A's Take 3-2 Victory Over Dodgers As Series Opens
Oakland beat Los Angeles 3-2 to take a 2-1 lead in the World Series. Ken Holtzman vs Andy Messersmith set the first game matchup while Fordham Carter Ferguson’s two errors as catcher tied a Series record. Reggie Jackson and Bert Campaneris contributed early as the A's capitalized on Dodger miscues.
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Ferguson could be MVP
Joe Ferguson, praised for his clutch plays and versatility, remains a strong World Series contender for the Dodgers. His athletic throws to cut down runners at home and a dramatic homer highlight a season of standout defense and surprising offense, despite recent errors.
Bell sets Arizona single season receiving mark in big game
Bell caught 10 passes including two touchdowns to set Arizona career and season records. He leads the Western Athletic Conference in receptions 25 this year and is top scorer with 36 points. He 94 career receptions surpass Charlie McKee's 85 from 1969-71.
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Reggie Jackson Warned by Kuhn Aide Over Outburst
Reggie Jackson of the Oakland A's was warned by a Bowie Kuhn aide that he could be suspended after a clash with a sportswriter during an off day. Jackson told Reichler to relay to Kuhn not to worry. The warning came ahead of the third World Series game between the A's and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Wildcats lead WAC in four categories amid strong offense
Arizona tops the Western Athletic Conference in total offense 435 yards per game and rushing 263.2 yards while holding opponents to 117 rushing yards per game the best mark in the league. Brigham Young and Colorado State lead in defense and pass totals, and Arizona State holds scoring defense. Arizona State tackle Dave Orzell is expected to miss the Utah game with a knee injury.
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Hohokam Green Triumphs In Varsity Elementary Volley
Hohokam Green defeated Vista del Camino 18-16 2-15 15-1 with Dini Pulsipher and Rita Schuster top scoring for Vista del Camino. Hohokam Gold beat Pueblo 15-1 15-3 behind Rebecca Montez and Sue Charnesky. Chesnutt topped Paiute 15-0 15-12 with Tracy Herman and Leslie Springer. Eldorado defeated Supai 15-2 15-7, led by JoAnn Clemens and Joanne Buss. Hohokam Green later beat Supai 15-5 2-15 15-9 as Michelle Brown and Karen Shaw starred.
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A's owner Finley sued as fans seek to block move
Taxpayers sue Alameda County to stop Charles O Finley from moving the Oakland A's. Oak land Coliseum Commission president Nauss says Finley cannot break the lease through 1987. Lease clause allows move with Coliseum Inc consent which shall not be unreasonably withheld.
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Firebirds praise tie as Harper and Lawless win Players of the Week
Chaparral’s John Harper and Ken Lawless share the Progress Player of the Week after Chaparral’s 18 13 win at Casa Grande. Harper ran 160 yards with a TD while Lawless had two interceptions and 69 defensive points despite a season ending leg injury. The Firebirds 1 3 1 record reflects a tough entry to Class AAA with no home stadium and frequent road games.
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Scottsdale Judo Club Places 18 In Top Three At West NM Tourney
The Scottsdale Judo Club entered 26 competitors at the Western New Mexico University Judo Tournament in Silver City on Saturday and Sunday, earning eight first place finishes. Eight club members claimed first, with several others taking seconds and thirds, including Brian McInnis who won the 139-pound division by defeating Glen Sumner.
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Mullins Breaks Hand Sidelines Warriors Guard
Jeff Mullins of the Golden State Warriors broke his hand in a practice session and was sidelined. The team disclosed the injury on Tuesday, prompting the veteran guard to miss further court action.
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