Cards rally to keep fading playoff hopes alive
St Louis edged Philadelphia 3 1 as New York clinched at least a share of the NL East. Rick Wise said the waiting game remained long with the Mets strong and the Cards surging to five straight wins. Bernie Carbo made a leaping catch and doubled home the winning run as Alan Foster and Wise shut out the Phils until late in the game.
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Aaron Settles For 'Good Year' In Atlanta
Aaron falls short of Babe Ruth's 714 home run mark as he goes hitless in the final game of the 1973 season despite a season high crowd of 40,517 at Atlanta Stadium. He collects three singles and finishes with a .301 average while planning a winter fishing trip and World Series duties. Aaron vows to continue pursuing 714 next year and to marry Billye Williams before the season.
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Baseball scores and schedules from major leagues
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St Brendan Ladies sweep the league as Alley Katz top the standings with a 24 point edge over Mud Singers and Rainbows. Patsy Austin bowled 186 high game while Pal Siron posted a 495 series and Ding A Lings rolled the top team score of 690.
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Question Marks Over College Contests After Weekend Games
AP Sports writer Herschel Nissenson details turmoil in the rankings as No. 1 Southern Cal loses ground after Oklahoma ties them 7-7. Arkansas claims a disputed 12th man on a decisive 21-19 win, while Nebraska, Ohio State, Michigan, Alabama, Penn State, Notre Dame, Tennessee, and LSU win in varied fashions.
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Red Sox fire Kasko name Darrell Johnson as replacement
Boston announces Eddie Kasko dismissal and promotes Pawtucket manager Darrell Johnson to lead the Red Sox. Ralph Houk resigns after 11 seasons as Yankees skipper. Golf at Turnberry sees Charles Coady shoot a final one under par 77 to win by three over Tony Jacklin at the John Player Classic.
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Chiefs Dominate Raiders as Stram Praises Defense
In Kansas City the Chiefs beat Oakland 16 3 to reinforce their lead in the AFL West. Hank Stram credited his defense with establishing itself and noted two blocked Jan Steneruds field goal attempts amid a strong effort despite Lenny Dawsons shoulder. Bubba Smith and Kelvin Korver helped disrupt a key attempt while Willie Lanier sealed the win with a 17 yard interception return.
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Missouri Tops North Carolina to Begin 3-0 Start
Missouri defeated North Carolina 27-14 in Chapel Hill, achieving its third straight win to match a 1969 club for the best season-opening run. Tar Heel turnovers and a late rally by UNC after key injuries helped MU secure the victory behind John Cherry passing and Tommy Reamon scoring.
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College Football Scores From A to Z Across Regions
A sprawling recap lists scores from numerous colleges, including Amherst 24 Springheld 14, Bridgeport 21 Providence 6, Brown 20 Rhode Island 20, California 1 Army 6 24, Cornell 35 Colgate 21, Delaware 21 Lehigh, Georgetown 7, Boston Univ 0, Iowa 8 Rutgers 39 Princeton 14, Temple 63 Holy Cross 34, Vermont 15 Boston Univ 0, and many more. The roundup covers Midwest and West regions with teams like Ohio State 37 Texas Christian 3, UCLA 34 Michigan State 27, Florida State, Mississippi, and others, reflecting a jam-packed Saturday across multiple conferences.
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Morris Sparks Dolphins Past Patriots for 197 Yards and 3 Touchdowns
Miami running back Mercury Morris rushed for a team record 197 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Dolphins past the New England Patriots 44-23. Abner Haynes previously held the club rushing mark and Morris delivered a standout performance amid a day of NFL action across the league.
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Mets Clinch Tie Chance Slips In Final Day Drama
The Mets split a doubleheader with the Chicago Cubs and can clinch the National League East with a win in the makeup game behind ace Tom Seaver. Meanwhile Hank Aaron’s pursuit of Babe Ruth’s home run mark remains unresolved as the pennant race tightens with St. Louis and Pittsburgh still in contention.
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