Boobirds wait in wings if Cowboys lose today
Dallas QB Craig Morton starts the nationally televised game against the Detroit Lions with Roger Staubach and the crowd waiting in reserve. Dallas is 4-2 and chasing a playoff spot while Staubach returns to timing and Morton seeks a win to quiet the boo birds.
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Purple Gang trounces Packers in NFL clash
Vikings win 27-13 over Green Bay as defense dominates with four Hunter interceptions allowed and Carl Eller’s unit forcing pressure. Larry Brown leads Washington’s 191 rushing yards in a separate note, while Cincinnati routs Houston 30-7 behind Dressler’s 110 yards and two key scores.
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Australis named for Australia’s 1974 America's Cup yacht
Prime Minister William McMahon announced the Australia’s 12 meter yacht will be named Australis. In Stockholm, 86 players enter the Class A 63,500 Stockholm Open Grand Prix Nov. 4-12 with stars Stan Smith Cliff Richey and Marty Riessen among entrants. Peter Thomson wins his third Australian Open in a playoff at Kooyonga, finishing 68 equal and David Graham 74.
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Lions top Lone Star standings with homecoming win
ETSU defeated Southwest Texas 32 29 to surge to the Lone Star Conference lead as coach Er nest Hawkins, drained after the win, watched safety Ricky Earl seal the game with an interception on the ETSU five with 47 seconds remaining. ETSU improves to 5 0 in LSC play while Southwest Texas and Angelo State sit at 4 1.
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Go for Burnt Orange Express by Denner Freeman
SMU faces Texas as the Longhorns dominate Rice 45 9 to lead SWC with 3 0 record. Tech toppled SMU 17 3 while SMU Texas clash looms in a busy week of conference games. Arkansas Baylor A&M TCU Texas Tech also played with mixed results and comments from players and coaches highlight hopes for another Cotton Bowl bid.
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Razorbacks Rout North Texas State 42 to 16 in scrimmage
Arkansas rode a 35-6 lead with first stringers, then gave minutes to backups as Frank Broyles praised the team. Jon Richardson scored twice, Dickey Morton gained 121 yards, Joe Ferguson went 12 of 15 for 184 yards and two TDs before leaving in the third.
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