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mound Tuesday night. It was after he had failed to lay down’ lead in the first inning, butGul-
Don Gullett, who combined with successful sacrifice bunts in the lett, calmed down by Martin
ironman Sparky Lyle to finish 10th and 12th innings. “I was and catcher Thurman Munson,
off the Dodgers, allowing the disappointed that I didn’t get then snuffed out the rally.
National League champions the bat down really good when I “I knew he was throwing the
just six hits all night. vas trying to bunt,” Blair said, ball real hard," said Martin. "I
"The difference between the Randolph, the Yankees’ 23- just went out there to calm him
Simpson is second cousin to re- Fanning and two top draft the city.
, tired baseball star Ernie Banks, choices) was too high. “I think most of those things
a relationship in which he sees Simpson now is certain he will were grossly misinterpreted,
some irony. end his career in Buffalo. I’m from the- West Coast, and
Noting Banks played 19 sea- “it’s never even crossed my that’s where my interests are. I
sons for the Chicago Cubs and mind that I might be traded don’t have anything against
never got in a World Series, after this season. I’m not going Buffalo. I just have other pref-
Simpson grinned and said, “I to ask for it. erences,” he said.
guess it just runs in the family, "I thought it would be wise for Many fans suspect Simpson of
huh?" the team to trade me for some having an overinflated ego, a
In eight-plus seasons, Simp- players to build with, but I’ve charge refuted by those who
son's Buffalo Bills are 40-74-2, got no hard feelings. I’m a team .work with him ‘behind-the-
and are currently saddled with man all the way," he said. scenes.
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was throwing the ball 10 or 15 man, was the New York power tional. I’m very proud of him.” E
miles an hour faster,” said Gul- hitter Tuesday night, stealing Munson was also in on the g
lett, who was given a pain-kill- the thunder from sluggers mound meeting. “He told me if •
ing cortisone shot after his poor Jackson, Graig Nettles and we get this guy out, someone’s •
performance a week ago. Chris Chambliss, who remain in in trouble the rest of the game,” a
“Even though I had trouble in dismal slumps. None of them Munson related. “Don Gullett’s
the first inning, I had enough has an extra-base hit in post- a great competitor," E
confidence in my stuff to know I season play. So is Munson, whose RBI H
would corral it sooner or later.” Randolph already has two ex- single in the first was his sixth g
Lyle, who always has con- tra base blasts in the series, the straight World Series hit dating m
fidence in his stuff, checked the homer to left in the sixth and the back to the 1976 Series. S
Dodgers on one hit for the last 3 double to right leading off the The Yankee captain also |
2-3 innings to gain his third 12th inning. ■ , stroked an RBI double down the m
, straight postseason victory. His "All year I've been in the left-field llhe ln the 'Ughth,
winning relief stints Saturday background, so this feels giving the Yankees a 3-2 lead, •
and Sunday carried the Yan- great,” said the quiet Randolph, which didn’t last long. B
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Last year, Cincinnati had left- Blair, a beanball victim ear- my son and told him be sure and
hander Don Gullett, while this lier in his career, still carries watch the fir; inning so he
year the Yankees have him. The the psychological scars and won't miss anything."
hard-throwing Gullett, an ducks away from right-handed The Yankee Stadium crowd of
offseason free agent acquisition pitchers. But his clutch single in 56,668 — largest of the season —
by the Yankees, was yanked the 12th came off right-handed and a national television
aftr two innings last reliever Rick Rhoden, the fifth audience sure saw something
Wednesday in the American Los Angeles pitcher. He also Tuesday night in a match of
League playoffs because of a singled off Kansas City right- historic rivalry between Dodger
sore shoulder. At the time, hander Dennis Leonard Sunday, Blue and Yankee Pinstripes.
