Unbeaten Navy faces Pittsburgh in a test for real
Navy, 6-0 with a 158-24 scoring margin, hosts 15th ranked Pitt led by Hugh Green and Rick Trocano as Jackie Sherrill warns of Navy’s option defense. Pitt seeks payoff while Oklahoma looms as top national favorite with Kansas State visit.
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Pro football picks glimpse easy week stormed by legend
Pro games forecasts read like a confident streak. The column lists picks with scores for 12 games including Pittsburgh over Kansas City and Los Angeles over Atlanta, arguing Rams and Steelers unlikely to lose twice in a row. It notes past records and trends and mocks the idea of no guarantees.
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Vikings Rally Past Cowboys In Weeknight Shocker
Fran Tarkenton threw two touchdown passes as the Minnesota Vikings upset the Dallas Cowboys 21-10. The win lifts Minnesota to 5-4 in the NFC Central while Dallas drops to 6-3 and out of the NFC East lead. The Vikings employed a mixed offensive shift that confused Dallas, while Tarkenton voiced satisfaction with using varied formations in the Thursday night game.
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Guidry Eyes Cy Young Amid Hunting Interest
Yankees ace Ron Guidry emerged as a leading Cy Young contender after a 25 3 record and playoff run. He received various awards and a shotgun gift, while noting his preference for hunting over fame. Also reports Pensacola Open leader Mac McLendon shot 65 as Nancy Lopez discusses golf routines.
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Tennis players reach quarter finals in Basel Tokyo and Stuttgart
West Germanys Rolf Gehring, Victor Amaya and Ray Moore advanced to Basel quarterfinals while Eddie Dibbs won in Tokyo to set up a quarter final with Zeljko Franulovic. Pat Dupre upset Tony Roche in Tokyo. Betty Stove and Virginia Ruzici moved into Stuttgart quarters as Nina Bohm also advanced.
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