Reds drift toward playoff ruin after tough Mets loss
Sparky Anderson warned of changes after Cincinnati Reds fell to New York Mets 2 1 Sunday and 2 0 Saturday. Tom Seaver and Jon Matlack dominated, with Matlack earning praise for silencing the Reds while Rusty Staub homered twice in the latest tilt, and Kosco produced two key hits in a Mets win.
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Mets Rally Over Reds Amid Fence-Top Feuds
The Mets defeated Cincinnati 6 4 in a game marked by fan turmoil and a looming World Series berth. Pete Rose and Sparky Anderson faced a disruptive scene as Cincinnati briefly quit the field after a bench-clearing incident, while Cleon Jones and Jerry Grote sparked a five-run burst in the third inning.
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Redskins Edge Cowboys In Defensive NL Playoff Bout
Brig Owens returned a Craig Mor pass 26 yards for a fourth quarter touchdown to lift Washington over Dallas 14 to 7. The Redskins stopped the Cowboys at the four-yard line four times in the final 38 seconds to preserve the win. Ken Houston stopped Walt Garrison at the one with 16 seconds left. The scoring opened late in the first half when Sonny Jurgensen hit Charley Taylor for a one-yard TD to tie 7-7. Jerry Staubach and Otto Stowe had the only earlier TD in the first half.
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Pro Grid Standings and Mixed NFL MLB Shots
Pro Grid standings show a busy schedule with Jets, Bills, 49ers and Redskins in contention. The Mets Reds brawl at Cincinnati stadium drew fans, officials, and players into a chaotic scene as punches flew and Rose faced boos while Harrelson and Capra exchanged shoves.
Staub Braces Mets For NL Title Run After Two HRs
New York Mets outfielder Rusty Staub hit two homers in a 2-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds, lifting the Mets within one victory of the National League pennant. Staub said he feels stronger after earlier hand injuries and surgery, hoping to help New York reach the World Series this season.
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Finley Blasts Rainout Delay In A L Playoff Row
Oakland owner Charles C Finley voiced anger after American League president Joe Cronin postponed game three of the A's Orioles series due to rain. The tied best-of-five series moves to Tuesday with pitchers Cuellar Holtzman set to start. Baltimore manager Earl Weaver commented on Finley's ire as changes linger from a strained playoff scene.
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ABA Adopts Foul Rule
New York AP report: the American Basketball Association trustees adopted a controversial no disqualification foul rule for the 9734 season. The rule allows a player to remain in a game despite personal fouls, with the offended team retaining possession after free throws. An ABA spokesman said the rule aims to keep star players in play for fans.
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Volleyball Scores Show Tight League Duel
In a close varsity clash Lapel fought Pendleton Heights to 15 apiece before Pendleton Heights took a 27 15 15 finish. Fran Hawkins led Lapel with 12 points while Jan Koeniger and Delaina Rhea scored 13 and 5 for Pendleton Heights. Vernon edged Highland 7-6 in the reserve game.
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