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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1977

Page

11

Dodgers Rally To Top Yankees 10-4 In World Series

Los Angeles thrashed New York 10-4 to stay alive at 3-2 as Steve Yeager and Je Smith Homer. Don Sutton limited the Yankees to nine hits in six innings while Lasorda’s pep talk fired a burst of offense early and late, with Baker, Lacy and Lopes contributing key hits.

LOS Angeles UPI Tom Lasorda Los Angeles Dodgers New York Yankees Steve Yeager Je Smith Graig Nettles Smith Nettles Gullett Ron Cey Steve Garvey Dodgers Baker Lou Piniella Yankees Lee Lacy Yeager Kayped Garvey Ken Clay Lacy New York Rivers Munson Johnson Jackson Chmbis Blair Los al Piniella Randolph Gurlett Hunter Sutton Yankee Davey Lopes Lopes Bill Russell

Broncos Pull Off Stunning 30 7 Win Over Raiders

Denver s defense intercepts Ken Stabler seven times converting them into 2 point scores to rout Oakland 30 7. Odoms Perrin Wright and Turner score on turnovers as Denver seizes AFC West lead and extends unbeaten streak to five games.

Oakland UPI Denver Broncos Ken Stabler Oakland Raiders Riley Odoms Jim Turner Louis Wright Broncos Denver Red Miller Raider John Madden Joe Rizzo Madden Odoms Craig Morton Lonnie Perrin Turner Norris Weese Wright Stabler Dave Casper Raiders Rizzo Morton Perrin Randy Grandishar Bronco Weese Atlanta

Yarborough Wins IROC Race Amid Heat Exhaustion

Cale Yarborough edged Mario Andretti by 1.45 seconds to win the third IROC round in Riverside California. He led midway after Al Holbert spun, finishing 76.5 miles at 103.637 mph despite heat exhaustion from the 30 laps.

Riverside Calif UPI Cale Yarborough Mario Andretti Yarborough Andretti Timmonsville S.C al Holbert al Unser Holbert Tom Sneva Danny Parsons

Rams Rally Past Saints 14 7 Behind McCutcheon TD

Lawrence McCutcheon rushed for 126 yards and scored the decisive touchdown as the Los Angeles Rams beat the New Orleans Saints 14 to 7 at the Coliseum. Pat Haden returned at QB, threw for 180 yards, and set up the winning score to Terry Nelson. The victory tied the Rams with Atlanta for first in the NFC West.

LOS Angeles UPI Lawrence McCutcheon Los Angeles Rams New Orleans Saints Pat Haden Rams Terry Nelson McCutcheon Haden Joe Namath Atlanta Falcons Buffalo Ram Saints Nelson

Dodgers Remain Unbeaten After Team Meetings

Los Angeles, led by captain Steve Garvey, stayed undefeated after meetings called by Tommy Lasorda. The Dodgers, who had batted only .190 in the first four World Series games, erupted for 13 hits to beat the Yankees 10 4 at Dodger Stadium. Garvey said meetings remind players they are human and prone to fatigue and errors, and can help unite the team.

Dodgers New York Yankee Stadium Ed Figueroa The Yanks Burt Hooton Los Angeles Don Gullett UPI Steve Garvey Los Angeles Dodgers Tommy Lasorda Lasorda Dodger Stadium Garvey New York Yankees

Irwin Wins Texas Open With 67 For Third Title Of Year

Hale Irwin shot a 67 to finish 14 under par 266 at Oak Hills Country Club in San Antonio and clinch the Texas Open. Miller Barber earned second at 268 after a playoff last year with Butch Baird, while Tom Kite finished third as Irwin rose to fourth on the year money list with 221 455 dollars and career earnings at 1 234 230 dollars.

San Antonio Tex UPI Hale Irwin Irwin Miller Barber Oak Hills Country Club Barber Butch Baird Tom Kite

Battered Bradshaw May Start for Steelers vs Cincinnati

Pittsburgh coach Chuck Noll weighed Bradshaw as possible starter for Monday night AFC Central showdown with Cincinnati. Bradshaw's left wrist fracture casted hand not ruled out despite swelling and limited snaps, while Neil Graff and rookie Cliff Stoudt were options if Bradshaw could not play.

Pittsburgh UPI Pittsburgh Steelers Chuck Noll Cincinnati Terry Bradshaw Noll Bradshaw Nell Houston Neil Graff Cliff Stoudt Youngstown State

Rebels Rally Behind Strong to Down Weber State 26 13

UNLV overcome Weber State with Amond Strong rushing for 239 yards and two long touchdowns. The Rebels trailed 13 0 at halftime but surged in the second half, with Carlton Kelley and Greg Van Ness combining for 124 passing yards and Henry Vereen catching the decisive 11 yard TD. Weber State’s defense pressured UNLV, while Barry Hyde key plays preserved the comeback.

Weber State UNLV Rebels Amond Strong Las Vegas San Breeze LV Meneees Weber Tony Omar Raymond Strong Strong Wildcats Carlton Kelley Henry Vereen Greg van Ness Kelley van Ness Knap Kaces Barry Hyde Hyde Vereen Larry Jordan Mike Korvas Jordan Eric Hill George Sherrwood Western High Alphonso Williams Hushing Brien Cobb Bret Davis Russell Ellis Maral! Moore

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