Orioles Pirates Open World Series With McNally On Hill
Baltimore aims to ride a 14-game win streak as Dave McNally starts Game 1 against Dock Ellis at Memorial Stadium. Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh pledges a strong fight while Orioles manager Earl Weaver plots pitching rotations through Game 4. Weather looks good for the weekend with an off day Monday and the series shifting to Pittsburgh for Game 3.
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Horns and Sooners clash in major college football day
National and regional interest centers on Oklahoma versus Texas and Stanford versus Washington as unbeaten Oklahoma seeks the edge over Texas. Other top games include Michigan over Michigan State and Notre Dame over Miami with various point spreads. The piece notes key injuries, coaching decisions, and long running series trends shaping the day.
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Poetry for the Birds Baltimore
Baltimore City Comptroller Hyman Pressman delivers a pep rally poem praising the Orioles and denigrating the Pittsburgh Pirates. The verse vows Orioles dominance, predicting their fourth straight win and portraying Pirates as inept.
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Serbian Church honors Kentara for Man of the Year 1971
Larry Kentera, ASU linebacker and defensive end coach, named 1971 Man of the Year by the Serbian Orthodox Church. Banquet set for Oct. 10 at the Serbian Hall, 4436 E McKinley Street. Mike Marusich cites Kentera’s 21 years of service improving lives of disadvantaged students and communities.
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Richard Named Canadiens Captain for 1971 72 Season
Montreal Canadiens appoint Henri Richard captain for 1971 72 with defenseman J C Tremblay and Terry Harper and forward Frank Mahovlich as assistant captains.
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Shula Meets Brown as Dolphins Face Bengals
Don Shula the student meets Paul Brown the master as the Miami Dolphins visit Cincinnati in a key AFC East clash. Griese starts for Miami after a rough game. Cincinnati fields Ken Anderson with Virgil Carter out through injury. Toss up game framed by multiple Sunday showdowns and Monday night matchups.
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