Sports headlines for Sunday October 1, 1978:
- Yarborough Outlasts Waltrip For Win
- Perry's 3,000th Strikeout Livens Up 4-3 Padre Win
- Red Sox Catch Yankees At Wire And Force Playoff Game Today
- Green Misreads The Green And Loses A Playoff
- Hunter Dismissed As Texas Manager
Associated Press Top 20 for this week (poll of Sep. 26): 1 Oklahoma (27) 3-0 1235 2 Arkansas (17) 2-0 1208 3 Southern California (14) 3-0 1189 4 Michigan (6) 2-0 1144 5 Penn State (2) 4-0 1087 6 Texas 2-0 950 7 Alabama 2-1 871 8 Texas A&M 2-0 819 9 Pittsburgh 2-0 678 10 Florida State 3-0 662 11 Louisiana State 2-0 576 12 Nebraska 2-1 508 13 Ohio State 1-1 449 14 Missouri 2-1 446 15 Maryland 3-0 376 16 Colorado 3-0 356 17 Iowa State 3-0 312 18 UCLA 2-1 229 19 Georgia 2-0 117 20 Stanford 2-1 85 |