Baseball at Flance Fist fight taught a lot of respect
National League East standings and schedules dominate the page with teams like Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York St. Louis Chicago Montreal Cincinnati San Francisco San Diego and Houston in the frame. The piece lists standings and results including San Diego 8 San Francisco 6 and details Friday through Sunday matchups Along with the playoff blueprint it notes clinched division titles and upcoming best of five series across both leagues.
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Golf Leaders In Early Scores At Sahara Invitational
Miller Barber shot a career best eight under par 63 to lead the Sahara Invitational after the first round in Las Vegas while Bob Wynn trailed by one stroke. Chen Chien-Chen and Norio Suzuki shared the lead at four under in Nagoya after round one of the All Japan Open. NFL players rejected owners offer. Bengals approved. Daryle Lamonica retires after 14 seasons in Fresno. College football notes include Texas A&M and Illinois clash, Texas Tech at Texas, and other SWC games with spread lines.
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Red Sox and Orioles Enter Final Weekend Playoff Push
Boston and Baltimore head into the last weekend of the season with two night doubleheaders after rainouts. Boston leads the East with a magic number of four for the final playoff spot, while Baltimore may face makeup games and possible rookie starts if Monday’s game against the White Sox is required. In other action, White Sox topple the A’s, Twins beat Royals, and Padres win to seal fourth in the NL West.
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Alpine JV edges Pecos in late rally for 12 7 victory
Alpine junior varsity defeated Pecos JV B 12 7 as a 42 yard touchdown pass in the final period completed Alpine’s comeback. Pecos had led 7 6 at halftime but could not answer in the final quarter. Pecos finished with 11 first downs and 197 yards of offense to Alpine 187. The Alpine B team next plays Odessa High freshmen on Oct 9 at 4 p.m.
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Ali Favored Over Frazier Ahead of Manila Bout
Manila AP reports Ali, 33, a 2-1 favorite for next Wednesday’s third bout with Joe Frazier at The Philippine Coliseum. Event expected to draw a $1.8 million live gate, 700 million global viewers, and a $22 million overseas closed circuit figure. Frazier, 31, hints at retirement regardless of outcome.
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Barber Seeks Annual Title in Sahara Invite Lead
Las Vegas AP Barber, 44, has not won a title this year and eyes ending drought with a strong first round eight under par 63 in the Sahara Invitational. Weather helped as temperatures rose past 90 in calm winds. Several rivals posted solid starts including Wynn 64 Evans 65 Shaw 65 Fleisher 66. Defending champ Geiberger 69 Watson 71. Barber contends with back pain infection asthma and aging.
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