Miami Eyes Breakthrough vs Baylor in Intersectional Showdown
Miami Hurricanes seek a second straight win to end a 1968 five hundred season jinx, favored by 10 over Baylor Bears in the Orange Bowl matchup. Baylor, 1-1, relies on tailback Matthew Williams and a 44-yard kickoff return spark from Godfrey White to challenge.
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Hubert Mizell
Miami
Fla
Hurricanes
Baylor Bears
Fran Cures
Miani
Wake Forest
Chuck Foreman
Tom Sullivan Sullivan
Foreman
Baylor
Indiana
Bears
Godfrey White
Roger Goree
Hoosiers
Kansas
Matthew Williams
Torre Tops NL Batting and RBIs in Tight Race
Joe Torre captured the National League batting title with a .363 average and led the league with 137 RBIs. Ralph Garr edged Glenn Beckett for second in batting, while Roberto Clemente finished fourth. Hank Aaron claimed the NL home run crown with 48. In the American League, Tony Oliva won the batting title at .337, and Bill Melton led the league with 33 home runs while Harmon Killebrew topped RBIs with 179.
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Torre Atlanta
Ralph Garr
Chicago Cubs
Glenn Beckett
Pittsburgh
Roberto Clemente
Tony Oliva
New York Yankees
Bobby Murcer
Starwell
Aaron
Chicago White Sox
Bill Melton
Melton
Norm Cash
Detroit
Reggie Jackson
Oakland
Repeie Smuth
Boston
Frank Robinson
Baltimore
Rico Petrocelli
Graig Nettles
Cleveland
Harmon Killebrew
Minnesota
Killebrew
RBI
Millsap and Gilkison Set for Roswell Women’s Club Final
Jean Millsap and Carmen Gilkison reach the Roswell Country Club final with semifinal wins. Millsap edged Melba Carraway 1 up after 18 holes, Gilkison defeated Margo Orrison 3-2, Jackie Johnson won the first flight over Julie Hinkle, and other matches set for Friday include Fister Kelly over Canile Hall and Irene Anderson by forfeit over Betty Torpey. Championship Consolation results feature Frissa Reifstock over Alice Roberts and Salle Welles over Jerry Schwarz.
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Jean Millsap
Carmen Gilkison
Roswell
Betty Torpey
Fllissa Reifstock
Alice Roberts
Salle Welles
Jerry Schwarz
Major League Standings and Schedule Highlights
AP summary of American and National League final standings with divisions and key team placements. Includes notes on recent results, upcoming games, and championship schedules across East West and additional divisions.
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Associated Press
Basteres
Desianed
Yofeia
Minnesota
PABA
Californias
iWaykee
Dabiana
Gbetter
Crags
West Diwisien
Lee
Atlanta
Montreal
Francsia
Sam
Portales Edges NMMI Colts In Cross Country Meet
Portales defeated the NMMI Colts 32 to 26 in a cross country dual. Individual winner Kent Bratton led with 16:19.5 for three miles, followed by Portales runner Mark Freeman in 16:15.5 and Groves in 37:08. Other listed times include Prina 17:43 and Archer 19:37 with multiple Portales finishers.
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Portales
NMMI
Kent Bratton
Mark Freeman
Bratton
Freeman
Groves
Prina
Clark
Faton
Perkins
Manzanares
Marshall
Year of the Fox cry as Giants clinch NL West title
San Francisco Giants clinched the NL West with a 5-1 win over the San Diego Padres, finishing one game ahead of the Dodgers who beat the Astros. Charlie Fox praised the team’s late surge and celebrated with Juan Marichal as the champagne flowed. The Pirates, Yankees, Cubs, and others also won their finales.
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Bert Rosenthal
Associated Press
Charlie Fox
San Francisco Giants
Giants
San Diego Padres
Fox
Anaper
Juan Marichal
Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston Astros
Dodgers
Walt Alston
Pittsburg
San Francisco
Pirates
Philadelphia
New York
St. Louis
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Chicago
Montreal
New York Yankees
Washington
Milwaukee
California
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Broncos vs Air Force Prep set for Wool Bowl showdown
NMMI Broncos, after a 23-14 loss to Mesa, host Air Force Prep at the Wool Bowl in a 7:30 kickoff. Eager to rebound, coach Bob Dennis adjusts personnel as AF Prep relies on a throwing attack and top receivers Steve Owens and Wayman Walker figure prominently in a high scoring matchup.
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Nmmei Broncos
Mesa
Arizona
U.S. Air Force Prep
Broncos
Bob Dennis
AF Prep
Alamesa JV
Steve Owens
Littlefield
Texas
Owens
Southwest
Wayman Walker
Roswell Coyote
Roswell
Air Force Prep
Steve Willis
Larry Rogers
Charlie Savedra
King
John Robertson
Louis Dallafier
Ken Young
Jimmy Brook
Paul George
Eddie Juarez
Erwin Johnson
Walker
Charlie Holt
Marvin Coor
Terry Dixon
Bronco
John Coury
Donnie Stravlo
Willis
Wool Bowl
Bowling Notes at Red Rooster Lanes
Queta Drumm led two women s leagues with 569 in the Roosterettes circuit. Ruby Perkins rolled 550 in the same league. In the Thursday Housewives league Ruth Quattlebaun posted 547 to pace play.
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Queta Drumm
Red Rooster
Roosterettes
Ruby Perkins
Ruth Quattlebaun
Coyotes seek spark in El Paso showdown to end skid
Roswell Coyotes travel to El Paso to face FC Paso Irvin after a 3 game losing streak. Coach Pfutzenreuter rotates quarterbacks led by Mike Bezanson while aiming for more balance on offense and solid defense anchored by Ragsdale Rawdon and Hebert with Valdez injured.
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Coyotes
el Paso
Roswell Coyotes
Las Cruces
Coronado
FC Paso
Duncan
Oklahoma
Pfutzenreuter
Mike Bezanson
Steve Whalen
Robert Valdez
Buddy Adams
Bezanson
Paul Ragsdale
Tommy Rawdon
Pete Hebert
Dennis Jones
David Meeks
Mike Huelsman
Paul Castillo
Jack McKinley
Bryan Chippeaux
Jeff Sears
Don Warner
Valdez
Chub
David Adams
Brad Aldrich
Paul Gordon
Jim Wapner
Adams
Border City
Roswell
Homecoming Night At Wool Bowl Sparks City Rivalry
Tonight at the Wool Bowl Goddard meets Las Cruces Bulldog eleven at 7 30 with Roswell Coyotes in El Paso facing Irvin Colts and Parkland game in Border City NMMI Broncos host U S Air Force Prep at 7 30 plus Sierra Blanca Tennis Sept event in Ruidoso October 14 16 with entry deadlines October 9 at noon.
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Wool Bowl
Goddard
Las Cruces
Roswell Coyotes
el Paso
Irvin Colts
Parkland
Border City
Nmmi Broncos
U.S. Air Force Prep
Sierra Blanca
Ruidoso
Ruidoso Chamber of Commerce
USLTA
Margaret O. duPont
Chamber of Commerce
Ron Nelson
Artesia
NMMI
University of New Mexico
Kentucky Colonels
ABA
Nelson
Miami Floridians
Kentucky
Lobos
Mike Franks
Emma Greyhounds
Franks
de Bremond Stadium
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Year of the Fox’ Cry
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AFA
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