Dissension May Hurt Phillies' Playoff Hopes
Philadelphia battles internal strife as Dick Allen and teammates clash over postseason plans. President Ruly Carpenter brokered a peace with Allen, who agreed to back Tony Taylor as a playoff coach. The row sparked questions about race tensions and team unity ahead of a series with the Mets and a charged playoff run.
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Pirates' Murtaugh to Retire for 4th Time
Dan Murtaugh, longtime Pirates manager, will retire for the fourth time, ending a career that includes two World Series titles and four divisions. Health issues and age, plus GM Joe Brown's retirement, factor into the exits as Murtaugh nears his 59th birthday.
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Buckeyes Prepare for UCLA After Rose Bowl Rematch
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes urges a positive plan as his 0-0 Buckeyes host fourth ranked UCLA in Columbus following a 22 21 loss to Missouri and causing penalties. UCLA enters 3-0 and ranked higher, seeking revenge for last season's 23-10 Rose Bowl upset in Pasadena.
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Bulldogs Win Jackson Invitational Cross Country Title
Athens high runners swept the top two places as the Bulldogs won the Class AAA and overall Jackson Invitational cross country meet. Rob Ropping led in 9 48 with Kurt Nostrant second in 9 53, as Athens totaled 25 points followed by South Webster 62 and Rock Hill 90.
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New Track to Be Dedicated Before OU Weekend Showdown
Ohio University hosts Toledo in a MAC game at 1 30 p m Saturday as the new all weather track is dedicated in honor of Dr Blaine Goldsberry. OU enters 3 0, Toledo 0 3, with Ohio boasting top defensive rankings and a potent ground game.
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Ali declares retirement from boxing to spread Islam
Muhammad Ali announces at a Istanbul news conference he is quitting boxing to devote all energy to propagating the Muslim faith. He follows urging from Wallace Muhammad and plans prayer at the Blue Mosque before touring Topkapi Palace and Bosporus boat ride in Turkey.
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Senior to Run in Last Home Cross-Country Meet
Ohio University senior Randy Foster, the squad’s only senior, runs his final home cross-country meet at 11 a.m. Saturday against Bowling Green at the Athens Country Club. Foster, from Loudonville, boasts 13,000 career miles and twice-daily training, with coaching praise for his dedication.
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Door Prizes Planned for Ohio University Home Games
Ohio University officials announce door prizes at home football games this fall. Students entering Gate Seven at Peden Stadium receive prize tickets, with eight prizes per game. Winners claim prizes at the novelty sales booth inside the student gate or Gate Two for general admission and reserved seats. Winning numbers will be announced over the public address system and ticket stubs must be kept.
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Lewis University Wins 20th NAIA World Series Title
Lewis University of Lockport Illinois captured the NAIA World Series championship by riding a 12 game tournament win streak to secure the title. The victory crowns a dominant run as the team rode strong pitching and timely hitting through the event.
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Meadow Bright Wins Trotting Championship at Roosevelt
Meadow Bright captured the American trotting championship at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury New York this summer. The 4-year-old mare was carrying a foal during the race.
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