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Hf , .& r1i t "tl x i ylY ' r4 t . , , ( &, 4 TC ? , ' '' v 'A ' f "J 4 A s ir , a Atlanta Falcons receiver Alfred Jenkins Redskins cornerback Anthony Lase'uto Washington grope through thin air for ball thrown b Falcons QB Steve Bartkowski Huskies Retain No. 1 Rating; BYU Falls ro 4th in UPI Poll By Dave Buffo United Press International MlW YORK Washington pre paring for its toughest test of the sea son, Monday became the first team to be ranked No 1 for four weeks this season by the UPI Board of Coaches Washington, the fifth team ranked e No. 1 in 1984, received 30 of 42 votes and 615 total points in the latest balloting The Huskies face No 12 Southern California in Los Angeles title and a Saturday with the Pac-1Rose Bowl trip on the line Texas held second place in the L PI coaches' poll with six first-plac- e votes and 560 points while former first-plac- 0 Nebraska No climbed ahead of Brigham Young into third place The Cornhuskers received two e votes and 524 points while BYU received four first-plac- e votes and 512 points The Cougars fell despite improving to and clinching their ninth straight Western Atnletic Conference title Saturday with a 42-victorv over Texas-E- l Paso Total points are based on 15 for a e vote 14 for second etc No 5 South Carolina and No 6 Mi ami held their positions this week Oklahoma State moved into seventh with Georgia eighth. Oklahoma ninth first-plac- 0 9 first-plac- Eagles Lose Proalx , Gain Lawless The Golden Eagles who arrived back in Salt Lake City Monday follow ing an eight-gam- e Internation al Hockey League road trip, gained a player and lost a goaltender Mon day evening The Eagles lost rookie goalie Mario Proulx w ho w as recalled by the parent New York Rangers and reassigned to New Haven of the American Hockey League for a week to 10 days Proulx exits Salt record and 6 0 Lake with a av erage after defeatlast Saturday ing Fort Wayne night for his first professional vic goals-again- 3 tory in the nets While Proulx was leaving town left winger Paul Lawless was preparing to travel to Salt Lake after being assigned to the Golden Eagles by the Hartford Whalers The Lawless has been playing this season with Binghamton of the American Hockey League But the young forward does have some NHL experience Law less collected six goals and nine assists in 47 games with Hartford during the 1982 83 season, before returning to W indsor of the DHL last season Roger Graves and Florida State 10th Oklahoma State and Oklahoma moved up three spots this week while Florida State advanced four Georgia did not move Rounding out the Top 20 are No 11 Florida. 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No 13 Ohio State No 14 Texas Christian No 15 Louisiana State No 16 Boston College No 17 Iowa No 18 West Virginia No 19 V lrgima and No 20 Southern Method 1st Auburn ranked first in fell from the ratings for the first time this vear after losing 24 3 to Florida The Tigers were 11th last week pre-seas- Texas, Nebraska and Miami have also been ranked No 1 this season Nebraska was the onlv team to hold the top spot for three weeks before Washington Ohio State and TCI each advanced five spots to make the largest jump this week while Boston College and West Virginia went tumbling nine pots BYU became the nation s first team to clinch a bow berth Saturdav since the WAC winner automa'icallv goes to the Holiday Bowl The Cougars 42-- win over Texas El Paso was their 20th straight which is the longest current winning streak in the nation Iowa fell four spots after being held to a tie by W isconsin SMU returned to the Top 20 after a absence 1 9 10-1- 0 knew full well how tough evtrv Theismann team is in our division said Everyone talks about one divi sion or another being the toughest But no one in our division is anything close to 9 or 10-- 0 and running awav Our div Mon is a dogfight It S al ways been like that and it will be the rest of the way We have a battered team that just fights and claws and scratches whatever it takes to win But if we le here with all the patching up weve had to do well be that much better when our people start to get healthy Theismann who completed passes for 170 yards entered the game with a sprained left thumb that caused problems taking the center snap He was injuted handing off to Riggins last week The injury was aggravated Monday night when he was kicked on the left hand by kicker Mark Moseley causing a misfire on the third extra showed no bro point attempt ken bones but the middle two fingers on Theismann s left hand were and swollen Riggins who carried 32 times for 100 yards twice blasted into the end zone from a yard away Theismann ran 1 yard for a TD and passed 7 yards to Calvin Muhammad for the tied St other as the Redskins. Louis Dallas and the New York Gi ants for first in the division Gerald Riggs carried 27 times for 134 yards and scored on runs of 1 and 7 and last in 10 yards for Atlanta the NFC West after three straight 1 drive limn its lb ti.ggcrcdbv I li i' maun s 15 yard run tu his 30 then completed 5 of b passi' including the last four for 12 van each Riggins ran in from inchi', awav for his 10th touchdow n and a 7 o Washington lead with 12 35 left in the Iiu.1--man- half Washington then forced the cons to punt and began another drive this one from its 30 Theismann passed 8 yards to Art Monk and Rig gins carved out two 8 yard runs Theismann then threw deep for Cal vin Muhammad but cornerback James Britt interfered giving the Redskins a first down at the 8 From the Riggins was stopped short but the Falcons were offside Riggins w as denied again on a sec ond third down try but Theismann on fourth down faked to Riggins