Elyria Catholic Second in State Poll Despite Upsets
In Ohio prep rankings Roger Bacon faces top ranked Chias Aktigenne with four days to playoff. Moeller stays No.1 after a 35-8 win over LaSalle to run to 7-0. Elyria Catholic remains No.2 in Class AA while Berea and Mogadore beat Ravenna Southeast 17-11. Class AAA sees Middletown drop to fourth, Austintown Fitch rising to fifth.
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Star rises in Browns backfield amid Pruitt battle for carries
Browns coach Sam Rutigliano plans shared two backfield duties with Boyce Green and Mike Pruitt as Gordon Green rushes for 137 yards against the Steelers. Pruitt, nursing a calf strain, contends he remains the starter in the one back offense though Green’s emergence draws praise. Braziel’s knee injury opens Rod Perry to start and Johnson slides back as depth may shift ahead of the Bengals game in Cincinnati.
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Carson Newman
Larry Brazel
Braziel
Rod Perry
Perry
Lawrence Johnson
Packers win wild 48-47 shootout on last-second kick
Green Bay edges Washington 48-47 as Jan Stenerud nails a 20-yard field goal with 54 seconds left after Mark Moseley misses a 29-yard try. Dickey and Theismann throw for 387 and 398 yards respectively as the teams combine for 1,025 yards. The game features seven lead changes and ends with Moseley missing in the closing seconds.
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Theismann
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New York Yankees
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Gerry Ellis
Ellis
Stenerud
Suis
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Moseley
Decline of '83 Royals tied to drug usage
Kansas City general manager John Schuerholz questions a strong drug link to the 1983 Royals slump while noting key players Willie Wilson Vida Blue Jerry Martin and Willie Aikens admitted cocaine involvement. Wilson's 1982 batting title dropped from .332 to .276 as Blue faced a 0-5 start and 6.01 ERA.
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Schuerhols
Cavaliers show backcourt woes as exhibition losses mount
Cleveland coach Tom Nissalke says quickness and backcourt defense lack, with World B. Free and Geoff Huston Fine in guard spots. John Bagley provides offense but defense remains a concern as Atlanta beats Cleveland 98 to 94 at John Carroll University.
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John Bag
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