Torrez and Hooten clash in decisive World Series game six
Dodgers trail 2 3 to 2 in the 1977 World Series as Burt Hooten faces Mike Torrez in Yankee Stadium. Yankees need one win for title while Dodgers seek comeback behind the knuckle curve. pregame notes highlight Yankee lineup, managerial decisions, and crowd expectations for the night game.
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Hope, Malvern Shape 7 AAA Title Race In 7 AAA
Hope and Malvern push the 7 AAA race with Magnolia and Camden. Malvern wins 12 0 over Magnolia to stay atop the standings. Hope defeats Ashdown 35 22 and must win both Magnolia and Camden to claim the crown. Rickey Flenery leads league in rushing and scoring with nine touchdowns and 158 rushing yards last week. Hope ranks high in total rushing but weak in passing. Camden leads in passing yards with 707.
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Win or lose or draw Billy Martin keeps Yankee job
AP Special Correspondent Will Grimsley reports that Billy Martin is likely to remain Yankee manager despite feuds and rumors. George Steinbrenner praises the maverick coach while Gabe Paul confirms Martin has two years left at 100000 annually and will face potential clashes before the 1978 season.
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Hogs Hold Top Spots In AP College Football Poll
Michigan remains number one after a 56-0 win over Wisconsin as Texas edges Arkansas 13-9 to stay second. Alabama Ohio State Southern Cal and Oklahoma rise following Colorado’s 17-17 tie with Kansas. Kentucky surges to fourth after beating LSU 33-13. Nebraska falls to 18th after losing to Iowa State. Iowa State debuts in top 20, while Brigham Young and Clemson enter rankings alongside Texas A&M Texas Tech Notre Dame California and others in the updated AP ballot.
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Steelers edge Bengals 20 14 on Monday night amid chaos
Pittsburgh built a 13 point lead then nearly let it slip, but a cast wearing Terry Bradshaw directed the 20 14 win over Cincinnati. Cincinnati’s Ken Anderson left with a knee injury as Bill Johnson and Isaac Curtis lamented the late drive.
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Denver pub raffle ends with brick thrown at TV
In Sweetwater a Denver broadcast dispute sparked a weekly raffle at a local pub. A winner hurled a used black and white television at sportscaster Howard Cosell after fans accused him of bias against the Broncos. The bar owner says business has surged fivefold since the season began. Cosell did not appear for World Series duties.
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Solunar Tables From Richard Alden Knight
Solunar Periods printed from Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide readers to plan fishing or hunting trips. The schedule highlights optimal times each day to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover, aiming to maximize sport opportunities.
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Knicks open season with Willis Reed back as coach
NBA's 32nd season starts with Willis Reed leading the New York Knicks against the Kansas City Kings. Other openers include Lakers at Bucks and Bulls at Cavaliers as rosters bring many newcomers and rookies into action. Reed, top Knicks figure in 1970 and 1973 titles, faces early test as coach.
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