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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1976

Page

4

Ali-Norton Title Fight Promises Outdoor Ring Feat

Muhammad Ali meets Ken Norton Tuesday at Yankee Stadium for a heavyweight title defense in an outdoor bout. Ali schemes to keep the crown while Norton seeks a repeat upset, with big-money implications including a possible future bout with George Foreman.

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Hawkeyes Upset Penn State After Shocking 7 6 Defeat

Iowa rallies to a 7-6 victory over Penn State, dropping the No. 10 team in the nation. A bitter clash with Ohio State and Missouri losses set the stage for Iowa to show improved play and resilience on defense and offense.

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Rain Washes Out Final Day of 76 Classic at Hawkeye Downs

Rain and drizzle washed out the final day of the 76 Classic stock car event at Hawkeye Downs. Seventeen cars have qualified for the 76 laps. the remaining spots will be filled from heat and semifinal races. Curt Hansen set a track record with a 23.91-second three-fastest time in Friday trials.

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Francis Ties Hawaiian Curse To Patriots Victory

Russ Francis Shines as New England tops Pittsburgh 30-27 in a game marked by a resilient Steelers defense. Grogan connects on two third-quarter TD passes while Francis racks up 139 yards on six receptions, including a 33-yard TD. Steelers struggle to prevent big plays as their 1-2 start persists.

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Italy Wins Davis Semi Final Clash to Reach Final

Italy advances to the Davis Cup final after a 3-2 victory over Australia in Rome. Panatta defeated John with a decisive win in the decisive fifth rubber delayed by darkness, preserving Italy's best-of-five series victory.

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Phillies Clinch NL East Title in Quiet Philadelphia Victory

The Philadelphia Phillies clinched the National League East with a Sunday win over the Expos in Montreal, but celebrations were muted. Downtown bars reported sparse crowds compared with Flyers’ hockey triumphs, though spectators praised players Schmid, Bowa, and Allen and shared pride in the team's revival.

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