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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1976
Page
9
In Munich Richard Dunn challenged Muhammad Ali but the world heavyweight champion stopped him in the fifth round of their title bout.
The Associated Press league leaders list NL and AL batting runs batted in doubles triples and homers by stars like Rose Kingman Schmidt Munson LeFlore and Brett. pitching leaders include Lonberg Hough and Tiant with strikeout tallies and notable performances toward the end noting playoff context in hockey WHA playoffs.
NBA Commissioner Lawrence O Brien weighs merging with the ABA as CBS backs a $43 million four year TV pact with a $4.9 million expansion clause for up to four new franchises. ABA teams including New York Nets and Denver Nuggets have lobbied for entry amid talks urged by Judge Robert Carter.
Ken Forsch of the Houston Astros jogs in from the bullpen as he enters a late relief appearance.
Tim Foli homered for the Expos giving Montreal a 4-2 win over Pittsburgh as Barry Foote added a first homer of the season. Nate Colbert noted Foli leads the club with four homers this year. Phillies, Giants, and Padres also won while Eckersley, Robinson, and several AL games highlighted the night.
Wilmac stays undefeated at 10-0 leading the National League after five weeks in Aiken Dixie Youth Baseball. American League shows a three-way logjam at 7-3 among Aiken Sporting Goods Belks and Hutson Etherredge with recent game highlights including multiple home runs and standout pitching. Kevin Greer and Chris Ewing led notable performances in recent wins and losses as standings tighten across both leagues.
Mickey Mantle cites the big ballpark as a factor in the Yankees’ success with visiting players often in awe during games. He notes that each major league team pays 10 500 into every player pension fund annually.
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