Dodgers edge Giants as Mota delivers in ninth thriller
Dodgers win their eighth in a row 6 5 over the Giants in a dramatic ninth inning. Manny Mota pinch doubles after bases loaded to cap a rally, giving Los Angeles a 12-6 advantage in the season series and heightening the NL West race.
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Blazers Waive 6-7 Ed Manning Veteran Player
Portland on waivers Tuesday released 6 foot 7 Ed Manning a 27 year old four year veteran of the National Basketball Association. The move comes as the team reshapes its roster amid ongoing from training camp to season.
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A's head for clinching West in doubleheader
The A’s can seal the AL West tonight with a sweep or split against Chicago, while Kansas City’s rookie Monty Montgomery delayed a fixation with six scoreless innings. In other AL action Detroit beat Baltimore 6-1 and Milwaukee edged Chicago 5-4 as New York closed on Boston.
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Karras Urges Fair Play After Waiver by Lions
Outspoken Alex Karras, cut by the Detroit Lions and claimed by the Washington Redskins, challenges management over the waiver decision. He cites placing on waivers amid roster cuts and says he may report to Washington after weighing his options.
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Ali Promises Fierce Trash Talk At Tokyo Fight Reveal
Muhammad Ali led a lively press conference announcing his bout with Mac Foster in Tokyo on November 19. Promoter Yoshio Kou disclosed purses of 500 000 to Ali and 150 000 to Foster with tickets at 25 or 30 dollars and a world rights price of 2.5 million. Ali mocked Foster, saying he was not the champion after a recent loss to Joe Frazier and introduced a new weapon he calls a lingering.
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Hill ready for season
Dallas Cowboys running back Calvin Hill aims to rebound from 1970 injuries and multi role rookie year. He highlights line play and team resilience as Dallas prepares for the opener at Buffalo while seeking to finish a strong pre season 6 0 and carry momentum into the regular season.
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American Team Set as Ryder Cup Favorites
American veterans, led by Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Lee Trevino, are favored to beat Britain in the Ryder Cup with Trevino and Billy Casper limited to at most 18 holes daily due to medical issues. Captain Jay Hebert confirms Trevino and Casper will not exceed that pace.
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Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues
American League East led by Baltimore with 89 wins while Detroit trails at 83. West shows Oakland atop with 93, Kansas City at 79, Chicago 69. Tuesday results include New York over Boston and Detroit over Baltimore. Wednesday schedules feature multiple matchups across leagues.
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Hart High Scorer Highlighted as Eagle Back
Dick Hart, famed Philadelphia Eagle running back, once scored 33 points in a single high school game, marking an early season of standout scoring before his pro career.
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Notre Dame faces quarterback decision before opener
Notre Dame Readies for Northwestern clash as contenders search for No. 1 quarterback. Bill Etter Pat Steenberg and Cliff Brown compete while hip pointer and hamstring injuries delay final choice. Notre Dame seeks national title without conference title pressure.
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