Mets Clinch NL East In 6-0 Victory At Shea Stadium
The New York Mets celebrate a 6-0 win over St Louis to clinch the NL East as 54,928 fans at Shea watch champagne fly. Donn Clendenon homered twice and Gary Gentry pitched a four hitter to seal the pennant on a wild Wednesday night.
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Mike Bryson
Associated Press
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St. Louis
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Gil Hodges
Brooks Robinson
Cleveland
Orioles
Indians
Tony Horton
Baltimore
Mike Cuellar
Ken Brett
Sonny Siebert
Yankees
Red Sox
George Scott
Mike Andrews
Rudy May
Angels
Jim Spencer
Rick Reichardt
A-State Ranked Fifth in AP Small College Poll
The AP small college poll lists North Dakota State at No. 1 led by Roller and Hatchett with a 28-14 win over Northern Michigan. Indiana Pa, Grambling, and Northern Arizona State follow, with Arkansas State fifth and Weber State, Akron, Delaware, Texas A&I, and Tennessee State rounding out the top ten. Roller and Hatchett pace the North Dakota State rushing attack as they push to 29 straight regular season wins.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
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Joe Roller
Paul Hatchett
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Weber State
Akron
Delaware
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Michigan
Tim Mios
Wally Blucas
Indians
Frank Lewis
Grambling
Tigers
Northern Arizona
Sonny Campbell
Broyles Satisfied With Razorbacks After Practice
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles praised the No. 3 Razorbacks after a two hour padded workout. He noted better passers and receivers and lively defense, as the team prepared for Saturday's game with Tulsa at Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville.
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Razorback Stadium
Hope Grizzlies Meet Pine Bluff In Battle Of Defenses
Fort Smith Northside, ranked No.1 in the AP poll, faces Pine Bluff in a key Class AAAA matchup noted for stout defenses. Coach Bill Stancil’s Grizzlies pursue revenge in a long series marked by low scores, while Pine Bluff carries a 1-2 start and seeks an upset.
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Harry Ring
Associated Press
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Golfers Hope for Dry Alcan Tournament in Portland
By ED GROSSWILER Portland Ore AP an international field of 24 golfers awaited a dry Alcan Golfer of the Year event amid hopes for no rain after last year’s wet finish. The March of Golfers dates back 120 years and renews the Alcan tradition at the Old Course St Andrews Scotland with forecasts uncertain for opening conditions in Portland.
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ED Grosswiler
Portland
Ore
Alcan
St. Andrews
Scotland
Royal Birkdalet
England
Hope (Ark) Star Prired by Otte Baseball
National League standings and results page note midseason pennant chase. Key teams New York Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphia Montreal Atlanta Cincinnati Los Angeles San Francisco San Diego battle in East and West divisions. Wednesday results include New York six St Louis zero and Chicago six over Montreal. next games feature Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and Houston at Cincinnati among others. Major individual leaders highlighted include batting stars Rose and Killebrew with 116 runs and 47 home runs respectively.
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Ed Charles
Gary Gentry
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Clendenon
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Tom Griffin
Astros
Joe Morgan
Orlando
Bob Didier
Diego
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Associated Press
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Us Chicago
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Twilight San Francisco
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Washington Senators
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Howard Ties Two Others in Homers
Harmon Killebrew and Reggie Jackson lead the league chase as Howard ties for the major league home run crown with his 47th in the Washington 8 4 doubleheader sweep of Detroit. The Tigers, Mets, Cubs and White Sox also win or clinch while managers weigh rest for pennant play.
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George Mitterwald
Graig Nettles
Renick
Bernie Allen
Ken McMullen
Senators
Denny McLain
Detroit
McMullen
del Unser
Mickey Lolich
White Sox
Oakland
Bill Melton
Tommy John
Jackson
Solunar Tables Plan Peak Fishing and Hunting Times
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides daily planning for prime sport. Use the periods to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover to maximize chances of successful outings.
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Richard Alden Knight
Hope Bobcats Host Smackover Buckaroos In Key Friday Night
Anxious to stay unbeaten the Hope Bobcats prepare to host the Smackover Buckaroos at Hammons Stadium Friday night at 7 30. Smackover under Coach Carl Preston features a Winged T with senior Bruce Hutcheson at quarterback and tailback John Henry Tatum supported by Butch Wilkins and Gerry Bussell. The Buckaroos aim to improve a 2 1 start after a 44 0 loss to Fairview, while Hope seeks a third straight shutout and another big crowd amid spaghetti supper fundraisers for scholarships at HHS.
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Wilkins
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Larry McWilliams
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Brian
Hope Gate
Ronnie Massanelli
Cats
Gary Jones
HHS
Bobkittens vs Arkadelphia Beavers Tonight in Hammons Stadium
Hope Bobkittens host unbeatens Arkadelphia Beavers at 7 30 p m in Hammons Stadium. Kittens look to turn the tide after three straight losses when Danny Joyce may miss defense and Ricky Hart status remains uncertain. Beavers, a freshmen squad, rely on Adlai Johnson Luther Guinn and Mack Harris as Arkadelphia seeks crowd support after wins over Prescott and Fairview.
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Ricky Hart
Arkadelphia
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Adlai Johnson
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Mack Harrs
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Paul Rogers
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Hayes Grounded a Month Amid Dallas Teammate Buzz
Bob Hayes, sidelined for a month with a left shoulder separation, praises Dallas rookie Roger Staubach and running back Calvin Hill. He travels to support Ruby Hayes Shops, stays optimistic about returning to the field after plans to have the pin removed next Wednesday. Dennis Homan teams with Lance Rentzel at wide receiver during Hayes' absence.
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Associated Press
NEW York
Bob Hayes
Dallas
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Yale
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Hayes
Ruby Hayes Shops
Dennis Homan
Lance Rentzel
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