Steeler Sub Substitute Delivers Winning Pass Play
Pittsburgh rallied from a 17 7 deficit to beat Houston 24 17 as John Stallworth, back from injury, caught a 21 yard touchdown pass from Terry Bradshaw with 38 seconds left. The Steelers improved to 7 1 in 8 and tied for first in the AFC Central.
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Cowboys face improved Chiefs in Dallas tilt
Irving Texas UPI says the Cowboys, 5-2, rely on a gifted rookie corps to stay atop the NFC East as they host the Chiefs, who have won three straight and beat Houston earlier. Coach Landry notes the need to win to keep pace with Washington and St Louis.
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Champs to be decided in Nebraska prep football finals
Official Friday final round pairings include Class A Lincoln East versus Omaha Westside in Omaha at 7:30 p.m. Class B Waverly faces Lincoln Plus X in Lincoln at 7:30 p.m. Class C-1 Plainview meets Wahoo Neumann in Fremont at 1:30 p.m. Class C-2 Scribner faces Grant in Grant at 1:30 p.m. Class D Lawrence hosts Nelson in Superior at 1:30 p.m. Eight-Man Adams vs Elgin in Elgin at 1:30 p.m.
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Elgin
Foyt Wins Phoenix 150 After Rutherford Sidelined
A. J. Foyt wins the Phoenix 150 at FasTrack International Raceway after Johnny Rutherford drops out with mechanical trouble. Foyt, who trailed for 67 laps, leads the final 21 laps to secure his seventh year victory and collects 15340 dollars. Rutherford criticizes the misfortune, with Johncock and Dallenbach also eliminated.
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UPI
A.J. Foyt
Johnny Rutherford
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Foyt
Fas- Track International Raceway
Espace
Johncock
Redskins Coach George Allen Puts Big Push On Ahead Of Season
New York Giants 13 21 Redskins 13 21 at Shea Stadium as George Allen argued to outthink rivals. Allen’s plan to quicken center snap on field goal attempts drew both praise and criticism from Giants coach Bill Arnsparger and players.
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Ralph Nelson
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Sabres stay unbeaten at home after 5 1 win over Canadiens
Buffalo Sabres hand Montreal a 5 1 loss as Danny Gare nets his 10th and 11th goals, moving ahead of rivals after an earlier injury kept him out of a prior 3 2 Montreal win. Other NHL results include Flyers over Penguins 6 4 and Bruins 6 Seals 3 with Orr Park Ratelle contributing.
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Laurel seeks larger purse for Washington International race
Nobiliary captured the $100,000 winner’s purse as the Washington International drew nine top horses from five nations. Laurel officials urged a $100,000 purse increase, a strong TV commitment and a permanent sponsor to keep the event’s prominence, noting competition from the new $350,000 National Thoroughbred Championship and modest crowd turnout. Nobiliary led start to finish over Comtesse de Lair, with owner Texan Nelson Bunker Hunt and jockey Sandy Hawley earning a major seasonal boost.
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Nobiliary
Washington International
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Comtesse de Lair
Florida
Nelson Bunker Hunt
Virginia
George L. Ohrstrom
Hunt
Shapiro
Sandy Hawley
Comtesse de Loir
Kearney State Wins Nebraska Volleyball Title Again
Kearney State defeated Concordia in two sets 15-3 and 15-6 to claim its second straight Nebraska Women’s college volleyball tournament title at Wayne State College. Concordia had semifinal wins over Midland and Chadron State, while Kearney State beat Hastings and Midland to reach the final.
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Polish team wins Press On Regardless road rally
In Marquette Michigan the Polish duo Sobiesaw Sasada and Wilbur Schramm drove a factory-prepared Porsche Carrera to victory in the 426 mile Press On Regardless road rally on Sunday.
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Midland College aims for Lutheran Bowl after ninth win
Midland College, ranked sixth in NAIA Division II, posted its ninth win of the season by fending off Westmar 26-20. Doane, Kearney State, Concordia, Nebraska Wesleyan, Wayne State, and others won or fell in Nebraska non conference play as Indiana State routed Nebraska Omaha. Midland faces Texas Lutheran in Seguin, Texas, in the NAIA postseason.
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John Seevers
Curt Bilka
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Vincent Allen
Rush
Byron Stallworth
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Upsets scramble bowl situation in Big Eight
In Norman Oklahoma, the yearend bowl picture is unsettled after upsets by Oklahoma and Big Eight rivals. If Oklahoma beats Missouri and Nebraska, a title tie could form and affect Orange Bowl selection. Bowl reps from Sugar and Gator attended, noting Oklahoma’s loss reopens invites for Notre Dame, Penn State, Georgia Tech and Florida.
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Joe Katz
Katz
Henry Dartigalongue
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Rams tackle out for season with knee injury
Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Larry Brooks tore ligaments in his left knee during a 24 23 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. The four year veteran from Vi State left the game in the first half and was replaced by Bill Nelson. Brooks will have surgery at Centinella Valley Hospital in Ingelwood, California, Monday morning.
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