Orioles Refuse to Fold in World Series After Mets Take Lead
Baltimore Orioles players vent frustration over breaks and calls after New York Mets move ahead three games to one in the World Series. Manager Earl Weaver and others insist Baltimore can rebound starting with Game Five despite Weaver’s ejection amid dispute with umpire Shag Crawford after a disputed pitch to Mark Belanger. Donn Clendenon’s homer gave the Mets a 1-0 edge in the series.
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Palmer Leads Field in Sahara Invitational Return
Amie and 166 other professional golfers tee off at Sahara-Nevada Country Club for the $100,000 Sahara Invitational. Arnold Palmer, 40, battles a hip problem as he chases the $20,000 first prize while competing against top money leaders like Frank Beard and Dave Hill. Other entrants include Ray Floyd, Orville Moody, Julius Boros, Tom Weiskopf, and Bob Lunn.
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Orioles Protest Umpire Ejection Sparks Accusations
Baltimore manager Earl Weaver and owner Harry Dalton accuse umpire Shag Crawford of prejudice after Weaver was ejected in the third inning during a game against New York. Dalton says he will talk to the commissioner about the incident. Weaver recalls a dispute over a called strike and an exchange that led to his ejection.
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Runners Take Home Opener in 7-3 Phoenix Win
Phoenix Roadrunners beat Salt Lake City 7-3 to move 2-0 atop WHL standings. Captain Sandy Hucul opened scoring, Bob Heaney tied it, and Phoenix added three more in the first period. Milan Marcetta and Rollie Wilcox added later goals as Salt Lake struggled offensively.
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NAU quarterback Olsen out with ulcers
Northern Arizona University quarterback Mike Olson quit the football team citing a stomach ulcer. Olson, a co captain and former No. 2 QB who set 13 school passing records last season with 1 977 yards and 19 touchdowns, lost the starting job to Bobby Stewart and left before Friday’s trip to Long Beach State for a Saturday game.
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UTEP Loses Captain for Season in Arizona Clash
UPI reports UTEP senior half back Paul White will miss the rest of the season with mononucleosis as the Miners face Arizona in a Western Athletic Conference game. Coach Bobby Dobbs said White is out. junior Dick Rausch is slated to start. Arizona has two injured backups, linebacker Paul Humphrey with a shoulder and defensive end John Naegle with a knee, both not expected to play.
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Suns begin season in Phoenix facing San Diego Rockets
The Phoenix Suns open their NBA season at Sun Memorial Coliseum in an 8 o'clock tip off. New star Connie Hawkins debuts alongside Jim Fox and Paul Silas in the front line with Gail Goodrich and Dick Van Arsdale in the backcourt. Alvin Hayes leads San Diego as the league's top scorer. Coach Johnny Kerr calls the Rockets the Western division's most improved team. Suns and Rockets split two exhibition meetings. both teams finished preseason with 5-6 and 6-3 records respectively.
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Bullets edge Bulls to open season as Monroe shines
Baltimore defeats Chicago 98-89 in the season opener with Earl Monroe scoring 26, Gus Johnson adding 18 points and 23 rebounds as he returns from a knee injury. The Knicks beat the Royals 94-89 and the Hawks overcome Seattle 124-119 in other Wednesday games.
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