Reds rally past Mets as walks fuel comeback
Cincinnati Reds exploded for a 7-4 win after New York pitcher Nolan Ryan walked in a ninth inning run. Tommie Agee hit a two run homer for the Mets as Cleon Jones added a homer, while Johnny Bench and Lee May sparked a late rally to erase New York's lead.
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Simpson Named Outstanding College Player of the Sixties
In a national ABC poll, O J Simpson of Southern California edged out Texas linebacker Tommy Nobis as the outstanding college football player of the sixties. Simpson tallied 1 100 points to Nobis 568 with Leroy Keyes of Purdue third and Roger Staubach fourth.
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Nordwig Breaks Pole Vault World Record in Berlin
East Germany’s Wolfgang Nordwig cleared 17 feet 102 inches to set a new world pole vault mark, surpassing John Pennel by a quarter inch. Nordwig is the 1968 Olympic bronze medalist. Oregon to face Missouri September 9 1972 in Eugene confirming 11 game 1972 74 schedule.
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Flyers Invite St Paul High to Football Prep
St Paul High School athletes are asked to gather in the locker room at 5 30 p m today for football fall preparations and planning guidance.
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