Cyclone football stars aim to wow in season opener at Tennessee
Iowa State fans may see Harold Brown, a 6-2, 210-pound back, in the season opener at Tennessee. Comparisons draw to former Cyclone star Dwayne Critchfield who now plays for the New York Jets. Crutchfield’s NFL path and Brown’s potential are featured amid other notes on Jets, Patriots, and Iowa wrestling.
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Osborne says Hawks look better this year
Nebraska coach Tom Osborne says the 1982 Iowa Hawkeyes appear improved over last year and ahead of schedule. He notes Iowa’s strong backs, receivers, and big lines, while Hayden Fry stresses a midseason assessment for the young squad. Nebraska opens Saturday against Iowa in Lincoln.
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Stargell Honored in Pittsburgh as He Heads for Retirement
Willie Stargell, Pirates captain and 20 year major leaguer, received heartfelt tributes from fans and Pittsburgh sports figures at Three Rivers Stadium. President Reagan joined by phone as 35 000 fans honored Stargell who will retire and devote time to family and charity.
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Expos lose gamble to Cards 1-0 at Busch Stadium
St Louis pitcher Joaquin Andujar earned a five hitter in a 1-0 win over Montreal as Whitey Herzog used a pinch hit by George Hendrick in the ninth. Expos manager Jim Fanning defended the decision to rely on veteran reliever Woodie Fryman after Ken Oberkfell and Keith Hernandez reached.
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Georgia Bulldogs Top Clemson 13-7 Behind Strong Defense
Georgia edges Clemson 13-7 in Athens as Herschel Walker plays sparingly due to a broken thumb. A blocked punt return for a touchdown and key interceptions by Georgia pace the victory over the defending national champs.
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Midwest title to Appleton
Shortstop Roman Romero hit a three run homer in the seventh to break a 3-3 tie and lift Appleton to a 6-3 win over Madison. Appleton ace Mike Tanzi went the distance, fanning six and yielding two earned runs as Appleton won the series 2-1 for the Midwest League title.
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Bears Trim Roster To 49 With Ten Cuts
The Chicago Bears released ten players on Monday reducing the roster to 49. Among the cuts were defensive tackle Pat Dean a second team All America pick and kicker Thomas who had started since 1975. Inactive list included Cabral Calvin Thomas Becker and Hartnett.
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