Orioles Seize 16th Straight World Series Bid in 1971 Run
In Pittsburgh the Orioles hammer Pirates to take 2-0 lead in the 1971 World Series. Palmer eight innings, Hebner homers for Pittsburgh, Brooks Robinson drives in five as Baltimore builds a commanding advantage and echoes last season’s title pursuit with a deep, confident club.
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Wrestling fundamentals classes for boys at Central YMCA
Registrations are open at the Central branch YMCA for a winter wrestling fundamentals program for elementary boys. Assistant Director Ken Zahrt said sessions run Saturday mornings from 10 to 11 in the Central Y's Matt room starting Oct. 16 and continue through March with instruction and inter-Y matches. Instructors Dave Barnes and Dick Wernifield will lead, and contact is available at the Central branch Y for members only.
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Alburnett and North Linn Battle to 6-6 JV Tie
Alburnett and North Linn played to a 6-6 junior varsity football deadlock Monday. Kevin Wright scored from the two for Alburnett and Dale Hirsch added North Linn points. Read and use want ads regularly.
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Suit to Decide on NCAA TV Limits
Tulsa faces a Tuesday court hearing on NCAA limits to televising football. Oklahoma University president Dr Paul Sharp and NCAA attorney Tom Hartson were subpoenaed to appear before Judge Robert Simms in Tulsa. The case focuses on live TV rights for Oklahoma vs Texas and includes related film showings and dinner reservations.
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Cowboys Back on Super Bowl Trail With Thomas Return
The Dallas Cowboys beat the New York Giants 20 13 in a high error game as Dallas used a two quarterback system. Roger Staubach connected with Bullet Bob Hayes for a late third period score and Duane Thomas returned to form after his earlier retirement. Cowboys improve to 3 1 while the Giants fall to 2 2 in the NFC East.
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Pruitt Is Again Kansas City
AP reports that in 1969 the University of Oklahoma hesitated over offering a football scholarship to Greg Pruitt as the college weighed his potential. The note highlights initial concerns about his fit and timing in breaking into college football.
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Pruitt Earns Big Eight Back of the Week Honors
Pruitt was selected unanimously by sports writers as the Big Eight back of the week after signing with Houston, then choosing Oklahoma. His decisive decision helped fuel the Sooners 48-27 win over Texas, tallying 206 yards and three touchdowns.
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Russell to Comment on NBA TV Games Debuts Nov 24
Russell will provide commentary on NBA Game of the Week telecasts for ABC. The former Celtics star replaces Jack Twyman and will debut November 24 in the Atlanta versus Baltimore game.
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Red Peppers By Gus Schrader
Reader suggests Iowa football offense struggles on first downs against Northwestern. Analyze play-by-play shows mostly low yardage on first downs and several miscues. Also notes on Nissen Racquet and Sports Club ground-breaking, board makers, and a Big Eight signal controversy. Culver hails Redskins undefeated season and Levy’s role.
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Sopher Alumni Rally Friday Night in Minnesota
Minnesota alumni and friends hold a rally Friday night at Long Branch Supper Club 90 Twixt Town road 1E. Minnesota plays Iowa Saturday, with details unclear beyond the matchup and venue.
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