Raiders topple Cowboys in last second 40 38 thriller
Dallas unbeaten streak ends as Chris Bahr nails a 26 yard field goal with 20 seconds left to lift Los Angeles to a 40 38 victory. Marc Wilson passed for 318 yards with three touchdowns while Dallas miscues and a late fumble sparked a wild Sunday Night showdown.
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Hayden Fry says loss to Michigan leaves him sick
Iowa coach Hayden Fry declared he was sick after reviewing film of the 16-13 defeat to Michigan. He criticized a late fourth quarter holding call on an Iowa receiver that negated a potential tying drive and noted Iowa missed chances, while optimism for a strong season remained with opportunities for more wins and a potential bowl game.
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Big Ten showdown looms for Michigan Illinois
Michigan and Illinois entered the weekend at 5 0 in the Big Ten with 6 1 overall records after narrow wins over Iowa and Purdue. The winner of Saturday’s Champaign clash would claim the conference title and a Rose Bowl berth while CBS televise the nationally viewed game, pushing the Michigan Ohio State meeting off television.
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Playoff Berths Secured by 12 Area High School Teams
Davenport Central leads the Gazette area with 12 teams clinching state playoff berths set to begin Nov 2. Cedar Rapids LaSalle and Mount Vernon are the only other area teams assured in 2A, with Mount Vernon finishing its eight-game schedule. West Des Moines Valley, Dubuque Hempstead, Emmetsburg, Sheldon, West Burlington, Rock Valley, Sutherland, and Walnut also clinched spots across 4A 2A 1A and A divisions. Several teams still have mathematical chances, including Iowa City High and Dyersville Beckman, while Dowling’s loss narrows its at-large hopes. LaSalle and Emmetsburg completed perfect seasons, with LaSalle topping Snydel and Emmetsburg crushing Spirit Lake to cap 8-0 records.
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Schillig Team Finishes Second in Japan Open Doubles
Micki Schillig of Cedar Rapids and Helena Manset of California finished second in the women’s doubles at the Japan Open Tennis Championships. They lost 6-3 7-5 to Pam Whytcross and Christine O’Neil of Australia.
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New Zealand Rod Dixon wins NYC Marathon in 2 8 59
Athletes Rod Dixon of New Zealand and Dave Scott of Davis California pushed to the limit this weekend to win two major endurance events. Dixon took the New York City Marathon in 2 08 59 while Scott won the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii.
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