Orioles Seek Final Triumph in World Series Push
Baltimore fans brace for a Mets challenge as the Orioles, seen by many as the best in the sport, eye a World Series sweep after a dramatic AL playoff run. City officials launch a public relations push with maps and brochures while hotels feel the kickoff fever and fans snap up scarce tickets.
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Dodgers Fans Clash Over Managers And Stars In Letters
Readers submit a flood of letters to Hank Hollingworth debating Dodgers, Rams, and Angels. Critics praise or fault players like Wills Furillo and Namath era teams, with sharp jabs at managers, broadcast bias, and local sports loyalties from Long Beach to Lakewood.
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Kirby and Widel Lead Vikings In Final Preseason Poll
Jim Kirby and Terry Widel top Long Beach City College 1-2 rushers in the final preseason statistics released Wednesday. Kirby, a fleet half back, has rushed for 203 yards and leads the Vikings offense ahead of Widel, with other noted performers including Fulleren and Western. The report highlights a strong backfield pairing as the season approaches.
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Kings Complete Exhibitions Beat Portland 5 3 in Preseason
The Kings beat Portland 5 3 in an exhibition game as part of a 4-1 preseason record. Ross Lonsberry scored the eventual winner in the second period after Eddie Joyal won a faceoff. Skip Keake had a goal and two assists, finishing as the Kings top scorer with nine goals in 10 games. Coach Hal Laycoe expects a couple cuts to reach a 20-man roster ahead of the AHL opener. The Kings visit Montreal to open the NHL season against the defending champions.
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Buffey heckles ice as pregame stumble at Boston
UPI reports veteran NHL referee Vern Buffey faltered during warmups at Boston Garden for the Bruins Red Wings exhibition. Buffey slipped on the ice while skating on with skate guards off, eliciting audience laughter from about 10 000 fans.
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One Bruin Ailing Ahead of Washington State Game
UCLA faces Washington State with only linebacker Jim Ford listed as doubtful starter due to a shoulder injury from the Northwestern game. If Ford sits, Greg Snyder and Bob Pifferin will start in his place as UCLA remains undefeated at 4-0 and 1-0 in Pac-8 play after last year’s 31-21 win over the Cougars.
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Deri Sai GR Wartzwood Trial Brief Item
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a person named Deri Sai GR Wartzwood tied to a Teatiace event and an Omer bay incident. Readable text provides limited context about a court or hearing but no clear outcome or date. Further readable details are needed for a fuller summary.
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Weather Could Scramble World Series Weekend in Baltimore
The weather bureau forecasts rain in Baltimore over the weekend, risking overlaps between the Orioles Mets World Series and the Colts Eagles game. Officials consider shifting start times to noon for baseball and 8 30 for football if rain causes delays. A gala sendoff for the Mets is planned at LaGuardia.
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Belmont jockey rebounds to win Manhattan Handicap
Eddie Belmonte fell from Polly N. in the fifth race at Belmont Park and remounted to win the seventh aboard Harem Lady in the $53,200 Manhattan Handicap. The victory came after the rider recovered from the earlier mishap and returned to the track for the feature race.
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