Pennant Showdown in NL Today
The Pirates pressure Steve Blass as they face the Reds and Don Gullett in a decisive fifth game for the 1972 NL pennant. Sparky Anderson predicts Gullett improves after jitters, while Cincinnati seizes momentum from a 7-1 win aided by Grimsley's two-hitter, three steals, and costly Pirates errors.
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Tigers Rally for 3 0 Win to Narrow Oakland Lead
Detroit beat Oakland 3 0 in the AL playoff game as Ike Brown delivered a two run single with bases loaded in the fourth and Joe Coleman set a playoff strikeout record. The Tigers cut the series deficit to 2 1 with Lolich (lost opener) slated to start Thursday if Detroit wins today's game.
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Injury Shelves Comet Tackle Steve McMeekin
Chanute Blue Comets tackle Steve McMeekin will miss at least three games with a twisted knee. The 165 pound junior hopes to be ready for the Nov 2 season finale against Iola. The team, minus McMeekin, enters a non league matchup with East Newton Friday aiming to halt a two game skid.
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Southeast Kansas League grid notes amid Coffeyville loss
The Comets suffer a 14 13 setback to Coffeyville while seeking four wins to finish strong. East Newton visits Chanute after a 3 1 start, and Pittsburg hosts Parsons as Coffeyville heads to Altamont and Iola hosts Fort Scott. Independence plays Columbus as Southeast Kansas rivals clash.
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St Paul Indians hammer Thayer 32 6 in season opener
St Paul Indians defeated Thayer Flyers 32 6 at St Paul Kansas for their first win. Rick Coomes scored three touchdowns and Paul McClintock added two as St Paul piled up 393 yards of offense while Thayer managed 44. A 60 yard scamper by Coomes and a 50 yard pass from Mike A highlighted the attack. Gene Cox returned an 85 yard kickoff for Thayer before halftime.
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Royster Junior High Falls 4-0 to Parsons
The Royster Junior High 7th-8th grade football team lost 4-0 at Parsons Tuesday night. Parsons tallied two safeties in the first and third quarters as Royster threatened only once, with Casey Madden halted at the Parsons 15 after a 40-yard run. Royster’s defense held near the goal line and next plays Oct. 26 at Lola.
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NBA Tuesday results feature Cavaliers, Hawks, Knicks wins
The Baltimore Orioles defeated Cleveland 102 to 90. Atlanta beat Buffalo 120 to 109. New York posted a 113 to 99 win over Seattle. Chicago triumphed over Philadelphia 95 to 89.
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Chanute Girls Tennis Topples Netters 6 3 in Dual
Chanute High School defeated Altamont 6 3 as four of six singles and two of three doubles matches were won by the visitors. Aimee Guinotte led Chanute with a straight set win at No 1 singles over Cindy Davidson 6 1 6 0.
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Aimee Guinotte
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