Orioles Robinsson-led rally sinks Red Sox and narrows East lead
The Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 5-2 to pull within one game of first place in the AL East. Brooks Robinson had three hits as Pat Dobson earned his first win since August 26, and the teams set up a rematch with Marty Pattin facing Jim Palmer.
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Marty Pattin
Jim Palmer
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Pirates
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Orioles Rally Past Red Sox In Ten Inning Thriller
Brooks Robinson delivered three hits including a double to spark Baltimore. The Orioles beat Boston 5-2 as Robinson led a late rally, adding two runs and an RBI to keep pace in the AL East as Detroit led and New York slipped.
Ballet and music fuel Penn football star Clune
Penn football end Don Clune, 6 foot 4, leveraged ballet and gymnastics to boost strength and coordination. He notes ballet aided his football cuts and turns while a Harvard game marked Ivy League records. he also uses music from his 400 to 500 record collection to relax before games.
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Tom Blair
Venezuela and Albuquerque In Championship
The Venezuela All-Stars beat Tidewater 2 0 to reach the finals of the Kodak World Baseball Classic with Aurelio Monteagudo pitching effectively after a late acquisition from the Hawaii Islanders. Albuquerque, Pacific Coast League champions, await in the title game as manager Tony Pacheco shuffled pitchers and positions.
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Chargers Sign John Mackey in midseason move
The San Diego Chargers acquire tight end John Mackey on a free agent deal while receiver Jerry LeVias and safety Chris Fletcher are lost for the season after surgeries following Sundays 34 3 defeat in San Diego. Mackey is a 10 year veteran and former NFL Players Association president.
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John Mackey
Jerry LeVias
Chris Fletcher
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Fletcher
San Necisco
Mackey
National Football Leaguelayers’ Association
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Zimmer Rehired by Padres for 1973 Season
Don Zimmer will manage the San Diego Padres again in 1973 after being rehired by Padres president E J Buzzie Bavasi. Zimmer began his tenure with a 3-2 loss to the Dodgers as he was ejected from the game, while San Diego trails NL West, still rooted at last after a 41-year-old third base coach took over.
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Don Zimmer
Padres
Zimmer
E.J
Buzzie” Bavasi
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Preston Gomez
Gomez
Two Women Golfers Break $50,000 in 1969 Earnings
Kathy Whitworth and Jane Blalock exceed $50,000 in annual earnings for the first time in LPGA history. Whitworth nets $1,775 for third at the Quality First Classic in Waco Texas to reach $51,022, while Blalock earns $455 for 12th to reach $50,231. Betty Burfeindt is $39,375, Judy Rank $38,061, Kathy Ahern $34,930, Carol Mann $34,831, Sandra Haynie $30,997, Sandra Palmer $28,298, and JoAnne Prentice. Haynie wins the Waco event with a 10-under-par 206 for 54 holes.
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Jane Blalock
Ladies Professional Golf Association
Miss Whitworth
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Tex
Miss Blalock
Betty Burfevndt
Judy Rankin
Kathy Ahern
Carol Mann
Sandra Haynie
Sandra Palmer
JoAnn Prentice
Miss Haynie
Carl Olson Wins U S Open Drag Championship at Rockingham
In rain delayed finals Carl Olson drives a Chrysler powered dragster to 6.26 seconds at 221.67 mph to defeat Don Garlits and Tommy Ivo in the AA-Fuel division. Olson had earlier posted 6.22 seconds to best Garlits. Richard Tharp wins Funny Car title despite two cracked ribs after a garage accident. Ronnie Sox dominates Pro Stock with a 9.39 second pass at 146.57 mph.
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Don Garlits
Tommy Ivo J
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Richard Tharp
Ronnie Sox
Don Carlton
Sox
Influenza Hits Kings Camp Causes Minor Disruption
In Victoria B C influenza strikes Los Angeles Kings training camp with fifteen of thirty eight players ill over the weekend. Publicity director and an assistant trainer also affected. General manager Larry Regan calls it a nuisance more than anything. In Kansas City Mike Ratliff of the Kings-NBA is suspended indefinitely after walking out of training camp due to a hip bruise.
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Trotters And Pacers Rochester Raceway Entries
Horse racing card from Rochester Raceway lists nine races with pace and trot entries. Notable contestants include Mossie Scott Tranquil Lindy Wise Man Earthshine New Way Lad Ignite and American Watson plus numerous drivers and odds across each race.
