Garrett's Late homer lifts Mets in 10th against Cubs
Wayne Garrett belted a game winning homer in the 10th inning as the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 6-3 to stay in a tie for second place with three games left. Donn Clendenon hit his 22nd homer and Dave Marshall walked before Garrett's decisive shot. The Mets improved after dropping three to Pittsburgh, while Houston blanked San Francisco 3-0 and Minnesota edged Kansas City 1-0.
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Mountaineers Move To 14th In AP Poll
Ohio State remains No 1 with Texas and Stanford in top three as Colorado and Air Force rise into the Top Ten after big wins over Penn State and Missouri. Colorado routs Penn State 41-13 dropping the Nittany Lions from 4th to 16th while Air Force topples Missouri 37-14 to reach 10th.
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Northwestern The First Commissioner of Baseball
Northwestern reports on Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis as the first commissioner of baseball, outlining his role, authority, and the era he shaped in Major League Baseball governance. The article notes his appointment and impact on league integrity and anti graft measures.
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Chiefs Rout Colts In Memorial Stadium Thriller
Kansas City Chiefs dominated Baltimore 44 to 24 on Monday night as Lenny Dawson threw four TD passes and safety Johnny Robinson highlighted a defense that harassed John Unitas and Earl Morrall. Ed Hinton led Baltimore with 190 receiving yards on 11 catches amid a faltering first half.
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Intrepid Wins Narrow Cup Victory Over Gretel II
United States yacht Intrepid defeated Australia’s Gretel II by 1 minute 44 seconds to clinch four wins in the best of seven America's Cup series. The win sparks talk of 1973 challengers as Australia vows to return with renewed effort, while the French British and West German observers eye the Cup future.
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Scratches and Horses Listed in Local Races
The notice lists horses and riders including Loretta Doll Dark Hall T Lee Blue Tomato Hasty Jim Beau Moon Cash Adair Baroness Bedros Whirling Toby Nit Wit Cash Lovely Rural Gem Warhead On Holiday Time For The Money Naneron Favorite Tribe Roman Gentlemen Lady Me Snook Pro Coming Dot Duke Blitz Full Go Sweet Stone Snooks Holland To The Point.
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Wife urges Browns star Bill Nelsen to retire
The wife of injured Cleveland Browns quarterback Bill Nelsen urged retirement after a sprained knee. She said she wants him to quit football, leave the sport's "kill" and "hate" behind, and pursue a permanent career as their California families support the move.
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