Rainout sets up Hurst final for Red Sox in 1986 World Series
The seventh game of the 1986 World Series was rained out at Shea Stadium. The Mets will start Ron Darling while Boston adds Bruce Hurst to Dennis Boyd as their starter for the clincher. The Red Sox seek their first title in 68 years after a dramatic 6-5 win the night before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shea Stadium
Mets
Boston Red Sox
Ron Darling
Red Sox
Dennis “Oil Can” Boyd
Bruce Hurst
Cy Young
Gary Carter
Carter
Kevin Mitchell
Ray Knight
Bob Stanley
Mookie Wilson
Bill Buckner
Don Baylor
Baylor
Ex Hawks in spotlight as former Hawkeyes play big roles
Former Iowa Hawkeyes Mark Bortz and Andre Tippett had surprising moments in NFL Sunday. Bortz caught a McMahon pass for an eight yard gain with the Bears. Tippett scored after an interception return and a lateraled run as New England beat Buffalo 23-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Hawkeyes
Mark Bortz
Andre Tippett
Chicago Bears
New England Patriots
Bortz
Jim McMahon
Matt Suhey
Chicago
Tippett
Buffalo
Jim Kelly
Johnny Rembert
New England
Rembert
Kelly
Bills
Ronnie Harmon
Harmon
Colts
Roby
Owen Gill
Dolphins
Indianapolis
Miami
Jack Trudeau
Gill
Detroit
Devon Mitchell
Lions
Bears
McMahon
Mitchell
Marshall's hit and run forces Bears to victory
Chicago Bears linebacker Wilber Marshall blitzed sacked Eric Hipple forced a fumble recovered it for a 12 yard touchdown leading to a 13 7 win over the Detroit Lions Hipple compared the hit to being hit by a car coach Mike Ditka praised Marshalls big play with Mike Singletary out due to a groin injury
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wilber Marshall
Eric Hipple
Marshall
Hipple
Chicago Bears
Detroit Lions
Mike Ditka
Mike
Singletary
Ditka
Minnesota
Otis
Wilson
Bears
No joy in Hawkville as Iowa faces Ohio State
Iowa coach Hayden Fry laments injuries as 6-1 Hawkeyes prepare for a daunting visit from Ohio State. Starters like fullback David Hudson are doubtful, leaving red-shirt freshman Richard Bass to handle key plays after recent fumbles. The Buckeyes ride a six-game winning streak and a 33-0 shutout of Minnesota into Kinnick Stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Hayden Fry
Hawkeyes
Northwestern
Fry
Hawks
Ohio State
Kinnick Stadium
Earle Bruce
Minnesota
Gophers
Buckeyes
Alabama
Washington
Colorado
Bruce
Buckeye
David Hudson
Hudson
Richard Bass
Shakeups ahead ISU coach Criner vows changes after loss
Iowa State coach Jim Criner, hot after a 38-0 defeat to Oklahoma, pledged possible shakeups at up to four positions for the Missouri game. He cited effort concerns and noted ISU’s 67 offensive yards, the Cyclones’ lowest since 1984, as he prepared to make lineup adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Criner
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Missouri
Sooners
Criner
Anthony Phillips
Greg Johnson
Cyclones
ISU
Nebraska
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rainout
Boston
Hurst
By Joseph Durso
New York Times
Howard Johnson
Dan Hampton
Soldier Field
Ken Margerum
Doug Flutie
Hawkville
Jim Ecker
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!