Yankees and Dodgers clash in World Series Game 3
The Yankees and Dodgers resume the 1977 World Series amid internal tensions and contrasting climates. Thurman Munson and Reggie Jackson clash over leadership while Tommy John and Mike Torrez prepare on the mound for Game 3. Dodgers celebrate a 6-1 victory in Game 2 as Dodgers fans cheer at Yankee Stadium.
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LOS Angeles
New York Yankees
Thurman Munson
Munson
Reggie Jackson
Billy Martin
Catfish Hunter
Cleveland
Canton
Ohio
Martin
Jackson
Yankee
Reggie
George Steinbrenner
Yankees
Dodgers
Mike Torrez
Tommy John
Torrez
John
Yankee Stadium
Dodger Stadium
Boston
Montreal
Dodger
Tom Lasorda
Reggie Smith
Smith
Yanks
Ex Miami Gridder Spoofed as NFL Player in Switch
Sherman Smith, a 6 foot 4 inch, 224 pound athlete from Youngstown Ohio, is profiled as a Seattle Seahawk miscast at running back. Once a Miami Ohio MAC champion quarterback, he adapts to a new role after Seattle drafted him as a receiver. In his rookie season he rushed for 537 yards and caught 36 passes for 384 yards.
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Cincinnati
Sherman Smith
Seattle Seahawk
Smith
Youngstown
Ohio
Miami (Ohio) University
Seattle
Ohio star Smith weighs in on knee return and pro dreaming
Smith, a Seattle star, reports a repaired knee after February surgery and says he has more power. He hints at potential pro quarterback aspirations and recalls his college passing during his senior year and the Tangerine Bowl.
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Smith
Seattle Star
Miami
Steve Sanna
Bobcats Hope to Beat Odds in Miami Clash
Ohio University faces a 1-4 season record as it meets arch-rival Miami at Oxford at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Miami, 1-0 in conference play, shows improvement after a Marshall game with 445 yards and two 100-yard rushing backs Mark Hunter and Kaiser Holman leading the charge.
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Bob Maney
Ohio University
Bobcats
Miami
Oxford
Redskins
Marshall
Mark Hunter
Kaiser Holman
Fortner leads MAC in total offense for Athens team
Miami coach Bill Hess notes changes in offense and defense for the matchup. Larry Fortner leads the league in total offense as Athens adjusts with injuries and position moves including Bab cock Gam ble Puthoff Ehland Librizzi and Rosenberger earns weekly defensive honors for 15 tackles against Marshall.
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Larry Fortner
Miami
Bill Hess
Jack Glowik
Greg Sullivan
Mike Rosenberger
Ohio
Mark Geisler
Mike Douglas
Bob Weidow
Don Puthoff
Bob Barrow
Steve Milano
Randy Perkins
Nigel Turpin
Andy Vetter
John Gamble
Kevin Babcock
Steve Green
Steve Doe
Joe Ehland
Kevin Axe
Ted Librizzi
Ted Lucas
Jerry Fultz
Buddy Mohier
Vincent Short
Joe Callan
Jim Givens
Lyle Govert
Dave Hargas
Bill Palmer
Joe Farais
Rlb
Tom Zwayer
Jeff Buchanan
Alvin Hall
Ex Bobcat Quarterback Ready for Ohio Miami Showdown
Bryant, ex OU quarterback and current Miami quarterbacks coach, previews the Miami at Ohio matchup. He cites familiarity with OU and its staff, praises Fortner and Vetter, and notes the game as a football war where records fade. He also discusses his first college coaching role and the edge from knowing OU's system.
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Bob Maney
Oxford
Cleve Bryant
Miami
Ohio University
Bill Hess
Bryant
Fortner
Vetter
Dick Crum
Campy Remains Loyal to LA
Roy Campanella, paralyzed since a 1958 crash, returns to Los Angeles to work with the Dodgers as he tours World Series headquarters. He recalls Brooklyn days and says Walter O’Malley stayed by him, and he hopes to inspire others while citing memories of his 1955 Yankees comeback and his love for the Dodgers.
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Will Grimsley
LOS Angeles
Roy Campanella
Campanella
Brooklyn
Boys of Summer
Trixie
New York
Los Angeles International
Roy
Dodgers
O’malley
Walter O’malley
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Yankees
Long Island
Fog
White Plains
N.Y
Mets
Tom Lasorda
Johnny Podres
Preacher Roe
Sandy Koufax
Billy Martin
Martin
Charlie Dressen
Leo Durocher
Lasorda
Walt Alston
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Los Angeles Dodger
Fooler
Ohio Sportlight
the Athens Messenger
MAC
Hess
Arnold Welcher
Eastern Michigan
Ted
Librizzi
Kirk Springs
Ed Williams
Paul Worth
Matt Mazur
Dave Crowder
Brad Walker
Doug Noxse
Jack Streicher
Steve Joecken
Mark Angelo
Jeff Rowlands
Tom Kraus
Earl F. Mathews
Athens
Campy
Ford
Lefthanders, International
Topeka, Kan
Spitz
Mark Spitz
Munich
Germany
International Swimming Hall of Fame
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Dodge Colt
Dodge
Pat Walsh Dodge
Stimson
Athens, Ohio
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