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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1978

Page

17

Pats shock Oakland in emotional win for Darryl Stingley

New England edged Oakland 21-14 as Sam Cunningham scored the winning TD with 16 seconds left after Mike Haynes sealed the comeback with an interception. The victory honored Darryl Stingley who remained hospitalized from the previous meeting's tragedy.

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Rip Van Winkle Eyes ISU Triumph as Cyclones Dominate Iowa

The Gazette recalls a year of college football surprise as Iowa State stunningly defeats Iowa 31 to 0. Quarterback Walter Grant, who fired three TD passes, explains choosing ISU while coach Earle Bruce notes continued QB competition with Terry Rubley as the No. 1.

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Cornell and Coe Fly to Games by Air for First Time

Cornell and Coe football teams traveled by air for non league games in the Midwest Conference schedule. Coe chartered a DC 9 for 80 passengers to Memphis to face Southwestern while Cornell flew 92 seats on United to Colorado Springs to play Colorado College. The trips included alumni gatherings, a tour of the Air Force Academy, and community celebrations including a birthday salute for Jake Remes after his three TDs in Cornells 34 27 win.

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Bostock Shot In Gary After Domestic Court Warning

Baseball star Lyman Bostock was fatally wounded by a shotgun blast in Gary Indiana after an encounter with Leonard Smith who had threatened his estranged wife Barbara Smith. Smith, 31, was later captured. Bostock, 27, was en route home to Los Angeles from a road trip. Funeral planned Thursday in the awakening of a tragic case.

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Watson returns to tour wins Napa golf by three

Tom Watson won the Napa event by three strokes as Ed Sneed finished second. Haas led initially but Watson pulled ahead with an eagle at the fifth hole and a strong final round in the $200,000 tournament.

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Veteran sprint car driver Buddy Taylor dies in crash

In Phoenix Arizona on Saturday veteran sprint car racer Buddy Taylor was killed when his car flipped during a race.

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Dodgers Clinch National League West With 4-0 Win

Dodgers wrap up the NL West title as Bob Welch pitched a five hitter and Steve Garvey drove in three runs. The win came after on-field squabbles earlier in the season. Dodgers captain Dave Lopes credited improved pitching and team unity since August. Phillies beat the Mets 8-2 as Montreal’s Scott Sanderson shut down Pittsburgh.

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Iowa Faces Three Tough Tests After Wins

Iowa prepares for Arizona in Tucson, followed by Utah in Iowa City on Oct. 7, with Arizona losing 41-26 at Texas Tech and Utah dropping 41-25 at Houston. Minnesota meanwhile fell 27-10 at home to Ohio State.

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