Van-Far Dominates MMA With Turnovers And Big Fourth Quarter
Van-Far Indians shut out Missouri Military Academy 48-0 after MMA fumbled seven times and threw three interceptions. Van-Far built a 14-0 lead by halftime, then exploded for 28 points in the final period. MMA totaled 49 yards rushing and hosts a game at Fulton Friday while Van-Far visits Center to play Mark Twain.
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Reds Dominate Pirates In First Two Contests
Cincinnati swept pressure on Pittsburgh with a 6 1 victory as Tony Perez belted a first inning homer and Ken Griffey Dave Concepcion and others stole seven bases. Morgan set a series record with four steals while the Reds totaled ten steals in two games.
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National League ey watch at Wok Pet Cincinnati a 2 0 1 0 0 Pittsburgh th
Cincinnati defeats Pittsburgh 8 3 in Game 1 with Guilett homering for the Reds. Reuss suffers the loss as Cincinnati builds a big early lead before holding on. Brett and Sanguillen contribute in a rough night for Pittsburgh pitching.
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Surprise Of Big Eight Continues To Be Kansas
Kansas Jayhawks have emerged as the ugly duckling of the Big Eight Conference football this season. They were not supposed to do much, but have surprised early standings with unexpected effort and results.
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Cromwell spark drives Kansas in high stakes Big Eight clash
Nolan Cromwell led Kansas with 187 rushing yards and two scores as the Jayhawks, 3-1 after a 41-7 win over Wisconsin, prepare for a tough Lincoln visit to face fourth-ranked Nebraska. Nebraska relied on reserve QB Vince Ferragamo to rally past Miami, while Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Missouri and Iowa State posted varying results. The Big Eight stands 25-4 against outsiders.
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Wolverines Run All Over Mizzou
Michigan strong running game powers past Missouri 31-7 as freshman Rick Leach directs a 77 yard opening drive. Lytle and Beil pace the ground attack with 119 and 68 yards respectively. Missouri’s Pisarkiewicz fumbles set up key scores. Michigan improves to 2-0-2.
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Cross Country Ends In Tie Between Wildcats and Indians
Vandalia Montgomery Co R 2 and Van Far battle to a 29-29 tie in varsity cross country with Montgomery's Russell Ockerhausen winning in 11:41, followed by Griggsby, Boehmler, Steffan, Davis, Reading, and Tetzlaff. MMA finished seventh. Van Far to Bowling Green. MMA to New Bloomfield.
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Mets owner Joan Payson dies at 72 after long illness
General sports page notes longtime New York Mets principal owner Joan Payson died at 72 after a lengthy illness. The NFL report highlights the St. Louis Cardinals 26 14 win over the New York Giants with Terry Metcalf and Jim Otis starring in a dominant ground game. Cardinals offensive line praised and the victory improves their record to 2-1 while Giants fall to 1-2.
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Red Sox Threaten A's Title Hopes With Pennantclinching Win
The Boston Red Sox, riding a 2-0 series lead, swept the Oakland A's with a 6-3 comeback to seize command of the pennant in Boston. Reggie Jackson opened the scoring for Oakland, but Carl Yastrzemski and Carlton Fisk sparked a late Red Sox rally as Boston pounded Vida Blue and held on. Rick Wise will start the third game for Boston as Oakland faces a must-win in Oakland after Dark and Johnson praised their team's near flawless performance.
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Bengals Rally Past Oilers In Late Pass To Take Lead
Cincinnati fumbled trouble early but Ken Anderson waited for the right moment. He connected with Isaac Curtis for a six yard go ahead TD after Dan Pastorini’s fumble, lifting the Bengals to a 21-19 win and sole lead in the AFC Central. Eagles upset Redskins 26-10 as Bill Bergey spearheaded a three takeaways defense. Bills rout Broncos 38-14 with OJ Simpson 138 yards and Jim Braxton three TDs. Vikings beat Bears 28-3 behind Tarkenton’s three TD passes. Steelers crush Browns 42-6 as Bradshaw and Gilliam fire three TDs. Jets top Patriots 36-7 with Namath four TD passes. Falcons edge Saints 14-7 on a Mitch kickoff return. Dolphins 31, Packers 7 as Morris 125 yards. Rams 24, Ravens 13 in late rally. Raiders 6, Chargers 0 with Blanda07 field goals.
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