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Rod Mae
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Earthshine
D. Devine
New Way Lad
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J. Giddis
Dixie Kat
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Jacana
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Ranger Chimes
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Ozark Red
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Linnie Proud
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Chockoyette Lady
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American Watson
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Tilly Tally
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J.B. Wheeler
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Race results from a racing program
Race by race results list syllables of pace times and payouts for six races with horses and drivers named. Daily Double payoff noted. Also listed are secondary entrants and times for each event.
Baseball Standings and Upcoming Schedule Highlights
American League clubs show Detroit and Baltimore atop the East with Boston and New York in pursuit. Key Monday results include Baltimore defeating Boston 5-2. Upcoming Tuesday and Wednesday matchups feature cross division games such as Detroit at Cleveland and Baltimore at Boston, with pennant contenders in both leagues preparing for pivotal clashes.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
The list shows top batting leaders with Williams and Cedeno leading 375 at bats and 328 average respectively, while Morgan and Wynn pace runs. Pitching leaders include Carlton with 14 decisions and 2.11 ERA. Seaver and Nolan also figure prominently in strikeouts and wins, with league totals for both American and National Leagues.
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Thoroughbred Harness Race Results From Pace Days
The report lists multiple pace races with finishers in order and payouts. Notable entries include Clocker Tony and Red Meadow Byrd winning their races with quinielas paying $9.20 and $64,222 in combined pool payouts. Additional odds shown for Tim Tut, Noble Widower, and Erie Jester with Also entries and final times around 2.13 to 2.14.
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Malinchak Earns His Paycheck in Redskins Win
Washington Redskins beat the Minnesota Vikings 24-21 in the season opener. Bill Malinchak, activated after a waiver, blocked a punt and returned it for a touchdown, recovered a fumble, and contributed on defense and special teams. Larry Brown rushed for 105 yards and Clint Jones scored for Minnesota. Vikings coach Bud Grant criticized the miscues.
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Bill Brown
Clint Jones
Bud Grant
Trojans Hold Top Ranking as Illinois Prep Looms
Southern California appears safe at No. 1 in the AP football poll after a 51-6 win over Oregon State. Illini quarterback Mike Wells is doubtful for Saturday, aching a finger reinjury, likely hampering Illinois' offense.
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Bruins to Use Three Rookie Goalies in Exhibition
Boston Bruins coach Tom Johnson will rotate rookies Gaye Cooley John Adams and Curt Ridley in goal for the season opener against the Detroit Red Wings in London Ontario Cooley who had a strong prior season with Charlotte leads the trio Adams and Ridley also brought in from Oklahoma City and all contend for the backup spot behind Eddie Johnston
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Pro Football Week Results and Schedule Snapshot
The Jets defeated the Bills 41 to 24 while Pittsburgh beat Oakland 34 to 28 and Dallas prevailed 28 to 6 over Philadelphia. St Louis slipped 10 to 3 against Baltimore as San Francisco beat San Diego 34 to 24.
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Instant Replay Ban Draws NFL Clash Over Stadium TV
New Orleans officials pressed for instant replay screens in the Superdome, arguing economic and promotional benefits. Commissioner Pete Rozelle opposed broad use, allowing replays only at halftime or after games, citing potential fan reactions and game flow concerns.
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Palmer Sues LPGA Over Free Speech Rights
Sandra Palmer sues the LPGA in U S District Court alleging interference and intimidation aimed at curbing her testimony on Jane Blalock's behalf plus nullification of a one year probation and an injunction against further disciplinary action by the LPGA and its officers. The suit names LPGA Tournament Players Corp executive Bud Erickson and tournament director Gene McCauliff III as defendants. Meanwhile Dwain Anderson is out for the season with a right wrist fracture and Lowell Palmer is waivers-claimed by the Cleveland Indians.
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Sharp Study Of Game Films Beats Patriots
Cincinnati defense masters film study to shut down New England in a 31 to 7 victory. Coach Paul Brown notes film work revealed Patriots blocking tendencies and helped the Bengals anticipate sweeps and adjust assignments. Players Carl Garrett and Jim Plunkett acknowledge the disciplined, pre-snap reads.
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Rockets trade Cunningham for Don Smith in cash deals
The Houston Rockets sold center Dick Cunningham to the Milwaukee Bucks and acquired center forward Don Smith from the Seattle Super Sonics. Both transactions were straight cash deals completed Monday.
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Milwaukee Bucks
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