Tigers Clinch First Pennant Since 1945
Detroit clinched the American League pennant after Don Wert’s two-out bases loaded single in the ninth gave a 2-1 win over the Yankees. Joe Sparma earned the victory in his first appearance since Sept. 2 amid a late-season celebration by 46,512 fans.
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Stenerud Tops AFL Scoring Race Spotlight
Kansas City's Norwegian kicker Jan Stenerud leads the AFL scoring race after scoring 27 points this season on three extra points and eight of nine field goal attempts. George Atkinson and Noland Smith also shine with punt returns, while Namath and Beathard pace passing and TD totals.
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Walnut Ridge graduate serves as jet engine mechanic in Vietnam
Bernard D. Shively son of Mr and Mrs Edward E Shively Walnut Rural Route 1 is a jet engine mechanic serving at Phan Rang Vietnam He graduated from Joint Rural High School Stark in 1965 and was stationed at McChord AFB Washington prior to overseas duty Also mentioned are substances similar to LSD and vasoconstrictive toxins found in toad venom.
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Allen Enters Guilty Plea To Narcotics
Lu cius Allen a 20 year old former UCLA basketball player pleaded guilty to maintaining a place where narcotics are used. Judge Munnell will decide at sentencing on Oct 17 if the charge is a felony. Allen was arrested May 23 with four others and faces an additional marijuana possession charge. Melanie Rose Martin 20 and John Woolery Jr 21 of Los Angeles received 30 day suspended jail terms and $200 fines.
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Robinson Backs 18 Voting Age in Kansas Senate Race
In Overland Park Kansas William I Robinson the Democratic nominee for the U S Senate called for lowering the voting age to 18 He pledged to push legislation if elected and told Johnson County teenage Democrats that many 17 year olds are more mature than some older lawmakers
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