Orioles Name Dave McNally To Open World Series
Baltimore manager Earl Weaver announced lefty Dave McNally will start Game 1 against the Pittsburgh Pirates ace Dock Ellis. Pirates skipper Danny Murtaugh planned to decide his starter for Saturday morning, with Ellis possibly limited by elbow soreness.
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Jerry Box
Baltimore
UPI
Orioles
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Dock Ellis
Pirates
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McNally
Ellis
Dan
Tommorrow
Danny Murtaugh
Murtaugh
al Oliver
Richie Hebner
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PSL
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Oliver
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Dobson
Jim Palmer
Mike Cuellar
Pat Dobson
Ellie Hendricks
Don Buford
Hendricks
Andy Etchebarren
Buford
Merv Rettenmund
Paul Blair
Boog Powell
Powell
Oakland
Mne
Gene Clines
Heber
Jose Pagan
Three Rivers Stadium
Memorial Stadium
Roberto Clemente
Redskins Betting on veterans pays off early season
Unbeaten Washington Redskins under George Allen defy skeptics by trading draft picks for aging stars. The defense features Verlon Biggs Diron Talbert Maxi Baughan Richie Pettibon Jack Pardee and Ron McDole. Bill Kilmer fills in for injured Sonny Jurgensen. The Oilers visit as Washington eyes a 4-0 start.
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Cincinnati
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Diron Talbert
Maxi Baughan
Richie Petibone
Jack Pardee
Ron McDole
Oilers
Ed Hughes
Houston
Charley Johnson
Johnson
Charley Joiner
Woody Campbell
Joe Dawkins
Washington 8th grade football loses to Iowa City West 20 18
Washington’s eighth grade Demons drop their first game of the season 20 to 18 at Iowa City West. Rodney Job opens with a 79 yard touchdown run as Marty Sojka and Jim Ross block to free him. Jim Evans suffers an elbow injury. Chris Scheldrup breaks a thumb.
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Washington
Iowa City West
Iowa City
Rodney Job
Marty Sojka
Jim Ross
Job
McCarthy
Jim Evans
Chris Scheldrup
Jim Scheeler
Demons
Mito
Gary Crawford
Todd Nemmers
Joe Moretti
Tom Marne
Mike Roth
Steve Hackbarth
Denny Coon
Texas and Oklahoma set for 66th gridiron clash
Texas sits 3-0 and No. 3, favored by six points, with wins over UCLA Texas Tech and Oregon while Oklahoma also 3-0. both teams feature Wishbone T offenses. Coaches Fairbanks and Royal note similarities despite minor play differences ahead of the rivalry.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Southern Methodist
Pittsburgh
Southern California
UCLA
Texas Tech
Oregon
Darrell Royal
Chuck Fairbanks
Darrell
Volleyball Clinic Set At YMCA With Bruce Wilde
Jeff Buhr announces a YMCA volleyball clinic Tuesday evening October 12 in the YMCA gym. Bruce Wilde of Ft Dodge Iowa will conduct the session, bring experience from national tournaments and refereeing. The event is free and open to all interested players.
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Jeff Buhr
YMCA
Bruce Wilde
Ft Dodge
Iowa
Bruce
Henry Gill's unplanned nine week Margate cycling detour
Henry Gill 69 began a casual ride from London to Margate but turned right at a light and rode 1,800 miles over nine weeks before returning to his apartment. He defends the long journey saying he is old enough to look after himself.
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London
Henry Gill
Margate
Gill
Make-up Flag Football Games Set for October Tuesday
YMCA grade school flag teams schedule make-up games for October Tuesday to replace rainouts on September 25. Third and fourth grade play 4pm Jets versus Oilers. 4:45pm Broncos against Chiefs. 5:30pm Dolphins meet Chargers. 6:15pm Bills vs Raiders. Patriots enjoy a bye. Fifth and sixth grades play 4pm Cowboys versus Vikings. Packers versus Bears. Coits have a bye.
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YMCA
Jets
Oilers
Broncos
Chiefs
Dolphins
Chargers
Bills
Raiders
Patriots
Cowboys
Vikings
Packers
Bears
Coits
Bowling Payne 4 Drug Fair 2 Farm Bureau 3 Twink 1 Farm Service 3
Farm Service leads in team series with 2829 and team game 968. Farm Bureau 2662, Pepsi 938. Darrell Bandy posts 560 in series and 221 in game while Jerry Schiebel 355 in series and Don Neff 204 in game.
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Darrell Bandy
Jerry Schiebel
Don Neff
Twinks
Pepsi Cola U
Pete Lowe Trucking Payne TV
Mellinger Furnace Drug Fair
Junior Bowlers To Organize Winter Leagues Meet
Junior bowlers and youths interested in joining winter leagues are urged to attend a planning meeting Saturday at 9 30 a m at Melody Lanes.
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Melody Lanes
Iowa Hawks Aim to Stop Northwestern in Homecoming Game
The winless Iowa Hawkeyes seek a morale boosting upset against Northwestern as 18 point underdogs in Iowa City. Frank Lauterbur notes improved play despite size mismatches while Northwestern relies on Daigneau Pearson passing to extend a strong season after a Wisconsin win.
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UPL
Iowa Hawkeyes
Northwestern
Big Ten
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Hawks
Wildcats
Town
Frank Lauterbur
Alex Agase
Michigan
Notre Dame
Lauter
Lauterbur
Frank Sunderman
Eric Hate
Jack Dustine
Mike Coughlin
Levi Mitchell
Maurie Daigneau
Barry Pearson
Daigneau
Wisconsin
Theatre Dominates in Team and Individual Bowling Scores
Results show Watson 4 Nixon 0 and Steele 4 Perfex 0 with Theatre 3 Pat & Mary 1. Theatre leads team series 2790 to 2716 and team game 1017 to 938 while individuals crown Rich Crone 640 and 234 and Rich Bennett 602 and 230.
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Nixon
Steele
Perfex
Theater
Pat & Mary
Lemke
Sorrell
Theatre
Rich Crone
Rich Bennett
Hi-Rollers
Perfex, Inc
Lemke Electric
Steele Lumbe
S Rell Glass
Watson Cleaners
Nixon Feed
Freshmen Down Fort Madison 42 To 29 In Case Field Thriller
Washington freshmen win fourth straight after a back and forth game at Case Field. Dick Martin turned a 66 yard punt return into early momentum. Doug Farrier, Martin, and Jeff Libe helped build a 22 16 halftime lead before Ft Madison tied it at 22 22. Martin threw a 42 yard pass and pitch to set up a Washington score and later intercepted a pass for added insurance.
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Washington
Fort Madison
Case Field
Demons
Bloodhounds
Dick Martin
Doug Parker
Jeff Libe
Ft. Madison
Hounds
Doug Farrier
Martin
Farrier
Dale Harter
Lane Leaders League Bowling Scores Report
Roe Heating is Carson Plumbing 13 Shamrock Inn 12 Pad teams include Jack and Jill Bryn Mawr Ainsworth Bank. Team series Jack and Jill 2542 Roe 2462 Team game Jack and Jill 875 Roe 847 Betty Ward tops with 576 in series and 201 and 193 in games while Sandy Robinson adds 492.
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Carson Plumbing
Shamrock Inn
Pepsi Cola
Squire Shoppers
Jack & Jill
Bryn Mawr
Ainsworth Bank
Shamrock Jack & Jill
Pepsi
Ainsworth
Betty Ward
Sandy Robinson
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John Dittmer
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David Booth
Phil Long
John Redlinger
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Harry Walker
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Mike Vandenburg
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Brian Caldwell
Gary Little
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