Montgomery's 194 yards spark Eagles to win over Cowboys
Monty Montgomery rushed for 194 yards despite a knee injury as the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Dallas Cowboys 28 7. Regie quarterback Ron Jaworski threw two interceptions while Tony Dorsett led Dallas with a three yard TD run and fumbles. The win sent the Eagles toward their first Super Bowl against the Oakland Raiders.
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Dorsett blames fumbles in Cowboys loss to Eagles
Tony Dorsett admitted the costly fumbles and a missed catch doomed Dallas in the 20-7 NFC Championship defeat to Philadelphia. He pledged to move on to the 1981 82 season while praising Eagles star Wilbert Montgomery and the winners.
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Dallas Fans Rally For Cowboys After NFC Title Loss
Dallas fans crowded Love Field to greet the Cowboys after a 20-7 defeat by Philadelphia in the NFC title game. A 2,500-strong crowd, including 5-year-old Jessica Taylor with a rose for Randy White, cheered and discussed the season.
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Plunkett Shines In Raiders Win Over Chargers In Playoff Clash
Dan Pastorini and Oakland wide receiver and defensive back stars lead a hard fought victory over San Diego. Plunkett delivers clutch time consuming drives for two Bahr field goals sealing a 28 24 win. Al Davis praises his players while acknowledging the season’s critics and vows more success.
Fouts Faces Mixed Emotions After AFC Loss to Raiders
Dan Fouts vented at a reporter as the Chargers lost 34 27 to Oakland in the AFC Championship ending a near Super Bowl run. The eight year pro from Oregon praised his team yet admitted disappointment while noting a bright outlook for the future.
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Doris DeAgostini tops fifth World Cup downhill
In Austria Doris DeAgostini won the fifth women's World Cup downhill of the season, defeating American veteran Cindy Nelson in this Austria based race. Flying Paster won the $85,300 San Carlos Handicap at Santa Anita by a three length margin over To B Not in. Thoroughbred racing was canceled at Suffolk Downs and Aqueduct due to extreme cold temperatures.
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Upstaters Dominate LAKE PLACID World Bobsled Trials
Brent Rushlaw of Saranac Lake and two upstate New York drivers led weekend trials for the two man event at Mt Van Hoevenberg. Rushlaw and brakeman Lord Atkinson clocked 4 15.61 in four runs on Saturday then Rushlaw held back two spins Sunday. Tony Carlina of Lake Placid finished second with six runs totaling 6 27.21 across six hits. Teff Jost of Malone finished third in the six run total. The US Navy team Renton and Horvath won Sunday’s four run race but not enough to top Rushlaw’s six best. Fourteen men will be selected after Sunday’s four man race to form the Cortina Italy squad.
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Germans Sweep European Four Man Bobsled Event
East Germany dominated the windup of the European Four Man Bobsled competition in Austria with the top three finishes led by the winning crew.
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Browns safety Thom Darden to fight $1000 NFL fine
Cleveland veteran Thom Darden says he will appeal a $1000 fine for unnecessary violence from commissioner Pete Rozelle after a Dec 21 clash with the Bengals. Darden learned of the penalty Saturday and team officials await official notice.
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Mob greets Raiders at Oakland airport homecoming
About 9,000 banner waving Raiders fans packed Oakland Airport to welcome home the Super Bowl bound team after a 34-27 AFC championship win over the Chargers in San Diego. Police muffled noise with cotton in their ears as the chartered jet landed around 9 30 p.m. PST.
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Mahre wins slalom in Gar-misch Partenkirchen World Cup
American Steve Mahre takes his second slalom victory of the season at Gar-misch Partenkirchen as Canadian Steve Podborski claims downhill and Phil Mahre climbs to second in overall World Cup standings. Mahre’s triumph follows a chaotic first run that felled favorites including Stenmark Wenzel Enn.
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