Alabama LSU Clash Opens College Football Slate
AP reports the season begins with Alabama visiting LSU in a nationally televised SEC opener as Bear Bryant seeks win No. 9 to become the winningest coach. Georgia awaits its title defense and several top teams idle.
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Associated Press
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SEC sees Georgia edge Tennessee in tight, coach wary
Georgia edged Tennessee 16 15 after trailing 15 0 as Dooley unleashes Walker and warns the Volunteers loom as the SEC dark horse. Bryant frets over a young, unproven team and LSU stadium crowds test players new to the arena, while Pitt rebuilds after 15 starters left.
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Moses and Lewis Take Cup Titles as World Cup Opens
Edwin Moses dominated the 400 meters hurdles in 47.37 seconds for his 75th straight win, while Carl Lewis won the long jump but limped out of the stadium with a hamstring recurrence after finishing last in the 100 meters. East Germany led after night one with 53 points, United States 47, Europe 46, at a rain-soaked Rome start with 60,000 spectators. Evelyn Ashford led the US in the women's 200 meters with 22.19 seconds.
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Ghana
Wells
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Asia
Oceania
Schildhauer
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Haas 2-Up Leads B C Open At En-Joie
Jay Haas shot 6 under par 65 to take a two stroke lead at 36 holes in the B C Open at En-Joie Country Club. Calvin Peete is two back after a 70, with Dan Pohl Denis Watson Bob Clampett and Tom Kite three behind Haas. Rain-softened fairways affected play as Gilbert made a hole-in-one to reach the cut.
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Peete
Yard En-Joie
Dan Pohl
Denis Watson
Bob Clampett
Tom Kite
Formance
Pohl
Watson
Barry Jaeckel
Kite
England
Gibby Gilbert
Forest Park Pool and City Sports Schedule Week of Sept 7 1981
Forest Park Swimming Pool closes for the season on September 7 at 6:00 p.m. Regular volleyball leagues begin after organizational meetings on September 9, with leagues starting September 14 and 15. Tennis courts and participation cards details for Forest Park and a Detroit game summary conclude the column.
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Oakland Power Comes Through
Oakland defeats Baltimore 5-4 as Cliff Johnson hits a leadoff homer in the ith inning and Tony Armas adds a tying shot in the ninth. Tom Underwood earns the win after a delayed finish, with Armas driving in two runs and climbing to 62 RBIs on the season.
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Ryan Leads Astros To 9th In A Row
Nolan Ryan hurled two-hits through seven frames as the Houston Astros blanked the Montreal Expos 5-0 for their ninth straight win. Cesar Cedeno collected four hits and drove in three runs, while Ryan struck out seven and walked three before leaving in the eighth inning with Joe Sambito completing the save. The Astros scored in the second on Jodie Cruz's single, steal, and Cedeno’s roller that went for an error, building a 1-0 lead against Bill Gullickson.
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Nolan Ryan
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Andre Dawson
Joe Sambito
Larry Parrish
Chris Speier
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Blue Jays Top Chisox Rally For 6-2 Win
Toronto rookie Jesse Barfield lined a two run double as part of an three run eighth inning to back Dave Stieb in a 6-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Moseby, Iorg and Bell delivered early runs while Barfield and Wells sparked the late-inning surge. Stieb improved to 8-9 after surviving a fourth inning two run salvo by the White Sox.
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Local Grid Schedules Varsity and Freshmen Games
Varsity games listed with opponents and dates including Bishop Miege Blue Valley at Bonner Springs Olathe North Olathe South Paola Homecoming Fort Scott and Emporia Fort Scott, plus OTTAWA UNIVERSITY schedules for Mid America Southwestern McPherson Central Methodist Missouri Valley William Jewell Graceland Culver-Stockton Tarkio Baker with times mostly 7 30 or 1 30 games and some 4 00 4 30 slots.
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Yankees blank Royals as May and Davis shutout KC
In Kansas City, Rudy May and Ron Davis held the Royals to three hits while the Yankees scored three eighth inning runs. Willie Randolph tripled in the sixth, Mumphrey drove in a run, and the eighth inning scoring spree included Winfield, Jackson and Nettles driving in key runs to seal a 4–0 win. The loss ends Kansas City's three-game run after an early season setback.
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Bears Punch 10-3 Win to Take 3-0 Series Lead
Denver Bears beat Omaha 10-3 in an American Association playoff game as Dan Briggs drove in four runs, including a seventh inning homer that sparked a seven-run rally. Briggs and Dan Norman opened the seventh with back-to-back doubles in a spirited inning after Omaha closed to 3-2.
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