Foreman Aims to Play Up to Ability Despite Disappointment
Detroit AP report notes Vikings running back Chuck Foreman saying he cannot stand disappointment and vows to play as he knows how for Minnesota. Foreman faces a tough season as he seeks consistent performance and team success.
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Midwest Loop Names Walters New President
Bill Walters general manager of the Burlington Bees was elected president of the Midwest League at the league fall meeting. He succeeds Jim Doster, who did not seek re election, after Roger Crow withdrew. Quincy Illinois considered dropping out, and Cedar Rapids George Clifford was elected vice president with Doris Krugler as secretary.
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Playoffs At A Glance
National League Mets defeat Reds to win pennant as New York 7 Cincinnati 2. American League Baltimore beats Oakland 5 4 with Baltimore at Oakland? McNally 0 1 and Hunter 1 0 listed for the Thursday 3 30 p.m. game.
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Luther Runners Claim Narrow Cross Country Win
Luther College defeated the University of Northern Iowa 24 to 33 in Decorah Iowa. Lead runners Ted Williamson and Damian Archbold finished first and second, boosting Luther to a 2-1 dual record.
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Unbeaten OSU Gridders Invade Deceptive Badgers
Ohio State travels to Camp Randall to face Wisconsin as both teams boast undefeated or near-undefeated status. Wisconsin, 1-3, seeks momentum after a 37-28 win over Wyoming while OSU is 3-0 after a 27-3 win over Washington State. Billy Marek set rushing records in the Badgers win.
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Steelers Jets game moved to Pittsburgh site
The NFL game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Jets scheduled for October 21 at Shea Stadium was relocated to Pittsburgh after the Mets reached the World Series. Regular season ticket holders may buy season seats for the contest with public sales starting next Wednesday.
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Missouri To Test Cornhusker Defense
Missouri visits Nebraska looking to exploit a pass defense allowing 27 yards per game. Missouri's 549 percent completion pace faces a stingy Nebraska pass defense, while Penn State and Harvard also sit top in rushing and total defense respectively.
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Pro Hockey Standings and Football Notes Run Through Scores
Pro Hockey standings update mentions Oilers and Toronto in a tight race. Football notes cite Oklahoma second in pass defense at 60.8 yards per game, Ohio State at 62 yards, and Wake Forest leading college punting at 45.5 yards with New Mexico close at 45.3.
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Suns Acquire Bob Christian From Hawks In Draft Picks Swap
In Phoenix Arizona the NBA Suns traded for Bob Christian from Atlanta in exchange for two future draft choices. The move adds scoring and veteran presence to the Suns for the upcoming season.
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