Rain extends postponement in Reds Red Sox World Series
Rain washed out the sixth game for a second day as World Series officials rescheduled it for Monday night at 8:30 p.m. EDT. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn cautioned about field conditions and rain, while Reds manager Sparky Anderson altered pitching plans to start Gary Nolan in Game 6 and Don Gullett in Game 7 if needed.
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World Series At A Glance
Highlights from the fall classic feature teams like Cincinnati Cleveland and Boston with mentions of players such as Fisk Gulrett and Perez. The text references multiple games, matchups, and outcomes across venues and dates, including notes on rain delays and key performances.
Rains Set Up Air Waves Battle On TV Tonight
The sixth World Series game between Cincinnati and Boston, delayed by rain, is set for 8 30 p m EDT creating a clash with Monday Night Football. NBC carries the World Series while ABC airs Monday Night Football with Cosell Gifford and Karras. Analysts note the rivalry tests fan interest between baseball and football and discuss ratings, costs, and network strategies.
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Reds Bus Mixup Delays Trip to Tufts Workout
Cincinnati Reds almost missed their workout after the team bus mishap en route to Tufts University in Medford, Mass. Fans and locals aided them with directions at a service station and bakery. Manager Sparky Anderson and players, including Johnny Bench, joked about the misdirection as they eventually reached the gym for practice.
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Pate Suffers Severe Head Injury In Game
In Calgary a Hamilton Tiger-Cats rookie linebacker Tom Pate was in critical condition after a head injury in a Saturday night CFL game. He collided on a block aiding a Calgary touchdown and has been unconscious in intensive care at Foothills Hospital since arriving.
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Dark Says Misleading Headline Cost Him A's Job
Baseball figure Alvin Dark blames a misleading headline for his dismissal as Oakland A's manager by Charles O. Finley. He expresses interest in staying in MLB and is pitched as a candidate for the Milwaukee Brewers vacancy. Dark notes his Milwaukee roots and cites The Associated Press interview from Fremont, California.
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Yarborough Wins $114,700 American 500 at Rockingham
Cale Yarborough won the 492 lap American 500 at North Carolina Motor Speedway by a car length over Bob Allison. Dave Marcis finished third with Lennie Pond fourth and AJ Foyt sixth. Petty and Pearson fell out with mechanical issues while Yarborough led from lap 24 and stayed ahead most of the race.
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Red Sox Pivot on Pitching as Weather Delays Series Game
Boston manager Darrell Johnson scraps plans for a fixed pitching order citing rainouts in the World Series. He lists Luis Tiant for Game 6 and Bill Lee for Game 7, with Lee agreeing to pitch and Tiant ready after an extra rest day.
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