairie In Conference Showdown
LaSalle opened with a 7-0 lead on McBowen’s TD and Loeffler’s multiple extra point kicks. Randy Dvorak’s 29-yard TD catch and a 24-yard field goal by Loeffler helped the Lancers hold off Prairie, who falls to 1-5 and 1-2 in the conference ahead of a home clash with Oelwein.
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McBowen
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Shebetka
Dvorak
Terry Jones
Loeffler
Thompson
Oelwein
Scott Wins Ironman World Championship in Kona
Scott, 28, from Davis California, won the Ironman World Championship in Kailua Kona Hawaii with a time of 9 08 22, reclaiming the course record that Tinley had set earlier this year. He finished over ten minutes ahead of Tinley who was second in 9 28 03.
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Hawaii
Dave Scott
Davis
Calif
Scott
Scott Tinley
San Diego
Clarence-Lowden Rebels rise with 5-1 mark under coach Atwater
First-year coach Larry Atwater reflects on a dramatic turnaround from 0-9 last year to 5-1 this fall after a 14-0 win over Lincoln Community. He credits returning lettermen and a implemented power offense as key factors in reviving community spirit and turning Clarence-Lowden into a football town.
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Larry Atwater
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Coe
Waltrip wins Charlotte Late Model Sportsman race in 300 miles
Darrell Waltrip led 152 laps at Charlotte Motor Speedway to win the 300 mile Late Model Sportsman race. Sam Ard finished second, Bobby Allison third, with Waltrip earning 19000 dollars and tying for most fall event wins. Morgan Shepherd retired with engine trouble while other contenders were sidelined by rain and disqualifications.
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Joe Ruttman
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