Payton's 205 yards fuels Bears' 26 0 rout of Packers
Walter Payton returns off bench to rush 205 yards, tying Gale Sayers for a Bears single game record as Chicago overwhelms Green Bay 26 to 0. Payton scores twice and helps Johnny Musso’s TD while Harper injures a knee. Packers slump to 2-5 amid boos.
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Jack) Pardee
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Tarkenton leads Vikings past Falcons with late TD pass
Fran Tarkenton, after pushing Minnesota to trade for Bob Tucker, connected on a six yard touchdown pass to Tucker in the fourth quarter to lift the Vikings over Atlanta. In Cincinnati, Ken Anderson replaced an ineffective John Reaves and led a 58 yard drive before Chris Bahr’s 22 yard field goal won in sudden death over the Oilers with 5:51 remaining.
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Wieland resigns as Kennedy wrestling coach after five years
Cedar Rapids Kennedy wrestling coach Mel Wieland stepped down citing a wide difference in coaching philosophy. Wieland, 34, left with a 31-21-1 dual meet record at Kennedy and previously led Winnetonka High to a 50-0 dual mark. He also boasts state and Big Ten titles and will remain in Kennedy's drivers education department.
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L A Olympic bid remains sole contender for 1984 Games
In Lausanne with the midnight deadline looming, Los Angeles remains the only applicant for the 1984 Summer Games. An IOC spokesman cautions that despite being the sole bidder, funding and selection are not guaranteed and the LA bid will be studied in Athens next May as IOC officials nominate the site for both games.
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Endangered stars spark war of words in hoops and football
The piece surveys college hoops injuries and suspensions from Kent Benson to Mike Thompson, notes Kareem Jabbar's fine and injury, and mentions Michigan Iowa football revenue and attendance debates plus Bo Schembechler's quoted verdict on balanced schedules and recent Wisconsin upset.
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Oakland Raiders Turn the Tables on Broncos 24 14
Oakland avenges a 30 7 defeat by Denver with a 24 14 victory to move atop the AFC West at 6 1. Coach John Madden cited clean ball handling as the turning factor while Gene Upshaw and Art Shell anchored the line for 187 yards on the ground.
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Reds trade Fryman and Caudill for Bonham
The Cincinnati Reds send Woody Fryman and Bill Caudill to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for pitcher Bill Bonham. The deal announced on Monday shifts pitching depth with Bonham joining Cincinnati.
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Woody Fryman
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