Reds Draw Mets In NL Playoff Showdown
Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson said he expected the Mets as the opponent in the National League playoffs and noted the advantage the 4 p.m. sun would give hitters at Riverfront Stadium facing Tom Seaver Jerry Koosman and John Matlack. He anticipated Seaver starting twice in the series.
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Pitching plan shapes tight pennant race opener
Anderson announced the rotation for the pennant chase with lefthander Don Gullett, 19-8, set to start the opening game Saturday. Gullett cited the afternoon sun as a clear edge for pitchers who throw low and hard. The club will rest several days after the finale on Sunday.
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Mets Clinch NL East In Chicago To Take Series Win
The New York Mets clinched the National League East with a 6-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs in Chicago, ending the Cubs’ early lead. Wayne Garrett and Rusty Staub led a win that sparked champagne celebrations as Yogi Berra praised the club's resilience.
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Lions Upset Falcons In 31-6 Victory At Detroit
Detroit used reverse plays and Mel Farr to overpower Atlanta 31-6 at Tiger Stadium in Don McCafferty debut. Larry Walton and Ron Jessie added revserses while Farr rushed 90 yards on 16 carries. Falcons coach Norm Van Brocklin criticized fumbles drops and blocks after the loss.
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Smathers stars with six TDs in Buckeyes 60-0 romp
Nelsonville York star Greg Smathers gained 140 yards and scored six touchdowns as the Buckeyes crushed Zanesville Rosecrans 60-0 Friday night. Smathers said he felt a prior game against Federal Hocking was his best performance.
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Smathers Earns Back-to-Back Messenger Athlete of the Week
Belpre standout Smathers rushed for 169 yards on eight carries and scored four times to earn Messenger Athlete of the Week for the second straight week. He credits his line and backs for the sustained success as the Bucks race toward an undefeated season and face tough tests ahead.
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Hayes Upset Over No 1 Vote After OSU Thrashes TCU
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes dismissed the AP ranking as meaningless after the Buckeyes moved to No 1 with 35 first place votes and 1,118 points following a 37 3 win over Texas Christian in Ohio Stadium before a record crowd.
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Washington Court House Blue Lions Lead In Class AA Poll
Washington Court House Blue Lions top the state Class AA football poll with 197 points and a 30 point lead over runnerup Minerva. Columbus Watterson drops to sixth after a 25-0 loss to Cincinnati Elder as Massillon and Pleasant lead Class AAA and A respectively.
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More Than Equal In 1973 Ladies PGA Earnings
In the first seven months of 1973 nine members of the Ladies PGA earned more than $30,000 each in golf tour events.
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