Mets rise to first after improbable World Series run
New York players celebrate as the Mets, once 100-1 underdogs, clinch the National League pennant and win the World Series. Clendenon homered three times, including the go ahead shot in Baltimore, while Weis and Jones contributed key moments. champagne-soaked celebrations matched the team's astonishment and pride.
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Favorite's position surprises ND coach
Notre Dame coach Ara Parseghian questions the odds as Notre Dame, 3 1, hosts Army after a 45 0 win over Army while Southern California seeks a 4th win. Ohio State top-ranked, Penn State eyes Syracuse clash, with multiple top 10 showdowns and varied spreads across the college slate.
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Donn Clendenon Emerges As Mets World Series Hero
Donn Clendenon, admitting flaws as a hitter, delivered when it counted in the World Series. He batted .357 with three homers and four RBIs, including a two run shot that sparked a Mets rally against the Orioles, earning him a new car from Sport magazine. He said he would honor his two year contract with New York.
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Simpson may play against Oakland Raiders Sunday
O J Simpson, cleared by doctors, may play against the Oakland Raiders as Buffalo aims to end Oakland’s unbeaten start. Wayne Patrick rushes 131 yards last week and, with Simpson able to pass headaches, Buffalo eyes a road upset. Cincinnati hopes to rebound against Denver while Kansas City meets Boston.
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Red Wings fire coach Gadsby in midseason move
Detroit owner Bruce A Norris called the plan failures a reason for the firing of Bill Gadsby who began his second NHL season with two wins. General Manager Sid Abel will coach the team against the Minnesota North Stars until a permanent successor is named.
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Packers Face Rams Amid Coaching Era Transition
Green Bay backed by bumper stickers asserts the Lombardi era shift is complete as they play the undefeated Rams at Lambeau and County Stadium. Bart Starr passes for 234 yards with Carroll Dale catching two touchdowns as the Packers hope for a rebound in a 5 point underdog test against Los Angeles.
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Seattle fate hinges on a Tuesday Chicago AL owners meeting. Dallas-Fort Worth Milwaukee are linked as potential buyers. Deve Soriano says he is not optimistic about the expansion club remaining in Seattle next season amid lease and stadium construction conditions. Joe Cronin will hear Seattle’s case with a city county state delegation.
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