Major league and racetrack notes across MLB NBA and harness racing
Rehiring and contract actions for Orioles and Blue Jays mark baseball headlines while NBA Spurs sign guard George Gervin. Harness and thoroughbred results span Hawthorne NAPA Belmont Park and Bay Meadows with winners including Miss Selahi Fabulous Time and Spectacular Bid across multiple tracks and towns.
Patriots Rally Past Raiders In Comeback Thriller
New England edges Oakland 21-14 as Sam Cunningham scores the decisive TD with 16 seconds left. The game revives memories of Darryl Stingley as the Raiders fall short in a tense exhibition at the Oakland Coliseum. Overtime threats fade after Mike Haynes interception seals the comeback.
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Oakland Raiders
New England Patriots
Oakland
Darryl Stingley
California
Patriots
Raiders
New England
Sam Cunningham
Pittsburgh
Terry Bradshaw
Bennie Cunningham
Steelers
Cleveland
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Green Bay
San Diego
Buffalo
Baltimore
Denver
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Miami
Los Angeles
Houston
Dallas
St. Louis
Seattle
Detroit
Washington
New York Jets
Tampa Bay
Atlanta
New York Giants
San Francisco
Minnesota
Chicago Tonight
Ken Stabler
Dave Casper
Arthur Whittington
Pats
Steve Grogan
Russ Francis
Horace Ivory
Mike Haynes
Stabler
Grogan
Cunningham
Browns
Cowboys
Tony Dorsett
Robert Newhouse
Bud Wilkinson
Seahawks
Lions
Jim Zorn
Steve Largent
Ron Howard
Sam McCullum
Redskins
Jets
Joe Theismann
John McDaniel
Jean Fugett
New York
Richard Todd
Buccaneers
Falcons
Mike Washington
Vikings Meet Bears In Big Central Clash On TV
Chicago fans hype a nationally televised Central Division showdown as Bears host 3-0 under Neill Armstrong while Minnesota sits at 1-2 under Bud Grant. Armstong calls it a key game for Chicago, Grant dismisses must games, and Fran Tarkenton calls it as big as possible this early.
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Chicago
Vikings-Bears
Bears
Neill Armstrong
Vikings
Vikes
Armstrong
Minnesota
Bud Grant
Grant
Fran Tarkenton
Chicago Post
Jack Pardee
Dodgers Clinch NL West Title as Garvey Leads 4-0 Win
Los Angeles clinched its second straight NL West championship with a 4-0 victory over San Diego as Garvey drove in three runs and Bob Welch pitched a five hitter. Dave Lopes praised team unity after the clincher. Phillies beat Mets 8-2 to tighten their East lead while Giants swept Astros and Reds edged Braves.
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Sunshine Boys
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dave Lopes
Dodgers
San Diego Padres
Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia
New York Mets
Pittsburgh
Montreal
Phillies
Pirates
San Francisco Giants
Houston Astros
Cincinnati Reds
Atlanta Braves
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Garvey
Bob Welch
Los Angeles
Mets
Tim McCarver
Bake McBride
New York
Steve Carlton
Expos
Scott Sanderson
Sanderson
Warren Cromartie
Giants
Astros
Vida Blue
Darrell Evans
Heity Cruz
Jack Clark
San Francisco
Houston
Blue
Reds
Braves
Tom Hume
George Foster
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Jim Bouton
Junior Kennedy
Foster
Champ Summers
Recreational Standings and Week Schedule Highlights
Local standings show Augusta leading the CO-ED Dink and Bump divisions with mixed results. Soccer and football schedules run Sept. 25 through Sept. 28 featuring Aiken Roofing, Moonspikers, Joint Effort, and South Aiken Presbyterian among others.
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Augusta
Joint Effort
Aiken Roofing Co
Moonspikers
South Aiken Presbyterian
Couples Choice
Spikers
the Club
Aiken
F Troop
Clay Hill Gang
Aiken Standard
South Aiken
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Associated Press Baseball
Baltimore Orioles
Earl Weaver
Jim Frey
Cal Ripken
Ray Miller
Ellie Hendricks
Toronto Blue Jays
Roy Hartsfield
Harry Warner
Jackie Moore
Don Leo
Basketball National Basketball Association
SAN Antonio Spurs
George Gervin
Napa
Calif
Jay Haas
Bruce Leitzke
Danny
Lou Graham
Edwards
Hawthorne
Idle Terry
Selahi
Miss
Calder New York
Late Bloomer
Pearl Necklace
Belmont Park
San Mateo
Bay Meadows
Canandaigua
N.Y
Finger Lakes
Bill Brill
North Randall
Ohio
California Jim
Thistledown
Associated Press
Atlantic City
N.J
Boston
Judge Clark
Suffolk Downs
Bowie
Bold Brat
Gordie H
St. Lewis
GB York
Milwaukee
Toronto
Texas
N.Y Jets
Central Seattle
National
N.Y Giants
St Louis
Abbott
Leonard
Cek
Kravec
Johnson
West Houston
Los Green Bay
Angeles
Lamp
Candelaria
Rooker
Lerch
O'Brien
Kobel
By Bruce Lowitt
Rocky Bleier
Lynn Swann
Bradshaw
Thom Darden
Saints
Bengals
Marvin Cobb
John Leypoldt
Rich Staro
Packers
Chargers
Willie Buchanan
Bills
Colts
Joe Ferguson
Reuben Gant
Frank Lewis
Curtis Brown
Broncos
Chiefs
Larry Canada
Dave Preston
Eagles
Dolphins
Mike Hogan
Ron Jaworski
Don Strock
Rams
Oilers
Cullen Bryant
Frank Corral
Toni Fritsch
Doug Williams
Jim Obradovich
Falcons Giants
49Ers
Larry Csonka
NFL
Jim Brown
O.J. Simpson
Joe Perry
Jim Taylor
Leroy Kelly
Aiken Volleyball
Fermata Club
Clam Diggers
Aiken Roofing
DINK
Illegal Hill
Daly Hill Gang
South Aiken Pres
Yea Spiders
Tornadoes Flyers
Brazil
Flyers
Spiders
Strikers
Year Rowdies
Dribbiers
Stompers
Dazziers
Cosmos
Blue Jays
Booters
Rowdies
North Augusta
Leange
Soins
Rocks
CY League
Cardinals
Reiders
Gregg Park Pebbies
Tigers
Eagies
Skyhawks
Badgers
Tornadoes
Blue Knights
Bullets
Flames
Hornets
Blve Knights
Green Hornets
Yellow Jackets
Scorpions
Orange Crush
Pripay
SAT
SUN
Mae
Motown
Universal Picture Technicolor
Mark
Cinema
Pada Rae Ll
Caribbean
San Juan
St. Thomas
St. Maarten
Samana
St. Croix
Santo Domingo
Nassau
Charleston
Piedmont Airlines
Piedimont
Gras
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