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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1975

Page

7

Red Sox Favored In Five Game World Series Clash

UPI reports a columnist favors the Boston Red Sox to upset the Cincinnati Reds in five games or fewer, despite Reds edges at six of eight positions. Key matchups include Perez over Cooper and Concepcion over Burleson, with Fisk bidding for top AL catcher and Yaz vs Foster a Sox edge in left. The piece cites Reds depth, pace, and Fenway Park factors as potential hurdles for Cincinnati.

Boston UPI Cincinnati Reds Boston Red Sox Reds Red Sox Tony Perez Cecil Cooper Joe Morgan Denny Doyle Dave Concepcion Rick Burleson Pete Rose Rico Petrocelli Carlton Fisk Johnny Beach

Spartans See Michigan Clash in High Stakes Big Ten Showdown

Michigan State, ranked 16th with one loss, meets intrastate rival Michigan, ranked 8th, in a nationally telecast game. Coach Stolz aims to preserve a strong defense after brief injuries as Michigan targets Spartans quarterback Charlie Baggett in a low scoring battle.

Chicago UPI Michigan State Michigan Ohio State Denny Stolz Stolz Bo Schembechler Cornelius Greene Wisconsin John Jardine Badgers Kansas Jardine Purdue Bob Spoo Alex Agase Purdue Boilermakers

Classified items listing for Davenport dining set and furniture

System and listing describe a dining room table with six chairs and three leaves in very good condition along with a combination desk bookcase curved glass writing desk drop arm two beds two dressers chest of drawers dining table six chairs buffet desk with bookshelf at end occasional tables metal clothes closet two floor lamps and other articles to be added.

Seth Thomas

Rookie Rice Leads All Stars In UPI Selections

Jim Rice of the Boston Red Sox becomes the first player in 30 years of UPI post season polling to hold two All Star spots in one year as he is named both designated hitter and outfielder on the 1975 American League team. He joins a star list including Thurman Munson John Mayberry Rod Carew Toby Harrah George Brett Fred Lynn Reggie Jackson Jim Palmer and Jim Hunter. Rice, 22, hit .309 with 22 homers and 102 RBIs, and was named alongside Lynn as first choice rookies on the AL squad. The piece notes Rice's season path from left fielder to DH and back, and mentions a separate methane gas plan for Texas Oklahoma and Colorado using cow dung.

Ken Griffey Dwight Evans Bernie Carbo Reds Red Sox Super Rock Freddie Lynn Cesar Geronimo Carl Yastrzemski George Foster Foster Yaz Pirates Oakland A’s Boston Fisk Pittsburgh Manny Sanguillen Luis Tiant Bill Lee Rick Wise Fenway Park Oakland A’s Pete Rose New York UPI Jim Rice Boston Red Sox Rice Thurman Munson New York Yankees John Mayberry Kansas City Royals Rod Carew Minnesota Twins Toby Harrah Texas Rangers George Brett Royals Fred Lynn Reggie Jackson Jim Palmer Baltimore Orioles Jim Hunter Yankees Rich Gossage Chicago White Sox Lynn Palmer Cecil Cooper Vern Ruhle Detroit Tigers Claudell Washington Gossage Rollie Fingers A's

Morotti leads Washington frosh past Muscatine West 27 6

Ninth graders of Washington Demons overpower Muscatine West at Case Field behind John Morotti three touchdown game. Morotti 74 yard start, 35 yard TD run, and a 35 yard pass for a two point conversion. Coach Phil Busley notes Speece ran the offense well as Washington improves to 4 1 in five and 14 3 overall for 1975. Muscatine scores on a 45 yard interception return as Demons out gain 81 yards. Next game at Mt. Pleasant Oct 14.

Evening Journal John Morotti Washington Demon Muscatine West Case Field Frosh Washington Moretti Muskies Demons Tim Vogel Marty Speece Jamey Schulze Dennis McCall Neigher Morotti Speece Muscatine Phil Busley Stacy Bandy Dave Orris Mike Harvey Murray Schooley Rusley Mt. Pleasant

Nicklaus Defeats Weiskopf 2 and 1 in All-Star Final

Jack Nicklaus wins the International All-Star final at Muirfield Village Golf Club, beating Tom Weiskopf 2 and 1. Both players discuss match play’s appeal and potential TV viability, noting its excitement and risk in major events.

Dublin Ohio UPI Jack Nicklaus Tom Weiskopf Nicklaus Weiskopf New Muirfield Village Golf Club Ligonier

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