Third period flurry clinches Wings win over Blues
Detroit defense and a three goal third period lift the Red Wings to a 6 3 victory over the St Louis Blues in Detroit Joe Louis Arena. Mark Kirton scores twice and adds an assist while John Ogrodnick Walt McKechnie and Mike Blaisdell add goals to break a 3 3 tie.
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Jets rally past Flames for 5 4 victory at home
Winnipeg defeats Calgary 5 4 after trailing 4 3 with 90 seconds left as Eric Vail and Willi Plett spark the Flames rally. Morris Lukowich seals it with 54 seconds remaining. Islanders beat Canucks 4 1 behind Roland Melanson’s 40 saves.
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Watson Opens Pensacola with 64 to Lead in Player of the Year Bid
Watson shot 8-under 64 at Perdido Bay Club highlighting an eagle and a dramatic 80-foot birdie putt on 18 as he pursues the final leg of the pro golf tour season. He tops a crowded field including Gilbert Hoch Zoeller Lietzke and Floyd as the Pensacola Open begins, with $36,000 awarded to the winner. Watson trails Kite for the Money List lead and must win to claim Player of the Year.
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Tennis may join 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
Los Angeles Olympic Committee officials say tennis has strong chances to be included as a full sport for the 1984 Games. IOC already plans full status for Seoul 1988, but time requires special accommodations for LA. The Times cites a formal IOC request and the LAOC as considering any additions after contracting for 21 sports.
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Penn State Eyes Texas Arkansas Clash
The AP notes Penn State, 4-0, seeks revenge mood as Syracuse hosts Penn State after 10 years. Joe Morris leads Syracuse with 460 yards in five games while Texas’s win over Oklahoma boosts Texas to No 1. Other Top 20 matchups listed with Pitt Florida State, North Carolina NC State, Michigan Iowa, Clemson Duke, Southern Cal Stanford, Missouri Iowa State, Georgia Vanderbilt, SMU Houston, Miami Mississippi State, Wisconsin Michigan State, Tennessee Alabama, BYU San Diego State, Washington State UCLA, Nebraska Kansas State, California Arizona State. Arkansas eyes a possible upset under Lou Holtz as a major college football season wildens.
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Wisconsin and Iowa loom as Big Ten favorites this season
Wisconsin and Iowa emerge as leaders in the revamped Big Ten race as they prepare to face Michigan State and Michigan respectively. The 14th ranked Badgers hope to avoid a letdown after road wins while Iowa, ranked 12th, seeks to prove itself against a strong Michigan defense.
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St Louis man wins U S Mid Amateur Championship
Jim Holtgrieve of St Louis captured the U S Mid Amateur Championship at Bellerive Country Club, defeating Warren Ohio’s Bob Lewis by two strokes after a late pressure moment on the 16th hole. Holtgrieve, 33, earned the Bobby Jones Memorial Trophy and had trailed by one after nine holes.
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