Braves Mets set to open NL title series as Seaver eyes win
Mets ace Tom Seaver, 25-game winner, faces Phil Niekro in the opening game of the NL championship. Atlanta holds an 11-10 favorite in the best of five, with the World Series winner to meet Baltimore or Minnesota. Hodges and Harris trade bold claims as teams seek a three-game sweep.
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Orioles Clash With Twins In Inaugural Playoff Opener
Orioles ace Frank Robinson says Baltimore will prove its dominance in a five game playoff after 109 wins. Twins manager Billy Martin cites history and plans to run on Cuellar as Harmon Killebrew Rod Carew and Jim Perry discuss strategies at Memorial Stadium.
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Keyes Shines for Eagles Gaining 22 Yards in Debut
Leroy Keyes moved to Philadelphia’s No 1 backfield after Harry Wilson’s knee injury. He totaled 39 rushing yards on 10 carries, 25 receiving yards on two receptions, and returned four kickoffs for 94 yards while seeing 10 defensive plays in the six man prevent defense. The Rams visit Philadelphia on November 16 to face Keyes.
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Heisman Winners Sparkle As NFL Season Progresses
O J Simpson of Buffalo averages 3.9 yards per carry over 53 attempts for 203 yards with a 28 yard long gain and one TD while adding 8 receptions for 114 yards. Mike Garrett of Kansas City runs for 84 yards on 25 carries with a 29 yard long gain and is tied as the Chiefs leading receiver with 14 catches for 114 yards.
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San Diego Faces Cincinnati After Serious Prep
The undefeated Bengals visit San Diego Stadium as eight point underdogs after upsetting the Chargers 34 20 in Cincinnati. John Hadl and Sid Gillman vow a stronger effort as Greg Cook recovers from an arm injury and Sam Wyche may start for Cincinnati. Oakland is nine point favorite over Miami in the other game.
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Colts and Braves Mismatch Split by Baseball Playoff Clash
Baltimore faces Atlanta at Georgia Tech in a Sunday game moved to Grant Field as the Braves meet the Mets in the National League playoffs while the Colts try to rebound from a 52-14 loss to Minnesota. Green Bay visits Minnesota in another Sunday matchup.
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Phillies Trade Trio for PCL Farm Team Fill
The Philadelphia Phillies traded John Boozer Larry Keener catcher Vic Roznovsky and outfielder Rich Barry to their Eugene Oregon farm team in the Pacific Coast League.
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Desperate Chiefs Activate Two QBs for Denver Game
Kansas City Chiefs sign two quarterbacks Tom Flores and John Huarte to back up Mike Livingston for the AFL clash with Denver. Jackie Lee and Mo Moorman are placed on the move list after injuries in the Cincinnati game. Flores is a nine year veteran. Huarte is a former Heisman winner from Notre Dame with previous NFL team stints.
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