Reds win World Series in dramatic seventh game
Cincinnati Reds defeat Boston Red Sox 4 3 in the seventh game to win their first World Series since 1940. Joe Morgan drove in the winning run with a ninth inning bloop, Tony Perez hit a pivotal two run homer, and the Reds used 52 pitchers in the series to prevail in Boston.
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Bill Madden
Boston
UPI
Sparky Anderson
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Boston Red Sox
Joe Morgan
Ken Griffey
Red Sox
Morgan
Don Gullett
Darrell Johnson
Jim Willoughby
Johnson
Jim Burton
Burton
Griffey
Dan Driessen
Rose
Tony Perez
Bench
Rick Burleson
Denny Doyle
Doyle
Bill Lee
Perez
Lee
Roger Moret
Moret
Ed Armbrister
Anderson
Will McEnaney
Dwight Evans
Sox
Rico Petrocelli
A’s
Carlton Fisk
Fisk
Albert Dapper O'Neill
ROAR
O’neill
Pete Rose named MVP as Reds win World Series
Pete Rose led with a .370 average and collected 10 hits to earn MVP honors as the Cincinnati Reds clinched the World Series. Sparky Anderson lauded Rose and the club, while other figures reflected on the Boston Red Sox defeat and the emotional championship moment.
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Boston
UPI
Pete Rose
Sport Magazine
Rose
Bobby Richardson
New York
Yankees
Lou Brock
St. Louis Cardinals
Richardson
Brock
Rick Burleson
Dwight) Evans
Joe Morgan
Cincinnati
Reds
Morgan
Luis) Tiant
Jim Burton
Ted Kluszewski
Clay Carroll
Sparky Anderson
Red Sox
Revamped Lakers open tonight as contenders
United Press International notes the Los Angeles Lakers, after trading for Kareem Abdul Jabbar and shedding much of their old roster, enter the 30th NBA season as contenders. Coach Bill Sharman hails Jabbar as the best center, while the Bullets add Dave Bing to renew a title chase.
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Lakers
Gail Goodrich
Elmore Smith
Brian Winters
Dave Meyers
Junior Bridgeman
Milwaukee
Kareem Abdul- Jabbar
Los Angeles
Golden State State
New York
Knicks
Washington
Kansas City
New Orleans
Atlanta
Golden State
Cleveland
American Basketball Association
Laker
Bill Sharman
Jabbar
NBA
Washington Bullets
Bullets
Dave Bing
Detroit Pistons
Mickey Mouse snubbed by top pros at Disney event
A field of 112 teams gathered at Walt Disney World for the $200,000 National Team Championship as top PGA figures like Jack Nicklaus and Tom Weiskopf declined invitations. Resident pro Bobby West laments that six of the tour’s top 10 money winners stayed away, despite others like Al Geiberger, Tom Watson, and Arnold Palmer entering with various partners. Sam Snead, 63, plays with nephew J.C. Snead while defending champions Alabama’s Hubert Green and B.R. McClendon return.
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Lake Buena Vista
Fla
UPI
Mickey Mouse
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Weiskopf
Walt Disney World
United States
Bobby West
Disney
Magnolia
Alabama Combine
Hubert Green
B.R
Mac
McClendon
al Geiberger
Tom Watson
Arnold Palmer
Sam Snead
J.C. Snead
Sneads
Johnny Miller
Grier Jones
Brian
Buddy” Allin
Nicklaus
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South Burlington
Rav
U.S
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United Press International
Los Angeles Lakers
Jerry West
National Basketball Association
Bennington
Little League
The
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Alain Pane
Adams Clothes Shop
Tuo
Discount Home Improvement Center
RTE
Phil
Shaftsbury, Vermont
Eves
Price Chopper
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