Athletics sweep Royals as Henderson stars in AL West clincher
Rickey Henderson led Oakland to a 4-1 win over Kansas City, with Rick Langford holding the Royals to limited offense despite a knock on the ankle. The A’s clinched the series and earned three days off before the championship round.
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Little John Back in Form Throws First Ball
Travis John son of Yankee pitcher Tommy John tosses the ceremonial first ball for game three of the AL East playoff at Yankee Stadium. Catcher Rick Cerone catches. Reggie Jackson watches from the mound as the young pitcher had been hospitalized after a summer fall from a third floor window.
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Phillies Dodgers win to stay alive in division playoffs
Phillies top Expos 6 2 behind Christenson six innings and two relievers. Dodgers defeat Astros 6 1 with Hooton steady and Garvey homer to keep pace in NL division series. Expos protest baserunning call rejected. series tied 2 1 with games upcoming in Philadelphia and Los Angeles.
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Ivy League educator to become Iowa president roots for Hawkeyes
James Freedman, set to become University of Iowa president on April 1, has grown from a casual fan to rooting for the Hawkeyes. He praises Iowa’s 3-1 start and No. 15 ranking, plans to attend the final game against Michigan State on November 21, and hopes for a Rose Bowl trip if Iowa clinches.
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OU Texas Showdown Sets Forth Aggressive Streaks In Dallas
Oklahoma seeks its first win in three games as it faces No. 3 Texas in the Dallas stampede while Marcus Allen chases 200-yard rushing games for USC and Arizona visits the Trojans. Also on the slate are Penn State Boston College Pitt West Virginia North Carolina Wake Forest Michigan Michigan State Alabama Southern Mississippi BYU Nevada Las Vegas Clemson Virginia and more as college football airs across the nation.
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Coe to Induct Six Former Athletes Into Hall of Fame
Six former Coe College athletes will be inducted at the ninth annual brunch today, with honors presented at halftime of the Coe Ripon football game. Inductees include Dr. Robert H. Young and Cedar Rapids residents Arthur Swarzentruber William Whipple Walter Kinch and Allan Peremsky, plus posthumous honoree Charles Filipi.
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Green denies Cubs front office move after Phillies clinch
Philadelphia manager Dallas Green says he has not signed with the Chicago Cubs despite meetings about an executive vice president and general manager role. Phillies players report clubhouse chatter about Green's possible departure amid playoff tension.
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