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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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