Irish Seek Revenge as No. 14 Notre Dame Faces No. 6 USC
Notre Dame, 5-1, hosts Southern California, 6-0, in the 47th meeting long history of a top national spotlight rivalry. Last year USC erased a 24-6 halftime deficit to win 55-24. Ricky Bell leads USC with 1068 rushing yards while Notre Dame's defense battles injuries and youth in the secondary. Other top games include Ohio State at Purdue and Texas A&M at Baylor.
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Golf and tennis briefs highlight tight leads in early events
In golf, rookies Bryan Abbott and Jimmy Whittenberg shot a 62 to share the first-round lead with Gibby Gilbert and Bobby Mitchell in the $200,000 National Team event in Rancho Santa Fe. In LPGA action Mary Porter fired 68 to lead the opening round of the $135,000 LPGA Classic. In tennis, Il Nastase edged Rod Laver to win the World Invitational men’s title in Hilton Head as Eddie Dibbs beat Ismail el Shafei in Tehran and Tom Gorman advanced to the Perth quarterfinals.
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Redskins Falcons meet in MAC shootout at Perry Stadium
Undefeated Bowling Green hosts 5-1 Miami in a top MAC clash at Perry Stadium. BG leads with 3-0 while Miami seeks a third straight league title. BG averages 388 yards per game to Miami’s 194.8 allowed. Dan Saleet leads BG rushers. Miami’s defense ranks among the nation’s best.
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Struggling Stinger fuels Cincinnati home win over Oilers
Rick Dudley scored twice fast in the second period to spark the Cincinnati Stingers past the Edmonton Oilers 6-4 in Coliseum debut. Brian Campbell and Jacques Lucas assisted Dudley, and Campbell added a third period goal with Dave Inkpen on the setup. The Stingers outshot 44-25, improving to 3-2.
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Haywood Traded From Sonics to Knicks in Surprising Move
Star forward Spencer Haywood of the Seattle SuperSonics is traded to New York Knicks. Sonics coach Bill Russell announced the deal yesterday. New York sends rookie forward Eugene Short to Seattle as compensation.
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Cougars claim Mid-Miami volleyball title over Talawanda
Edgewood’s Cougars won the MML volleyball championship by sweeping Talawanda in two games 15-4 and 15-0 finishing the season 10-2. Earlier they beat Madison 15-2 15-1. Edgewood JV also beat Talawanda 15-8 15-9 to finish 9-3.
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Jabbar shines as Lakers beat Knicks in season opener
Kareem Abdul Jabbar, after a smooth transition from Milwaukee, debuts with Los Angeles. He scores 27 points with 20 rebounds as the Lakers outlast the Knicks 104 101 after a key late three point play by Abdul Jabbar. Cazzie Russell tops Lakers with 29. Walt Frazier and Earl Monroe lead Knicks with 21 and 20 points.
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