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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1986
Page
17
Iowa coach Hayden Fry defends early schedule after a 3-0 start and a 69-7 nonconference win over Texas El Paso. He hints at adjustments for Michigan State and notes injuries, including fullback David Hudson, while stressing effort and improvement.
Tommy Kramer threw six touchdown passes to lift the Minnesota Vikings to a 42 7 win over the Green Bay Packers. Kramer surpassed 20 000 career passing yards and tied the NFL single game mark with six TDs. Packers suffer 0 4 start as Vikings snap five game skid against Green Bay.
Chicago, led by Jim McMahon returning from a shoulder injury, thrashed Cincinnati 44-7 to improve to 4-0. McMahon threw three TD passes, including a 53-yard strike to Willie Gault, while Chicago's defense grabbed five interceptions led by their aggressive secondary. Willie Gault had 174 receiving yards on seven catches as the Bears matched their Super Bowl era form with a dominant all-around performance.
Ronnie Harmon, former Iowa star and Bills first round pick, caught a 14 yard touchdown pass from Jim Kelly with 7:52 left in the third quarter as Buffalo fell 20 to 17 to Kansas City. He also had two rushes for 13 yards.
Atlanta remains undefeated at 4-0 after Mick Luckhurst boots a 34-yard field goal 12:35 into overtime, capping a 10-play 52-yard drive that erased a 13-point halftime deficit. David Archer passed for 246 yards and a first-quarter TD to Floyd Dixon while escaping pressure. Tampa Bay drops to 1-3 while aiming to reach .500.
Dennis Oil Can Boyd pitched the Boston Red Sox to the AL East title with a 12-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays after a July clubhouse suspension. Boston celebrated as Roger Clemens rode a police horse and Wade Boggs led cheers, setting up a best-of-7 series with the Angels starting Oct. 7.
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