Brennan back on football after birth of child
Browns receiver Brian Brennan returned to focus on the game after his wife Bethany gave birth to Courtney on Aug 17. He had caught five passes for 71 yards and a 15-yard TD in a 41-31 preseason loss to Chicago, saying his mind was elsewhere during camp.
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Walker debut rated a success for Cowboys
Herschel Walker shines in NFL debut with Dallas Cowboys a 31 28 win over the New York Giants scoring two touchdowns including the game winner with 1 16 left Walker finishes with 10 carries for 64 yards and six receptions for 32 yards Gibbs Dorsett praises Walker after trade talks and ankle injury setback while Giants star Harry Carson recovers his fumble setting up a Giants lead before Dallas drives to victory.
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Browns sign Ellis to two year deal after Eagles release
Ray Ellis a 27 year old strong safety formerly with the Philadelphia Eagles is set to sign a two year contract with the Cleveland Browns. Ellis began workouts with Cleveland and drew interest from the Lions Dolphins Colts and Falcons. He ranks among NFL leaders in interceptions and tackles and Cleveland hopes he strengthens their defense.
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Buckeyes face Huskies after 16-10 setback
Ohio State coach Earle Bruce warns of potential disaster if the Buckeyes do not improve after the Kickoff Classic loss to Alabama. The team heads to Seattle to play Washington with questions about run game, pass rush, and defense of the option. John Wooldridge may miss the trip with a knee injury while Derek Isaman is back on the 2nd team.
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Weaver retires again as Orioles manager
Earl Weaver will not return as Baltimore's manager in 1987 after a second stint marked by a losing stretch. Owner Edward Bennett Williams will decide if he stays for the remainder of 1986 as the club trails the Red Sox by 16 in the AL East with 24 losses in 31 games. Cal Ripken Sr and Frank Robinson are cited as likely successors if a change occurs.
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Indians Hope Clark Adds Lefty Power For Big League Rise
Cleveland manager Pat Corrales seeks 15 home runs from Dave Clark as the Indians evaluate him for a possible future role. Clark praises his ability to hit lefties and aims to establish himself as an everyday player, while offfield notes highlight Mel Hall as the lone lefty power in the lineup.
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