Fall season thrills sports fans across football and Olympics
The piece celebrates autumn sports excitement with football returning, Ohio State and Browns on the horizon, baseball pennants near, and the 1968 Olympics upcoming. It notes golf earnings, Ohio State Coach John Cooper's TV show sponsors, Block O’s 50th anniversary, and a local rules controversy with high school play.
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Browns
Ohio State
Mexico
Tye
Allen Thorley-DeLloyd
John Cooper
Ohio Stadium
Ohio State University
Cooper
Benes Dominates as U S Beats Canada 6 1 in World Tourney
Andy Benes struck out six and yielded four hits over six innings as the United States defeated Canada 6 1 to stay undefeated in the World Baseball Tournament. Cuba also remains unbeaten. Ted Williams marked his 70th birthday fueling memories of baseballs last .400 hitter for Red Sox fans.
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Andy Benes
United States
Canada
Cuba
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
American League standings confusion and scattered matchups
League standings and schedule notes show multiple games and team matchups with mistyped player names and unclear results. Entries include Oakland at Bastia, Chicago at Dero, Kansas City at Bid, and New York at Seattle with numerous garbled identifiers and dates in a single fragment.
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Jennese Toppa
Flanagan
Af Kes
Bastia
Sota
Oakland
Gbacs
Dero
Mees
Chicago
eDemnell
Bid
Swim
Kansas City
Lochresd
Tanceser Ilo
Fiots
St Exes As
New York
Seattes Pad
Batiencee
Tides
Californa
Fraser
Om Lenget Sepwekias
Farcancer
Dopsan
Brascargh
Suntay
Coninaas
Otastem
Fraeisen
Geshe
Podesta
Freeman
Weces S-Sjot Adeam Ap Stach
Clemens Stymied Again as Red Sox Fall 1 0
Roger Clemens labored through 6 1 3 innings allowing nine hits and suffering his fifth straight loss as Oakland's Dave Stewart tossed a five hitter to beat Boston 1-0. Boston misses chance to tie Detroit in the AL East as Tigers fall to Chicago 4-1. Harold Baines drove in key runs for Chicago over Detroit.
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Roger Clemens
Boston
Oakland
Dave Stewart
Clemens
Red Sox
Detroit
Tigers
Chicago
Harold Baines
New York
Seattle
Scott Bradley
Mike Campbell
Rob Deer
Milwaukee
Toronto
Cecil Espy
Texas
Minnesota
Dave Schmidt
Baltimore
California
Mets Dominate Padres Behind Ojeda Shutout Victory
Ojeda pitched a six hitter for a 1-0 shutout as New York beat San Diego to extend the Mets’ winning streak to seven and open a 7 1/2 game NL East lead over Pittsburgh. The Mets own a rare defensive run, allowing only one run in nine of their last 11 games.
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Bob Ojeda
Mets
San Diego Padres
Pittsburgh
New York
Tom Seaverlee
Orel Hershiser
Los Angeles
Montreal
Danny Jackson
Minnesota
Frank Viola
Cincinnati
Ron Jones
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Kant Teelve
Greg Mathews
Jose Oquendo
St Louis
Atlanta
Joaquin Andujar
Dave Sraith
Houston
Chicago
Baseball note highlights Sox and Brewers moves
Chicago White Sox signed Jerry Hairston and purchased Carlos Martinez from Birmingham as a multi position addition. Rick Horton was traded to the Dodgers for two players to be named later. Milwaukee Brewers optioned Tom Filer to Denver and activated Paul Mirabella from the disabled list. Texas Rangers traded Dale Modorcic to the Yankees for Erilic Guante.
