Du Quoin Indians rebound after losses in Southern Illinois week
Du Quoin shows resilience under coach Karnes after back to back setbacks. Bruce Cavins rushes for 129 yards and two touchdowns, Scott Spain shines as pulling guard, while Wade Mydler anchors defense with 15 tackles. The Indians aim to rebound versus Nashville, then Sparta and East St. Louis Assumption as a 7-2 season target.
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Clemons Sparks Bulldogs With 154 Yards In Win
Harrisburg senior fullback Clemons rushed for 154 yards on five carries and scored on a 55 yard run in a 32-13 victory over Carbondale. He also caught a 50 yard pass from Jim Chapman as The Southern Illinoisan Offensive Player of the Week adjusts to a new climate and plays.
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Akins shines as Herrin tops Benton 16 8 on night
Herrin junior inside linebacker Akins delivered a breakout performance against Benton, posting seven solo tackles and two assists in a 16 8 win. Coach Jilek praised his aggression and hands on stunts while Akins stated he aims for college play and improving quickness to read keys better.
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Penn State Pitt lead AP poll as two eastern teams top rankings
Penn State moves to No.1 and Pitt to No.2 in the AP college football poll the first time since 1945 two Eastern teams hold the top spots. Florida State falls from 11th to 20th after a 42-14 loss.
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Bamberger Nears Mets Manager Job After Torre Exit
George Bamberger, a New York City native and former Brewers manager, is expected to be named the New York Mets ninth skipper to replace Joe Torre. Reported terms include a three year contract at 200000 dollars per year. an official announcement was anticipated before the World Series. Bamberger, 56, has health clearances and previously coached in Baltimore with Frank Cashen, the Mets' general manager, who cited Bamberger as his top choice.
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Rose Named Player of Decade in ACS Poll
Pete Rose, Phillies first baseman and record-setter, was named Athlete of the Decade for 1971 to 1981 in a American Cancer Society sponsored vote by a panel of 300 sports writers and broadcasters. O J Simpson, with 2003 rushing yards in 1973, placed second, ahead of Kareem Abdul Jabar of the Lakers.
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Hipple shines in first NFL start for Lions against Bears
Pontiac, Michigan AP Detroit Lions rookie quarterback Eric Hipple staged a breakout in his first NFL start, throwing for 336 yards and four touchdowns and rushing for two more as Detroit defeated Chicago 48-17. Lions improved to 3-4 while Bears fell to 1-6. Hipple connected with Leonard Thompson on a 94 yard TD to cap a breakout night.
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Middleton Cited in NHL Player of the Week honor
Right wing Rick Middleton of the Boston Bruins scored five goals and two assists in three road games and was named NHL Player of the Week for the period from October 13 to October 18.
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