Twilight Zone drama features Reds 1-0 win in World Series
In a twilight influenced fourth game in Oakland, Cincinnati pitcher Jack Billingham stranded A's with9th inning support from Clay Carroll as Cesar Geronimo delivered a clutch single scoring Tony Perez after a fielding miscue by Bert Campaneris. Perez raced home on a soggy field, giving Cincinnati a 1-0 victory to cut Oakland’s series lead to 2-1.
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JVs split games tonight as Pecos hosts Alpine and Balmorhea
Pecos junior varsity teams split tonight with the A squad traveling to Alpine to face Bucks JV and the B squad meeting Balmorhea Bears in Balmorhea Both games start at 7 30 PM The A team seeks to rebound from losses to Ector and Fort Stockton indepth lineups and defensive rotations for both squads are listed and fullback Ismael Abila leads the A offense while quarterback Roger Chavez headlines the unit The B offense features Carroll Andes at quarterback and Stan Morgan in the backfield Meanwhile the Redskins donate 100 pairs of used football shoes to Calidge High after a local paper highlighted dilapidated gear and Charley Taylor spearheaded the relief effort.
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Keith Grizzard
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Ray Cameron
Brett Carrico
Byron Calderon
Sonny Privett
Steve Cross
Keith Dunlap
Bobby Levya
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Cunningham is still great
Cunningham, the Philadelphia bred filly, traveled from Pennsylvania to North Carolina over the summer but remained unaffected. The Associated Press notes Cunningham’s persistent form as season activity continues.
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Landry Names Morton Cowboys Quarterback For Washington clash
Dallas coach Landry made clear Craig Morton will start at quarterback against Washington unless disaster strikes. Staubach may be activated if needed, but Morton is trusted for the pivotal NFC East showdown as both teams chase the division lead. Washington, led by Larry Brown, is pegged as a tougher opponent.
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College teams and venues listed in unfinished roundup
A garbled OCR list shows college names and places from a sports or standings segment. It includes McNeese, Cal Poly, Boise, Tennessee, Akron, Central Oklahoma, Colorado College, Elon, Ferris State, Fresno State, Heidelberg, Johnston (Minnesota), Tennessee, Montana State, Omaha, Oxford, Trinity, Texas, Western Carolina, Wisconsin, and others, with scattered city and state fragments and partial scores. The text is fragmented and not coherent into a single event.
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Toyah teams drop two to Ft Davis last week
Junior boys lost Thursday 27 to 21 with Billy Petty Simon Renteria and Craig Iott scoring for Toyah. Buffaloes fell Friday in 90 plus sun as Ft Davis Indians won 56 to 0 with Frankie Nunez 60 yard interception TD and Sammy Gallegos scoring four times. Dennis Tilley added two, Jom Kelly and Jerry Reinberg one each.
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WBC orders Frazier Foreman date for heavyweight title
Mexico City The World Boxing Commission gave 48 hours to Joe Frazier and George Foreman to set a date for the heavyweight title bout. The ultimatum, issued at the opening of the WBC convention, risks Foreman’s No 1 challenger status if ignored, while elevating Muhammad Ali’s position. Frazier has clashed with Foreman over finances.
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Houston Favored In Southwest Conference Match Play
The University of Houston entered its second SWC Match Play as a solid favorite with a slight edge over defending NCAA champions Texas after Ben Crenshaw withdrew to join the World Cup in Buenos Aires. Texas had won two straight national titles while Houston had claimed the crown 12 of the past 14 years.
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Acoustics blamed for run that won World Series
In Oakland the Athletics blamed poor acoustics for the play that decided game three as Cesar Geronimo's seventh-inning single brought Tony Perez home. George Hendrick, Bert Campaneris, and Sal Bando recalled misheard signals while Reds pitchers Jack Billingham and Clay Carroll limited the A's to a few decisive hits. Manager Dick Williams remained confident of the series outcome despite the loss, hoping for batting practice before game four. The report also notes Garfield Smith's signing by the San Diego Conquistadors after a Celtics release.
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