Stars of the Week By The Associated Press
BACK James Mayberry fullback Colorado rushed for 250 yards on 24 carries and scored a touchdown in a 29 13 win over Oklahoma State. Lineman Jerry Sheehan Virginia Tech had 19 tackles 12 assists two fumble recoveries and a deflected pass in a 17 8 victory over William & Mary ending a six game skid.
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Repeating Won't Be Easy For Blazers
Portland faces a tough title defense as coach Jack Ramsay, led by Bill Walton when healthy, tries to become the first repeat champion in nine years. L.A., Phoenix, Golden State, Seattle sharpened, while Chicago, Denver, Detroit and Milwaukee push to contend.
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World Series Game Four: Yankees Edge Dodgers in 12 Innings
The New York Yankees defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4 to 3 in 12 innings to take a 1 0 lead in the World Series. Randolph homered for New York, with Sutton and Rhoden absorbing the pitching decisions. Upcoming games include Los Angeles at New York and New York at Los Angeles, with potential games through October 19.
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SCOREBOARD AND COLLEGE FOOTBALL UPDATE
Scores from New England leagues show Farmstead defeating Frosty’s 4 0 and Mac’s Falstaff 3 1 with Nora Roddy topping high single and high series. Colgate University continues to lead in Lambert Trophy voting as undefeated talks persist. Ken Rosewall advances in Brisbane tennis at the South Pacific Classic with a 6 4 7 3 win over Greg Braun.
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New Look NHL Starts Season Facing Old Montreal Challenge
The 1977 78 NHL season opens with Montreal Canadiens aiming for a third straight title. Montreal rode a 118 19 23 run over two champs and starts tonight against Minnesota North Stars, as nine new coaches debut with fresh teams across the league.
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Unbeaten Mexico Bullpups thump Moberly to stay undefeated
Mexico freshman football squad overwhelmed Moberly 38-6 to upper its record to 40-1. The Bullpups dominated with a fast start, scoring twice in the first quarter and adding two more scores through passes and runs. Defense held Moberly to 11 passing yards and 17 rushing yards, with gang tackling and strong play. The win featured 100 yards passing and 140 rushing, and set up a season finale in Hannibal to close the undefeated run.
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Mexico Golf Girls Fall To Rock Bridge In Dual
The Mexico Bulldog girls could not string two good rounds together and fell 232 to 259 to Rock Bridge after a 1day earlier win over Moberly. Cathy Offutt led Mexico with 47, others included Marilyn Heuer 87 Sally Robinson 87 and Margie Purcell 69. Rock Bridge top scorer Margy Reuther 49 and Julie Westlund 55 helped clinch the win. Mexico next faces Columbia Hickman in a final dual meet Thursday at home.
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Montgomery Wildcats Roll Over Clapton In Conference Rout
Montgomery City Montgomery Co R-2 volleyball girls overwhelmed Clapton in East Missouri Conference play to lift both varsity and junior varsity records to 5-1. Varsity edged 15-5 15-2 while jayvee won 15-2 15-5 behind strong serving and will host Bowling Green Thursday. In baseball news Sporting News named Detroit rookie Rozema and Padres pitcher Owchinko top rookie honorees while Nolan Ryan and Steve Carlton earned pitcher of the year honors for the Angels and Phillies respectively.
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