Perez and Gullett lift Reds toward first World Series title
Tony Perez blasted two home runs to lift Cincinnati to a 6-2 win over Boston, pushing the Reds to a 3-2 series edge. Don Gullett scattered Boston runs with a strong eight innings as Cincinnati neared the championship with two games left at Fenway. Joe Morgan and Johnny Bench aided rallies, while Sparky Anderson egged Perez on with a playful dare.
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Perez breaks slump with two homers in World Series
Cincinnati Reds coach Ted Kluszewski prodded Tony Perez to shake off his slump by teasing him in the batting cage. Perez then hit a hanger for a homer in the fourth and followed with a two-run shot in the sixth as Cincinnati rallied past Boston. Sparky Anderson jokingly urged Perez to prolong the drought, then celebrated the pair of blasts.
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Bowling Columbus Bowl scores and league leaders mixed list
Bowling results from Columbus Bowl include Thursday Matinee with Bea Pensick 201 and Arlene Krings 520, Polkas 669, plus many bowlers such as Del Seefeld 244 and Eldie Stahl 604. Lutheran League lists Allen Henke 207 and Jim Mueller 379, with other totals from Boulevard Lanes Senior Citizen and Major League teams.
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Racing names first woman steward at Finger Lakes
Martha V. Oberlies, a deputy steward since 1972 at Finger Lakes Race Track, is named the first woman steward in U.S. track history by the New York state Racing and Wagering Board. She will assume duties November 1 at Finger Lakes near Canandaigua.
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Bruins Tie Wings as Orr Out for Month Hurts Play
Detroit ties Boston 4 4 after 43 24 of the game with Orr sidelined for a month due to knee surgery. Coach Cherry laments lacking Orr’s impact as Toronto also slips in the Adams Division. O'Reilly and Esposito set up goals, while Flyers, Sabres, Jets, and WHA results follow with multiple scorelines.
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Marian caps title as Curry earns state medal in golf meet
In Omaha at Benson Park, Cathy Curry of Columbus wins state medal with 76, while Theresa Wanek of Omaha Marian finishes runner-up after a playoff for second. Wanek leads Marian's team to a state championship with Julie Merwald, Marion Slattery, and Sarah Merwald also scoring. Columbus, Grand Island, and North Platte competitors fill the top ranks as final standings are decided.
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Scotus volleyball loses to Fremont Bergan twice
Scotus Shamrocks drop two of three in a rival clash with Bergan. Bergan scorched the Shamrocks 12 15 54 8 and 13 15, while Debbie Bogus and Erin O'Hearn led Bergan with strong serving and scoring. Scotus reserves won the only match 16 11 5 12, and Bergan freshmen swept 21 5 15 12 15 13. Next outing is Tuesday at Seward.
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Angels win Columbus Family Y adult coed volleyball title
With a 16 2 record the Angels captured the Columbus Family Y Platte College Community Services Adult Co Ed Volleyball League championship. Members include Bob Sherbo JoAnn Sherbo Don Janssen Cindy Janssen Ralph Olson Betsy Olson Sheri Tsiguloff and Norm Isiguloft. The league’s first year drew praise for family participation and enjoyment.
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Bradley sidelined by Knicks foot injury
New York Knicks forward Bill Bradley was advised by team physician James Nicholas to avoid basketball until Monday to protect two feet injuries.
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Nebraska Cowboys Huskers clash as Tiant shines in World Series
Collected sports notes focus on Nebraska's upcoming game with Oklahoma State and Major Hoople forecasts. The piece highlights Nebraska's sputtering offense, the Cowboys' strong defense, and the World Series shift to Boston with Luis Tiant starring for the Red Sox, including his hitting contributions and solid Fenway performances.
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CHS Volleyballers Edge Hastings In Key East Big Ten Clash
CHS volleyballers beat Hastings 15 2 and 16 11 in a pivotal East Big Ten Conference quad match. Outstanding serving powered Columbus as Sherrie Nelson Kris Peitsch Lynette Cattan and Ann Ewert posted near perfect nights at the line. Hastings JV split by edging Columbus reserves 15 7 12 5. Sherry Pensick Barb Saafeld Donna Steiner and Diane Martinsen led the Discoverettes with 32 of 40 serves.
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Nebraska coach doubtful for OSU road trip
Nebraska coach Tom Osborne said on Thursday that the team’s first road trip to Stillwater for the Oklahoma State game remains uncertain for some players. He announced a 4 man traveling squad and listed roster decisions.
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