Parade of Medals Continues for U S in Pan Am Games
In Mexico City the United States collection of gold medals grows as Ray Leonard Mike Dokes and other US athletes lead a strong showing. Willie Williams earns crowd affection by giving his disqualified Mexican opponent a second chance, fueling sportsmanship amid tense scenes.
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Hampshire Trojans Rally Past Keyser In OT Thriller
Steve Shoemaker scored on Hampshire’s second play of overtime to cap a 21-14 comeback victory over Keyser. Keyser led 7-0 at halftime and 14-0 early in the third before Hampshire rallied with a 90 yard drive and a late fourth quarter TD pass from Tim Haines.
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Charlottesville Routs Stafford to stay unbeaten in district
Charlottesville 26 Stafford 12 as Raymond Johnson breaks free for a 38 yard fourth quarter TD. Stafford fumbles seven times, losing six, while Charlottesville improves to 8 0 and leads 7 0 at first. Key plays include Keys 12 yard TD and Davenport 22 yard TD reception.
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McGinnis Sees Bright NBA Start with Sixers Debut
George McGinnis, ex-Indiana star, moves to the NBA with the Philadelphia 79ers. He tallied 14 points, eight rebounds, five assists in a 110-103 season opener win over the Bulls. Doug Collins led Philadelphia with 26 points as the Sixers capitalized on Bulls turnovers and fouls.
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Dolphins face Bills in AFC East showdown after shutout
Miami coach Don Shula says defense must improve to stop O J Simpson and Buffalo as the Bills visit for a pivotal AFC East clash. The Dolphins, powered by Mercury Morris and a stingy defense, seek to slow a rushing leader who has 823 yards through five weeks.
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Longhorns Face Rice in Night Clash at Austin
Texas hosts Rice in a top twenty showdown under lights at Austin aiming to preserve a nine game win streak in the series and extend a 40-20-1 lead. Coach Darrell Royal stresses Rice’s balanced attack and strong defense as a major threat tonight.
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Spotsylvania Battles James Monroe In Battlefield Showdown
Spotsylvania remains the Battlefield District’s lone unbeaten with a 12 6 win over James Monroe. Woody Jackson rushed for 121 yards and sealed victory with a fourth quarter interception after Gaston’s early fourth quarter score and a 6 0 halftime lead.
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