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Chicago White Sox
Jerry Hairston
Carlos Martinez
Birmingham
Rick Horton
Los Angeles Dodgers
Milwaukee Brewers
Tom Filer
Denver
Paul Mirabella
Texas Rancers
Dale Moborcic
New York Yankees
Erilic Guante
AL Leaders Batting Averages And Notables From The Season
The list shows top batting totals with Bogas Boston 356 at bats. Puckett Minnesota 345. Greenwell Boston 342. Winfield New York 330. Trammell Detroit 323. It also cites doubles leaders and other players with counts, plus pitching decisions and strikeout rankings.
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Bogas
Vikings faced with Kramer start trade talk for Wilson
Minnesota quarterback Wade Wilson says he will seek a trade if Tommy Kramer is named the season opener starter in Buffalo. Wilson contends Kramer has long been favored and voices disappointment over his own pay and role amid other roster moves across the league.
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Minnesota Vikings
Wade Wilson
Tommy Kramer
Buffalo
Dils, Lang on the move as Rams Jets reshape rosters
Steve Dils of the Rams and Gene Lang of the Broncos figure in a flurry of deals as the Rams rework at quarterback with Everett and Herrmann. The Jets add Robin Cole and Ralph Jarvis, while the Colts acquire Anthony Griggs and waive Orlando Lowry. Minnesota cuts eight players including Stafford Mays and Randy Rasmussen.
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Steve Dils
Los Angeles Rams
Gene Lang
Denver
Dils
Jim Everett
Mark Herrmann
New York Jets
Robin Cole
Pittsburgh
Ralph Jarvis
Chicago Bears
Indianapolis
Anthony Griggs
Cleveland
Colts
Orlando Lowry
Shaker Heights
Rich Camarillo
Mike Ruth
Minnesota
Stafford Mays
Randy Rasmussen
Astros place catcher on 21 day list and option Biggio
Houston Astros place catcher on the 21 day disabled list and option Craig Biggio, catcher, to Tucson in the Pacific Coast League. Los Angeles Dodgers call up Jose Gonzalez from Albuquerque and send Tim Crews and Mike Sharperson to Bakersfield in the California League. Pittsburgh Pirates promote Felix Fermin from Buffalo of the American Association and send Dave Rucker to Buffalo.
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Houston Astros
Hoy
Craig Biggio
Tucson
LOS Angeles Dodgers
Jose Gonzalez
Albuquerque
Tim Crews
Mike Sharperson
Infelder
Bakershield
Pittsburgh Pirates
Felix Fermin
Butfeto
Erican Association
Dave Rucker
Buifeto
Baseball batting leaders and stats in scattered league updates
The clippings list various players and teams with batting averages, runs, and stolen bases. Names include Rawson Chicago, VanSlyke Pittsburgh, G Davis Houston, Gatarraga Montreal, Strawbery New York, and others with figures such as 22 percent, 68 runs, and 62 bases among Chicago, San Francisco, Montreal, and St Louis players.
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Breny
Auania
Séo
San Diego
Rawson
Chicago
Patmeisg
McReynolds
New York
Eis—Gatarraga
Montreal
Palmsire
Dawson
Sax
Los Angeles
Be Monce
St Louis
Dimibles
Gatarraga
Sada
Cincinnati
Patera
Dmurphy
Allan
Brezm
Pristoren
Wizs
van Styke
Pittsburgh
Colemar
Straus
Gant
Atlanta
Strawbery
G Davis
Houston
Cark
San Franesco
Davis
Crrcianainds
Hobart
Tontrecht
Sro
Enleman
Sthaus
Grouap
Osanth
Strews
McGee
Stouts
Sebo
Cmomnai
Taylor's return not certain after 30 day suspension
Giants owner Wellington Mara said Taylor will not be allowed to play until doctors approve completion of a required rehab program. Agent Gary Kovach said Taylor intends to comply and meet league officials by Friday.
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East Rutherford
Lawrence Taylor
New York Giants
Giants
Wellington Mara
Taylor
Mara
NFL
New York Daily News
Today
Gary Kovach
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Heuer
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Thee Cage
Kramer
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Ynan
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Ted Gregory
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