Clash of rushing giants looms as Armstrong doubtful
NFL Week clash in Buffalo pits O J Simpson against Otis Armstrong with Armstrong listed doubtful after rib injuries from Monday night. Buffalo leads AFC East while Denver fights Oakland for the West, other games feature Cincinnati at Houston and more across the league.
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Morgan Advises NL Pitches to Thwart Morgan Thievery
Cincinnati star Joe Morgan urges pitchers to improve pickoff moves to curb his baserunning. The Reds leadoff man stole two bases and scored in an 8 3 playoff win over Pittsburgh as he vows to keep stealing, even when moved to the second spot in the order. Morgan stresses spring training work and reading pitchers to beat holds and notes he has stolen third many times in the regular season.
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Red Sox Build 24-Run Lead to Clinch Playoff Win
The Red Sox jumped to a 24 first inning lead and extended it with a five run burst in the seventh. Three errors in the first inning tied a playoff record for one inning in either league and four Oakland errors marked another AL playoff record.
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Tiant Tosses Three-Hitter Against A's In Boston Win
Luis Tiant held Oakland to three hits while Boston chased Ken Holtzman early. Errors by the A’s led to two first inning runs for Boston, then a five run seventh inning sealed a 10 run victory as Fisk Lynn and Burleson fueled the attack.
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Gullett Tops Pirates as Reds Win Playoff Thriller
Reds pitcher Gullett dominates the Pirates with a two run homer and four run rally while Joe Morgan steals three bases and Ken Griffey drives in three as Cincinnati seizes the lead in a playoff game. Williams scores twice for South Carolina in a 24 13 victory over Baylor.
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Tarantulas Top Tigers 54 14
Tarantulas beat Spring Mountain 54 to 14 in eight man football after noon Saturday. Gabbs led 6 points in the second and third quarters, while Tony Streater scored three touchdowns and threw for another with three conversions. Spring Mountain QB Brian Gregory completed 11 of 24 passes and Reggie Washington scored their opening TD.
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Miller Leads Kaiser Open to Three-Hole Margin
Johnny Miller shot a 68 to reach 12 under and take a one stroke lead over Gene Littler and Rod Curl after three rounds of the Kaiser International Open in Napa California. Littler tied Curl with a 64 while Tom Jenkins Gibby Gilbert and Trevino trailed. Nicklaus and Lietzke sit five back.
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Western Outruns Clark in Freshman Cross Country Meet
Western wins Clark High School Freshman Cross Country Meet on a 2 1/2 mile course through Blue Diant eswane streets. Greg Hamm led with 13 09 while other Western runners Patrick Alcocer and Jeff Morris placed high and Clark runners Harris and Banwise among top finishers.
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