Mets win to take 2-1 NL series lead in tense game
Mets beat Reds 9-2 as Koosman hurls 8 hits and Staub blasts two homers. Rose fights, Harrelson and Rose clash, benches clear, Feeney warns of forfeit. Berra and Staub appeal to calm crowd after whiskey bottles fly in New York’s victory.
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Rose Harrelson feud shows flare in Shea Stadium melee
The article recalls Pete Rose and Buddy Harrelson clashing during a Mets Reds game at Shea Stadium, with Morgan starting the incident as Rose tried to disrupt a double play. It notes Rose’s generosity to rivals and Harrelson’s tempered response, framing Rose as intense but not dirty, and cites injuries and crowd reaction.
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Browns buoyed by offensive show prior to Miami game
Cleveland hopes to replicate against the Miami Dolphins after a 17-10 win over Cincinnati that ended a 10 quarter TD drought. Coach Nick Skorich praised the offense and warned to avoid costly mistakes as the Browns prepare for the televised clash with the NFL champions.
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Browns Game Televised If Sellout Reached
The Browns game against the Dolphins next Monday night may be shown locally in northern Ohio. Owner Art Modell said only 300 seats remain for the sellout, which could occur by the 9 p.m. Friday deadline. A sellout at Cleveland Stadium would trigger local TV on Channel 5.
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Redskins Stun Cowboys 14-7 as Owens Intercepts for TD
Washington safety Brig Owens snagged a Morton pass and returned it 26 yards for the winning touchdown with 15 seconds left as the Redskins beat Dallas 14-7. Ken Houston stopped Garrison at the one on Dallas’s final drive to preserve the lead in a defensive struggle.
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