Grogan Struggles but Patriots Win Overtime 13-10
New England edged Pittsburgh 13-10 in overtime as Steve Grogan struggled with 7 of 25 for 48 yards and four interceptions yet connected on a late six yard TD pass to Russ Francis to force OT. John Smith then kicked a 32 yard field goal to seal the win after a 34 yard march. In another game, Wilbert Montgomery returned a 90 yard kickoff for Philly as the Eagles beat Denver 28-24.
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Irwin Wins Fame at Pinehurst Golf Classic
Hale Irwin, after a record-tying 62, carded a 20-under 264 at Pinehurst No. 2 to win the World Series of Golf event and $50,000. He overcame an earlier PGA stoppage ruling and boosted his season victory tally, aiming to solidify his Akron bid.
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Norwalk Trucker Scrimmage Ends In Tie With Perkins
Norwalk High and Perkins battled to a 2-2 scrimmage tie as both squads used first and second units. Sindlinger and Waugh scored for Norwalk while Sindlinger topped 60 rushing yards and Waugh added a 47 yard rushing effort. Coach Hart praised players Zureich Reisig Douglas and Waugh and eyed next week's scrimmage against Edison at Whitney Field.
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Flyers Bow Mohawks In Scrimmage Opener
St Paul Flyers and Mohawk battled to a 2 1 edge for Mohawk early as Shawn Jacoby broke 70 yards and Jim Spettle led a 70 yard drive for St Paul. Spettle added a pair of scores while Mohawk twins punched in late drives and Kacmarsky altered Friday scrimmage with a 60 yard interception return.
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