Pirates Tie NL Playoff Series With 9 4 Win At Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates erupt for 15 hits led by Bob Robertson with three homers to beat the San Francisco Giants 9 4 in Candlestick Park. Robertson drives in five runs as Pirates split the opening two games. Miller and Ellis key relief, Murtaugh hails Robertson’s power and Baker confirms tight roster decisions.
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Fourth Quarter Showdown Looms For Toledo And Bowling Green
Toledo 4-0 and Bowling Green 3-0 head into a major clash after Toledo edged Ohio University 31-28 and Bowling Green beat Western Michigan 23-6. OSU rolled California 35-3 with four TDs by sophomores, led by John Bledsoe and Don Lamka.
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Dayton Falls at Louisville in Nonconference Rout
Dayton suffered a 41 to 13 defeat at Louisville as the Cardinals shut out the Flyers in the first half and raced to 288 rushing yards. Dayton also matched 186 rushing yards while Miami and Kent State posted other regional scores across nonconference play.
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Exams Set For Officials
The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced dates for official exams. Basketball officials face Oct. 25 test after Oct. 1 deadline. wrestling and gymnastics on Nov. 22 after Nov. 1 deadline. track and field on Jan. 24 after Jan. 3 deadline. baseball on Feb. 28 after Feb. 7 deadline. Applications and exam locations available from the OHSAA office in Columbus.
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Bobcats fall to Rockets in inches tight MAC clash
Ohio Bobcats lose 31 28 at Toledo as last minute inches decide a hard fought battle. Toledo extends win streak to 27 as Joe Schwartz and Don Fair pace the Rockets while Bill Gary and Greg Hull spark a late Ohio comeback.
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Orioles Rally Past A's In Openers Of Playoff Series
In Baltimore the Orioles beat the Oakland A's 5 3 to take game one of the best of five AL playoff. Frank Robinson and Brooks Robinson led the rally as Curt Motton and Paul Blair delivered key hits off Vida Blue. Orioles manager Earl Weaver praised his club while Jim Hunter hopes to even the series in Oakland.
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