Miami of Ohio aims for top national ranking after strong season
Miami of Ohio coach Dick Crum says last year’s No. 10 ranking is behind them as the Redskins seek another strong season. Miami is 23 games unbeaten with 33 straight non losing seasons, led by defense and quarterback Sherman Smith who could open the offense. Cincinnati Reds shortstop Dave Concepcion is sidelined 2 3 weeks with a fractured wrist. Arkansas coach Frank Broyles says a major powers division within the NCAA is inevitable to separate elite programs under a new organizational structure.
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Metairie Defeats Pine Bluff In World Series Meeting
Metairie Louisiana beat Pine Bluff Arkansas 7-3 behind a trio of hitters Don Rice Reggie Reginelli and Bill North in the Babe Ruth World Series. Huntsville Alabama defeated Pendleton Oregon 6-3 as Norment homered in the sixth. Pendleton eliminated from double elimination after earlier loss to Pine Bluff 11-4.
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Pirates, Reds, Phillies Pace NL East As Astros Oust Mets
Major League roundup notes the Pirates slide but keep first place pace in the NL East after a 5-2 loss to the IL All Stars and a 6-3 Phillies win over Atlanta. Reds edge Cardinals 3-2 to extend their win streak to nine while Dodgers beat Cubs 3-1 and Expos top Padres 4-1. Carew leads Twins past Orioles 6-1, with Weaver noting a late-season rally in AL East. Tigers, Angels win. Indians edge Rangers 4-3 with Boog Powell driving in three runs.
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Hall of Fame inductees show mixed emotions at ceremony
Hall of Fame inductees including Judy Johnson Earl Averill Ralph Kiner Bucky Harris and Billy Herman faced emotional moments at the ceremony in Cooperstown New York Johnson’s interrupted speech Averill criticizing the election system and Averill’s stance on statistics underscore the range of feelings A 7500 strong crowd witnessed Johnson's tearful moments and Kiner Harris and Herman paid homage as they spoke amid tribute to Negro League legends.
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Midland Cubs Top San Antonio 7-5 For Texas League Lead
Midland Cubs defeated San Antonio 7-5 as Al Montreuil and Jose Ortiz belted timely home runs. Dennis Lamp scattered 11 hits for the win while Mike Hannah homered for the Brewers in a losing cause. Shreveport, Lafayette, and Alexandria also won in a night of Texas League action.
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Baseball Standings and Tuesday Schedule Summary
Standings show Cleveland 4 4, Texas 3 2, Minnesota 6, Baltimore 1, California 5, Milwaukee 4, Detroit 5, Oakland 3. Tuesday games feature Texas at Cleveland, Chicago at New York, Boston at Kansas City, Baltimore at Minnesota, Milwaukee at California, Detroit at Oakland, with Wednesday games Milwaukee at California, Detroit at Oakland, Chicago at New York, Boston at Kansas City, Baltimore at Minnesota.
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National League East standings and schedule notes
National League East standings show Philadelphia and Pittsburgh tied at 67 55 with a 49 game balance. St Louis 65 58, New York 63 59, Chicago 58 67, Montreal 51 70. West leads Cincinnati 83 39, Los Angeles 66 57, San Francisco 61 62, San Diego 56 67, Atlanta 55 70, Houston 47 80. Upcoming games include Los Angeles at Chicago and Philadelphia at Atlanta plus several interleague matchups.
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Razorbacks begin fall practice under head coach Broyles
Frank Broyles praised the Arkansas football team for their mental and physical condition at fall practice start. All athletes completed the 1% mile conditioning run Sunday as a gauge of their seriousness about winning. Broyles said linebacker Alan Watson will miss this season due to knee injury. Curtis Townsend moves to linebacker to add depth behind Dennis Winston and Hal McAffee.
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