Ohio State Gophers Set For Tight Memorial Stadium Showdown
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes and Minnesota mentor Cal Stoll say their teams must improve beyond last week to win at Memorial Stadium. Hayes plans to start Art Schlichter at quarterback despite last week’s 16-0 loss, while Stoll expects a strong fight from Minnesota in front of about 56,700 fans. Minnesota’s Wendell Avery returns at QB with Kent Kitzmann, Marion Barber, and Paul Begind as key weapons. Ohio State leads series 16-5.
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Cardinals Cowboys clash in Texas Stadium showdown
The Cowboys, stunned by the Rams 27-14, are favored to beat the St. Louis Cardinals in Texas Stadium as both teams chase a spot in the NFL title chase. Arizona, 2-3, under first-year coach Bud Wilkinson, seeks a turnaround after a slow start and injuries.
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Yankees Maintain Pace in Tight AL East Race
Yankees beat Blue Jays 7-1 as Catfish Hunter and Rich Gossage combine on a five hitter. Boston winner over Detroit but two games back in the AL East with nine games left. Royals beat Brewers 8-4 to stay five and a half games ahead in the AL West. Dennis Leonard notches 19th win. Matlack fires five-hitter for Rangers in 6-3 win over Twins. Johnny Grubb pinch doubles to spark late-inning rally.
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Top sports money winners list from major leagues and tours
A compiled ranking of top money winners across tennis, golf, NASCAR, bowling, PBA, horse racing, and thoroughbred racing. It lists players, drivers, and jockeys with associated earnings, plus series totals and notable names from the era.
Red Sox edge Tigers as Eckersley shines in win
Boston topped Detroit 4-1 behind Dennis Eckersley six-hitter as New York’s pace increases in the AL East with only nine games left. Detroits Ralph Houk to retire, Les Moss named next season’s manager, and Eckersley seeks 20th win after a midseason trade from Cleveland.
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Alabama and USC swap roles in top ranks
Alabama now No 1 with a 12 game win streak and faces USC in Birmingham. USC coach John Robinson says crazy talk follows either win or loss. Story covers polls, matchups, and key quotes from Bryant and Robinson, plus Notre Dame Michigan rivalry and other top games this week.
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Maze like woods complicate three school cross country meet
Greenwich South Central hosted Crestline and Black River in a three way cross country meet. A wrong turn by nine runners created a split field and confusion about the final scores. Jeff Seidel of South Central won in 13 33, with South Central leading in a disputed final tally as Crestline and Black River trailed.
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Browns Face Steelers as Pruitt Out Expected
Cleveland wide receiver Reggie Rucker says Greg Pruitt’s absence may boost the Browns for Sunday’s game with Pittsburgh. Pruitt in Cleveland Clinic for left calf injury. Mike Pruitt to start in Pittsburgh with Larry Collins and Tom Sullivan. Browns seek first road win vs Steelers since 1969 despite 3-0 start.
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