Lomax Earns Spotlight After Hart Injures Knee
St Louis Cardinals rookie quarterback Neil Lomax steps in after veteran Jim Hart injures his knee in a 20-7 loss to Miami. Lomax completes 14 of 30 passes for 151 yards with one interception, while facing heavy Miami pressure. He aims to critique footwork and prepare for a Sunday game at Dallas, hoping Hart recovers quickly and can mentor him.
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Expos fire Dick Williams as manager for rest of season
Montreal Expos fire Dick Williams who had led the club since 1977 and replace him with Jim Fanning for the remainder of the season. Williams denied reports of a Yankees move and cited his contract to Oct. 10 as the basis for his status while Montreal edged St. Louis by 1 1/2 games in NL East chatter.
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Hart sidelined one to three weeks with knee injury
St Louis quarterback Jim Hart will miss one to three weeks after an arthroscopy on a ligament injury in the left knee suffered in Sunday's loss to the Miami Dolphins. Hart, 37, had 32 179 career passing yards, was injured tripping over guard Barney Cotton, and rookie Neil Lomax will start next week at Dallas.
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Bonds, Cubs hammer St Louis in 10-0 win
Bobby Bonds returned to form for the Chicago Cubs fueling a 10-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Bonds hit two home runs as Chicago piled up 15 hits behind pitcher Bird while Cardinals manager Whitey Herzog admitted a rough day.
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Michigan Remains No 1 In AP Football Poll
The Michigan Wolverines hold first in the AP college football poll with 37 of 62 first place votes and 1,184 of 1,240 points. Alabama and Georgia gain significantly while Miami knocks Florida out of the Top Twenty as Michigan opens at Wisconsin.
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Taylor to lead SIU fullback lineup versus Wichita State
SIU sophomore Derrick Taylor earned a starting fullback role over Corky Field after a standout debut against McNeese State. He teamed with Walter Poole for 127 of SIU's 193 rushing yards and aims to bolster a Saluki offense hampered by six turnovers.
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