Giants Defend Home Turf With 24 Point Second Half
Giants defense and special teams sparked a 24-14 win over the Vikings in East Rutherford. Pepper Johnson returned an interception for a TD and Alfred Anderson fumbled kickoffs led to two scores as New York rallied from halftime to seize control.
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Ditka Uses Harbaugh Starting Reveal To Stab Media
Bears coach Mike Ditka said Jim Harbaugh would start against Green Bay to quiet media speculation after a three game skid. Harbaugh led a 20-10 win over the Rams, while Ditka taunted reporters and maintained he had not told Tomczak or Harbaugh of the decision.
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Bears Fans Booed, Ditka Schooled by Sun Fans
Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka vented on WGN about Sun Day crowds at Soldier Field booing during a 20-10 win over the Los Angeles Rams. Veteran tackle Steve McMichael joined, saying fans who boo can kiss his derriere and urging loyal support for the home team.
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Griffin and Fetterolf lead Aurora to 20 16 win
Aurora University beat Illinois Benedictine College 20 16 as Griffin rushed 113 yards and Fetterolf intercepted his 10th pass of the season. The Dixon High graduates Griffin and Fetterolf added key plays including Masters 85 yard TD reception.
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Halas Award Honors DeKalb's Karl Nelson For Courage
Karl Nelson of the New York Giants, sidelined by Hodgkins disease, received the 1989 George Halas Award from the Pro Football Writers Association. Nelson, a DeKalb High School star and Iowa State alumnus, battled cancer since 1987, returned in 1988, and may not play this season. He spoke of cancer becoming manageable and urged openness about the disease.
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