Reds Clinch NL West Title With 4-3 Win Over Astros
Cincinnati's Sparky Anderson saw his Reds clinch the National League West by beating Houston 4-3 in the Astrodome, sealing their second NL West crown in three years as Pete Rose and Johnny Bench starred. The day also featured Red Sox beating the Tigers 3-2 and a slate of other MLB results across the leagues.
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Red Sox
Boston
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Detroit Tigers
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Stanley
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High School Grid Scores From Indiana Underscores Mixed Results
Madison Heights blanked Muncie South 36 to 0 while Anderson defeated Muncie Central 27 to 15. Other notable results include Richmond topping New Castle 45 to 0 and Bloomington South routing Franklin 66 to 7. Several overtime thrillers and close finishes are listed among boys football scores from across Indiana.
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Netters Top Arabs 5-2 in AHL Tennis Clash
AHL Netters defeated Pendleton Heights 5-2 Friday night as Steve Macholtz led with a three set win over Farrell Simmerman 7-5 5-7 7-5. Newberry and Breeden won the doubles, while Norris claimed the Arabs lone singles.
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John Pistol
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Cross Coe and St. Mary's Ledger Score Update
In a compact score snippet, Cross Coe and St. Mary's faced off with final tallies unspecified. The brief notes team names and venue hints appear, but crucial results and details are unreadable, leaving the outcome unclear.
Interim Period Makes Whitey Lockman Cubs Manager In 1973
Whitey Lockman received official naming as Chicago Cubs manager for 1973 after an reportedly successful interim period. Owner Phil Wrigley cited a 33-21 record since July 25 and praised Lockman’s rapport with players and leadership. Lockman previously managed Dallas Fort Worth in 1965 and earned league Manager of the Year honors in the Texas League and Pacific Coast League.
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Associated Press
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Phil Wrigley
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Cele
Ernie Banks
Jansen
Pete Reiser
Hank Aguirre
C.V. Lowe
Lee
Lockman
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Dallas-Fort Worth
Tacoma
National League scores and notable games listed
The National League results feature Pittsburgh defeating New York 6 to 2 and Philadelphia beating Stous. Other scheduled games include Detroit 10 over Boston 3, Milwaukee 6 over New York 4, and California 4 versus Kansas City 2.
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Baseball scores and schedule chaos in early season mix
A garbled recap shows several MLB scores including Cincinnati 4 Boston 3 and New York 4 Atlanta 2, plus San Diego 0 Chicago and Pittsburgh 4 Montreal 3 after 12 innings. Other entries note Chicago 8 Texas 4 Cleveland 4 New York 1 and Boston 3 Detroit 2.
Spannuth Wins ECC Tourney Low Gross Title
Neal Spannuth shot 71 to win the Edgewood Country Club low gross in the ECC event sponsored by Anderson Bank. Wally Smith also 71 took second, Milton Mills Sr. 72 was third, Bill Toole 75 fourth. Pierce Upchurch won low net with 69, Tom Forrest 68, Butch Hensley 68, Ralph Teeter 68. Brian Desatnik, Carolina’s 1972 tennis member, hails from Johannesburg. The Kansas City Royals bullpen had 44 saves in 1971.
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Edgewood Country Club
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Wally Smith
Milton Mills Sr
Bill Toole
Pierce Upchurch
Tom Forrest
Butch Hensley
Ralph Teeter
Brian Desatnik
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Weekend Major League Baseball Schedule Fragment
A fragmented list shows Saturday games with multiple matchups including New York at Cleveland Detroit at Boston California at Minnesota Baltimore at Milwaukee Kansas City at Oakland Texas at Chicago Montreal at Pittsburgh Chicago at St Louis San Francisco at Los Angeles San Diego at Atlanta and Philadelphia at New York with times in EDT and several pitching records noted.
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Bennett's Out In Tourney
Muncie Manors Lounge of Muncie beat Bennett's Lumber of Anderson 13 to 12 in extra innings at Thomas Park in the Bob Barton slow pitch tourney. Bennett's tied it with five runs in the seventh to force extras. Lawson led Manor's with four hits while Laird Roberts Marsh and Neigh each had three for Bennett's.
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NFL Title Fights Shaping Up Early
NFL title fights shaping up across the two Central divisions as Detroit and Minnesota win openers, Steelers beat Oakland 34 28, and Cincinnati thumps New England 31 7 while Cleve and Houston fall. Dallas, Jets, Bears, Rams, Broncos and others eye week two clashes and Monday night features Kansas City at New Orleans with coaching ties in Cincinnati.
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Menne Leads Robinson Fall Golf Tourney
Bob Menne shot a five under 66 to take a one stroke lead at Robinson Fall Golf Classic. He owns a 36 hole total of 136 six under par on Crawford County course, ahead of Colbert, Opperm an, Rhyan at 137. Moody, Jones, Knudson, Ziegler, and MaMarad at 138, with other notable pros not competing.
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Sixkiller Invades PU In Washington Purdue Showdown
The 15th ranked University of Washington Huskies bring Sonny Sixkiller and a 2-0 record to Ross-Ade Stadium to face Purdue, which holds a 1-1 mark after a 17-14 loss to Bowling Green. The game starts at 1:30 p.m. EST with a near full house expected.
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Mike Harris
Associated Press
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Ind
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Pacific
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Seattle
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