Redskins Clinch Playoff Berth With 27 14 Upset Of Cowboys
Washington, the aging The-Over-The-Hill-Gang, stunned Dallas 27-14 to grab a wild card spot behind Kilmer’s late heroics and Fugett Thomas Hill scores. Kilmer, under scrutiny for a drunken charge, connected on a 34 yard strike to Thomas and a six yard TD to Fugett as John Riggins added a 15 yard TD run.
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NFL enters second season as playoffs begin this weekend
The Washington Redskins clinched a postseason spot with a 27-14 win over the Dallas Cowboys, joining a weekend slate that includes Washington at Minnesota, New England at Oakland, and Pittsburgh at Baltimore. Other results solidified standings as Baltimore secured home field, New England edged Tampa Bay, and several divisional races concluded. The Travers stakes at Saratoga remains noted as the oldest race, named for William R. Travers.
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Kentucky Honors Rupp With Big Arena Opening Victory
Kentucky trounces Kansas 90 63 as Adolph Rupp receives tribute at the newly opened Rupp Arena in Lexington. Coach Joe Hall lauds defense while Kansas coach Ted Owens commends Kentucky’s greatness.
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Ritchie Ends Career With Tears After NAIA Title
Texas A&I quarterback Richard Ritchie left the field in tears after the 26 0 victory over Central Arkansas in the NAIA Champion Bowl at Javelina Stadium. The Jays extended their NAIA record to 39 straight wins and claimed a third consecutive national title, with Ritchie directing a late 80 yard drive for the final score.
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