A's and Mets Meet for 1973 World Series Opener
Oakland and New York, AL champ and NL champ, clash in Game One after strong pennant runs. Mets overcome injuries and lean toward pitching depth led by Seaver and Koosman, while the A's rely on Hunter, Blue, and a potent offense led by Jackson Tenace Rudi and Campanaris.
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A’s
Reggie Jackson
Mets
New York
Tom Seaver
Darold Knowles
Rollie Fingers
Paul Lindblad
Jackson
Gene Tenace
Joe Rudi
Bert Campanaris
Weekend NFL Game Schedule Snapshot
A dense listing shows matchups across cities with kickoff times. Notable afternoon games include Dallas at Los Angeles at 4 pm and Kansas City at Green Bay in Milwaukee at 2 pm, with several 1 pm and 2 pm starts across the slate.
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Kansas City
Green Bay
Milwaukee
Minnesota
San Francisco
New York Jets
New England
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Atlanta
San Diego
Baltimore
Detroit
Buffalo
Miami
Los Angeles
Houston
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
Epfrom Kent State on drugs in sports and amphetamines
Dr Lawrence Golding of Kent State University warns a drug epidemic sweeps sports with amphetamines and anabolic steroids. He cites studies showing amphetamines rarely enhance performance and notes IOC opposition. the study of steroids in bodybuilders includes Dianabol dosing and concerns over health effects and cooperation from manufacturers.
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Lawrence Golding
Kent State University
Summit Road
Golding
Harvard
Springfield College
Flere
Holtzman Set to Face Mets in World Series Opener
Oakland closes second straight pennant as Jim Hunter fires a 3-0 win over Baltimore in the AL finals. Ken Holtzman, against New York, hopes to repeat past success while Vida Blue is lined up for a third game in Shea Stadium. The Mets fly west after beating Cincinnati to claim their series, as the A’s seek a repeat title.
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A’s
Ray Fosse
Brooks Robinson
Dick Green
Joe Rudi
Gene Tenace
Vic Davalillo
Jesus
Hunter
Holtzman
Vida Blue
Williams
Blue
Mets
New York
Shea Stadium
Baltimore
Catfish Hunter shines as A's blank Orioles 3-0 in AL playoff
Oakland ace Jim Hunter beat Baltimore 3-0 on five hits to clinch the series. He allowed no homers in two playoff wins, struck out one and walked two, though he will not pitch until game three of the World Series against the Mets.
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Associated Press
Oakland
Oakland A’s
Jim “Catfish” Hunter
North Carolina
New York Mets
Baltimore Orioles
America
A’s
Charles O. Finley
Hunter
Bobcats face Yellowjackets in tough conference clash
Hope Bobcats travel to Stamps to take on the Yellowjackets led by quarterback Charles Barber and receiver Ronald Flournoy in a pivotal 7:30 p.m. kickoff. Stamps defense features linebacker Larry Satterwhite while Hope relies on a strong line as Magnolia and Camden loom in a critical late-season stretch.
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Hope Bobcats
Stamps
Yellowjackets
Charles Barber
Ronald Flournoy
Larry Satterwhite
Bobcats
Houk takes over as new Tiger manager
Detroit named Ralph Houk the Tigers new manager in a three year contract worth a team record amount. He replaces Billy Martin, fired September 2, and arrives amid fan unrest and high expectations after Detroit finished third in the AL East. Houk, 34, vows to cut losses and build a winning club, noting optimism and a return from retirement.
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Larry Paladino
Associated Press
Detroit
Ralph Houk
Detroit Tiger
Houk
Tigers
Jim Campbell
Billy Martin
Martin
Yankee
New York
Solunar Schedule From Knight's Tables For Daily Sports
Soluner Tables outlines daily Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight. Plan fishing or hunting around these times to maximize chances of successful sport. The schedule guides days for favorable activity periods and hunting cover.
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Richard Alden Knight
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Yogi Berra
Berra
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Jerry Koosman
Jon Matlack
Matlack
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Cleon Jones
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Felix Millan
Jim
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Rolling Pins Bowling League
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Prescott Feed Mill
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Rosalind McBride
By Murray Olderman
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Gulding
Biandis
Goulding
Ciba Pharmaceutical Company
South Africa
Cleveland Indians
Draper
Jack Stevenson
Ken Holtzman
Oakland Coliseum
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Tain
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