Phillies eye Carew trade as winter meetings begin
Philadelphia talent boss Paul Owens says a big deal could involve Rod Carew from Minnesota. He notes talks likely Monday with Twins officials and interest from Baltimore New York Yankees Mets and San Francisco Giants while pursuing a starter and perhaps a second baseman.
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Tarkenton rallies Vikings past Eagles in snowbound win
Fran Tarkenton threw 30 of 56 for 289 yards and four touchdowns lifting Minnesota to a 28 27 victory over Philadelphia at Metropolitan Stadium. Ahmad Rashad caught nine passes for 107 yards and a key second quarter TD as the Vikings set a team record with four receivers over 50 catches. Montgomery gained 115 yards for Philly, Jaworski threw three TD passes before leaving with a bruised hand, and Tarkenton stated retirement plans after the season amid tight NFC Central standings.
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Wood wins 7 6 O'Hara bowl in title game
Catholic League final hinges on yardage edge as Archbishop Wood defeats Cardinal O'Hara 7 4 6 in a game decided by statistical advantage. O'Hara scores late on a Rafferty to Vasturia pass and then goes for two after a Rafferty run. Wood opened with a 36 yard run by Bill Black, who later surpassed 1 000 yards this season.
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Archmere Falls in Division II Final at William Penn
Archmere Academy was defeated 26 8 in the Division II final. junior George Jackson ran for 144 yards on nine carries scoring twice and intercepting two passes. Rusty Baynard added a 15 yard TD run and Dwayne Henry a one yard keeper. Archmere’s Mark DiNardo set a championship game rushing record with 151 yards on 33 carries, scoring all Archmere points and breaking the previous mark of 21 carries.
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Penn State and Alabama Set for Postseason Shootout
No. 1 Penn State and No. 2 Alabama face a rare post-season shootout on New Year’s Day to decide the national title picture. Alabama hopes to avenge past Sugar Bowl disappointment and extend its single-season unbeaten run as Jeff Rutledge breaks school TD passes record in a dramatic late rally against Auburn.
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