College football roundup from top 25 action
Western Michigan routed by Sherman Smith 176 rushing yards and four touchdowns as California edges Washington 27-24 to hold Pac-3 lead with UCLA, Stanford, and Cal each one loss. Missouri trounces Iowa State 44-14. Archie Griffin passes 5,000-yard mark. Nebraska battles Kansas State. Oklahoma suffers first loss since week five amid multiple turnovers. Switzer radios praise to Bud Moore after upset.
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Tony Galbreath
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Archie Griffin
Pete Johnson
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Vince Ferragamo
Tony Davis
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PETTY FROW LENDS LORE OF RACE TO CLOSE SHOWDOWN
During a rain delayed NASCAR race Petty Frow and Marcis traded lines while Baker pressed ahead. Marcis settled for second as Yarborough joined the million dollar club with a quick milestone. Tire trouble late dropped Petty a lap but he still reflected on the duel and the stronger heat of the tires.
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Baker Wins Rain Interrupted Race at Atlanta International Raceway
The race ends at 5 29 with dark clouds over the Georgia track as Buddy Baker leads until a rain restart. Baker dominates to win his third of the season, with Dave Marcis second and Richard Petty third after a dramatic restart. Petty and Baker chase a ski boat prize amid the weather chaos and crowd of 31 000.
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NFL Scores From Week Seventeen Feature Surging Redskins and Dolphins
Ex Giants quarterback Randy Johnson led Washington to a 21 13 win over the Giants as Mike Thomas ran for 125 yards. Miami defeated the Jets 27 7 with 59 yard Griese pass to Bulaich and a Solomon punt return for six, widening its AFC East lead. Ken Stabler threw two TD passes and Clarence Davis added two as Oakland routed New Orleans 48 10. Bengals edged Denver 17 16 on Boobie Clark’s one yard TD after a 33 yard razzle dazzle sequence. Kai Spurrier started for the 49ers and threw three TD passes in a 24 17 win over Pittsburgh earning Spurrier his season debut.
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CIAA and MEAC seal two year college bowl pact
In Raleigh NC AP reports the CIAA and MEAC reach a two year agreement to stage a championship football bowl between their league winners. The Dec 6 game will be at the MEAC champ's home, and next year at the CIAA champ's site.
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East Carolina Throttles Virginia in ACC Clash
East Carolina routed Virginia 61-10 in an ACC game as the so called weak sister flexed its muscles. Richmond clinched the league title with a 7-0 win over The Citadel, improving to 5-0 in conference play.
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Pro Hockey Standings Stunner Weighs on Major Conference
In a surprising shift, William and Mary Indians led by brothers Jim and Paul Kruis ended an eight game skid with a 13-7 win over Virginia. East Carolina surged to 7-3 with 633 rushing yards and four straight victories, while Furman beat Western Carolina 40-? to bolster a 5-4 mark. Davidson fell 37-19 to Lehigh as Lehigh rolled to a 37-3 lead before Davidson’s late scores.
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Trinity Football Game Rescheduled For 7:30 Tonight
The postponed Trinity high school football game against Statesville will start at 7:39 due to a rainout Friday night. Coach Paul Barnes confirms the move and notes the game will be played at Trinity.
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Statesville
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