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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1975

Page

5

Perez Two Homers Lift Reds Over Red Sox in Series Clincher Chance

Tony Perez slugged a leadoff homer and a three run shot as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Boston Red Sox 6-2 in Game 5 to take a 3-2 lead in the 1973 World Series. Don Gullett held Boston to two hits through eight innings before Eastwick closed out the win with a save. Perez drove in six runs across the two long balls, while Pete Rose and Joe Morgan set the table with key hits and aggressive baserunning.

Cincinnati Tony Perez Cincinnati Reds Boston Red Sox Don Gullett Uren Rawley Eastwick Reds Red Sox Boston Perez Gullett Carl Yastrzemski Carlton Fisk RBI Fred Lynn Eastwick Rico Petrocelli Petrocelli Denny Doyle Yaz Reggie Cleveland Cleveland Hnless Gil Hodges Brooklyn St. Louis Cal Maxvill Sparky Anderson Anderson Riverfront Stadium Pete Rose Speedy Joe Morgan Morgan Johnny Bench Bench Yastrzemski Jf Morgan Doyle

Phipps’ Preseason Glow Fades Amid Browns Losses

Cleveland quarterback Mike Phipps, a Purdue alum, has failed to deliver on preseason promise. He has a 4-10 career mark with seven interceptions and 12 sacks in four games, after a 40-10 defeat to Houston. Phipps vows to improve, citing teamwork and effort ahead of a meeting with Denver.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Mike Phipps Phipps Purdue Houston Lrian Sipe

A's To Have New Manager

Oakland A's owner Charles Q. Finley will not rehire manager Alvin Dark and will offer the job to Gene Mauch, per Birmingham Post-Herald reports. The paper also said Finley may seek to sell the team for about 15 million dollars, though no buyers were named. Dark allegedly claimed Finley was “going to hell” at a West Coast church service, a matter cited as a source of Finley’s anger over player control.

Birmingham Ala Oakland A Alvin Dark Charles Q. Finley Gene Mauch Birmingham Post-Herald Finley Dark The Post-Herald

Barber and Morgan Lead Texas Open After First Round

Veteran Miller Barber and rising Gil Morgan shot six under par 66s to lead the Texas Open at Woodlake Golf Club as winds gusted to 25 mph. Morgan, an optometrist from Wewoka Oklahoma, birdied early and finished strong while Barber closed with four of the last five holes under par.

San Antonio Tex Miller Barber Gil Morgan Barber Morgan Woodlake Golf Club Here Lee Trevino Ross Randall Ralph Johnston Wewoka Okla Trevino John Mahaffey Terry Diehl LoUise Woodlake Mike Murley Curtis Harney Thompso Soba Larry Dick Hhyan Dim Masserin Qwaine Knight You Massorgetter Peery Leslie Gary Wine Javckel Meis Leevind R Bert Crenshaw Boby Shaw Wei Bob Easewood Fieorne Archer AAF Artie Mickle Rex Caldwell Rick Action Tom Kile Beh Howard Twitty Vielor Regatudas Larry Viewler Viet Lineky Thompson Hacky Thompson Cesar Sanudo Dick Lotz di Hon Cerrenda Gher Tines Joe Inman Im Dent Don Iverson Homer Blancas Frank~ Keard Mike Lang Dobir Jacobs Gibby Galbert Roly Znder An Ken i

Judges Erroneous Medal Awards At Pan American Games

The 16 year old Chandra Cheeseborough set a Pan American record in the women's 200 meter dash but was mistakenly awarded silver while Pamela Jiles received gold. The error was noticed during the ceremony as both athletes expressed confusion and swapped medals after judges corrected the results.

Mexico City Chandra Cheeseborough U.S Jacksonville Fla Pamela Jiles New Orleans Miss Jiles Miss Cheeseborough

Miners and teams clash in league action report

A jumble of names and scores lists miners, teams, and players across multiple leagues. Notable entries include Reese, McDonald, Emerson, and Allen with varied team affiliations and win totals. scattered percentages hint at standings and shooting accuracy amid a busy schedule.

UM Miners Rowers Mutcrackers & Strand Prenky Hall's Hays Reese Confederate League Mawstic McDonald’s Douglas Phils Franklin HMA Baks Satt Brush Syston Alderson Daniel T Scoaren Piedmont Leacie Hank of van Emerson Northmont Exxon Willan Laws Hostal Clerks Theton Park Gott Taylor Bn Cam Chih Wright Ladies Tontelle Allen's Jewelers Hoskin Tei Tenn Hardy Morgan Cnabty Gils Barnett State Walter Iia

Tiant Shines As Red Sox Force World Series Game Seven

Luis Tiant, once written off, delivered a clutch 163 pitch complete game as the Boston Red Sox beat the Reds 5-4 to tie the series at two games each. manager Darrell Johnson stuck with Tiant, praising his toughness and confidence in the ninth inning.

Tiant Gaston Carl Yastrzemski Red Sox Darrell Johnson Johnson Louisville Luis Boston Ted Sox Luis Tiant Cincinnati

Essex Express Chases Return After Injury Woes

Cincinnati AP reports Essex Johnson says the old Essex Express is near a comeback this season after knee injuries in 1972 and 1973. He notes the knee has been hit from every angle but believes it is finally okay and ready to help the team.

Cincinnati Essex Johnson Essex Express

Holmes Junior High Beats Bonner 21 0 in Thursday game

Holmes Junior High of Eden overwhelmed Bonner Junior High 21 to 0, Bonner's first loss after three wins. Jeff Johnson capped Holmes' opening drive with a 3 yard TD run, Halftime 6-0. two fourth quarter TDs, one on an 80 yard interception return by Stan Smith, another 30 yard run by Al Searce after a Bonner fumble. Bonner's best were Lemo Iardo on offense and Hardo, Mike Magrocki, Andy Powell on defense. Bonner heads to face Blairs Jr High next Friday at GW Stadium.

Holmes Junior High Eden Bonner al Searce Dick Short Lemo Iardo Hardo Mike Magrocki Andy Powell Blairs Junior High GW Stadium Eagles

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