Ed Co Vikings open season with win over Central City
Edgewood Colesburg’s Ed Co Vikings upset Central City 26 12 in a season opener. Junior star Mike Funke carried 25 times for 118 yards and three touchdowns as the Valings snapped a long losing streak and eyed next week’s tough Starmont matchup while praising their coach Millis for building a new locker room culture.
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Lions blank Marion to seal neighborhood gridiron win
Linn-Mar routs Marion 28-0 at Armstrong Field as Sean Healy rackets 120 all purpose yards including a 67 yard punt return for a TD. Chris Miller adds 116 rushing yards, Lions defense bags four interceptions and four sacks in a dominant performance.
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Eagles select Cris Carter in fourth round of supplemental draft
Cris Carter, declared ineligible at Ohio State for taking money from agents, was picked by the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL supplemental draft's fourth round. Pitt’s Charles Gladman went undrafted. Eagles coach Buddy Ryan called the pick a potential gift. The controversial draft, delayed for eligibility relief, drew mixed reactions from college officials and teams.
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Norby Walters
Lloyd Bloom
Pete Rozelle
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Tarter
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Mitch Frankel
Evert reaches 1200th victory at US Open
Chris Evert became the first woman to win 1,200 matches by defeating Niege Dias of Brazil in straight sets at the US Open second round. The victory pushed her further ahead of Martina Navratilova in the all-time women's list.
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Top-ranked teams open with patsies
Parity not complete in college football as No 1 Oklahoma and No 2 Nebraska schedule easy opponents Oklahoma faces North Texas State and Nebraska meets Utah State while coaches note easier slates may please both coaches and ADs Texas A&M hosts No 6 LSU Auburn hosts Texas UCLA Welcomes San Diego State Florida State hosts Texas Tech Clemson hosts Western Carolina Florida visits No 10 Miami Southern California visits Michigan on Monday night
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