Expos rely on Marshall to seal 5-3 win over Giants
Montreal reliever Mike Marshall earned the save after entering with one out and threatening runners, preserving a 5-3 victory. Jim Lyttle and Ken Singleton hit two-run homers to build a 4-0 lead, lifting Montreal to second in the NL East while Pittsburgh sits idle and St Louis trails. Dodgers beat Mets 1-0 as Manny Mota's eighth inning single ends 24 innings scoreless. Braves down Cardinals 8-6 behind Dave Johnson's three-run homer in the eighth.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Montreal Expos
Gene Mauch
Marshall
Mauch
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Mike Torrez
Jim Lyttle
Ken Singleton
Montreal
Expos
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis
Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Mets
Atlanta Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
San Diego Padres
Philadelphia Phillies
Dodgers
Mets
Manny Mota
Los Angeles
Claude Osteen
New York
Osteen
Jerry Koosman
Dodger
Braves
Cardinals
Dave Johnson
Atlanta
Minnesota
Frank Quilici
Baltimore
Orioles
Tommy Davis
Oriole
Bert Blyleven
Merv Rettenmund
Mike Cuellar
George Mitterwald
Bobby Darwin
Larry Barnett
Earl Weaver
Ellie Hendricks
Barnett
Weaver
Elrod
Frantz
Art Frantz
Twins
Darwin
Chicago
Detroit
Milwaukee
California
Kansas City
Boston
Tigers
Willie Horton
Bill Freehan
Royals
Red Sox
Hal McRae
McRae
Orland Cepeda
Oakland
Dave May
Rudy May
Angels
Johnny Briggs
Brewers
Mike Epstein
Talladega Pole Position Earned By Bobby Allison
Bobby Allison claimed the front row pole for the Talladega 500, turning a speed around 187.064 mph at the Alabama International Speedway. He beat rivals David Pearson and Richard Petty into the coveted first row as the race field of 50 began to form.
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Talladega
Ala
Bobby Allison
Victory Lane
Allison
Alabama International Speedway
Hueytown
David Pearson
Richard Petty
Strategy of Golf Courtesy on the Course
A brief on golf etiquette urges players to rake bunkers, maintain pace, and keep play moving. Tips include arriving on time, letting faster groups through, moving off the green after putts, and planning shots while others play to avoid delays.
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Fair
Orioles Move Into First With 2-1 Win Over Twins
Orioles beat the Twins 2-1 to take first place as Hal Bock notes a baseball quiz about strikeouts and wild pitches. The win tightens the AL East standings and showcases late game nerves as Baltimore holds off Minnesota.
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Orioles
Twins
Hal Bock
Associated Press
Baseball Standings and Key Games From The Week
National League East standings show St. Louis leading with 61 wins, Montreal 56, Pittsburgh 55, Chicago 56, Philadelphia 52, New York 51. West standings list Los Angeles 72, Cincinnati 65, San Francisco 62, Houston 59, Atlanta 54, San Diego 39. American League results include Orioles rallying for 2-1 win over Minnesota to reclaim first in East, plus Chicago and Milwaukee decisive games and Kansas City edging Boston 3-2.
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Associated Press
National League
W. L. Pet. G.B. St. Louis
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Houston
Atlanta
San Diego
St. Louis
Richard
Congo
Hooten
P.niekro
Ellis
Grimsley
Wise
Moore
Diego
Arlin
Twitchell
John
Seaver
Bradley
Los Angel
W. L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Kansas City
Oakland
Minnesota
California
Texas
Baltimore
Knowles
Dobson
Langé
Bosm
Curtis
Stone
De‘oit
Strahler
Alexander
Atansas City
Fitzmorris
Campbell
Lockwood
Perry
Exas
Clyde
Bold Ruler Hall of Fame Induction At Saratoga
Racing’s Hall of Fame adds Bold Ruler the noted stud behind Secretariat to the historic roll. The Saratoga Springs ceremony honors a leading race horse of two decades past and an influential sire in American racing.
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Associated Press
Saratoga Springs, N Y
Bold Ruler
Secretariat
Racing
Rocky Mount Versus Shelby Opens NC Legion Series
Rocky Mount travels to Shelby for the opening game of the best of seven North Carolina American Legion baseball championship. The series shifts to Rocky Mount Monday with the second North Carolina game in Shelby Saturday night. The Carolina winner advances to the nine team Southeast Regional August 22 to 27 at Salisbury.
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Associated Press
Rocky Mount
Shelby
North Carolina
South Carolina
Aiken
West Ashley
Charleston
Carolina
Salisbury
N.C
Rowan County
Virginia
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Puerto Rico
Panama Canal Zone
Collins to Play in Maurice Stokes Memorial Benefit
Doug Collins selected first in the 1973 NBA draft will play in the Maurice Stokes Memorial benefit basketball game next Tuesday in Monticello New York.
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Collins
Monticello
N.Y
Doug Collins
National Basketball Association
Maurice Stokes
Patriots add Mack Herron and Larry Stevenson via waivers
New England Patriots claim Mack Herron and rookie Larry Stevenson off waivers. Herron led the CFL in rushing last year with 5.9 yards per carry and is 5 foot 5 172 pounds. Stevenson stands 6 foot 195 pounds from Minnesota. The team also traded Bill Dulac to Green Bay for Kevin Hunt who missed the 1971 season with a knee injury.
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Foxboro
Mass
New England Patriots
Mack Herron
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Larry Stevenson
Washington Reskins
Herron
Stevenson
Minnesota
Patriots
Bill Dulac
Green Bay Packers
Kevin Hunt
Hunt
Evert Sisters Reach Semifinals At Western Championships
Top seed Chris Evert of Fort Lauderdale crushed Isabel Fernandez 6-2 6-1 to move into the semifinals of the $75,000 Western Tennis Championships. Jeanne Evert, 15, won her pro debut, defeating Sharon Walsh 7-4 6-2 in Cincinnati.
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Jeanne Evert
Chris Evert
Evonne Goolagong
Cincinnati
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Isabel Fernandez
Lumbia
Sharon Walsh
San Rafael
Calif
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White Sox
Bill Sharp
Canadian Ltd
North Woods
Ana
Err
Canadian Whis
Fleischmann Onstilling Corporation
Evert Sisters
Honda of
Richland Ave
Mighty
Mini
Honda
Central Air
Holley Fuel Co., Inc
Union St. N. E
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