Tigers Manager Billy Martin Confronts Umpire After Ejection
Detroit manager Billy Martin argues with umpire Nestor Chulak as umpires restrain Martin from rushing the field following Lerrin LaGrow hitting Bert Campaneris. Campaneris retaliates by throwing his bat. both players are ejected. Oakland wins 5-0 to go two games up in the pennant series.
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A's Aim to Sweep Tigers in Detroit to Reach World Series
The Oakland Athletics, with little Detroit appeal, seek a quick exit from the American League playoffs by sweeping the Tigers in Detroit. John Odom pitched a three hitter to pace a 5-0 victory, moving within one win of a three game series sweep.
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Campaneris Out For Rest Of Playoffs After Injury
Oakland shortstop Bert Campaneris is considered out for the rest of the playoffs after being hit on the ankle by a Lerrin LaGrow pitch in Detroit. Campaneris remains a question mark for Oakland as Cronin weighs possible discipline for his bat throwing, with Ken Holtzman to face Detroit’s Joe Coleman in Game 3.
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Unbeaten Dolphins Set For Homestand
The Miami Dolphins, 4-0 and atop the AFC East, bring their road success home to the Orange Bowl. Bob Griese topples Joe Namath in a 27-17 win over the Jets as Larry Csonka mounts 102 rushing yards and Jim Kiick scores twice. The Dolphins hold a two game division lead while other NFL results unfold across the league.
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Phantom Tackle Highlights Beaver Homecoming Victory
Meadville's Jim Beige sparked a 8 0 win at Howard J Sheen Field as Corry beat Meadville 8 0 in a rain delayed Northwest Football Conference game. Craig Sampsell entered late, caused a phantom tackle that negated a Meadville score, but Corry still claimed the win with Scoring drives from Fenstermacher and Andrus plus a late touchdown pass to Shamburg.
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Sparky Predicts Reds Win NL Pennant After Game 2 Victory
Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson exuded confidence after the Reds beat Pittsburgh 5-3 to even the NL playoff at 1-1. Tom Hall earned the win in relief, delivering four and a third strong innings after relieving Jack Billingham with two outs in the fifth. Hall, 10-1 with eight saves and a 2.61 ERA, struck out Willie Stargell to end a potential Pirates rally.
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Clymer Bues Win Thanks To Defense
The Clymer Pirates stay undefeated at 4-0 after a 12-0 victory over Forestville, as strong defense stifled Forestville’s offense despite 9 fumbles and 7 lost. Halfback Bob Weeks rushed 117 yards on 18 carries, scoring once, while Brent Deuink added a 2 yard TD run. Curt Bailey connected on four passes for 42 yards, and Phil Proctor plus Deuink combined on two Bailey completions. Coach Howard McMullin praised the defense for carrying the win and cautioned about ball handling ahead of remaining games.
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Whaley and Thompson Star in City Bowling Action
Whaley rolled 231 and 207 in the Early Mixed Doubles League to lead a weekend of high scores while Gladys Thompson added 208 and 538 in women’s events. The tallied results include multiple bowlers posting strong games across divisions, with notable performances from Lewie and Nancy White and a cancer-survivor comeback by Gene Littler in golf.
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Gay Brewer Wins 65000 In Pacific Sudden Death
In ANNZAL, Japan, Gay Brewer defeated David Graham in a three hole playoff to win 65000 for first in golf's Taiheiyo Pacific Masters. Graham earned 32500 for second after a final round 70, while Charles Coody surged to third with 278 for 20000. Green finished unlisted in the text.
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