Redskins rally past Vikings 24-21 in upset win
Washington Redskins stun Minnesota Vikings 24-21 as Billy Malinchak blocks a punt for a touchdown and recovers a late fumble to swing the game. Fran Tarkenton throws two TDs, but Minnesota miscues help seal the defeat in Bloomington.
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Pro Football Standings National Conference Eastern Division
National Football League standings summary for the National Conference Eastern Division compiling team rankings. Details include win loss records and position stakes within the division as reported in the current standings.
The Check Mark Club Opens With 20 Percent Off Menu
The Check Mark Club offers a 20 percent off menu for 30 days with the lounge opening at 5 p.m. daily. Steaks are highlighted as the specialty and the Zebra Room hosts private parties. Happy hour runs 5 to 8 p.m. daily, with Sunday closed.
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Pennant Race Details in American League East
The slate lists Boston Baltimore Detroit New York and Milwaukee ahead in the AL East with upcoming home and away games across September and October. Schedule gaps and travel between Baltimore Detroit New York Cleveland Milwaukee and Chicago also appear alongside standings hints and play dates.
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Patterson Poised for Third World Title Fight
Floyd Patterson, 37, trains for a Madison Square Garden showdown with Muhammad Ali as he aims to regain a world heavyweight crown. Patterson, on a nine fight win streak since 1968, seeks conviction in a ring clash that could set up a future title bid vs Joe Frazier. An Ortiz vs Buchanan lightweight bout tops the undercard.
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Southern California Tops UPI College Poll Ranks
Southern California rises to No. 1 in the United Press International college football poll after a 51-6 rout of Oregon State. Oklahoma drops to second as USC secures 14 first place votes and 318 points to Oklahoma’s 13 first place ballots and 314 points. Colorado is third, followed by Tennessee and Ohio State.
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Midget Football League Schedule At Beckley Venues
South Beckley meets Coal City at 6 15 pm while North Beckley faces Bowling Addition in the nightcap at Van Meter Stadium. Wednesday games pit East Beckley against Shady Spring and Sophia against West Beckley at Sophia High School field with a 5 30 pm opener.
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Venezuela Stars Eliminate Tidewaters in Kodak World Classic
Aurelio Monteagudo, newly acquired from Hawaii, started for Venezuela and combined with Ramon de Los Santos to shut out the Tidewater Tides 2 to 0 in the semifinal. Venezuela advances to face Albuquerque in the final as its pitching trio limits Tidewater to five hits.
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Orioles Stay Close After 5-2 Win Over Red Sox
Brooks Robinson sparked a 5-2 victory that trimmed the Orioles’ deficit in the AL East race while Paul Blair’s second inning catch proved pivotal. Pat Dobson earned the win as Baltimore moved within a game of first place Detroit and Boston fell to second.
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Major League Boxscores San Diego vs Los Angeles summary
Boxscore notes show San Diego and Los Angeles players with limited at bats and appearances. Key names include Thomasss and Jeter with no RBIs. Pitcher Mikkelsen appears for San Diego with one inning pitched and a scoreless line.
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Brooks Robinson Faces Uncertain World Series Outlook
New York dispatch notes Brooks Robinson, aging but defiant, remains confident Orioles will reach the World Series though they sit one game back in the pennant race. He highlights his durability playing all 143 Orioles games at third, his steady batting around .250, and the challenge of a weak team hitting lineup as the team battles Boston with the aim of another Fall Classic appearance.
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