Wilkinson Calms Cardinals After Wilkinson Seizes Calm camp
Coach Bud Wilkinson steers the St. Louis Cardinals through a quiet training camp as star tight end J W Cain suffers a snapped Achilles sidelining the NFL season. Wilkinson recalls players as he once knew them and asserts confidence in a smooth transition from his Oklahoma days.
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Wilkinson returns to football after years away
The coach notes football as the constant amid changing off field lifestyles. Wilkinson explains motivation and discipline drive players, reflecting on his own decision to return to the profession and his sense of emptiness during absence. He highlights the excitement of coaching and the enduring pull of the game.
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Cardinals face season setback after Cain injury
Coach Wilkinson laments losing top tight end Cain for the season as the Cardinals brace for a tough year. Last season they finished 7 7 in the NFC East with Terry Metcalf departing for Canada and a late swoon ending their playoff hopes.
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Laurens Americans Win District Dixie Youth Title
Laurens powered by five home runs and strong pitching from Kirk Dotson defeated North Augusta Southern 12-3 at Traughber Field to claim the District 2 Dixie Youth baseball crown. Vincent Jones hit twice, Dotson and Reggie Williams homered, and Laurens advances to the state tournament in Columbia.
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Wyman Tyler
Kenny Harris
Jones
Lexington wins Western District Pony League title in extra innings
Lexington defeats North Augusta twice in the finals at Riverview Park to claim the Western District Pony League crown. Key moments include Marty Brown and Ward Richardson homers for North Augusta and Day plus Owens late power for Lexington. Lexington advances to the State Tournament in Aiken to face host team Aiken at 7:30 p.m.
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Day
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Aiken
Expos Tie MLB Home Run Record in 19-0 rout of Braves
Montreal Expos crushed Atlanta 19 to 0 tying the major league mark with eight homers and setting NL records with 58 total bases. Larry Parrish homered three times and collected 14 total bases as Woodie Fryman pitched seven shutout innings and added a hit. Braves manager Bobby Cox called the defeat a rare, quickly forgotten setback.
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Cox
Rose Aims to Break Hit Streak Record Against Niekro
Cincinnati Reds third baseman Pete Rose extended his 43 game hitting streak with a single in a 5 3 win over Philadelphia. He chased Willie Keeler's 44 game mark and Joe DiMaggio's 56 game record, aiming for Keeler's in Atlanta against Phil Niekro.
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Aiken Opens Pony League State Tourney Tonight
Aiken meets Lexington at 7 30 PM in the opening round of the State Pony League tournament held in Aiken. The double elimination event continues with Lexington vs Dentsville tomorrow and Aiken vs Dentsville on Wednesday.
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Dentsville
Wiggins dominates C S R A 4 Wheel Drive races at raceway
J D Wiggins wins both obstacle course and sand drag in short wheel base stock and super stock. He sets a new track record in the obstacle course with 2 minutes 32 seconds driving a Jeep CJ 7. Dave Simpson finishes second at 3 minutes 11.5 seconds. Bob Day wins sand drag in long wheel base stock and superstock while Steve Bryson takes the obstacle course in a Chevy Blazer at 3 minutes 23 seconds.
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Aiken
Bob Day
Steve Bryson
Doug Muns
Beach Island
Baseball Standings and Scores Across Leagues
The latest American and National League standings show tight divisional races with teams like New York, Boston, and Kansas City holding strong records. Notable results include Toronto 4 Milwaukee 3 and Chicago 6 Texas 2 in recent games, with New York announcing managerial changes for 1980.
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