Orioles Sweep Twins In AL Championship Playoff
Bert Weaver praised Baltimore’s three straight wins over Minnesota to reach the World Series as Frank Robinson urged, Bring on Rod Gaspar, while Jim Palmer’s Orioles capitalize on Blair’s 4 hits and a late squeeze bunt to clinch the series. The Mets await after sweeping Atlanta in the NL, with coach Worthy calling the Mets formidable candidates for the title.
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Mets Clinch NL Pennant in Three Straight Wins
The New York Mets swept Atlanta in three straight to capture the National League pennant and advance to face the Baltimore Orioles in the World Series starting Saturday. Led by pitching from Seaver Koosman and timely hitting, New York overcame a 2-0 deficit with a decisive five-run fifth inning, including Wayne Garrett's two-run homer, then added insurance runs as Tim Agee and Ken Boswell contributed key hits.
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Twins Praise Team Spirit After Orioles Rout
In Bloomington Minnesota after an 11 2 loss to Baltimore the Twins defend their players praising effort and character. Billy Martin stresses his team never quits while noting Tony Oliva’s arm and Boog Powell’s leadership. Orioles center fielder Paul Blair and others comment on the Mets and draft, with champagne celebrations and a tense game atmosphere shaping the postgame scene.
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LaSalle Freshmen Triumph Over Linn-Mar 23-0
LaSalle freshmen shut out Linn-Mar 23-0 in a high school game. Players including Steve Ritchart Rich Barin Westlands Kennedy Tang Diane Beer and Jake Fahnie contributed as Fahnie connected with Rick Carna for a score. Washington fans attended as tickets sold for the event.
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Kennedy-Wash Tickets On Sale In Advance
New Orleans ap Kennedy-Wash high school football ticket sales begin in advance as Don Looney is listed on the Saints injured waiver. Looney hurt his left knee in a game versus Los Angeles and may miss Friday's Kennedy-Monday Washington clash. he remains listed for the week’s practice schedule with injuries to both knees.
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Turner Near Lead After 36 Holes In PGA Regional
Iowa City's D Turner, recently turned pro, sits four strokes back of the leader after 36 holes at Sunset Ridge Golf Club in Winnetka. Turner is among 16 players within seven strokes of the pace as the final 18 holes were scheduled for Tuesday. The low six players advance to the PGA finals at Mam Nov 1, with top finishers earning pro tour admission in August.
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