Mets Edge Orioles In Game One Of World Series
In a tense game one of the 1969 World Series, the Mets edged the Orioles 2 to 1. Key plays featured a late-inning run by Jerry Grote and strong defense, with Tom Seaver working through the Orioles’ lineup while Brooks Robinson contributed for Baltimore. The Mets took a 1-0 series lead as they host the remainder of the matchup.
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Rams Hold Off 49ers With Late Surge
Los Angeles rallied to beat San Francisco 27 20 as Roman Gabriel led a 78 yard drive in 15 plays scoring a late rushing touchdown. John Brodie moved the Mets to a 20 0 lead before incomplete passes sealed the Rams win. Clifton McNeil was open for a potential tying end zone target that fell incomplete at the final gun.
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Pro Football Standings and Game Recap Highlights
In a tense NFL game, Haymond returns a kickoff from Tommy Davis to the 8 and advances to the 12 before 49ers defender Tommy Hart brings him down. Tommy Mason scores the go ahead TD as the visitors take the lead late in the third quarter, with McNett catching two TD passes including a 31 yard strike from Gossett. Benny Friedman’s college record is noted for 25 touchdown passes over three seasons.
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Giants Sneak Past Steelers in Narrow NFL Victory
New York Giants edged Pittsburgh 7 to 0 as Fran Tarkenton guided a first quarter 80-yard drive ending in a nine-yard TD pass to Joe Morrison. Meyard Gogolak added a late field goal as the Steelers squandered chances in a defensive struggle that left Pittsburgh winless in their third straight defeat.
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Vikings Shut Out Bears 31-0 for First Since 1985
The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Chicago Bears 31-0 in a dominant Sunday game. Key early blocks and a late sprint by Dave Osborn highlighted a clinching win that moved the Vikings to 6-1 in the Central Division. The Bears struggled with turnovers and missed chances as veteran players and trades from prior seasons were noted.
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Senior Golf Tourney Opens Play Today
The tweedy handicap and nedal play Seniors Golf Tournament opens today at Lubbock and Tillcrest Country Clubs. John Olson, secretary-treasurer of the WIT-NM Seniors Golf Association, says 100 men and 30 women are expected, with wives in the field. The event features parties and entertainment with participants from ages 50 to 75.
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Jets triumph over Bengals in 21 to 7 win
Jets overpower Cincinnati 21 to 7 in a game featuring Namath’s passing and a dominant fourth quarter. Bengals could muster only limited offense as New York built a decisive lead with key plays from Namath and Sauer.
Young Fires Top Senior Boy Set in Oakwood League
In a Sunday Youth Bowling League at Oakwood Lanes Choa Young led senior boy honors with a strong score and Sonya Armentrout paced the junior contingent. Other top names included Lary McClesky, Bill Snodgrass, Becky Blevins, and Carolyn Willeminsen. The bantam division saw Jimmy Foster and Sherti Gresseit among notable performers.
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Cowboys Rally In Seattle Gridiron Drama
Cowboys trail early, Mel Renfro caps a 22 yard return for a score. Mere ton and Rentzel connect for a later TD. Falcons respond with seven play drives, Johnson throws for 151 yards on 27 completions. Marton and Cogdill Far from clear, but game ends with final Cowboys drive and late scores.
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Mets Beat Orioles In Ninth Inning Comeback
Al Weis delivered a ninth inning single off a hanging slider to score Ed Charles and Merv Rettenmund on a heads up dash. Brooks Robinson limed a try at third after a tough grounder in a tense late game with Frank Robinson and Dave McNally reflecting on the pivotal at bat and Weis’s role.
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Broom Girl Recounts Field Roles and Kooky Pranks
A fragment from a 1960s baseball page feature recalls Linda, the Orioles broom girl of 1968, describing how players teased her with water pistols and a toy mousse on base. She explains the crowd’s generally friendly reaction and her plans after school to work at the ballpark.
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Packers Aerial Power Beats Lions 28-17 in NFL clash
Green Bay defeated Detroit 28-17 as quarterback play and a strong receiving corps propelled the Packers. Starr connected on multiple completions to Dale and Meyers while Detroit fought back with a late surge, but penalties and turnovers hampered their efforts.
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Pharr Sparks Miss State to Easy Upset of Southern Miss
Starkville Mississippi AP notes quarterback Tommy Pharr threw three scoring passes and helped Mississippi State build momentum with two more touchdowns as the Maroons overwhelmed Southern Mississippi. State finally mounted a sustained drive late in the second quarter amid a one sided game.
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Youth Football Results Roundup
Youth football results show scattered scores with several teams earning narrow wins and others shut out. Notable results include Commbcom 20, Traders 14. Parrots 8, ValTone 8. Bills 0. Charges Cotteil 0. Ueese 18, Tates 0. Cass Owne 0. Pavagis 6. Chiehon 8. Cardinale unspecified.
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Boxing Rematch Set Oct 28 for Welterweights
Welterweights LC Morrait of Los Angeles and Oscar Albarada of Uvalde have signed for a rematch set for October 28 in San Antonio. The bout follows a previous fight and occurs under Texas Boxing Commission rulings. Morgan exhausts a 2ikday suspension impaned by the Texas Boxing Commission.
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Tops Brother Allison Captures National Car Victory
Donnie Allison, 29, and his brother Bobby, 31, battled in a dramatic 234 lap Grand National race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Donnie edged Bobby by one second after a final pit stop to win and claim $25,000 of a $176,000 purse. Four Ford cars failed early including A J Foyt and Leo Yarbrough.
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Top Eleven Blankets Streak Ends in Upset Loss
The Dallas Morning News football poll sees top AAAA teams clashing as top-ranked squads stumble in week actions. Notable results include a 26-21 finish where Kimball beat Carter, while Killeen and Bryan Dallas Austin posted decisive wins. Gulf Coast and Houston area schools also eyed state title contention.
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