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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1975

Page

3

Reds Rally To Defeat Bosox In World Series Game

In Boston, Cincinnati rally from a two run deficit to beat the Red Sox 3 to 2 in the World Series. Dave Concepcion tied the game with a ninth inning single and stole second, then Ken Griffey Jr. delivered the go ahead double as Cincinnati evened the series at one game apiece in Fenway Park.

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Reds Tie World Series With Ninth Inning Rally

Cincinnati Reds rallied for two runs in the ninth to defeat the Boston Red Sox 2 1 in Boston and even the World Series at one game apiece. Pitcher Dick Drago allowed the decisive hit, with Johnny Bench starting the rally and Cesar Concepcion delivering the infield single followed by Ken Griffey Jr. s double.

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Griffey Powers Reds Past Red Sox In Boston

Ken Griffey Jr delivered a ninth inning double that lifted the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-2 victory over Boston as Johnny Bench and Pete Rose teased a late rally. Sparky Anderson urged the team to relax and play baseball, promising the real Reds would show Tuesday night.

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Hard Luck Bill Lee Pitches Quirky Press Conference

Boston pitcher Bill Lee, the hard luck loser in Game Two of the World Series, fielded questions with humor and eccentric anecdotes. He joked about Clockwork Orange comparisons, shared tales of his spacey reputation, and discussed his social and political openness, while reporters noted his eight inning stop of the Reds before Johnny Bench's ninth inning rally. His parents attended, recalling his childhood as uniquely different.

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Waltrip Wins Capital City 500 Grand National Race

Darrell Waltrip of Franklin Tennessee won the Capital City 500 Grand National at Richmond Virginia after rivals faltered. Lennie Pond led early and finished second with Dick Brooks third as Waltrip surged in the final 125 laps to take the checkered flag.

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Irwin Hopes He Can Defend His Piccadilly Title

Hale Irwin wins the Piccadilly World Match Play at Wentworth for $20,000. He calls the event unique and hopes sponsors keep it alive despite top stars declining. Al Geiberger finishes second, earning $11,000, and both players reflect on the tournament’s future and format.

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Littler wins Taiheiyo Club Masters by one stroke

Gene Littler captured the Taiheiyo Club Masters in Inzai Japan with a one-under 70 in heavy rain, finishing 72 holes at 6 under par 228 for a $63,000 prize. Lee Elder led early but ended tied for second with Hubert Green Allen Miller and Masashi Ozaki after a final 74.

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Player Routs field in Lancome Trophy by six strokes

Gary Player of South Africa won the Lancome Trophy by six strokes despite bogeying the last three holes. He shot 71 to finish 278, earning $17,000 at St. Mon la Breleehe as Lanny Wadkins 284 was runner-up. Seve Ballesteros 286 and Tony Jacklin 287 followed. Arnold Palmer 288.

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Mario Andretti Wins Monterey Grand Prix in Formula 3000

Mario Andretti of Nazareth Pennsylvania led from pole to pole to win the $60,000 Monterey Grand Prix at Laguna Seca in 49 minutes 55.6 seconds covering 95 miles at 114.16 mph. Al Unser finished second with Brian Redman third as Tony Brise and Jackie Oliver completed the top finishers.

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