A's Take Command in World Series as Dodgers Rally Fails
Oakland blasts Los Angeles 5 2 to seize a 3 1 World Series lead behind Vida Blue and a clutch sixth inning. Jim Holt delivered a two run pinch hit single, Sal Bando and Dick Green sparked defense and offense, while Reggie Jackson and Clete Washington produced key at bats. The Dodgers face elimination with Don Sutton on the mound and Bill Buckner dispute lingering.
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Dodgers Ace Faces Do or Die Comeback Game
Dodgers ace Don Sutton stays calm as Los Angeles faces a must win in Oakland trailing 3-1 in the World Series. Sutton aims to extend a 12 game streak while manager Walter Alston weighs pitching options for game six with potential relief by Mike Marshall and possible rest for Messersmith.
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Netters Survive Difficult Stretch
Mexico girls tennis team remains undefeated after a tough week with four matches in five days. In Jefferson City they swept Hellas, dominating nine varsity singles and doubles bouts. O Connor and Young won tight singles battles while Graue and Cockrell swept 4 0 in doubles.
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750 Fans See Bell Struggle as Steemers Win 30-25
A rainy night crowd of 750 at JFK Stadium watched the World Football League game where the Shreveport Steamer beat the Bell 30-25. D.C. Nobles threw two touchdown passes to Rick Eber, 27 and 39 yards, including the winning score. Other WFL results included Memphis over Florida 25-15, Charlotte past Chicago 27-0, Southern California over Birmingham 29-25, and Portland 3-0 over the Hawaiians.
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Thunderbirds Shuffle Weekend Game to Saturday
The North Callaway Thunderbirds will play at Huntsville against Westran on Saturday afternoon at 1 30 p m. This final road game offers a chance to rejoin the Lewis and Clark Conference race after a loss at Paris last week. NorCal stands 2 2 1 overall and 0 1 in league play.
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Colonels Fall to Centralia Panthers in Home Meet
Centralia Panthers defeated Missouri Military Academy in the first cross country meet on the MMA campus. Centralia won the A team race 21 to 37 and the B team race 17 to 42. Tony Gougeon led the varsity with 11:14, Jeff Pool was second, and Centralia swept the top four in the jayvee race.
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Sturgeon Girl Leads Redheads into Centralia
Centralia hosts a charity exhibition at 8 p.m. in the high school gym as the Faculty Hot Shots face the All-American Red Heads. Paula Haverstick of Sturgeon, a Sturgeon High School graduate, headlines the visiting team as “Miss Personality.” Local faculty and other residents join the rosters. net proceeds benefit Kiwanis youth and community service projects.
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Larry Walker
Ed West
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Expos extend manager Gene Mauch through 1976 season
The Montreal Expos extended the contract of their manager Gene Mauch through the 1976 season, keeping the skipper in command for at least two more years of club leadership.
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Mizzou Revises Backfield Plans Before OSU Clash
Missouri reshuffles its backfield with a whip armed sophomore set to debut and Tony Galbreath replacing Joe Stewart as primary tailback. Steve Pisarkiewicz assumes the quarterback role, Mark Miller remains at slotback, and Ray Bybee leads the rushing attack as Missouri seeks to counter Oklahoma State’s Wishbone strength ahead of their Saturday showdown in Stillwater.
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MMA Colonels Seek Sixth Straight Win At Salisbury
Missouri Military Academy football aims for 6-0 as they travel to Salisbury after a 46-28 win over Missouri School for the Deaf. Coach Bailey highlights similarities with Salisbury and expects a close game decided by fundamentals. Rich Lynch leads a 1,200-yard rushing attack with Dan Lesinski anchoring the defense.
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NFL Streaks Predicted By BEN THOMAS AP
AP sports columnist BEN THOMAS predicts Week outcomes for NFL teams. Patriots at Bills, Eagles at Cowboys, Raiders vs Bengals, Vikings vs Lions, Cardinals at Oilers, Steelers at Browns, Dolphins at Chiefs, Redskins at Giants, Rams vs 49ers, Jets at Colts, Saints at Falcons, Broncos at Chargers.
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