Mets Assert They Are Greatest Team In New York
The Mets boast they will win it all as they win three straight over Atlanta 9-5 11-6 and 7-4 to reach the World Series against Baltimore. Cleon Jones lauds the run, while fans plaster walls with slogans and players express confidence ahead of a four day layoff.
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Martin Uncertain On 1970 Twins Boss Job After Playoff Loss
Billy Martin closed his first year as Minnesota Twins manager amid uncertainty over a new contract as owner Calvin Griffith planned talks this week. The Twins were swept by Baltimore in the division series after an 11 2 defeat that ended their season.
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Holy Cross Football Season Ends After Hepatitis Outbreak
Holy Cross suspends its 75 man squad after blood tests show all players infected with infectious hepatitis. Senior players, the new head coach Bill Whitton, and 7 coaches plus staff are affected. the athletic director confirms the team cannot fulfill its 10 game schedule. The college will isolate those ill to prevent spread among the 2,350 student body.
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Guerin Praises Beard Debut With Louisville Rookie
Atlanta coach Richie Guerin expresses approval of Butch Beard the Louisville rookie, the top pick in the college draft, for the NBA team.
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Orioles win series clinch sparks Weaver praise and Mets fear
Earl Weaver lauded his Orioles after a 4-3 11th inning win over the Twins as Baltimore advances to the World Series. Jim Palmer and Paul Blair fueled a late offensive burst, with Brooks Robinson Elrod Hendricks and Buford supplying key hits. Billy Martin praised his Twins despite the loss.
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Middletown High grid boss credits track conditioning for better season
Jack Gordon, Middletown High football coach, credits new Friday night games and use of the school track for improved team conditioning. He notes the shift from Saturday to Friday games increased gate revenue and helped prepare players for the grind of daylight practice. The early-season campaign has produced a notably fitter squad.
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Orioles Favored In World Series Opener Against Mets
Las Vegas bookmakers list Baltimore as an 8-5 favorite to win the World Series and a 7-5 favorite to take the opening game in Baltimore. A bookie says Baltimore is the better team but notes the Mets could surprise. Starting pitchers will firm odds.
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Ohio State Pressed by Spartans in 1969 Preview
Ohio State, 2-0 after beating Washington 41-14, remained atop the AP poll with 806 points. Michigan State, 2-1, ranked 19th, gave the Buckeyes their tightest clash in 1968 at 25-20. Texas climbed to second as Penn State fell to fifth after a 17-14 win over Kansas State.
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