Martin said Gullett was finished launching the Yankees’ ninth- Bill Russell’s run-scoring
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But then he added, “After last
season I thought it was ap-
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Simpson also pointed out that
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wide receivers Ahmad Rashad
and J.D. Hill, are now mains- _
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Simpson believes the Bills are
currently building a potential
winner under coach Jim Ringo,
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see it It takes time to build a
young team like this "
The club failed to work out a
requested rad last year that
would have sent Simpson to a
West Coast team, a contender,
he hoped: The Los Angeles
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This summer a frustrated earlier deprecatory remarks for him. 1 4 • -
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By The Assoclated Press suffered last Saturday. broken leg suftered Sepk. M to treshman Sam Ansley, whle
Quarterbacks in the South- Texas' No. 1 quarterback against Texas A&M, while Dan- Ted Constarao, who underwent
west Conference appear to be Mark McBath, injured intheny Davis, the catalyst for the knot surgery last summer, has
going the way of the whooping first tuarter of last week's 134 Houston Cougars, was earlier resumed workouts.
crane, snail darter and furbish upset of bitter rival Oklahoma. lost for the season with a shoul- With Bickham out. Baylor
a, ne Aasciataa •r.s lousewort - on the endangered will haw his broken left ankle dor injury 5F Coach Grant Teaff will have to
.„ M Am., > species list encased in plaster for 10 weeks. And Southert Methodist's choose between sophomore
u mre he- wk teed Less than halfway through Meanwhite. the Longhorns’ Mike Ford has been playing all Greg Wood or freshman Scott
*** Weannsday Oam. the season, four SWC teams No. 2 quarterback Jon Aono, season with a series of injuries Smith. who have also been
n.0 vag"“unEgo"e,. "2 have test their starting quarter- who tore up his knee within Texas Coach Fred Akers will nursing injur es all season.
Frov, Sema An,.i.. backs and Texas has even lost minutes of McBeth's departure be forced to go with unknown Al one point, Teaff had all
kn . . ____ • its No. 2 signal-caller from the Oklahoma game, un- third-stringer Ready three quarterbacks listed as
new 10K"3* LGAngeim Bay tor's hard-luck starting derwent surgery Monday to rp- McEachern, who bounced off doubtful starters because of in-
new unda2 CS""Areim. w quarterback Sammy Bickham, pair a torn ligament and re- the bench in the first quarter juries
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nece"“WeaneNday oo w located finger this season, was Texas Tech’s star quarter- potent Arkansas on national week's 96 SWC victory over
nEossarpnetin *' Ne" ‛orh * to have surgery today for a torn back Rodney Allison had al- television Saturday. Southern Methodist but re-
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NEW YORK (AP) — Two left- bees into the World Series. who had only four homers in the
handers, one who can pitch ever “My arm feels good right regular season "But I'm not
day and one whose season was now,” said Lyle, who has really a home run hitter and I
supposed to be over, provided pitched 13 2-3 innings in relief don’t look to hit the long ball. I
the hurting heroics, while a since postseason play began for just go up there and try to be
defensive specialist and a the Yankees last Wednesday “I aggressive."
Punch ‛n Judy hitter provided definitly can go tomorrow — I Randolph has a chance to
the important offense as the mean if he needs me.” continue his hot hitting while
New York Yankees finally won Lyle didn't have to pitch all the real Yankee home run
their 180th World Series gam. night because Paul Blair, a threats hope to wake up their
It took 13 years and 12 action- brilliant outfielder inserted for bats tonight in Game 2, when
packed innings Tuesday night Reggie Jackson in the ninth in- New York's Catfish Hunter
before the Yankees reached the ning, stroked a two-strike single pitches against Burt Hooton in a
century mark, outlasting the past short in the 12th, scoring battle of right-handers.
Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3. the fleet Willie Randolph with Hunter, sidelined since Sept.
“It feels wonderful,” decided the winning run. 10 because of a urological dis-
Yankee Manager Billy Mr tin, In the sixth inning, Randolph order, may be well rested,
who managed his first World had turned from speedster to "I threw twice in the bullpen
Series winner after four losing power hitter, socking his first during the playoffs and I feel
games against Cincinnati last home run since July 12 ( 274 at fine." said Hunter. "I'm too
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