Giants Edge 49ers to Reach NFC Title Game
The New York Giants rolled to a 49 3 victory over San Francisco behind four touchdown passes from Phil Simms and 159 rushing yards by Joe Morris, earning a home NFC championship against Washington. Eli Montana left with a concussion as the 184 yards allowed stymied the 49ers.
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Patriots
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Washington Redskins
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Cleveland Browns
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Washington
Denver
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Redskins
Cleveland
New York Jets
Mike Ditka
New England
Stanley Morgan
Tony Eason
Mosi Tatupu
Eason
Morgan
Broncos
Reeves
Rulon Jones
Rulon
Raymond Berry
49Ers
Phil Simms
Joe Morris
Joe Montana
Simms
Mark Bavaro
Jerry Rice
Morris
Bobby Johnson
Lawrence Taylor
Montana
Harry Carson
Randy Cross
Montana Survives To Play Again After Harrowing Hit
In East Rutherford New Jersey Joe Montana suffered a severe concussion after a hard hit from Giants linemen. He remained hospitalized but neurologically intact with stable brain scans while the 49ers face concern over his back and future playing status. Giants defenders Burt and Banks described the brutal hit and Montana's resilience as he recovers in hospital.
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N.J
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San Francisco 49Ers
New York Giants
49Ers
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Montana
Burt
Joe
New York
Lawrence Taylor
Herb Welch
Carl Banks
Banks
Taylor
Cornell Medical Center
Peter Tsairis
Tsairis
Blakeley Wins London Race in Collegiate Division
Cindy Blakeley of Ottawa University won the collegiate division and placed second overall in a 6.4 mile New Year’s Day race in London. She ran 37 42, part of a Midwestern All-Star team traveling under the International Sports Exchange.
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Cindy Blakeley
Blakeley
Ottawa University
Racine
Wis
International Sports Exchange
Salzburg
Austria
Wales
Ottawa High School
Kansas
Lawrence Blakeley
S. Willow
Lady Cyclones Aim to Tackle Blue Valley North in EKL Hope
Ottawa Highs Denise Schultze is cleared to play tonight against Blue Valley North while DeeDee Lewis is questionable with a foot injury. Schultze’ll rejoin the starting five if Lewis cannot go, as coach Kelly Krumsick emphasizes four full quarters and consistency. The Cyclones enter the EKL clash at 4-1 overall and 2-0 in league play, with Blue Valley North featuring former all-league standout Danielle Taylor and a pressure man-to-man defense.
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Chicago
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Broncos
Patriots
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Elway
Vance Johnson
John
Dan Reeves
Steve Antonopulos
Rick Peterson
Denise Schultze
Ottawa High Lady Cyclones
Blue Valley North
Cyclones
DeeDee Lewis
Schultze
OHL
Turner
Olathe North
OHS
Kelly Krumsick
Lewis
Krumsick
Debbie Ferguson
North
Mustangs
Danielle
Taylor
Blue Valley
Lamar
Overland Park
Jayvee
Ottawa High Cyclones Ready For New Look In EKL Return
Ottawa High hosts Blue Valley North in a boys EKL basketball rematch after a 60-52 loss to Olathe North. Coach Randy Clark adds new looks and restarts, with Tim Spears back from a back injury and flu absences unlikely. Bonner Springs visit Friday after Blue Valley North at home.
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Braves
Paola
Rick Peterson
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Blue Valley North
Olathe North
EKL
Ottawa High
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Ottawa
Olathe North Tough
Clark
Blue Valley
Bonner
Switzer Bids Boz Adieu
Norman Oklahoma AP Barry Switzer said he asked linebacker Brian Bosworth to forgo his senior year at Oklahoma. Bosworth led the 11 1 Sooners in tackles but did not play in the Orange Bowl after a steroid ban. Switzer noted Bosworth cannot return for 1987.
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Cleveland
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Bernie Kosar
Mark Moseley
Moseley
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49Ers
Russia
Bosworth
Oklahoma
Switzer
Sooners
Oklahoma Athletic Office
Pat Hanlon
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Willie Gault
Walter Payton
Jay Schroeder
Art Monk
Mike Richardson
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