Blue and Odom in heated exchange after pennant win
Oakland pitcher Vida Blue vented over not starting a playoff game as he earned four relief innings to clinch the AL pennant in a 2-1 victory over Detroit. Teammate Odom erupted at the taunting comments, then reconciled with Blue in the locker room.
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A's Reach World Series With 2-1 Win Over Tigers
Oakland advances to face the Cincinnati Reds in the World Series after a 2-1 victory over Detroit in the AL playoffs. Vida Blue closed strong out of the bullpen, Reggie Jackson injures a left hamstring sliding home, and George Hendrick scores on a Tenace single after a Duke McAuliffe error.
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World Series Schedule Set for A's and Reds
United Press International provides the World Series schedule in Eastern Daylight Time. The series features the Oakland A's and Cincinnati Reds beginning Saturday October 14 in Cincinnati with games through October 22 if necessary.
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Campaneris Cleared For World Series With Suspension
Oakland shortstop Bert Campaneris will be allowed to play in the World Series but must serve a seven day suspension at the start of the 1973 season for bat throwing during the AL playoffs. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn said Cronin had set the suspension to end with the regular season, and he exercised jurisdiction over the World Series to avoid unfairly penalizing teammates.
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Football Sked Tonight San Marcos at Lompoc Cabrillo at Buena
Two football games are set for 8 p.m. tonight with San Marcos visiting Lompoc and Cabrillo traveling to Buena. Both matchups feature local teams and are scheduled as late evening showdowns.
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Hancock Bulldogs Host Ventura Pirates In Western State Clash
Allan Hancock College Bulldogs host Ventura College Pirates in a Western State Conference battle at Dave Boyd Field Santa Maria. Ventura leads series 7-1 since 1930 and features soph Kernon Machado at quarterback supported by Greg and Paul Samples. Hancock aims to rebound with Kim Acosta at tailback and Rollie Garife directing the offense amid injuries.
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Lompoc CC runners dominate on Central Coast in triangular meet
Lompoc High cross country clocked 16 points to beat Dos Pueblos and San Marcos with Terry Williams setting a two mile course record of 9 07. Alvin Gilmore Jim Warrick and Tony Nunez followed as Lompoc claimed five top eight places. JV and fresh soph squads also posted strong showings amid showers. In water polo Cabrillo shutout Arroyo Grande 10-0 to tie league lead at 2-0. Santa Maria beat San Luis 13-9. Lompoc topped Righetti Cabrillo next league foes 12-9.
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Ali Foster sign contract for Nov 21 title bout
Muhammad Ali and Bob Foster have signed for a 12 round heavyweight bout on November 21 at the Sahara Tahoe Hotel. Ali will earn 250000 plus 10000 for training while Foster receives 125000 plus 10000. Nevada boxing commissioner Jack Davis sanctioned the championship bout for the vacant NABF heavyweight crown.
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Thomas stalls as Chargers negotiations continue
Duane Thomas remains silent on contract talks with the San Diego Chargers. Reporters spotted him in a Fort Lauderdale hotel lobby where he gave a single, dry reply to a question about his presence, saying merely that an airplane brought him.
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