Orioles, Red Sox duel for AL East as rain halts play
In a tense AL East race, Orioles trail Boston by four with eight games left while rain disrupts Boston New York and Baltimore Detroit games. Catfish Hunter may face Boston as Cleveland and New York loom, and Jim Rice’s injury tightens Boston’s grip though Darrell Johnson stays hopeful.
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Broyles Shuffles Positions for Tulsa Game
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles outlined position changes during Tuesday practice. Freshman Dan Hampton becomes alternate tackle, Mike Jurecka moves from center to linebacker, and Wayman Hawkins shifts from noseguard to tackle behind Mark Lewis as Arkansas plans to mismatch lines for the weekend game with Tulsa.
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MLB owners mull franchise moves in Seattle meeting
Major league baseball owners gather to hear a franchise committee report on over crowded markets including the San Francisco Oakland bay area and potential moves to Seattle Toronto and Chicago. The panel weighs leases antitrust issues and the need for broad approval from 12 clubs in the NL and eight in the AL.
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Pirates Clinch East After 3-1 Win Over Phillies
Duffy Dyer received a celebratory postgame welcome after helping the Pirates edge the Phillies 3-1. Bob Moose earned the win with a three-hitter in his first start in three months as Richie Hebner drove in two runs. Elsewhere in the league, Randy Jones notched his 20th victory for the Padres in a 6-4 win over the Dodgers.
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Standings and schedules across major league baseball action
Standings show Cleveland 4 Milwaukee 3 and Minnesota 4 Oakland 3 with Boston at New York postponed. Wednesday slate includes Detroit at Baltimore and Milwaukee at Cleveland among five games, with Chicago at Oakland and Minnesota at Kansas City among others. Tuesday results feature New York 8 Chicago 6 and Cincinnati 5 Houston 3 plus Montreal 7 St Louis 0.
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Pennant races at a glance in the American League East
The American League East standings show Boston leading with 93 wins and Baltimore behind at 88. The schedule lists upcoming dates at home and away for key teams with Sept. 24 through 28 noted. Oakland and Kansas City are near the top in the West with games against Chicago California Minnesota Texas and New York scheduled as the pennant race tightens.
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Grambling Clinches No 1 in First AP College Poll
Grambling led by Coach Eddie Robinson celebrates a No 1 ranking in the first weekly AP college division poll with 11 first place votes and 244 points. Western Kentucky follows, Boise State third, as Grambling prep for Oregon State and reflects on past seasons.
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Junior football teams sweep multiple grade levels
The 7th 8th and 9th grade squads posted wins last week to stay undefeated. 8th graders beat Liberty Eylau Texarkana at Hammons Stadium. 7th beat Ashdown 22 8. 9th defeated Ashdown 44 18 with strong line play and key scores by Flenery Regan Hogan Bishop Byrd and team defense. Next games against Rogers El Dorado Thursday at home.
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Ohio State Favored, Hayes Teaches Honest Toughness
AP report from New York details Woody Hayes claiming Ohio State remains mentally prepared and motivated after beating Michigan State and Penn State, with UCLA upcoming. It notes preseason forecasts and weekly picks for college games, including Ohio State 42 7 over North Carolina and other matchups across major programs.
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Do fish released return home in catch and release?
Mercury outboards fishing department reports a tagged bluegill escaped a holding pen and reappeared in the original net about half a mile away. The incident suggests a homing instinct or strong drive to return to a familiar area, supporting anglers’ belief in catch and release benefits.
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Bolden 250 rushing yards lifts Arkansas State to win
Dipsyche Dennis Bolden came off the bench for 250 rushing yards on 26 carries and three TDs, boosting Arkansas State to a 24-7 victory and moving him atop the Southland Conference rushing list. Teammate Tommy Foulks, sidelined by a cold, had 11 yards on six carries. Bolden’s burst puts him just behind Abilene Christian’s Don Harr for top single game in SLC history.
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Solunar Tables Schedule From Knight's Tables
Solunar Periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide guide hunters and fishers to plan days around favorable hunting and fishing windows, suggesting activity peaks to maximize success.
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