Syracuse loses Ewald to knee injury in 48 0 win
SU 48 Louisville 0 ends with strong safety Peter Ewald sidelined after knee ligament injury requiring surgery. Ewald, a junior from Peru NY, torn ligaments, cast fitted, out for season. Backup plans include Cooper Gardiner and redshirt freshmen in a depleted secondary as SU eyes two-week break before Penn State.
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Syracuse University
Louisville
Peter Ewald
Ewald
Don Lawe
Orangemen
Peru
Dave Campo
Campo
Man
West Haven
Conn
Gardiner
Markus Paul
Jeff Mangram
David Lee
Ockes
David Holmes
Jeff Buskirk
Holmes
Niekro nears 300th win as knuckleballer abandons pitch
Regular season ends and Niekro eyes his 300th victory on the eve of a fifth try. He eschewed knuckleballs, trusting location, and faced Jeff Bur Toughs late as he kept the no hitter bid intact until the ninth. Brothers and trainers noted his mood, while debate swirls on his 300th could come against the Blue Jays.
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Niekro
Joe
Gene Monahan
Markt Lelendre
Dan Matingly
Butch
Wynegar
Blue Jays
Jeff Bur Toughs
Min Mekro
Blue Jays win AL East and host first foreign playoff game
In October 1985 Toronto clinched its first American League East title with a 5-1 win over the New York Yankees before 44,608 fans. The Canadian crowd cheered as the Jays prepare to face the Kansas City Royals in the opening game of a best-of-seven playoff at Exhibition Stadium marking the first major league baseball playoff held outside the United States.
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United States
Cox News Service
John Belanger
Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Jays
Kansas City Royals
Exhibition Stadium
Toronto
Pressure off fun begins as Cardinals prep for playoffs
Willie McGee of the St. Louis Cardinals says the hard part is over and the fun begins with the playoffs. He notes the new best-of format starts Tuesday night with the Toronto Blue Jays hosting Kansas City in the American League, while the National League playoff series follows.
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Willie McGee
St. Louis Cardinals
McGee
Torono Blue Jays
Kansas City
Septien boots Cowboys to 30 29 win at Giants Stadium
Dallas over New York 30-29 after Septien’s 21 yard field goal with 2:19 left. Landry mentored Septien after a rough game earlier, as Simms and Oates miscues helped the Cowboys move atop the division in front of 74,981 fans.
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East Rutherford
Tom Landry
Dallas Cowboys
New York Giants
Landry
Rafael Septien
Cowboys
Neek
Septon
Teel Wank
Houston Owlers
Septien
Giants Stadium
New York
Simms
Oates
National Football Conference
Giants
Washington
St. Loui
Pat Simms
Bart Oates
Fuegene Lockhart
Sephen
Jess Atkinson
Atkinson
Lionel Manuel
Dallas
Ron Fellons
Everson Walls
Manuel
Cowrove
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Seaver
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Wanker
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White Sox
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Hawk) Harrelson
Anderson
Tom Seaver
Phil Niekro
Butch Wynegar
Mets
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Associated Press
Pa’t
Cooper
Aolion
Chicago Tribune
NFL
Jones
Phil Simvms
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