Rams coach Malavasi predicts another win over Cowboys
Los Angeles Rams coach Ray Malavasi says he expects a repeat victory over the Dallas Cowboys in the NFC title game after forecasting a Rams win in September. He cites confidence and advantages gained from the earlier 27-14 win at the Los Angeles Coliseum and pledges his team can repeat the result.
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Vilas Wins Australian Open in Four Sets at Kooyong
Guillermo Vilas of Aventina defeated John Marks of Australia in four sets to win the Australian Open and a $41,000 prize. Christine ONeil won the women's singles, beating Betsy Nagelson, while Wojtek Fibak and Kim Warwick captured the men's doubles. Nagelson with Renata Tomanova won the women's doubles title.
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Naoko Sato
Pam Whitcross
Sugar Bowl Echoes Heroes and Goats of Bowl Weekend
Associated Press recalls college football bowl weekend turmoil with Joe Paterno admitting they were outplayed by Alabama 14-7 in the Sugar Bowl and Woody Hayes criticized for his brutal competitive stance. The piece contrasts triumph and downfall, highlighting the era's mounting hysteria and coachable moments.
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Bowl season chaos and standout plays across major games
A collage of bowl highlights features Alabama defensive backs Don McNeal and Barry Krauss denying Penn State while Billy Sims powers Oklahoma past Nebraska. Controversies loom from doubted calls in the Rose Bowl and Cotton Bowl debacles, with pundits debating the fate of postseason playoff plans and NFL playoffs looming.
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Final top 20 college football ratings 1978 from UPI board
UPI board of coaches releases the final top 20, listing first place votes and records in parentheses. The long, mixed listing covers teams from East to West and includes several basketball and college notes alongside brief score results and coaching changes.
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Bossy's third hat trick boosts Islanders rout
Mike Bossy of New York notches his third hat trick this season to power the Islanders to a 9 0 win over the Canucks. The sophomore forward increased his league leading goal total to 33 as he pursues a record pace, while goalie Chico Resch earned his first shutout.
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Sullivan Sues Colorado To Stop Fairbanks Departure
Boston based suit claims Colorado officials conspired to lure Chuck Fairbanks away from the New England Patriots before his contract ends in January 1983. The 14 page filing seeks a temporary restraining order with a hearing set before Judge David Mazzone.
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Verbal warfare surrounds AFC title clash Oilers Steelers
Houston Oilers and Pittsburgh Steelers prepare for the AFC championship at Three Rivers Stadium after enjoying strong playoff runs. Oilers star Elvin Bethea and running back Earl Campbell boost belief, while Steelers boast a 14-2 regular season and past Super Bowl titles.
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