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INDIANAPOLIS--New England quarterback Tony Eason yesterday passed for 292 yards and four touchdowns, three of them to Derrick Ramsey in the first half, as the Patriots cruised to an easy 50-17 National Football League victory over the sluggish Indianapolis Colts...
...Eason, who took over as the Patriots' starting quarterback early in the season from veteran Steve Grogan, hit a club record 29 of 42 passes, breaking his own mark of 28 completions set earlier this year against the New York Jets...
...losses for the Crimson, as Tao Johnson succumbed in four games and last week's hero at Navy, freshman Joe Dowling, playing for the first time in a close match, was vanquished in three games. "Joe was in about the same position as the Patriots' quarterback Tony Eason two weeks ago, he had never really played in that situation before, and he was nervous," said Fish...
...tough New York defense, keyed by three sacks of rookie quarterback Tony Eason by Mark Gastineau, shut down the Patriots' running game which was ranked No. 1 in the NFL and had hurt the Jets earlier in a 23-13 New England victory...
Died. Admiral Royal Eason Ingersoll, 92, commander in chief of the Atlantic Fleet during World War II from 1942-44; in Bethesda, Md. A spare, taciturn man, Ingersoll directed the fight against German U-boats and oversaw the escort of U.S. troops and supplies crossing the battle-soaked Atlantic. Later, as commander of the Western Sea Frontier, he poured men and materiel into the fight against Japan...