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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1987
Page
16
Andre Dawson homered for his league-leading 47th time and drove in 132nd run as the Cubs beat the Cardinals 7 3. The crowd roared as he tipped his hat after a eighth inning homer, finishing a strong season.
Sparky Anderson said Detroit controls its fate after a 3 2 victory in 13 innings in Toronto. Kirke Gibson delivered the go ahead single in the 13th as Detroit avoided a sweep. Toronto remained up by five in the loss and the weekend series ends in Detroit next.
Reports say Montana and West Coast teams may meet in Los Angeles as Raiders players hint at crossing picket lines. Upshaw plans meetings in Chicago Atlanta and East Rutherford with over 50 players from Raiders Rams 49ers Seahawks Broncos Chargers. Joe Montana signals potential for replacement games if strike persists.
NBC aired the Yankees East pennant chase clash between Toronto and Detroit in broad daylight, while ABC carried the Ryder Cup finale from Dublin Ohio as NFL games were paused by a players strike. The Tigers edged the Blue Jays 3 2 in 13 innings with late blasts by Kirk Gibson and Darrell Evans.
Iowa coach Fry reports good injury news after Kansas State game with several players expected to return. Tim Anderson Greg Davis Jay Hess may rejoin the lineup as Brad Quast Anthony Wright see action. Receivers Quinn Early Travis Watkins and Mark Mazerri praised for blocking as a Holiday Bowl scout attends Saturday.
ISU coach Walden credits Joe Henderson with a career high 135 rushing yards and notes core players rest, injuries and limited contributions. He cites overall improvement and the need to sustain a run focused attack, while listing key absences including Moore, Kiska and Eddie Brown.
Northern Iowa coach Darrell Mudra warns his Panthers face a tougher task against Montana the Grizzlies after Montana stunned NCAA IAA top-ranked Nevada Reno 41 29. Mudra cites improved defense and execution as key for UNI to defend the unofficial state title after a 53 7 win over Montana State.
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