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Wisconsin State Journal from Madison, Wisconsin • 19

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Madison, Wisconsin
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19
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WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1977 SECTION 2, PAGE 3 it Ctr i or pin minimum! 1 1 nui i mi- r--- fFW Ml 4 r- i jr. I 111 VI frv Tarkenton grimaces in pain as the fibula in his right leg is broken in the tackle. he sits dejectedly on the field, realizing his play for the season is over. APWirephotos Tarkenton, Dickey fop list of injured i "ixt 1 I i-mHfWmm-" JL Qo if, 4 Continued from Page 2 pass on the last play of the Packers' 24-6 loss to Los Angeles. He was sandwiched by a pair of Rams and suffered an injury similar to Tarkenton's, a fracture of the lower left fibula that will keep him out for the rest of the season.

Harris goes out In San Diego, San Diego quarterback James Harris was sent to the sidelines with a badly sprained left ankle. So does Munson In came Bill Munson and a few minutes later, out went Munson. Like Dickey, he suffered a fractured left fibula. Back came Harris, who limped through the rest of the 17-14 loss to Denver. Bethea hurt In Houston, Oilers defensive end Elvin Bjthea, playing in his 135th straight game, had the radial bone in his right forearm snapped during the fourth period of Houston's 34-29 loss to Oakland.

Banaszek's leg And in New Orleans, San Francisco offensive tackle Cas Banaszek suffered a broken right leg in the second period of the 49ers' 10-7 overtime victory over the Saints. I m. Is i Packers sign Dowling as QB i i GREEN BAY (AP) The Green Bay Packers signed Brian Dowling as a backup quarterback Monday, while the National Football League club's regular signal-caller, Lynn Dickey, underwent corrective surgery on his broken leg. The 6-foot-2, 230-pound Dowling, 30, from Yale, was released by the Washington Redskins in their final cut this season. An 11th round draft choice of the Minnesota Vikings in 1969, Dowling played with the New England Patriots through 1973, spent a year in the World Football League and was listed as in-, active until joining the Redskins last April.

Bart Starr, the Packer coach and general manager, had said earlier Monday that the team had contacted "one or two people" while scrambling to find another quarterback. Lynn Dickey, Green Bay's No. 1 quarterback, is lifted in an ambulance after his leg was broken Sunday. i APWirephoto Bosedor 1977 EPA Gas Mileage Guide 1978 Dota not available a' Pfess time riw ik Based oo Mercedes Benr acceleration (0 50 mph) f(om Cor and Driver magazine 'i ii MII March 1977 lkswogen of America rgsgto SWSaiiyg lic colors. Touches of chrome here and there to make them even snappier.

(HUE It's just a wonderful car. True, we had a big advantage: we started with a wonderful car and made it even better. THE So now, if you trade up to a Rabbit from a Mercedes-Benz 280E, believe it or not you'll get better accelerations ICES IT AIM The biggest news of all for 78 can't I be seen. And barely heard. WeVe re-1 fined the Rabbit's fuel-injected engine to make it quieter and more efficient.

Once we were famous for making a car that looked ridiculous. Now we make one that makes the others look ridiculous. 1978 If you trade up to a Rabbit from a Cadillac Seville, you'll get more trunk space. And there are 32 cars you can IrnHo ii-fc t-, rt DnKKit fr-ir mnro people space The '78 Rabbits look better I than ever. too.

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