Yankees Rally Past Dodgers to Take 2 1 Lead in Series
Reggie Jackson and teammates overcome Dusty Baker and the Dodgers 5 3 to seize a 2 1 edge in the 1977 World Series. Mike Torrez spins seven strong innings, striking out nine, as Mickey Rivers, Jackson and Chambliss contribute key hits.
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LOS Angeles
New York Yankees
Reggie Jackson
Yankees
Dodgers
Jackson
Mickey Rivers
Thurman Munson
Mike Torrez
Dusty Baker
Rivers
Munson
Cleveland
Canton
Ohio
Yankee
Billy Martin
New York
Martin
RBI
Torrez
Baker
Manny Mota
Davey Lopes
Dodger
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Ron Cey
Nettles
Tommy John
Chris Chambliss
Chambliss
Doug Ray
Ron Guidry
Andrews Red Raiders Edge Kannapolis 9-6 On Road Thriller
Andrews High School defeated Kannapolis 9-6 as Ernest Bayne kicked the decisive field goal after a late Kannapolis drive fell short. Coach Herb Goins praised his players for not quitting, while Bob Boswell noted Kannapolis tried to use the passing game late.
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Kannapolis
Andrews Red Raiders
Little Wonders
Chet Greeson
Raider
Herb Goins
Red Raider
Bob Boswell
Andrews
Ernest Yent Mear
Bayne
D. D. Harp
Harp
Chris Brown
James Bean
Brown
Red Raiders
Freddie Martin
Ray Pemberton
Dudley Panthers Cruise Past Central 28-0 in Homecoming Showdown
Dudley dominated Central High at Simeon Stadium, opening with a 14-0 burst then widening to 28-0. Central ends 3-4-1 as Dudley improves to 4-3, piling 280 yards of offense while limiting the Bison to 51 yards. Coach Krall credited Dudley’s strong start and effectiveness.
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Central High
Bison
Simeon Stadium
Dudley
Panthers
Central
Ron Krall
Thomasville rallies with air attack to top West Rowan 26 19
Thomasville built a 133 yard passing night led by a new quarterback to erase a 19 point deficit against West Rowan. The Bulldogs overcame lethargic first half play with five crucial passes and a 91 yard drive ending the halftime deficit, then sealed the comeback with a strong second half.
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Utley Enterprise
MT. Ulla
Thomasville
Bulldogs
West Rowan
Bulldog
Allen Brown
Falcons
Skeet Rankin
Robin Bates
Bates
Brown
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Jeff Herrin
Enterprise
Carlos Cunningham
Kenny Patterson
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Pemberton
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Boswell
Andre Marks
Bence
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Gatson
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Baetey
E. Son
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Sterling Welborn
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