Rose aims for managing role with Reds after playing days
Cincinnati star Pete Rose, 34, expresses desire to manage one day while pursuing his 3,000 hit goal. He plans to play about five more years, maintains a .333 Series average, and notes he will stay in baseball, whether on the field or in a dugout, with Sparky Anderson mentoring his managerial thinking.
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Boston Happy At Home In World Series Rebound
Boston Red Sox coach Eddie Popowski jokes about worms and pigeons at Fenway as the team, down 3-2 to Cincinnati, prepares for Game Six. Captain Carl Yastrzemski, Rico Petrocelli and others express calm, confidence, and a belief they will win to force a seventh game.
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First 5 Series Games Bring 'Strange' Results
In Boston the Cincinnati Reds regained a 3-2 edge over the Red Sox after clutch hitting timely pitching and luck. Key moments included Dave Concepcion's seeing eye single and Ken Griffey's double, a controversial sacrifice bunt by Ed Armbrister leading to a misplay by Carlton Fisk, and Joe Morgan's bases loaded single. Luis Tiant pitched well for Boston to knot the series at 2-2, then Cincinnati dominated Game 5 with Tony Perez driving in four and Don Gullett delivering, 6-2.
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High Schools Play Monday Schedule With Homecoming Pending
Area high school games proceed Monday at 7 30 except two weather related changes. Denton hosted Edgewood Friday despite rain while Thomasville hosts Trinity at 8 p m homecoming weather permitting. If rain continues a 3 p m decision is expected. Monday games include Williams at Andrews Central at Smith Ragsdale at Cummings Allen Jay at Southern Guilford Ledford at Randleman East Davidson at Southwest Randolph and Mooresville at North Davidson.
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Darks Out Its Mauch Next
Oakland owner Charles Finley ends Alvin Dark’s tenure as A’s manager and says no explanation is given. Dark says he will seek another baseball job and supports Gene Mauch as a potential successor, though Finley has not commented.
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World Series game postponed to Sunday at Fenway Park
The sixth game between the Boston Red Sox and Cincinnati Reds was postponed due to rain. The series is tied with Cincinnati leading 3-2 in the best of seven.
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ACC Gridiron Rivalries Highlight Week of Key Games
North Carolina meets N.C. State in a 50,000 fan clash after UNC’s burst versus Notre Dame. Maryland eyes another ACC title with depth as Wake Forest hosts the Terps without John Schultz. Duke and Clemson chase consistency, Virginia Tech enjoys a three-game run while Virginia seeks steadier form in a tight series.
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Eye doctor Gil Morgan leads Texas Open at halfway
Optometrist Gil Morgan, the only eye doctor on the PGA Tour, shot a 68 at Woodlake Golf Club to post a two round total of 134 and hold the 54 hole lead in the Texas Open. Ralph Johnston is one stroke back at 135 while Miller Barber Charles Coody Lon Hinkle and Richard Crawford sit at 137. Morgan, from Wewoka Oklahoma, had five birdies and a bogey Friday after a 66 Thursday in favorable conditions.
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Pan Am Games Boost for U S in Weightlifting and Track
At the Pan American Games in Mexico City US weightlifters earned four golds as Cuba won 20. Sam Colson of Clemson set an unclear javelin mark while Joni Huntley broke a one day record with 6 feet 2 1 2 inches. Larry Young faced a controversy as University of Mexico students allegedly ambushed him during the 20 kilometer walk.
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Denton Defeats ECA in Rainy Football Clash
Denton Red Raiders edged Edgewood Christian Academy 12 to 6 as two Denton interceptions by Bobby Berrier and Roger Ligon set up the lead with Harris opening the late scoring. A halftime 6-0 Edgewood edge was answered by Denton’s defense and a 2 yard TD by Steve Harris sealing the win.
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