Twins Clinch AL West Title With 5-3 Victory Over A's
Minnesota seals its second straight AL West crown as Oliva hits his 23rd homer and Holt drives in two with a bases loaded single. Kaat allowed one run in five innings to earn the win as the Twins beat Oakland 5-3 and hold a 1.5 game edge with eight games left.
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Tony Oliva
Oakland
Jim Holt
Minnesota Twins
Twins
Vida Blue
A’s
Dohitter
Oliva
Minnesota
Holt
Olivia
Rich Reese
Jim Kaat
Chuck Dobson
Andy Etchebarren
Orioles
Tigers
Jerry Kenney
New York
Yanks
Washington
Tommy Harper
Brewers
Angels
Harper
Tony Conigliaro
Rico Petrocelli
Red Sox
Sam McDowell
Indians
Conigliaro
Petrocelli
al Fitzmorris
Royals
Chicago
Lou Piniella
RBI
Ed Kirkpatrick
Rich McKinney
Sox
Mets Rally Past Phillies In Ninth In NL East Chase
Tommie Agee delivered a two run single in the ninth as the Mets beat Philadelphia 7 6 pulling New York within three games of Pittsburgh and one behind Chicago in the NL East race. Hal Bock AP Sports.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
New York Mets
Tommie Agee
Mets
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Pirates
Montreal
Tony Taylor
New York
Baseball standings and results across leagues
The American League East shows Baltimore and New York in tight races with Boston Chicago and Minnesota leading various divisions. Tuesday results include Boston 8 Cleveland 2 and New York 2 Washington 1 while Milwaukee beat California and Minnesota 5 Oakland 3. National League standings list Pittsburgh Chicago New York St Louis Philadelphia and Montreal atop the table with several rainouts and scheduled matches through Thursday.
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Kansas City
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Expos
Atlanta
San Diego
Cincinnati
Houston
Los Angeles
San Francisco
St. Louis
Bill Stoneman
Washington
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Milwaukee
California
Baltimore
Detroit
Minnesota
Oakland
Associated Press
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Balti
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Minnesota Hall
Oakeland
Hunter
N. California
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Downing
N. Kansas City
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Johnson
Cain
Cuellar
N. Washington
Coleman
Klimkowski
N. Cleveland
Hargan
Brett
W. L. Pet. GB
Philaphia
Cintis
Los Ang
San Fran
Sadecki
Morton
Blass
Jenkins
Hands
Reuss
Gibson
Twinight
Arlin
Atelanta
Jarvis
Billingham
McGlothlin
Perry
Vance
Syracuse football votes to reinstate eight suspended players
Syracuse University players vote to reinstate eight black teammates amid threats to cancel the home opener with Kansas. Coach Schwartzwalder says the team accepted the reinstatement to try to play the game, after meetings with officials and the state human rights commissioner.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Syracuse University
Kansas
al Newton
Greg Allen
John E. Corbally, Jr
Robert J
Schwarz
Walder
Corbally
Human Rights Commission
Horns Lead In Offense For SWC
Texas tops Southwest Conference in total offense with 556 yards against California as 56 15 win shows. A&M quarterback Lex James leads in total offense while Rice tops defense. McDermott of A&M scores 19 points and McElroy hooks up for a 79 yard LSU score.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
James Street
Eddie Phillips
Longhorns
California
Texas Aggies
Louisiana State
Rice
VMI
Owls
Lex James
Sophomre A&m
LSU
Hugh McElroy
A&m
Bobby Davis
TCU
Raymond Mapps
SMU
Pat McDermott
Bird Soars in Juarez Feature at 12 Race Card
A rare greyhound, Bird, from Celeres Kennel leads a high profile Juarez Race Track feature on Wednesday with a 12 race card. Bird clocked 31.30 seconds for 550 yards last week, facing B A s Bobbette and Paso Ginger in the rematch, while Sunny s Mr Handy Shelly Jane and Rapid Start line up alongside Cactus Pam and others for the Countdown field. Post times are 8 p m MDT Wednesday to Saturday and 2 30 and 7 30 on Sunday.
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Juarez
Celeres
B. A
Bobbette
Joe Royce
Sunny
Mr. Handy
Shelly Jane
Rapid Start
Cactus Pam
Dusty
Starr Larue
Sul Ross Hosts Four Day Intercollegiate Rodeo Event
About 250 contestants from 13 colleges compete in Sul Ross State University rodeo September 24 to 27 marking the 25th season of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association Southwestern Region. Events include bareback riding saddle bronc bull riding calf roping ribbon roping steer wrestling barrel racing and breakaway roping with a top cowboy trophy and event buckles.
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National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association
Southwestern
Sul Ross State University
SRSU
Paul Weyerts
Sul Ross Rodeo Club
Sul Ross
Tarleton State College
Hardin-Simmons University
Ranger Junior College
Midwestern University
Oklahoma State University
Panhandle State College
West Texas State Uni
Texas Tech University
Eastern New Mexico University
New Mexico State University
New Mexico Military Institute
South Plains College
Walt Albaugh
Alamosa
Colorado
John Kearney
Marfa
Johnny Shields
Alpine
Jim Watkins
Odessa
Bill Leavitt
Tommy Wright
Beverly Weyerts
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Dick) Sears
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Pecos Savings & Loan
Mong
FIFTH
Cypress
Horns
SWC
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