2day in Sports History Highlights Five Goals by Red Green
The 1924 entry notes Red Green of the Hamilton Tigers scoring five goals in a 10 to 5 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. 1971 sees Willie Ellison of the Los Angeles Rams rush for 247 yards in a AS5 28 victory over the New Orleans Saints, with teammate Travis Williams returning a kickoff 105 yards for a TD. 1972 Johnny Rodgers of Nebraska wins the Heisman, beating Gregg Pruitt and Rich Glover. 1976 Otis Simpson of the Bills rushes 203 yards and a TD in a 45 27 win over the Dolphins. 1981 Marcus Allen of USC sets season rushing yards record and wins Heisman. 1987 Tim Brown of Notre Dame earns Heisman Trophy.
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Nice guy Paul Westphal under fire for Sonics discipline
ESPN.com columnist Mark Kriedler argues the former Seattle coach Paul Westphal, recently fired, faced questions over his authority while defending him as a "nice guy." The piece notes Payton's influence and portrays a conflict between leadership style and player power.
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Neagle signs with Rockies in 51.5 million deal
Denver's Neagle and the Colorado Rockies agreed to a 51.5 million, five year contract with a team option. Negotiations followed meetings at Coors Field after Neagle weighed offers from the Red Sox Dodgers and Mets. He has a 76-39 record and 3.69 ERA over the last five seasons.
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Rattler Bryson earns weekly honor after 41 point game
RimM RATTler Louis-Tarise Bryson of Illinois State was named Missouri Valley Conference player of the week after scoring 41 points in a win over Central Michigan. He had seven in a loss at Kansas.
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Detroit picks Heitzler as new CART president
Detroit businessman and former television executive Joseph F. Heitzler, aged 56, is chosen as the new president and chief executive coordinator of Championship Auto Racing Teams, bringing decades of media and management experience to the role.
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Canning of Donnan ignites Georgia football turmoil
The Athens GA piece criticizes Georgia leadership as athletic director Vince Dooley and president Michael Adams push out Donnan after a 7-4 season marred by injuries. It notes Dooley’s past support, Donnan’s loyalty, and the looming North Carolina link as a potential successor in a broader power struggle.
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