Mets Win NL Pennant as Seaver Stifles Reds 7-2
New York defeats Cincinnati 7-2 at Shea to capture the National League pennant and advance to the World Series. Seaver earns the win amid a dramatic finale with a crowd of over 50,000 as Cleon Jones drives in runs and Ed Kranepool reflects on the team's miraculous rally from last place.
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Bemidji High Teams Compete In Regional Invite Schedule
Bemidji high school cross country meets at Waubun Invitational and Brainerd Friday with sophomores. Aitkin visits Bemidji high for a Friday 7 30 kickoff. Saturday features Southwest at Bemidji State 1 30 and cross country Bemidji State at North Dakota Invitational plus Fergus Falls girls swimming.
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Orioles rally stuns A s to force deciding AL game
Baltimore comes back from a 4-0 deficit in Oakland as Andy Etchebarren hits a three run homer in the seventh and Bobby Grich adds a leadoff homer in the eighth. Don Baylor and Brooks Robinson drive in runs while Bob Reynolds and Grant Jackson shut the A s down in relief. The win keeps the Orioles alive for a final playoff game against Oakland ace Jim Hunter and sets up a Mets World Series showdown if Baltimore advances.
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Duck hunting and fishing notes from Bemidji area sports page
Cliff Morian reviews regional hunting and fishing along with college and pro sports. Reports include 7 to 8 lb walleyes near Washish and Lake Bemidji, a 150 lb doe north of Bagley, and local team previews with Bemidji State Beavers and Minnesota Vikings notes. Also mentions Mets Reds World Series stakes and North Stars opener.
Stoll Pushes Passing For Indiana Clash In Big Ten
Minnesota coach Carl Stoll emphasizes the pass on offense and defense as the Gophers prepare for Saturday’s Big Ten game with Indiana. He worries about a leaky secondary after giving up 709 yards and six passing TDs, while Indiana’s defense impressed in wins over Kentucky and West Virginia. Freshman fullback John Jones was released from University Hospitals after being struck by a referee’s flag, missing practice for at least a week. Meanwhile Boston Bruins veteran Derek Sanderson has returned to skating but is not yet in playing condition.
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