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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1982
Page
19
United Press International ratings exclude Arizona State while on NCAA probation for sins of earlier administrations. The Sun Devils would likely vie for No 1 if eligible. their suspension ends December 1, after which they could return to rankings.
Arizona State University stays unbeaten at 6-0 with a 21-17 comeback win at Stanford. The Sun Devils move to 3-0 in the Pac-10, sharing the lead with Washington, while John Elway throws for 209 yards and one TD for Stanford. Dwaine Wright scores the decisive one-yard TD with 13 seconds left. Washington dominates California 50-7 as Oregon State and Washington State tie 14-14 with 31 seconds left.
Arizona caps a shock 43 yard field goal by Max Zendejas with 33 seconds left to take down 8th ranked UCLA, while UCLA answers with a 36 yard kick by Jon Lee with two seconds left. UCLA drops to a tie for sixth in the Pac 10. Arizona plays Notre Dame next. No. 3 Penn State falls to Alabama 42-21 as top teams shuffle in the top 10 across college football. Hawaii edges Utah 10-7 for first in the WAC on a late Richard Spelman field goal.
Iowa State coach Donnie Duncan said he reviewed Missouri’s recent play including a 21-0 loss to Texas as the team prepares for Saturday’s game in Columbia. He praised Missouri’s defense and receivers, recalled last year’s 34-13 ISU win, and dismissed Kent State as an inferior foe while defending his bench's heavy use and calling for readiness across all units.
Iowa coach Fry hails his improving team after a weekend win and plots for a Michigan visit. Reggie Roby’s punts, a 43.5 yard average with one blocked, highlight a game marked by run heavy offense and Indiana’s trick plays. Norm Granger’s 63 yard dash and a 99 yard kickoff return stand out from Iowa’s 324% minute control.
An 11th grade football player from Chadsey High School and his attorney filed a Wayne County suit against a helmet maker seeking 10.5 million dollars. The claim cites inadequate equipment after a Sept 10 game left Lewis Thompson Jr. permanently paralyzed from a head and neck injury.
Wayne Levi held off Johnny Miller and Thomas Gray to win the $350,000 LaJer Classic at Fairway Oaks. Levi fired a 4-under 67 in windy conditions to finish 17-under 271 and claim $63,000 for first, moving to 74th on the all time money list. Gray finished second at 11-under 277 while Miller ended tied for third at 10-under 278.
In Arcadia California Longshot Berry Bush rallied from near the rear to capture the 115400 Las Palmas Handicap at Santa Anita. Jockey Marco Castaneda rode the 23 to 1 shot to a half length win over Satin Rivera driven by Walter Guerra as the 33 to 1 longshot.
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