Brooks Robinson targets another World Series despite Orioles slips
The Orioles trail by three in the loss column as Brooks Robinson, 35, defends his claim to be the Series standout. He says he remains confident, noting his consistency and his record of playing every game at third base this season, despite a team-wide hitting slump.
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Tigers, Orioles chase Red Sox in tight AL East race
Detroit defeats Milwaukee 6-2 as McAuliffe hits two homers and moves within a hair of Boston in the AL East. Baltimore falls 2-1 to New York, remaining deep in the standings while Boston drops 9-2 to Cleveland.
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Kush lauds Sun Devils after 33 28 win over Houston
United Press International reports coach Frank Kush praised Arizona State for a strong performance in the 33 28 victory.Danny White mixed passing with solid play calling as Steve Holden and Woody Green starred with two first quarter TDs and 195 rushing yards.
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Oklahoma Quarterback Call At Oregon Midfield
Oklahoma faces Oregon as a scoreless game continues on the 20 yard line mid first half. The quarterback consideration options include a counter backfield run a wishbone sequence or a counter pass with a target towards the flag in the corner depending on defensive alignment.
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Big Four power teams roll to decisive openers
Oklahoma dominates Utah State 49 0 led by freshmen Kerry Jackson and Joe Washington while Colorado blasts Cincinnati 56 14 behind Charlie Davis. USC and Ohio State rake up modest wins as Rose Bowl hopes loom for year end clash possibilities.
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Astros cling to life with eight pitchers in win over Dodgers
The Astros, fighting to stay alive in the pennant race, beat the Dodgers 15-11 as Leo Durocher used eight pitchers. He said there was no choice and would have pitched Don Wilson today if needed. The victory felt essential for the club.
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Blazers Throttle Rockets In Swfl Showdown
The Phoenix Blazers defeated Dallas Fort Worth 42 to 27 to secure at least a .500 season with a 54 record heading into the finale against the California Razorbacks on Oct 1. Former ASU star Joe Spagnola threw for two Phoenix touchdowns to Wes Williams and Larry Reed, Williams added a rushing TD, Joe Jackson scored twice on 19 and 6 yard runs, and Phoenix posted 533 yards of offense including 304 rushing yards.
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Californian Wins Pro Formula Supervee Race in Portland
Elliot Forbes-Robinson of Crescenta, California captured the SCCA professional Formula Supervee race in Portland. Bill Scott of McKean, Virginia, by strong showing, all but secured the series driving championship.
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