ACC title hopes hinge on Duke and NC State clash
In a pivotal ACC week Duke seeks a spoiler role as it faces Clemson while top rivals Maryland, North Carolina and NC State collide. Predictions favor State at Carolina, Duke over Clemson, and Maryland over Wake Forest with Virginia edging Virginia Tech in a tight rivalry weekend.
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A's Teach Dodgers Lesson In Humility
Oakland wins the 1974 World Series by defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 in Game five. Rollie Fingers hails the final out as the A's seal their third straight title, with Sal Bando noting the Dodgers needed humility.
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A's Triumph in World Series Beats Dodgers Again
The Oakland Athletics defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in game two and stayed ahead in the 1974 World Series. Key moments included Reggie Jackson's emotions, Bert Campaneris' squeeze bunt, Joe Rudi's late RBI, and Catfish Hunter finishing the final outs. Joe Ferguson and Mike Marshall helped Dodgers in game two with crucial homers and bullpen stops.
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Ragsdale Leads Scoring as Denton Stays Shutout Royalty
Ragsdale seizes the top scoring spot after challenging East Davidson while Denton,\nkeeping its defensive edge with a sixth straight shutout in a 0-0 tie with Stoneville. Denton wins\nits playoff berth as Red Raiders hold and force a Stoneville fumble. Thomasville passes High Point Andrews\nwith a 30-0 win over Concord, improving their per game scoring defense to 9.2 points.
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Bulldogs Gain Ground In High School Football Standings
Top 15 teams held pace as the Bulldogs and Andrews teams posted notable wins. Randleman moved past North Davidson with a 44-0 blast of Southwest Randolph, while Andrews surged to sixth in scoring with a 48-6 rout of Morehead. Andrews’ 48 points exceeded half of its total season output to date. The Bulldogs climbed to 13th on offense but remained near the basement on defense, just one-tenth behind High Point Central.
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Laughlin, Brown Top Performers
The Top 15 area scorers list shows Ricky Adams leading from Ragsdale with Kenny Laughlin of Randleman, Avery Culshaw of East Davidson, and Richard Burton of Thomasville in the top four. Ted Brown of Andrews rises to fifth after recent 18 and 24 point games, with Laughlin scoring 26 in Randleman 44 0 win over Southwest Randolph before he sat out the second half.
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Fingers Cast As A's MVP In World Series Wins
Oakland AP reports Rollie Fingers, famed for his handlebar mustache, was MVP of the World Series as the A's claimed their third straight title. He appeared in all four wins against the Dodgers, earning one win, two saves, and missing only the game Dodgers won.
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Billie Jean King Eyes New Semifinal Clash
In Los Angeles Billie Jean King, after defeating Evonne Goolagong, says she does not seek a repeat of the last meeting. The pair meet tonight in the semifinals of a $100,000 women's tennis tournament.
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