Cabrillo Congs open season with 37 13 win over SLO Tigers
Cabrillo defeats San Luis Obispo 37 to 13 in Northern League opener. Cabrillo leverages a strong trap run game and a dominant second half holding SLO to minus yardage on the ground. Davis Chapin Drake and Thomas Davis score key plays as Tigers are penalized for a game-long defensive mismatch.
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A's clinch second straight World Series title in dramatic fashion
The Oakland A's rallied in the third inning, with Bert Campaneris and Reggie Jackson hitting two run homers to defeat the New York Mets 5-2 in the final game. The win marks the Athletics as the first non Yankee team since 1929-30 Philadelphia A's to win back to back world titles amid off field turmoil.
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Oakland A s captain sal bando praised team after loss
Bud Harrelson of the Mets praised the Oakland club as a professional unit that endured hardships. Dick Williams announced his resignation as Oakland manager shortly after the game, signaling plans to pursue the Yankee job, with most players reportedly hoping to follow. The piece notes threats against a player in September and hints at ongoing tensions with Finley.
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Razzle dazzle shines as Vikes and Bengals win
The Minnesota Vikings beat Philadelphia 28 21 and Cincinnati defeated Kansas City 14 6 with a double reverse trick plays. John Gilliam scored twice for Minnesota and Ken Anderson connected on a 30 yard pass to Bob Trumpy for Cincinnati.
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Pistol Pete Powers Hawks to 119 100 win over Lakers
Pistol Pete Maravich exploded for 30 points and sparked a 16-0 third quarter run as the Atlanta Hawks routed the Los Angeles Lakers 119-100. Herm Gilliam scored 27, Lou Hudson 22, while West led LAL with 22. Chicago topped Washington Bullets and Seattle defeated Phoenix in other Sunday games.
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