Dodgers, Phillies stay alive in NL playoffs
Dodgers defeat Astros 6-1 as Garvey homers and Hooton scatters three hits through seven. Phillies rally past Expos 6-2 behind Christenson in their division series, with key hits from Vukovich and Rose.
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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1981
Page
14
Dodgers defeat Astros 6-1 as Garvey homers and Hooton scatters three hits through seven. Phillies rally past Expos 6-2 behind Christenson in their division series, with key hits from Vukovich and Rose.
Milwaukee defeats New York 5 3 as Paul Molitor homers late and Rollie Fingers seals relief. Ted Simmons adds a two run shot to end a 19 inning drought.
The Green Bay Packers traded for John Jefferson to pair with James Lofton after adding two deep threats from the Steelers Swann and Stallworth. Jefferson’s arrival boosts a previously listless offense as Green Bay focuses on a high powered aerial attack, with Lofton, Coffman and the running game supporting. The move follows Jets and Chargers flings and precedes a crucial NFC Central clash with Tampa Bay. Jefferson predicts quick adjustment to cold weather and believes in his abilities to contribute immediately.
Vijay Amritraj, ranked ninth, defeated fifth seed Harold Solomon 6 7 in the Edmonton Tennis Challenge second round. Amritraj, 29, used a booming first-set serve with eight aces and sharp sidelines to seize a 5-0 lead in 11 minutes and reach a quarterfinal against Bjorn Borg aboard a strong overall performance.
Portland Trail Blazers forward Bob Gross will undergo surgery on Monday to remove a bone spur from his right ankle. Officials say he will be sidelined four to eight weeks, thinning the rotation at small forward with Calvin Natt, Jeff Lamp, and Michael Harper.
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