A's direct the Royals in tight AL West race
Kansas City faces Oakland in a pivotal three game series as the Royals cling to a narrow lead in the AL West. Hal McRae and Whitey Herzog stress hitting and securing a tie or better, while Nelson Briles struggles before Texas’s late-inning relief seals the Royals’ 3-1 loss. Lenny Randle drives in two for Texas as Boston tops Baltimore and California downs Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Greene
Kansas City
Oakland A’s
Royals
Oakland
Hal McRae
Texas Rangers
Whitey Herzog
Texas
Nelson Briles
John Mayberry
Mike Bacsik
al Cowens
Jamie Quirk
Bob Stinson
Mayberry
Craig Skok
Jim Wofford
Steve Hargan
Rangers
Amos Otis
Lenny Randle
Boston
Baltimore
California
Minnesota
Yankees clinch AL East as Orioles fall to Red Sox
The New York Yankees clinched the AL East on Saturday night after beating Detroit while Baltimore lost to Boston. Red Sox overwhelmed Orioles 8-3 behind Reggie Cleveland six-hitter and Ernie Whitt two-run double, with Cleveland improving to 9-9. In other action, Angels beat Twins 4-1, and in the NL the Mets edged Cubs 2-1 as Phillies clinch pennant with a 5-1 win over the Pirates.
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York
Detroit
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Oakland
Chicago
New York Yankees
Baltimore
Boston
Herzog
RED Sox
Orioles
Reggie Cleveland
Ernie Whitt
Dennis Martinez
Cecil Cooper
Jim Rice
Angels
TWINS
Frank Tanana
Dave Collins
Ron Jackson
California
Minnesota
Tanana
Unbeaten Tech leads SWC race
Texas Tech remains the SWC’s only unbeaten team as Houston tops Texas A&M to stay 2-0 in league play and loom as a surprise leader. Arkansas falls from the ranks after Tulsa’s win as Baylor upsets Illinois. Texas Tech escapes New Mexico. A&M slumps after a poor game. several other SWC results noted with upcoming games listed.
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Denner
Freeman
Texas Tech
Houston
Texas A&m
Cougars
Dallas
Southern Methodist
Tulsa
Arkansas
Frank Broyles
Hog
Johnnie Meadors
New Mexico
Rodney Allison
Tech
Steve Sloan
A&m
Emory Bellard
White Tech
Illinois
TCU
Texas
Rice
South Carolina
Baylor
SMU
Memphis State
SWC
Dream comes true as Herrera kicks winning 50 yard field goal
Efren Herrera set up the Dallas Cowboys to beat the Baltimore Colts 30-27 with a 32-yard field goal as time expired. Staubach threw for 339 yards and two TDs, connecting with Pearson on key plays to pull Dallas from behind.
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Dallas
Efren Herrera
Dallas Cowboy
Guadalajara
Mexico
UCLA
Herrera
Baltimore
Toni Fritsch
Drew Pearson
Charlie Waters
Charlie
Roger Staubach
Pearson
Toni Linhart
Texas
Staubach
Bruce Laird
Derrel Luce
Stauback
Tom Landry
Inter
Colts
Bert Jones
Linhart
Richards
Don McCauley
Billy Joe Dupree
Mel Renfro
Landry
Roger
Colt
Ted Marchibroda
Donna Young Wins Carlton LPGA Title in Calabasas
Donna Coponi Young won the Carlton at Calabasas Park with a final 282 to take $35,000 from a $205,000 purse. Judy Rankin and Jane Blalock tied for second at 287, each earning $19,300, as the LPGA purse neared $2 million with strong 1976 payouts.
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Calabasas
Calif
United States
Donna Coponi Young
Carlton
Ray Volpe
LPGA
Young
Clabasas Park Country Club
Judy Rankin
Mrs. Rankin
Jane Blalock
Pat Bradley
Kathy Martin
Wildlife symposium on Trans-Pecos economics at Sul Ross
An Alpine wildlife symposium on the economics of wildlife in the Trans-Pecos Region is set for Thursday at Sul Ross State University. Speakers from Texas Parks and Wildlife, Extension Service, Texas A&M, and Sul Ross will cover range plants, range improvements, predator control, wildlife disease, and wildlife as income. Registration at 8 a.m. in Range Animal Science Building. program at 9 a.m. Moderator is Brewster County rancher Bill Donnell. a barbeque lunch is included with a nominal fee.
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Trans-Pecos
Sul Ross State University
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University
Sul Ross
Bill Donnell
Brewster County
Gober
Texas A&m
James Scudday
Gage Holland
Roy McBride
Tom Hailey
P&wd
Agricultural Extension Service
Plans to return to office on October fifth
The individual states they intend to be back in their office on October 5, outlining a fixed return date and implying ongoing work or duties. No additional context on position or organization is provided in the fragment.
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Eagle Drive
Greg Luzinski
Montreal
Dan Warthen
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Phils
Expos
Wayne Garrett
Andre Dawson
Gary Maddox
Lonborg
Jay Johnstone
Tim Blackwell
METS
CUBS
Jerry Koosman
Koosman
Bob Apodaca
Larry Buttner
John Sommers
Pete la Cock
Pirates
Lou Brock
Hector Chen
Tom Walker
al Habosky
Braves
Padres
Darrell Chaney
Willie Montanez
Chaney Dou
Bled
Jerry Royster
Montanez
Tom Paciorek
Jerry Johnson
Alpine
Dwayne Terry
Pecos
Eagle
Bobby Mosby
Buck
Terry
Willie Terry
Carlos Nichols
Colorado
Cleveland Franklin
North Texas State
Homer Rice
Louisiana State
Texas Christian
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Aggies
Ception
Roosevelt Leaks
Doug Dennison
Golden Richards
Donna Young
Milo Shult
Bob Ragsdale
George Sultemeier
Charles Ramsey
The
Mick Robinson
D.V.M
Pete
Hubbs Office Supply
S. Oak St
Oscar Beck
Dave Thomas
Trans Western
Daggett & Eddy
S. Eddy
Tommy Beauchamp
Top Club
New York Life Insurance Company
New York
Tommy
Scotsdale
Arizona
Chevrolet-Buick Inc
Levi's Selling
Ed Robinson
No. Pecos
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