Hope 3 Star SPORTS Upsets Stir Pro Grid Circles
The NFL opener produced surprise results as rookies shine and favorites stumble. Cowboys beat Bills despite upsets elsewhere while Saints rookie Archie Manning and Patriots rookie Jim Plunkett fueled upsets. Raiders, 49ers, Falcons also faced tough starts amid cautious praise for the rookie influx. Coaches weigh on draft leveling the league and late comebacks mark the night. Detroit edges by Vikings in Monday action.
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Jim Plunkett
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McLain Fails Twice In Lengthy Senators Tie Game
Denny McLain pitched four innings in relief to gain his 10th win as the Washington Senators beat Cleveland 8 6 in a 20 inning suspended game. He then started the regularly scheduled game, but took his 21st loss in a 3 1 defeat. Orioles rout Yankees. Brewers blank Twins. McLain laments not winning both games and cites hope for Senators move to Dallas Fort Worth.
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Indians Halt Orioles as Grich Delivers Key Late Run
Hope Care, Star. Printed by Offset in Iry, Dave Nelson's single and Tom 'icCraw's bases loaded walk added two more runs. Alan Foster, Steve Mingori and Steve Hargan teamed for a three-hitter in the regular game and Fred Stanley hit his second home run for the Indians. Bobby Grich drives in winner as Orioles rally in ninth. Skip Lockwood wins, Kosk loves homer for Brewers.
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Razorbacks Dominate SWC Stats Lead in Openers
AP reports Arkansas tops SWC in total offense and rushing with 548 yards per game and 424 rushing yards against UCLA. Eddie Phil lips becomes leading rusher at 142 yards. Joe Ferguson leads in total offense at 247 yards per game with 64.3 percent pass. Texas Christian holds team defense edge after a 42 0 victory at Arlington, limiting Texas to 81 yards. Lane Bowen leads receiving with five catches.
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Field Goal Winner for Vikings
Errol Mann missed key kicks as the Detroit Lions lost 16-13 to the Minnesota Vikings at Tiger Stadium in the season opener. Gary Cuozzo connected with Bob Grim for a 45-yard touchdown, while Grim and Dave Osborn were Vikings' main receivers. Cox later booted a 9-yard winner after a Karl Kassulke recovery, securing the victory for Minnesota.
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Associated Press
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Fred Cox
Minnesota Vikings
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Joe Schmidt
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Purple Gang
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Artie Taylor
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Lem Barney
Grim
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Cuozzo
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Karl Kassulke
Barney
Minneston
Larry Walton
Clint Jones
Craig Cotton
Viking
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Farr
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Osborn
Defense Is Praised by Broyles
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles praised the Razorbacks defense after their 31-10 win over OSU in Little Rock. He cited too many broken plays and penalties by the offense but said the defense showed improvement. The team practiced 90 minutes in sweat suits Monday.
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Special Probe of NFL Still in Progress
A federal grand jury in Cleveland continues hearings on possible NFL antitrust issues. Coach Paul Brown of the Cincinnati Bengals, Rommie Loudd of the New England Patriots, and NFL security chief John Dahany testified, with Brown stating he had little to tell the jurors after years away from pro football.
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Loudd
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Parkers 7th in the Grid Poll
Nebraska held first in the AP college football poll with Notre Dame cutting into its lead. Top four remained Nebraska Notre Dame Texas and Michigan with Auburn rising to fifth after a 60-7 win over UT Chattanooga.
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Associated Press
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Rice Coach Sees Bitter Turn After 24-0 Loss
Rice coach Bill Peterson lamented a shift from pride to frustration after a 24-0 defeat to Southern Cal. He criticized complacency and execution, noting three weeks to prepare for Houston and only three days for USC, with five passes dropped and three interceptions. Gadd was praised for potential, but Peterson took on play-calling duties to teach the system.
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