Tulsa Stuns Arkansas 21-20 for Historic Football Win
Tulsa quarterback Todd Starks led a late comeback as Tulsa defeated Arkansas 21-20 after trailing 20-0 at halftime. Starks threw for 257 yards with three touchdowns, including a fourth quarter scoring drive highlighted by a 9-yard pass to Drew Pearson and a key run by Larry Frey. Arkansas coach Frank Broyles lamented the setback, praising Tulsa's defense and the program's historic victory.
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Tulsa
Todd Starks
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Dave Stewart
Marc Funk
Drew Pearson
Larry Frey
Frey
Lamesa coach James stacks wins as Thai scorer shines
Jim Gintonio James leads Lamesa toward a 3-0 start after a weekend trek from Pecos to Lubbock. Chawilet Tittenom, a Thai student-turned-scorer, has 21 points and a growing kicking game while Merrill Green's Abilene Cooper suffers a heavy loss to Wichita Falls ahead of a key district opener.
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Golden Tor
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Thailand
Chawilet Tittenom
Tittenom
Tors
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Schoo
Merrill Green
Green
Abilene Cooper
Wichita Falls
Merrill
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Cougars
Chuck Hudson
San Angelo
Chuck
Craig Morton
Hudson
Giants Rout Reds In Big Fifth Seals NL West Lead
Dick Dietz hit a grand slam as part of a seven run fifth inning and futures giants Juan Marichal allowed a strong outing in a 12-5 SF win over Cincinnati. Willie Mays and Barry Bonds homered, extending the rally and the Giants lead in the NL West.
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Cincinnati
Dick Dietz
Daklins Dande
Una
Mays
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Cincinnati Reds
Dietz
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San Francisco
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Bonds
Reds
Pete Rose
Chris Speier
Juan Marichal
Ken Henderson
Tito Fuentes
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Hendersn
Rose
Fuent
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Lmay
Ingman
Tperez
Caoncepen
Gallagher
Carbo If
Lanier
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Speter
Marichal
Nolan
Merritt
Goad Granger
Borbon
Chaney
Fuentes
Speier
T. Perez
Mass
T.perez
S—Speier
Granger
Elateric
Ec Wilcox
Dodgers topple Braves 5-2 in pennant race push
Richie Allen and Duke Sims homered as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Atlanta Braves 5-2. The win keeps LA within striking distance of the front-running San Francisco Giants in the National League West.
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San Francisco Giants
Steelers Clinch Win Over Bengals 21-10
Pittsburgh edged Cincinnati 21-10 as the Steelers defense limited the Bengals to four first downs and 86 total yards in the first half. The win came amid a series of on-field fights that led to ejections and a late 71-yard Kilmer to Taylor touchdown for Washington.
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Redskins Halt Giants Rally With Early Gamble Payoff
In a tense game, Sonny Jurgensen led Washington to a second straight win in his absence as Kilmer connected on a key early gamble. The Redskins benefited from disciplined play and penalties by the Giants, then held on despite late near-misses. Aaron Allen provided a Dodgers style reminder with a homer, while Kilmer’s offense steadied the drive to secure the win.
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Sims
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Leroy Kelly Scores Two Cleveland TDs in Narrow Win
The Cleveland Browns edged the Baltimore Colts 14 13 as Leroy Kelly scored twice on short runs. Baltimore threatened late with a blocked punt and multiple drives but failed to convert, including a key fourth down and an interception near the end. John Unitas saw relief action but could not reverse the deficit.
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Bill Nelson
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Nottingham
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Tech Boss Alters Redshirt Plans In Conference Debates
Royal discusses Tech defense and secondary toughness after a close game with UCLA. Arizona visit looms as the Raiders aim to rebound on the road, with Carlen urging focus and a win mindset.
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Tucson
Carlen J
Hulme Wins Can-Am Race On Rainy Edmonton Track
Denis Hulme of New Zealand won the 80 lap Can-Am race at Edmonton International Speedway on a rain soaked track. Jackie Stewart of Scotland led until a spin on lap 68 cost him 26 seconds and the lead to Hulme.
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Fresh Leads Grid Victory in SLC Football Clash
Louisiana Tech freshman Charles McDaniel starred with 114 rushing yards and 110 receiving yards to power a 26-7 win over Lamar University in the Southland Conference contest. Arkansas State, Trinity, Toledo, Southwestern Louisiana, and Abilene Christian also won non conference games. Marlboro 300 race postponed due to morning drizzle in Trenton New Jersey.
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Lions Rout Patriots 34-7 in Foxboro complete with Landry Owens drives
Detroit dominates New England 34 to 7 as Greg Landry converts on crucial third downs and Steve Owens powers in two touchdowns. Landry throws key passes, Owens runs effectively, and Detroit seizes control with a 17-0 first-half lead and a late interception sequence.
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Tulsa Routs Arkansas With Fourth Quarter Comeback
Tulsa over Arkansas 34 27 despite a 20 point halftime deficit. Coach Claude Gipson praised his players while Arkansas coach Frank Broyles said he was brokenhearted. Donnie Wiggington earned praise for leading Texas to victory in his first start as a senior.
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49ers Rally Past Saints to Sharpen 11-Game Records
San Francisco defeated New Orleans 38 20 in a Western Division game as the 49ers built two early scores on a blocked field goal return and a short run. Vic Washington Doug Cunningham and John Brodie added second half TDs while Archie Manning played after an eye injury. Bruce Gossett kicked a 43 yard field goal. Danny Amarmowicz scored all Saints TDs. The win left both teams at 11 5.
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