Jurgensen injures ankle as Redskins fall to Giants
Washington suffers a season threatening blow as Sonny Jurgensen limps out with a tendon injury after a 1 yard pass to Roy Jefferson. Bill Kilmer and Larry Brown rally the Redskins to a 23-16 victory over the New York Giants.
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Lakers rout Suns to end 3rd period surge
In Inglewood California the Lakers defeated the Suns 134 to 123 as Gail Goodrich poured in a season high 32 points and Jim McMillan added 22. West contributed 24 for Los Angeles while Charlie Scott led Phoenix with 25.
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Sun Devils face slim bowl odds after Air Force loss
Arizona State dropped to 5-2 after a 39-31 defeat by Air Force on regional TV. ASU had been ranked 13th by UPI but could fall from the poll with the loss, and bowl hopes for a Fiesta Bowl berth remain possible but slim amid the Western Athletic Conference title chase.
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Air Force routs ASU as Haynie shines with four TD passes
Air Force quarterback Rich Haynie threw four touchdowns while his team dominated time of possession and ball control. Arizona State’s mistakes including four interceptions and two fumbles helped the Falcons build a 28-23 lead in the decisive third quarter, with Joel Carlson scoring on a one yard dive after a late pass interference call.
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Roadrunners Hit CHL Swing After Road Losses
Phoenix Roadrunners, 5-3 losers at Seattle, open a four game CHL road swing starting Wednesday against Dallas. They next face Tulsa Omaha and Fort Worth on consecutive nights, having yielded five short handed goals in two road losses. Andy Hinse and Leo Thiffault opened scoring for Phoenix, with Jim Murray adding late goal.
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Wadkins Wins Sahara Invitational In Las Vegas
Lanny Wadkins edged Arnold Palmer by one stroke to win the Sahara Invitational at Sahara Nevada Golf Club. Wadkins led with rounds of 65 69 70 69 for 273 11 under, earning 27000 and lifting his year total to 114766, a rookie record. Palmer finished second at 274 with 7,968 prize money. Gay Brewer tied for third with Hale Irwin at 275. Nicklaus faltered with a double bogey on the 18th.
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Pistons ride Scott debut to 119 111 win over Trail Blazers
Ray Scott earns his first Pistons win after replacing Earl Lloyd as Detroit rallies from 11 down in the fourth period. Lanier leads with 33 points, Curtis Rowe and Bob Hoops (implied) contribute key late scoring as Detroit ties Kansas City Omaha atop the Midwest. Chicago, Los Angeles, and Cleveland post other NBA results.
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Wildcats Focus on Utah After UTEP Rout
Tucson coach Bob Weber says Arizona must forget the 45-22 win over Texas-El Paso and turn attention to this week’s Western Athletic Conference clash with Utah. He adds the game will hinge on effort as they pursue the Fiesta Bowl.
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