AL Race to Be Settled in Detroit Three-Game Set
The Boston Red Sox visit the Detroit Tigers for a pivotal three-game series to decide the East division winner. A two-win outcome advances the victor to face Oakland in the AL playoffs. Boston trails by a half game after a 2-1 loss to Baltimore while Detroit beat Milwaukee 5-1.
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Plunkett Faces Pressure as Patriots Rally in Foxboro
Jim Plunkett led the New England Patriots to a dramatic 24 23 win over the Washington Redskins in Foxboro after a late sequence including a scrambling touchdown pass and a blocked punt for safety. Other NFL results included Houston over New York Jets 26 20 and Miami edging Minnesota 16 14.
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Baseball Standings and Results Summary
American League and National League standings listed with teams wins losses and percentages. Saturday and Sunday results include Detroit Boston Chicago Oakland California Cleveland Minnesota Baltimore New York and Kansas City. Monday schedules show several matchups across both leagues.
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Patriots Edge Redskins In Last-Second Survive
In FOXBORO Massachusetts the New England Patriots defeated Washington 24 23 after a frantic finish. Josh Ashton rushed for 108 yards and scored twice while Rickie Harris celebrated a late US celebration as Bill Kilmer led Washington comeback efforts before a dramatic safety on a blocked punt sealed the win.
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Garrett Libby And Lund Win Beech Ridge Features
Garrett Dick Garrett of Scarborough and Libby of Buxton led 50 lap Beech Ridge features with Lund of Windham taking Class C. Libby won Class B after a late duel with Homer Drew and Dick McCabe. Garrett edged Dick Wolstenhulme for the Class A win.
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Youth Football Scores and Standings Shown
Youth football results for 8-9 year olds show Chargers tied Colts 7 7 Rams 13 Cowboys 6 with Rams leading 2-0-0 Chargers 0-0-2 Colts 0-1-1 Cowboys 0-1-1 Next Week matchups place Chargers at Rams and Colts at Cowboys. 10-11 year olds tally Dolphins 14 Vikings 6 Raiders 13 Chiefs 7 Raiders 2-0-0 Dolphins 2-0-0 Vikings 0-2-0 Chiefs 0-2-0 Raiders face Dolphins and Chiefs meet Vikings in upcoming games.
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Orioles end season with narrow win over Red Sox in Boston
The Orioles finish 1972 with a 79-72 record, beating Boston 2-1 on Sunday as Cuellar leads a strong pitching effort and Brooks Robinson shines in October. Baltimore travels to Cleveland for a one day trip before spring training, while Boston faces Detroit in a decisive three game set to determine the division title.
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