Yday in Sports History Highlights Major NFL and MLB Feats
The 1953 Rams return standout Woodrey Lewis racks 120 punt yards with a 78 yard TD and a 474 kickoff total in a 31-19 win over the Lions. 1969 Northwestern’s Mike Adams runs for 316 yards in a 27-7 victory against Wisconsin. 1977 Reggie Jackson hits three straight first pitch homers guiding the Yankees over the Dodgers in the World Series. 1981 Giants kicker Joe Danelo boots six field goals in a 32-0 win over the Seahawks. 1992 Randall Cunningham becomes NFL QB rushing leader in a 16-12 loss to Washington, moving to 3,683 yards.
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Fan Left Cowboys Tickets On Dash Then Cars Were Vandalized
Comedy writer Argus Hamilton notes a fan left two Dallas Cowboys tickets on a car dashboard in plain view last week. A thief then broke into the car and took two more tickets, highlighting a rash of easy-access valuables and questionable luck.
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Capriati Begins No 1 Reign With Narrow Win in Zurich
Jennifer Capriati, the new No. 1, struggles to defeat Russian wild card Nadia Petrova in three sets at the Swisscom Challenge in Zurich. Davenport also wins easily, beating Amanda Coetzer 6-3 6-4 to improve to 12-1 in Zurich. A Swiss nationality note involves Kimberly Po seeking temporary change for the draw.
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Buffalo accepts NCAA sanctions on men's basketball
The University at Buffalo faced an NCAA decision upheld by the infractions appeals committee. The school must limit official paid visits to eight by recruits for two years, down from the usual 12, and remains under a two year probation with other penalties not appealed.
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Yankees in a league of their own in postseason talk
Commentary argues the Yankees are not invincible and previews the 1998 playoff dynamics with contrasts to Oakland and Atlanta. It notes Oakland’s hot streak, their failure to beat New York, and ironic twists in the postseason, including a foul ball fracturing Jermaine Dye.
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