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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1976

Page

5

Vikings Extend Unbeaten Run with 31 12 Victory Over Eagles

The Minnesota Vikings, led by Fran Tarkenton's 23 of 33 passing for 249 yards and Chuck Foreman's 200 rushing yards, remained the NFL's only undefeated team after beating Philadelphia 31 to 12. Tarkenton moved into second all time in passing yards with over 40,000, while Foreman set a club record with 200 rushing yards on 28 carries.

Howard Smith Fran Tarkenton Chuck Foreman Minnesota Philadelphia Vikings Tarkenton Sammie White Foreman ST Noy Johnny Unitas South Texas Langhorns Raymond Clay Watt Yentyaeem Methodist Houston Jost Arkansas Razorbacks Ben Cowins Colorado Town State Jeff Kanapple Buffs Oklahoma Missouri Oklahoma State Alabama Jack O'Rear Jeff Rutledge Louisville North Carolina Tamessana Byre Big Ten Minesota Iowa UCLA Cal Florida Auburn Georgia Texas Texas Tech Wyoming Utah Brigham Young Arizona State Southernningis Andre Herrera Ilinois Miami Ohio Bowling Green Falcons Gifford Nielsen Utah State Texas Agm Rice Ag ‘Bis Rutgers Columbia Virginia Skein Pup Pir Andy Hitt Andre Grier Ann Grambling Eddie’ Robinson Tigers Jackson State

Norm Meyers Holds 29 Pin Tourney Edge

In Battle Creek Michigan veteran Norm Meyers led Dave Bash by two pins after the third round of the 360000 Buzz Fazio Open. Meyers of St Louis posted 2898 in game total with a 216 average while Bash of Parkersburg WV stood at 3068. Other top contenders included Earl Ane thon of Tacoms Washington, rk Rath of New York City, and Sam Guarino of Detroit with strong showings despite a tough year.

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Unreadable OCR List of City Events and Times

Fragmented text lists schedules for multiple locations including York Giama New York Jeta at Buffalo and Athens New Cit Athenian with various 1 pm and 2 pm times. Content is garbled with many misspelled place names and inconsistent formatting, offering no clear single event or outcome to summarize.

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Redskins To Host Cardinals in Week Seven Showdown

Washington, AP, 3 Louis Washi, champion of the NFC East, eyes a late-season rally as the Cardinals, led by Don Coryell, chase a championship. Allen recalls Mel Gray’s disputed catch that helped St. Louis beat Washington, leading to overtime and a Bakken field goal in a pivotal game.

Washington Louis Washi Candinals Dallas Cardinals Don Coryell Washingan Oia NEC Allen Mel Gray St. Louis Gray Pat Fischer Carinals Jim Bakken

49ers Dominate Falcons as McQuilken Sacked Eight Times

In San Francisco, Kim McQuilken was harassed by a fierce 49ers defense led by Elam, Hardman, and Washington, enduring eight sacks and four fumbles as Atlanta managed just 44 total yards in a 10-nothing defeat. The 49ers improve to 6-4 while the Falcons fall to 2-8, with coach Monte Clark noting injuries limited offensive cohesion.

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Pitt's Dorsett Dominates as Neb, Sooners Falter

Tony Dorsett rushed for 180 yards and three touchdowns to lift Pitt to a dominant performance while Nebraska and Oklahoma stumbled in key Big Eight battles. The upset, plus Michigan, Notre Dame, and Texas Tech wins, reshapes the national title chase as top teams suffer surprising setbacks.

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Pitt Star Dorsett Extends Record Chase After Navy Rout

Tony Dorsett powered Pittsburgh to a 43 0 rout of Navy in Annapolis, rushing 27 times for 196 yards and three touchdowns. The performance pushed his career rushing mark toward Archie Griffin's record, as he aims to widen the lead with four regular season games left. Dorsett surged in the final period, breaking free for a 27th carry and a late TD after Navy struggled to contain him.

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