Reds Boss Bets On Five Game NL Series Win
Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson voiced confidence that the Reds will win the National League pennant after beating Pittsburgh 5-3 to even the series at 1-1. Bobby Tolan and Tony Perez hit first inning two run doubles, while Tom Hall relieved to earn the win. third game set for today with Anderson promising a five game finish.
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A’s Rally in Detroit Sets Stage for AL Hustle
Oakland aims for pennant as John Odom shuts Tigers 5-0 to move within one win of the series. Bert Campaneris faces possible suspension after throwing his bat amid a tense scene with Tigers manager Billy Martin. Campaneris later to hospital with negative X-rays after left ankle hit by Lerrin LaGrow.
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Fans to help pick NFL's top rookies
National Football League fans vote to determine rookies of the year with NEA and the Pro Football Hall of Fame organizing ballots. Finalists narrowed to five per conference. winners receive the Bert Bell Memorial Trophy and a 1973 automobile. Eight runners-up get $500.
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Playoff schedule for national and American leagues
The Associated Press provides the championship series schedule. On Monday October 9 Pittsburgh faces Cincinnati at 3 p.m. EDT with Briles 14-11 and Grimsley 14-8 listed. Coverage continues with Pittsburgh at Cincinnati October 10 and 11 at 3 p.m. EDT if needed. Oakland visits Detroit October 10 at 1:30 p.m. EDT with Holtzman 19-11 and Coleman 19-14, and games October 11 and October 12, both at 1:30 p.m. EDT if necessary.
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Three AIC Teams Remain Unbeaten In Arkansas Conference
Defending champion Arkansas Tech and hard charging University of Arkansas at Monticello joined unbeaten Harding on the list of teams with unblemished records in the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference play. Tech rallied with a 44 second field goal by Craig Williams to edge Henderson 17 16. Harding and UA Monticello built early leads to defeat Ouachita and State College of Arkansas.
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Real Joe Ferguson Leads Arkansas Past Texas Christian
Arkansas star Joe Ferguson threw 13 of 17 for 238 yards and four touchdowns as the Razorbacks erased a 13-0 deficit against Texas Christian. Ferguson also scrambled for 23 yards on a key third down, setting up a 14-13 lead with 14:01 remaining. Coach Frank Broyles praised Ferguson's late surge and Ettinger's 19 yard catch, while Arkansas dominated with timely passes and strong defense to seal the win.
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College football scores from Saturday
Army defeated Lehigh 26 to 21 while Yale edged Colgate 27 to 7. Cornell beat Rutgers 36 to 22 and Indiana slimly downed Syracuse 10 to 2. Notre Dame 16, Michigan 0. Ohio State 35, California 18. Washington 23, Oregon 17. Stanford 21, UCLA 42. Empty?
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Solunar Tables From Kingly's SOLUNAR TABLES
Solunar Periods are listed from Richard Alden King's work. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport.
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Campaneris Out For Rest Of Playoffs, A's Announce
DETROIT AP The Oakland A's shortstop Bert Campaneris will miss the remainder of the playoffs after being struck on the ankle by a pitch from Detroit's Lerrin LaGrow. Campaneris will be replaced by Cal Maxvill, with Oakland's lineup to be adjusted. He is returning to Oakland for treatment as swelling worsened after the game.
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UTC Hands Arkansas State 21 3 Victory
Chattanooga beat Arkansas State University 21 to 3 as UTC controlled the game on defense. Sophomore Joe Duren kicked a 40 yard field goal in the second quarter for ASU's only points, while UTC's Pete James scored in the first period. Brokas connected with Vince Stafford for UTC's second touchdown.
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Canonero Il Keeps Running In Hard Luck
Canonero Il, once the Derby winner with Gustavo Avila aboard in 1971, has faced a string of problems. A swollen ankle forced trainer W J Hirsch to withdraw the Venezuelan horse from a recent race as he struggles to regain form.
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