Raiders Visit Chiefs in Revenge Bid in Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri the Raiders seek payback after a 42-10 upset by the Chiefs a year ago. Oakland opened with a 31-28 win over Pittsburgh while Kansas City lost 30-16 to San Diego and aims to avoid another collapse. Coach Paul Wiggin studies last season to craft a plan.
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Royals halt skid with Nelson relief against White Sox
Royals rally to a 6-5 comeback win over the Chicago White Sox as Roger Nelson delivers 5 2/3 innings of three hit relief after being recalled, helping Kansas City extend its lead in the AL West. The day also sees Oakland split with Texas and Boston notes elsewhere.
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Racer dies as brakes lock on Riverside race car
Dave Miller, 31, of Cerritos, Calif., died after his brakes locked and the car hit a wall on the Riverside International Raceway back straight during the Sport Car Club of America Regional Championship. Steve Nannini of Torrance, Calif., was injured. extent not known. The crash occurred on the penultimate lap of the 18-lap event. The day also featured MLB results with Cincinnati Reds and New York Mets winning, affecting NL division standings.
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Buckeyes Ground Penn State In Grounded Battle
Ohio State using a three yard and a cloud of dust approach overcame Penn State 12-7 as Jeff Logan led with 160 yards on 25 carries and Rod Gerald added 52 including an eight yard TD. Michigan routed Stanford 51-0 in a regional telecast.
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Ben Crenshaw Wins Ohio Kings Island Open Putted to Victory
Ben Crenshaw known as Gentle Ben captured the Ohio Kings Island Open with a final round 271 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center. He edged Andy North by one stroke, moved to $256,321 in earnings, and sits behind Nicklaus in the 1976 money standings. Crenshaw praised his putting as the key to success while North lauded his opponent’s trust in the greens.
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Santa Ynez Opens With Upset Win Over Arroyo Grande
Santa Ynez Valley High beat Arroyo Grande 20 to 0 at home in a surprise opener. QB Russ Muir threw for 128 yards and scored a rushing TD. Scott Foss and Bob Murphy added scores. Next week Santa Ynez hosts Bishop Diego in a non league matchup.
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Scoring Report Arroyo Grande vs Santa Ynez
In a high school football game Arroyo Grande did not score while Santa Ynez built a 20 to 6 lead early. SY Foss threw an 11 yard pass to Moir for a score after a botched center snap. SY Murphy ran 3 yards and Alexander added the extra. Moir then scored on a 1 yard run with Alexander kick good.
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Twins relief ace Campbell safe in strong season
Minnesota Twins pitcher Bill Campbell says he is surprised by his durability and effectiveness this year. In 73 appearances he posted 16 wins and five losses, helping beat the California Angels 7-5 as he pitched the last three innings. He credits his role with manager Gene Mauch and remains focused on each outing.
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