Griese Injured as Dolphins Rally Past Chargers
Miami loses star quarterback Bob Griese to a fractured leg and dislocated ankle in a Sunday loss to the Chargers, with Earl Morrall guiding a 24-10 win aided by two Morrall TD passes. Cowboys delay Colts. Steelers, Jets, Giants win. plus wide NFL results.
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A's Race to 2-0 World Series Lead With 2-1 Win
Oakland extends the series lead to two games as Jim Hunter and Jim Rudi pace a 2-1 victory over Cincinnati. Rudi's late defensive gem and Tenace power anchor the win amid tense, crowded Riverfront action. Reds Manager Sparky Anderson laments, while Dick Williams savors the advantage and warns the series is far from over.
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Highlanders Host Frederick As 6-0 Owls Clash In Conference Tilt
Lawton High and MacArthur High face Friday tests as unbeaten city teams challenge conference foes. Ronnie Hartline’s No 1 Highlanders host Frederick at Ron Stephens Stadium while LHS meets Norman in a Boomer Conference rematch. Fisenhower tours Bartlesville in non conference play as Eagles lead with 2-0. Ike sophomores and jayvees sit at 5-0 with two road trips and home games upcoming. Junior high pairings Wednesday feature Tomlinson at MacArthur and Ardmore at Ron Stephens Stadium.
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Central Protects Lead In OCC in Panhandle visit Saturday
Central moves to 4-0 in the OCC after a 27 13 win over Cameron. They travel to Eastern New Mexico then finish the season with Western. Northeastern and Southwestern share second with 2 1 records. Central beat Northwestern already.
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Northeastern's fourth quarter surge highlighted a 21-6 win over Fast Central as Central faltered late. Langston upset Southeastern 14-13 with Alphonso Post’s decisive field goal after time expired. Cameron, Northwestern, and Langston pursued league dreams while Central State’s path remained precarious.
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Fifth Down Victory Spurs Forfeit Talk at Miami Tulane
Miami defeated Tulane 24 21 on a controversial illegal fifth down late in the game. Tulane president urged Miami officials to concede, citing not enough authority to review without conference rules. Other major teams dominated as USC Oklahoma Alabama Ohio State Michigan Nebraska Notre Dame LSU won.
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Theismann Leads Argonauts Past Stampeders 33 to 27
Joe Theismann, former Notre Dame star, threw three touchdown passes guiding the Toronto Argonauts to a 33-27 CFL win over the Calgary Stampeders Sunday. Toronto built a lead and held on as Calgary fought back in the final period.
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