Chargers Crush Browns in 44-14 Victory
San Diego silenced Cleveland as Dan Fouts threw for 330 yards and three touchdowns while Chuck Muncie racked up 161 rushing yards. The Chargers dominated from the first quarter, with James Brooks and Hank Bauer contributing scores and Joiner piling up 191 receiving yards. Browns quarterback Brian Sipe set club records with 57 attempts and 31 completions but failed to keep pace as the Chargers capitalized on aerial and ground attacks.
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Chuck Muncie
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Muncie
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National Football League
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Ricky Feacher
New Orleans
James Brooks
Rolf Benirschke
Benirschke
Baltimore
Bert Jones
Brooks
Hank Bauer
Lawrence Johnson
Charlie Joiner
Joiner
Pruitt
Dave Logan
Ron Smith
Rutigliano
John Jefferson
J.J
Gerulaitis Grabs Upset Victory Over Lendl at Open
Vitas Gerulaitis, backed by a record crowd, shocked No 3 seed Ivan Lendl in a five set 6-3 6-4 3-6 3-6 6-4 marathon to reach the U S Open quarterfinals. John McEnroe, Bruce Manson, Hana Mandlikova, Martina Navratilova advance in others. He received a $750 fine for hitting a ball in anger, aimed toward a lineswoman, and fled press after the match for groceries in his Rolls Royce, drawing a $500 fine for not attending the press conference.
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Chicago Sun-Times
New York
Vitas Gerulaitis
Labor Day
Ivan Lend
Gerulaitis
John McEnroe
South Africa
Kevin Curren
Bruce Manson
Fort Worth
Texas
Jose-Luis Clerc
Argentina
Wemen
Chris Evert Lloyd
Bettina Bunge
Hana Mandlikova
Lloyd
Duk Hee Lee
Korea
Martina Navratilova
Kathy Jordan
Anne Smith
Pam Shriver
Mike Blanchard
Blanchard
CBS
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National Tennis Center
United States Tennis Association
Bjorn Borg
Jimmy Connors
McEnroe
Studio 54
Paris
Ivan Lendl
Borg
Fritz Buehning
Angel Gimen
Tide Dogs rise in poll
The Associated Press poll shows Michigan remaining No. 1 with 37 first place votes. Alabama jumps to No. 2 after a 24-7 win over LSU, Georgia rises to No. 6 after a 44-0 win over Tennessee, while Florida falls from the Top 20.
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Georgia
Miami
Florida
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Wisconsin
Louisiana State
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Oklahoma
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Texas
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Ohio State
UCLA
North Carolina
Mississippi State
Brigham Young
Washington
Florida State
Stanford
Arizona State
Special Effort captures All American Futurity in muddy triumph
Two year old Special Effort defies sloppy conditions to win the All American Futurity at Ruidoso Downs, delivering a $528,000 purse. Jockey Billy Hunt secures back to back Futurity titles while Go For Bugs, ridden by Nicky Wilson, takes second for $213,600. Trainer Johnie A. Goodman hails the performance as superior in the wet track, as betting totals top about $1.17 million.
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Billy Hunt
Nicky Wilson
Monahans
Bugs
Wilson
Ruidoso Downs
Johnie A. Goodman
Goodman
W.R. Hunt
Ruideso
Special Effort's All American Futurity Victory Stirs Hype
The article describes anticipation around Special Effort winning the All American Futurity with Goodman urging to run. The Urschels downplayed expectations, Hunt foresees victory, and plans emerged to name airplanes after the prize. Next year’s first prize climbs to a million dollars.
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San Diego State
Don
Lyle Alzado
Memphis State
BYU
Long Beach State
Louisville
By Ken Brodnax
Ruidoso
N.M
Ho Hum
Special Effort
Dan Urschels
Canadian
Hunt
Urschel
Urschels
Downs
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