Trojans/Others Lead UPI College Football Poll
Southern California holds top spot by one point over UCLA after a 21-17 win over Michigan State. Houston rises to No. 3 as Purdue and Georgia stay in the top six amid a weekend of upsets and key results. Notre Dame drops to seventh after a 7-0-0 week.
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Texas climbs to 12th as SEC schools dominate rankings
The Texas team rises from 15th to fill a vacated spot as Southeastern powers take the next three places. Florida and Tennessee share No. 13 with 23 points, while Georgia Tech finishes 15th.
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Cokes Beats Shipes In Oakland To Retain Welterweight Title
Curtis Cokes defeated Charley Shipes in eight rounds at the Oakland Coliseum Arena to undisputed welterweight glory. Cokes earned $42,500 and praised Shipes as tough while noting a couple of hard punches. Shipes, a longshoreman from Hayward, said the right hand in the fourth dropped him but would seek another title shot after settling back into training. Cokes plans a potential tuneup with Carlos Ortiz in San Juan early next year before any rematch consideration.
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Batting Leaders Final National and American Leagues
Baseball season leaders lists show NL batters led by Cimat of Pittsburgh with a .357 average over 147 games and 209 hits, while Alou, Flood, and Cepeda posted top marks on the NL side. In the AL, Yastrzemski and Kaline led with strong averages and notable totals, followed by Scott, Blair, Carew, and Oliva among others. Home run and RBI leaders are noted in separate lines, with Aaron and Wynne tied for homers in the NL and Yastrzemski and Kaline pacing in the AL. Cepeda and Clemente tied for RBIs in the NL, with Yastrzemski and F. Robinson among AL leaders. Pitching leaders include Briles and Day with double-digit wins, and Sadecki among the top in the circuit.
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No Room at Inn for St Louis Cards in World Series
In Quincy Massachusetts the St Louis Cardinals found no hotel space ahead of the World Series opener. Bob Gibson predicts the Cards will win in five games as Boston hosts the first two and St Louis would host the remaining three if needed. Gibson set to face Red Sox pitcher Jose Santiago Wednesday in the opener.
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Buckpasser Retired After His Defeat
New York Buckpasser will retire to stud after finishing second to Damascus in the Woodward Stakes. A sore right front pastern area contributed to the decision, owner Ogden Phipps said. The colt won 25 of 31 races and earned $1,462,014, ranking third all time in earnings behind Kelso and Round Table.
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San Jose State’s Evans set for 220 440 relays season
San Jose State junior Lee Evans, an iron man in track, will tackle the 220 yard dash, 440 yard dash and 440 relay events this coming season.
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Cardinals Seen As Favorites In World Series Opener
St Louis Cardinals, 3-2 series favorites, face Boston Red Sox in the opener with Bob Gibson against Jose Santiago at Fenway Park. Boston seeks roster substitutions for Gary Waslewski and Russ Gibson after injuries, as the teams split games and move to St Louis for games three to five before returning to Boston if needed.
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Cross Country Meet Set Here Tomorrow
Ukiah prepares for a 1.9 mile plus course on Wednesday with Clear Lake as the host and possibly Point Arena Pirates joining. Ted Harry leads a improving squad including Brent Milender David Orchard Glenn Jensen Bill George Jeff Davis Maurice Garzini Joe Turner and Rick Spagnola as Ukiah faces added competition tomorrow.
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Perkins Wins Bloody Ten Round Decision In Las Vegas
Eddie Perkins of Chicago defeated Adolph Pruitt of Los Angeles by a hard earned ten round decision at the Silver Slipper Ballroom. Pruitt, 139, pressed the bout with sharp advances as Perkins countered effectively, leaving Pruitt bleeding from the eye and mouth. No knockdowns occurred though Pruitt was staggered six times. Perkins suffered a cut lip in the ninth. This marked Perkins’s repeat victory over Pruitt in Las Vegas after their April meeting.
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Mendocino Lake golfers eye county championship tourney
oct 14 15 at Uldah Municipal Golf Course. entry $4 for first 60 players. file with Pro Paul Underwood by oct 13 noon. awards dinner sunday. defending champ Daryl McClendon may return from PG&E assignment to face challengers Dort Hees Dirk Johnson and others. strong turnout expected from Redwood Empire and two counties.
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Raiders Defeat Chiefs Boosts Confidence for Road Trip
Oakland remains unbeaten after a 23 21 upset of Kansas City but faces a tough three game away stretch starting Saturday in New York. Coach Rauch praised the defense and noted Namath Maynard Sauer as key threats while Tom Keating returned from a foot injury. Crowd of 50268 pleased management.
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Mike Petrovich Dominates Californian In Three Cards Win
The majority decision over the Californian Perkins featured Petrovich securing victory on all three official cards. Judges Bill Kipp and Harold Buck scored 49-42 for the two-time former world 140-pound champion, with the referee’s card at 48-43.
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GRID RATINGS NEW YORK UP I MAJOR COLLEGE FOOTBALL
United Press International releases its grid ratings showing first place votes and the team rankings. The report lists won lost tied records in parentheses for each team.
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Gridiron Jamboree Noble But Costly Experiment
A four-game varsity and jayvee jamboree at Anderson Valley featured Boonville hosts facing four opponents Point Arena Mendocino Covelo and Potter Valley. A costly season-ending injury to Anderson Valley halfback Gene Wagener limited the hosts while Point Arena showcased a strong run game and consistent end zone scoring.
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Fort Bragg battles Ukiah in key Pop Warner clash Sunday
Fort Bragg visits Ukiah at 1 30 p m on the high school field after a 7 14 win over College View. Ukiah seeks revenge to stay alive in the championship race while Fort Bragg aims to prove Saturdays upset was no fluke. Petaluma and Willits also figure in the weekend slate with prior results shaping the playoff push.
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Secret Ku Klux Klan Founded in the South in 1866
A historical note states that the Ku Klux Klan was formed secretly in the southern United States in 1866, marking the origin of a feared postwar white supremacist organization.
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