and circled right end with no Falcon dos er than 10 yards Mark Moselev s sec ond extra point pushed the Redskins with 7 22 left in the half lead to Bartkowski was replaced by Mor oski on the Falcons next possession Moroski atempted only nine passes this season before Monday night lie 1 14-- 0 'lit I all uns 83 vards in 14 1 vard scoring sprint piavsfoi Higgs around It fund that cut the Redskins-- ' had to 14 7 onlv 42 seconds before n mil halftime Higgs blasted off left tackle and safety Ken Coffey the final 5 ards of a iO vard burst for the tying luchdoxn six minutes into the sec-n- d a i f Un 3rd and inches at the n Higgs bloke loose for 32 aid-- , to t tic Washington 38 Moroski passed lo vards to Cliff Benson and thm ran lo vaids to the 10 to set up Higgs score Washington bnc backer Nit Kaufman stripped the ball from Moroski and Neal Olkewicz recovered for the Redskins at the Mlanta 32 Theis-man- n passed 15 v at ds to Muhammad to the Atlanta 17 and Higgins carried five straight times going the final vard on thud down fur his second touchdown Washington Used up mote than six minutes in a b5 y ard drtv e that Theismann capped bv hitting Muhammad on a 7 yard touchdown pass for a lead midwav through 'he fourth tarried At-a-- I 27-1- 4 quarter Bears Lose McMahon To Lacerated Kidney By Joe Mooshtl Associated Press Writer LAKE FOREST 111 High hopes fur a balilier Chicago Beat season dipped Monday when the team learned that quarterback Jim McMahon will be out at least a month with a lacerated kidney McMahon suffered the injury late in the second quarter Sunday of a 17-- victory over the Los Angeles Raiders Trainer Fred Cano after confer ring with Dr Michael Carter said McMahon will be hospitalized for at least a week and that it will take four weeks for the injury to heal At this point I will sav he will play again this season said Caito 'but he will miss four weeks After that, we'll have to take it week by - 6 badly-bruise- 6-- 4 week "There was no rib damage, no other organs were injured but there was a lot of pain and he did urinate blood " reported Caito On the positive side he didn t rupture the kidney which could have ended 3-- losses Atlanta lost quarterback Steve Bartkovvski in the second quarter with a sprained knee Backup Mike Moroski came on to complete passes for 99 yards and directed both his career Moroski also was stripped of the ball midway through the third quarter at the Atlanta 32 and the Redskins touchrecovered to set up a d down Neither team moved the ball past midfield in the first quarter Washington finally put together a scoring He has been hit hard- When will ne play again1 I don t know said Ditka W e 11 have to go bv what the doctors say The most important thing right now i' Jim s health If there is a chance for further injury he w ill not play Ditka said he would start Fuller at quarterback and back him up with Rusty Lisch against the Los Angeles Rams at Annaheim Sunday Fuller was acquired from the Rams for two future draft choices He did not play at all in 1983 while with the Rams and last saw action with Kansas city in 1982 Ditka said he had checked into the possibility of picking up another quarterback, but 'There was noth11 ing exciting on the board We pull through A lot of teams are going through this If the Bears do not add any body this week punter Dave Finzer would become the third quarterback in case of an emergency reThe Bears have posted a cord this season for their best start since they last won a National Football League title in 1963 and they hold a 3'i game lead in the Central Division of the National Confer3 said backup quarterback Steve Fuller, who recently came off the injured list because of a shoulder problem and played the second half of Sundays game, would replace McMahon It didn t look like anything out of the ordinary," said Ditka about the hit McMahon took from Jeff Barnes and Bill Pickel while running for a Coach Mike Ditka scoring drives first down er ence Ditka said about Fuller I believe in him. the team believes in him It mav not be very pretty from ' now on but we 11 stay in there one-wee- k casiyiim PnUTAH an laintained Theismann for a touchdown and running for another to carry the Washington Redskins to a 27 14 vie tory over the Falcons John Riggins provided two touch downs on the ground as the Redskins moved into a four-watie for first place in the NFC East Theismann wouldn t think of leaving the game with his injured hand because he needed the vicknew the Red'-km- s tory to maintain a share of the lead in the evcnlv matched NFC East 1 Associoted Press (85) and a lot of guvs on this who are hurting more y ' - 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Is&Z I ? W-'- -. - - jS(4. 6 - Y? ; as. i inurndtional the Atlanta Falcons game against There are team playing than I am after passing "", & Hav ITexb luinn WASHINGTON - Joe Theihnidnri his fingctb bruibc-dnd swollen wouldn t dk to be taken out of Mun ddv rnght s National Football League 4 r. t 3 Bv Don ( ? '? i ' .tv i y ' I 1 4 lul l Theismann Elevates Skins Past Falcons, 27-1- 4 v - '- , "'y& a, v- o o '4 T 4 "4 'v,vn ,v fyt y c y " lf mm Amtomiflo vs. HOLIDAY BOWL F'-- V c Spurs Utalh) - buacc - 7:30 Wednesday Nov. 7th in the Salt Palace b li- pa BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND The World Famous CHICKEN Compliments of Coors This will be his one and only appearance this year in the tod i i S299 i u 'so i phone 487 - 9731 iHORICIJi riEAVKL Son o restrictio is suhcct 's appiv to change Just how much are you willing to give up in your quest (or high performance? Salt Palace. GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS VS. 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