Steelers Crush Colts To Reach AFC Title Game
Pittsburgh sizzled on offense and defense to rout Baltimore 40-14 in Baltimore. Terry Bradshaw threw two TD passes and Franco Harris ran for 132 yards as Lynn Swann caught three scores. The win sets up a rematch with the Oakland Raiders for a Super Bowl bid.
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Rams Edge Cowboys In Controversial Go For TD Play
Los Angeles coach Chuck Knox gambled on a fourth down at the Dallas three yard line after Tom Dempsey’s 24 yard field goal tied the game. Lawrence McCutcheon scored on the ensuing play as the Rams held off Dallas 14-12.
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BG Loses On Court And In Coach s Hotel Room
Bowling Green State University falcons lost to Kentucky and West Virginia at the University of Kentucky Invitational. Coach John Weinert reported $245 stolen from his Lexington hotel room as the trip ended. Kentucky coach Joe Hall expressed regret but suggested the thieves may not have been Kentucky locals.
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Kings Win A Pair After A Long Winless Spell
Kings win back-to-back road games at Washington and Atlanta after a 13 game drought. In a separate box score, San Antonio tops Cleveland 106-108 with Gervin scoring 24 and other players adding double digits.
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Cavaliers Rally Edges Spurs On Carr Late Drive
Nate Thurmond double clutch free throws become a controversy as Austin Carr steals the ball from Allan Bristow and drives for a 15‑footer with 56 seconds left to lift Cleveland past San Antonio 106‑105. Carr adds four late points and Dick Snyder seals with two free throws.
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