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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1973

Page

8

A's claim 1973 World Series in dramatic fashion

Oakland defeats New York 5 0 to win the World Series in a dramatic finish as Bert Campaneris and Reggie Jackson pace a four run fourth inning. Ken Holtzman wins on the mound while Rollie Fingers and Darold Knowles close. Confetti and roaring fans flood the Coliseum in triumph.

New York Oakland A's Jackson Seaver A’s Matlack Mets Dick Green Ken Holtzman Bert Campaneris Oakland Coliseum Rudi Bando Holtzman Dick Williams Millan Rusty Staub Rollie Fingers New Yorkers Darold Knowles Wayne Garrett Campaneris Coliseum Finley Cincinnati

Scoreboard finds top scorers and high series

Women led by B Richards 234 and E Portwood 199 with 544 and 496 high series. Men show H Hill 248 and 230 with 612 and 578 series while J Gort and H Dietz reach 214 and 207 in scores.

B. Richards E. Portwood W. Denton H.hill L. Williams C.werdebaugh J. Gort H. Dietz W. Taylor J. Quartes H. Hill

High Game Bowlers and Weekly Bowling Results

Bowling results show top games and series for multiple leagues. Notable figures include Betty Kornis Jean Williams Mary Foster Janice Johnson Shirley Holt with high scores and series. Team matchups list Meadow Gold Dairies Priceville Tire Co. and others with 4 to 0 results.

Auburn Alabama Kentucky LSU Vanderbilt Penn State Pittsburgh Iowa State Kansas State Meadow Gold Dairies Michigan State Austin Colorado Duradean Oklahoma State Notre Dame Hartselle Motors Duke Priceville Tire Co Pearce de Moss Co Ga. Tech Star Car Wash Rice Mike Sloan Realty Neitherton Auto Parts Texas Tech Gateway Real Estate Decatur Betty Kornis Jean Williams Mary Foster Janice Johnson Shirley Holt Robbie White Priceville Tire Co Servomation Athlete’s Feet Austin Drugs

Gridiron Forecast Contest Rules Remaining

The Decatur Daily outlines entry procedures for football picks including where to mail, entry limits of five per week, and deadline by 4 p.m. Friday. It also covers tie rules, eligibility, notification timing, and prize details including bonuses for subscribers and a final judges’ decision.

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Coaches react after upset filled football weekend

Bear Coach Bill Dooley labels Tulane the top opponent faced this year after a 16-0 defeat. Bennie Ellender praises his Green Wave, while Ole Miss beats Florida 13-10 and Georgia Tech loses 24-10. Auburn’s Shug Jordan calls their win over Georgia Tech their best game this year. Vince Dooley laments an 18-4 loss to Vanderbilt as Steve Sloan reflects on the day.

Bill Dooley North Carolina Tulane Missouri Green Wave Bennie Ellender John Vaught Ole Miss Rebels Florida Ole Miss Bill Fulcher Auburn Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Ralph ‘‘Shug Jordan Georgia Vince Dooley Vanneroft Vandy

Shula’s Dolphins Stop Simpson as Bills Lose Tie Chase

Miami’s defense held OJ Simpson to 55 rushing yards after he carried 14 times before an ankle sprain ended his day. Bob Griese connected with Jim Mandich for two TDs as the Dolphins break a first place tie in the AFC East.

O.J Miami Don Shula Buffalo O.J. Simpson Simpson Bob Griese Jim Mandich Dolphins Bills Browns Oilers Mike Phipps Cleveland Pittsburgh Houston Sid Gillman Bill Petersen Bengals Chiefs Ken Anderson Bob Trumpy Charles Clark Cincinnati Kansas City Oakland Patriots Bears New England Jim Plunkett Plunkett Bob Windsor Chicago

Jackson's bat leads final games to Series MVP

Series run culminates with Jackson delivering two doubles and two RBIs in game six and a two run homer in game seven. He also made two key catches, turning from possible underperformer to World Series MVP as fans recognized his late surge.

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