Indiana Rallies Past Iowa 30 26 in opener
Lee Corso lauds a 27 point second half comeback to beat Iowa 30 26 as Indiana stages a dramatic season opener. He credits Notre Dame Missouri and SMU for insights while noting penalties and sideline heat.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1979
Page
17
Lee Corso lauds a 27 point second half comeback to beat Iowa 30 26 as Indiana stages a dramatic season opener. He credits Notre Dame Missouri and SMU for insights while noting penalties and sideline heat.
The 16 year old Tracy Austin dethrones Chris Evert Lloyd 6 4 6 3 to become youngest U S champion. John McEnroe, the No 3 seed, outplays Vitas Gerulaitis 7 5 6 3 6 3 to win the men’s title, the youngest since Pancho Gonzales in 1948. Both winners earn 39,000 dollars as the event concludes in New York.
Steve Grogan threw five touchdown passes and the Patriots piled up a club record 597 total yards in a 56 3 demolition of the New York Jets at Schaefer Stadium. Harold Jackson and Stanley Morgan each caught multiple long TDs as New England silenced critics and improved to a decisive victory.
A district court judge ordered the immediate arrest of Indiana University basketball coach Bobby Knight for aggravated assault and raised his jail sentence to as much as nine months with a $500 fine. The judge ruled unpaid fines accrue jail days, Knight refused to appear, and extradition proceedings move forward despite local officials' refusals. Knight said he will not return to Puerto Rico.
The Houston Astros defeated the San Francisco Giants 4-1 to return to first in the NL West a half game ahead of Cincinnati, as Cincinnati lost to Los Angeles. J R Richard will start in Cincinnati while Tom Seaver starts for the Reds in the opener with Houston visiting.
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