Twilight zone drama as Billingham wins Game Four
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Jack Billingham earned the victory in the fourth game of the 1972 World Series at the Oakland Coliseum. He survived the twilight conditions with ninth inning help from Clay Carroll as Cincinnati defeated Oakland 1-0 to even the series at 2-2.
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Bristol chosen as Phillies manager and World Series notes
Dave Bristol is named to manage the Philadelphia Phillies as the World Series game details unfold. Oakland pitcher Billingham shines with a rare two hit effort while Odom strikes out 11 before trouble in the seventh. Cesar Geronimo hits safely as Perez scores the winning run for Cincinnati.
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Grips Make the Stroke The Grip Story from Golf
The piece notes how grip texture affects swing and details on cleaning methods for leather and rubber grips. It cites Rives McBee using four caddies in one day at the 1967 U.S. Open Baltusrol and jokes about grip maintenance from toothpaste to gasoline. It mentions cleaners and tacky aids, arguing hand feel guides shot feel.
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Comets Face Key SEK clash with Parsons Vikings
Chanute's Comets, 3 3 record, travel to Parsons for a pivotal Southeast Kansas League showdown. Coach Jerry Barnum seeks a win to push above .500 as Fort Scott and Iola loom. Parsons, led by linebacker Darrell Ge fourth, is a stout defensive foe and could claim fifth place with victory.
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Chanute Blue Comets head to Wichita regional cross country
Chanute high school will join eleven teams at the Wichita 4A regional meet led by seniors Doug Pennington and Sam Nooteboom with times near 10:10 and 10:13. The top team and top 10 individuals advance to the Oct. 28 state meet at Manhattan. Chanute placed third in the Southeast Kansas League meet last weekend.
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Sooners Pace Big 8 Offense and Defense
Oklahoma Sooners lead five of eight team categories in Big Eight statistics heading into the conference opener with Colorado. They average 49 points per game while allowing only 0.5 per game on defense, lead in rushing and total offense, and stand strong in scoring defense as Nebraska trails in several key metrics. The league features multiple teams averaging over 400 total offensive yards per game.
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