Browns eye 1980 rebound after 9-7 season
Cleveland Browns coach Sam Rutigliano outlined a plan to beat the Steelers and improve in 1980. He cited execution gaps, injuries to Greg Pruitt and Jerry Sherk, and the need for stronger defensive depth and running back quality while praising Mike Pruitt and Brian Sipe. The 1980 non division slate features eight games with NFC Central teams and AFC East and West opponents, with dates to be set by the league.
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Joiner pushes Chargers past Broncos for AFC West title
San Diego veteran Charlie Joiner starred through a hard fought night, catching a 32 yard touchdown from Dan Fouts to cap a 17-7 win that crowned the Chargers AFC West champions and secured home playoff advantage. Fouts threw for 230 yards as San Diego clinched a 12-4 season and Denver's bid ended at 10-6 with a wild card matchup in Houston awaiting.
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Shula not replacing Devine as Notre Dame coach says Richman
UPI Sports Editor Milton Richman reports Notre Dame athletic director Moose Krause says Dan Devine will return as head coach next year. Rumors linked Don Shula to the Irish or NFL openings are dismissed as unfounded. Shula remains with the Dolphins, with no commitment to Notre Dame or Jets or Giants.
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Orta Expected to Sign With Indians in Five-Year Deal
Free agent infielder outfielder Jorge Orta is seen nearing a five year 1.5 million contract with the Cleveland Indians. Orta and agent Richman Bry are due in Cleveland to finalize the agreement, with Tribe president Gabe Paul cautiously optimistic as Orta’s eight White Sox seasons and .283 average are noted. Meanwhile pitcher John Denny recovering from ankle surgery says he will be ready for the season and is adapting to crutches and a cane.
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Montague and Kanieski spark Dayton rout of EKU
University of Dayton climbs to 5-1 behind 20 points from Richard Montague and 12 from Mike Kanieski in a 93-73 victory over Eastern Kentucky. Jack Zimmerman led Dayton with 29 as six Flyers hit double figures, while outrebounding 46-36. Other Monday results: Cincinnati 82, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 57. Bowling Green 60, Valparaiso 59. plus Indiana State Evansville over Rio Grande 80-68. Cedarville over Wilmington 98-78. Florida Southern over Urbana 92-74.
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