Kosar Elway clash headlines AFC Championship
Browns host Broncos as Bernie Kosar and John Elway, two of footballs top passers, duel in a high stakes AFC title game. Schottenheimer stresses evaluating quarterbacks by team performance. Elway, in his fourth season, stands 6 foot 3, 214 pounds.
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Susan Cross
Elway and Kosar Clash Highlight Run and Pass Skills
The article compares John Elway and Bernie Kosar noting Elway's cannon arm and mobility, including his tendency to scramble and extend plays. Kosar is praised for passing yardage while lacking Elway's running threat, with coaches stressing containment and lane discipline. Elway's 257 yards, TD and two picks. Kosar 489 yards, TD and two interceptions. The piece anticipates a compelling Sunday matchup.
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San Diego
Dan Fouts
Denver
Miami
Florida
Elway Faces AFC Title Game With Personal Friction
Broncos quarterback John Elway, nursing a sprained left ankle, must keep playing through pain for the AFC Championship in Cleveland. He revealed marital strain after his wife Janet refused to sleep in the same room, while he promised to be near 100 percent for the Super Bowl bid.
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Howard News Service
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Bruce sought as Arizona coach amid OSU interest
Ohio State coach Earle Bruce said he is interested in the Arizona head coaching job but has not made a deal. He spoke by phone from San Diego where the NCAA convention was held, and said he would consult OSU athletic director Rick Bay and possibly President Edward Jennings before deciding.
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Arizona seeks ex BG coach Stolz for heads job
San Diego State coach Denny Stolz, who guided the Aztecs to the 1986 WAC title, has been contacted by the University of Arizona about becoming head coach. SDSU Athletic Director Fred Miller confirmed the call and said he does not view Stolz as a frivolous candidate. Stolz previously coached at Bowling Green and Michigan.
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Ex Indian star Mitchell dies at 65 in Tulsa
Dale Mitchell, former major league outfielder who batted .312 over 11 seasons and ended by making the final out in Don Larsen’s perfect World Series game, died of a heart attack at 65. A native of Cloud Chief Oklahoma he played mainly for the Indians, led AL in hits and triples in 1949, and is survived by a large family. Services set for Wednesday at Asbury Methodist Church in Tulsa.
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Oberlin cagers lead AA state ratings in AP poll
Oberlin Indians sit atop the first AP Class AA high school poll with an 8-0 start and 195 points, amid a 28-game Lorain County record win streak. Van Wert second with 108, Elyria Catholic 9th with 52, Avon Lake 15th with 28, Norwalk tied 21st with 22. Columbus Wehrle tops Class A, St Joseph in Class AAA. Ed Brewster of Wehrle and Trey Lee of St Joseph starred. both signed with Ohio State.
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Wehrle
Indians seek 33rd straight win at West
The top ranked Ohio Class AA Indians visit Elyria West in a Lorain County Conference showdown. Oberlin coach Bob Walsh emphasizes ball control and smarter shot selection as the defending state champs aim to extend a 32 game Lorain county win streak and stay atop the league. Ken Oblak commends Oberlin's coaching and talent. Starting lineups include Judd Hoadley, Tony Frocher, Steve Tovar, and Tad Carmon for Oberlin and Regge Oberon, Ray Falmington, Jam Varber for West.
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