Merritt Wins 18th as Reds topple Phillies 9 3
In Cincinnati John Bench and Tony Perez rock three run homers as Jim Merritt improves to 18–10. Bench hits his 41st homer, Rose and Tolan score in a first inning rally. Phillies rescue three runs in eighth off 13 hits as Bench ties Campanella for most career catcher homers.
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Major League Box Scores Highlight Boston Victory
Boston defeated Chicago 7 to 2 in seven innings with a late scoring burst. R Smith hit a homer for Boston, T Conigliaro added another, and Melton contributed an additional homer as Boston built an early lead and held on.
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Howard ties game with two homers as Washington tops Kansas City
In a tight NL matchup, F Howard belts a two run homer and Epstein adds another for Washington. Hannan allows the win while R Johnson suffers the loss. Stroud and Schaal contribute key hits as Washington takes 6 7 from Kansas City.
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Invitational Softball Tourney Set August 24
The Madison County Invitational softball tourney will be held the week of Aug 24 at Shadyside Park. It uses a double elimination format with a $25 entry fee per team. Entry deadline and drawing are Aug 22 at 5 p.m. Contact Kevin Walker or Dan Smith for details.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday National League Results
Yesterday’s games include Chicago beating San Diego 7 to 0 and San Francisco toppling Pittsburgh 5 to 4. St Louis defeated Los Angeles 11 to 8 and Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 6 to 3. American League matchups featured Detroit at Oakland and Kansas City 0 at Detroit. Probable pitchers listed for both leagues include Dierker Gentry Dobson Colborn Marichal Blass Wegener Renko Foster Carlton Hardin Kekich Kaat Fitzmorris Bosman John Culp Lolich Wright.
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West Germany Faces U S in Davis Cup Challenge Round
West Germany earned its first interzone final win 4-1 over Spain and will meet the United States in the upcoming Davis Cup Challenge Round opening in Cleveland on August 28. Veterans Christian Kuhnke and Wilhelm Bungert lead the team with coach Irgo Buding and Juergen Fassbender aiding.
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Killbuck Championship Pairings Released After Qualifying Round
Golf opens with Cordele and Fadely firing under par 70 to lead Killbuck Club Championship qualifiers. The document lists Championship, President, Vice President, and Secretary flights with numerous first round pairings across multiple divisions. Defending champion Cordele faces Stacy while many matchups pit leaders against challengers in a dense, names rich field.
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Harless Leads Winners In County Tennis Championship
Opening round results feature defending champion Bill Harless defeating Gary Gates 6 1 6 2 at Pendleton High School in the Madison County Junior and Senior Championship. Other notables include Bingaman beating Long 7 5 6 3 and Hott defeating Hundley in three sets 4 6 7 5 6 1 plus multiple age group wins and upcoming matches at 5 30 p.m. on Pendleton Heights.
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Namath Passes Exam and Reports to Jet Camp
Joe Namath, the Jets quarterback, passed a physical with Dr. James Nicholas and will report to training camp in Hempstead, N.Y., Tuesday despite two knee surgeries. Weeb Ewbank said the team hopes his return strengthens preparations for upcoming games, while Namath avoids exhibition risks.
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Spirit Willing but Knees Shot for Banks
CHICAGO Ernie Banks, 39, faces an uncertain return with knees that fans say are shot though his spirit remains high. He keeps batting practice alive at Wrigley Field, delivering optimism and gratitude to the crowd while contemplating a future possibly as a coach. Santo touts Banks as genuine class and true grit.
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All Pro Sweeney Quits Football
San Diego All Pro end Walt Sweeney announces retirement from football during Chargers training camp in Irvine. Coach Charlie Waller relays the decision citing contract clauses. Sweeney had sought no cut and fringe benefits in the deal despite a fair salary.
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Hoosier Wins Anderson BR Championship
Hoosier Market rallied for three runs in the bottom of the third inning Sunday to down Decker's 3-2 and capture the Anderson BR Championship at South Diamond. Buck fired a three hitter for the winners and Jos Peak led with two hits. White Glen and Sink had one hit each for Decker's. Sink also homered for Decker's in a losing effort. Sink won both runs in the game.
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Legion Bowling Meeting Planned
American Legion Bowling will meet at the George Hackett Post on Wednesday at 7 30 p m All members are urged to attend if they desire to bowl on a team The league will bowl at East Side Lanes on Wednesday at 6 p m
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