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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1977

Page

7

Fans Create New Problems For Athletes After World Series Night

A youth sprinted toward the Dodgers dugout to snag third base as Lee Lacy ended the World Series. He was tackled by a guard, injured, and carried off as fans clashed. Police and guards treated many others amid the chaos. The essay notes root causes, calls for education, more policing, and responsible athletes helping curb violence.

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USC, Irish meet in feature game

USC visits Notre Dame in a nationally televised showdown as the rivals renew a storied series. No. 4 USC aims to maintain a winning streak in this historic battleground while Notre Dame, ranked 10th at 4-1, seeks a signature victory after a close loss to Mississippi.

USC Southern Cal Trojans Notre Dame John McKay John Robinson McKay South Bend Alabama Mississippi Bryant Dan Devine Bear Bryant Michigan Minnesota Texas Southern Methodist University Louisville Ohio State Northwestern Oklahoma Iowa State Colorado Nebraska Arkansas Houston Penn State West Virginia Russell Davis Wisconsin Purdue

Bowling Standouts and League Scores Featured in Thursday Rollers

Fay Palmer led individual series with 622 and high game of 243 while Kay Lister posted 555 series and 194 high game. High averages included Ron Kirkey 186 and Fay Palmer 181. Thursday Rollers League results show Goedken Insurance and Georges top teams, with Janet Hagist winning 512 in individual series and Phyllis Mineart 194 in individual games.

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Pate Leads Southern Open After First Round

Jerry Pate shot 64 at Green Island Course to take a one stroke lead in the Southern Open, aided by a Florida friend's putting advice. Dave Eichelberger and George Archer followed at 65 and 66, with Hubert Green and Johnny Miller at 70 and 67 respectively.

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Sooner showdown for Big Eight lead at Norman

Iowa State meets Oklahoma in Norman with both teams undefeated in league play. Oklahoma seeks its 15th straight win while Iowa State relies on a tough rush defense and a poised quarterback Terry Rubley. Cyclones face a retooled Sooners backfield led by Billy Simms Kenny King and Thomas Lott as they defend the top conference rushing offense.

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Kareem Fined $5,000 for Fight in NBA Game

NBA Commissioner Larry O'Brien fined Kareem Abdul-Jabbar $5,000 after he punched Kent Benson in a Tuesday game. O'Brien warned that violence in NBA games will not be tolerated and vowed to use all powers to prevent future incidents.

New York UPI Larry O’brien Kareem Abdul-Jabbar National Basketball Association NBA O’brien Jabbar Kent Benson

Payton Emerges As NFL's Top Rusher This Season

Walter Payton leads the NFL with 584 yards on 101 carries after five games, logging four 100+ yard efforts. The Bears seek to rebound from a 22-16 OT loss to Minnesota as they host Atlanta, facing the league’s second-best defense.

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