Valley Comeback Stuns Braves 28-24 on late rally
Missouri Valley rallied for two fourth quarter touchdowns to beat Ottawa University 28-24 in Marshall. Don Winkler directed the comeback with scrambles and passes as the Vikings exploited OU turnovers and penalties after a 24-13 lead. Nichols scored twice to seal the victory. Ottawa had 420 yards offense but faltered late.
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Ottawa Eagles Edge Valley In Heart of America Thriller
In a Homecoming clash Ottawa edged Valley 28-24 as Winkler connected on a 77 yard pass to Mike Smith and Brian Sly broke free for a 56 yard score. Valley answered with 18 and 16 yard completions and a 23 yard Porter's run, but Ottawa's defense forced key stops late to secure the win.
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No. 1 Again Up For Grabs By Herschel Nissenson AP
For the third time in five weeks the top spot in the AP college football ratings is undecided as Southern Cal suffered a 13-10 loss to Arizona. Penn State or Texas appear likely to ascend, with Texas pounding Oklahoma 34-14 after trailing at halftime. Pitt and North Carolina won, while several top teams were upset or held.
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Yankees Clinch AL East, Jackson Lifts Wild Card Push
Reggie Jackson, "Mr. October," delivered a clutch two run homer as the New York Yankees beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7 3 to win the final AL East playoff game. Oscar Gamble added a homer and Rick Cerone drove in the winning run as New York advances to face the Oakland A s in the AL Championship Series. The Dodgers swept the Astros to claim the NL West, while the Expos defeated the Phillies to secure the NL East title.
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Chiefs Break Oakland Scoreless Streak in 27-0 Win
Kansas City and rookie Joe Delaney overwhelmed the injury plagued Raiders, 27-0, to set a postwar NFL futility mark as Oakland failed to score for a third straight game. Delaney surpassed 100 rushing and receiving yards while Bill Kenney connected on two TD passes. Raiders quarterback Jim Plunkett went 12 for 29 with two picks before Marc Wilson finished.
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