Staub Leads Mets Past A's 6-1 To Even Series
Rusty Staub powered the Mets to a 6-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics, homering off Ken Holtzman and driving in five runs as he battled a sore right shoulder. He added two more hits and a walk in a 4-for-4 night, helping New York square the best-of-seven series at two games apiece at Shea Stadium.
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Matlack suffers shoulder setback as Mets even World Series
In a windy game two of the World Series the Mets beat the A's 4 3. Jon Matlack left with a stiff shoulder after eight innings while Staub drove in two runs with a two run single. Jerry Koosman and Vida Blue were set to duel in game three under football like weather.
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Williams Headed for Yankees Rumors Stir Atlanta Series
Oakland manager Dick Williams reportedly may leave after the World Series amid a feud with owner Charles O. Finley over Mike Andrews. Andrews rejoined the club after a Kuhn directive, while Williams kept silent on his future, with Yankee interest denied by Williams and Finley.
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Duress trade sparks Mets and A's on-field chatter
Sal Bando comments on potential trade as the Athletics claim no impact from Williams resignation. Williams argues Andrews’ morale effect is minimal, noting he manages the team while Finley tends to ownership affairs. Andrews receives a standing ovation after pinch-hitting in the eighth.
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Don Fambrough Aims For Birthday Win At Nebraska
Kansas coach Don Fambrough marks his 51st birthday Friday as the Jayhawks visit Memorial Stadium to face Nebraska. He says the hostile Lincoln crowd won't derail this KU team, which relies on passing, while Ken Saathoff looks to return from a rib injury and Jim Baker remains sidelined with an ankle issue.
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Gator Bowl Scouts Eye Alabama Tennessee Showdown
Gator Bowl scouts will closely watch the Alabama vs Tennessee game in Birmingham. The committee will also receive reports on Houston at Miami Kentucky at LSU Georgia at Vanderbilt Oklahoma State at Missouri Kansas at Nebraska Notre Dame at Army SMU at Rice and Texas Tech at Arizona.
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KU Harriers Travel to OSU for Final Pre Loop Race
Kansas cross country team plans one last tuneup before the Big Eight meet with a dual at Stillwater against Oklahoma State. Veterans Kent McDonald and Dave Anderson led KU in a win over Southern Illinois and Iowa State, with Anderson returning after a 18 month absence under a recent Big Eight ruling.
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