Browns fall to Steelers on controversial flea flicker overtime
Browns blow a 15-9 overtime loss at Three Rivers as a 37 yard Bradshaw pass to Bennie Cunningham on a flea flicker sinks Cleveland. Refereeing by Wyant triggers postgame outrage from Art Modell and players who claim the quick whistle changed the game.
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Browns' overtime loss hides stout defense at Three Rivers
Browns defense dominates as Steelers fail to score a touchdown in regulation for the first time in 47 games. Harris holds to 84 rushing yards, Sipe and Bradshaw equal on attempts and interceptions, while Browns suffer key injuries including Sullivan and Sheppard.
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Henry Sheppard
Barry Darrow
Sullivan
Guidry Halts Indians In Stadium Finale For 4-0 Win
Ron Guidry pitched a two-hit shutout to end New York's two-game skid in Cleveland. He tied a Yankee single-season record with his ninth shutout, boosting his 23-3 mark and lowering his ERA to 1.74. The Yankees, aided by 15 hits, moved a game up in the AL East as Cleveland prepared for a road trip to Baltimore.
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Battle of Elyria: Elyria Catholic hosts Elyria West
Undefeated Elyria Catholic set to host Elyria West in a high stakes Buckeye League clash described as a potential postseason clincher. The region's prep focus centers on Friday nights games with North Ridgeville and a slate of non conference showdowns shaping playoff prospects.
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Sunshine Boys Do It Again Clinch Dodgers West Title
Dodgers clinch the National League West with a 4-0 win over the Padres as the Sunshine Boys party on. Garvey collects three RBIs with a double and two singles while Bob Welch tosses a five hitter, lifting Los Angeles toward their second straight West crown. Phillies beat Mets to tighten grip on the East as Pirates fall to Montreal. Giants sweep Houston. Reds edge Braves. Cubs top Cardinals. Tim McCarver homers. Bake McBride adds a solo shot for Philadelphia.
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Baseball world mourns Bostock
Baseball mourns the death of Lyman Bostock as pennant race concerns fade for players and fans. The article notes professionals in the sport continuing despite the tragedy with coverage extending to later pages.
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Pennant Day memory 1948 near finish in AL race
September 25 1948 saw Cleveland and Boston tied atop the American League pennant chase as Cleveland beat Detroit at Tiger Stadium for an eighth win in nine games and Boston toppled the Yankees in the second game of a pivotal three game set. New York slipped to second. Cleveland faced Detroit again then Chicago. Boston and New York had one game left at Yankee Stadium in a series called the war of extinction.
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