Sports headlines for Sunday October 8, 1972:
- Little Joe Morgan Big Man As Reds Beat Pirates, 5-3
- Athletics Blast Tigers, 5-0, On Campaneris' Bat Day
- Brewer Wins Playoff In Japan, Earns $65,000 In Richest Tourney
- Bomb Threat Delays A's Plane To Detroit
- Allison Beats Baker As Petty Hits Wall
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Associated Press Top 20 for this week (poll of Oct. 3): 1 Southern California (36) 4-0 970 2 Oklahoma (13) 3-0 907 3 Ohio State 2-0 626 4 Alabama 3-0 612 5 Michigan (1) 3-0 565 6 Nebraska 3-1 559 7 Notre Dame 2-0 490 8 Louisiana State 3-0 467 9 Texas 2-0 241 10 Tennessee 3-1 197 11 Washington 4-0 190 12 Colorado 3-1 187 13 Florida State 4-0 162 14 UCLA 3-1 144 15 Stanford 3-0 100 16 Penn State 2-1 97 17 Auburn 3-0 78 18 Mississippi 3-0 41 19 Air Force 3-0 39 20 Iowa State 3-0 38 |