Mike Lum's Single Snaps Carlton's Win Streak
Mike Lum drove in the tiebreaking run with a two-out single in the 7th inning as the Atlanta Braves defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1. Phil Niekro won his 12th game with a nine hitter, and Dusty Baker started Atlanta's decisive rally. The Phillies had tied it in the eighth on a Greg Luzinski double after Willie Montgomery had reached on a leadoff double.
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Stanford Cardinals face rebuilding under new coach and QB
Stanford, rebounding from a Rose Bowl win and a nickname change from Indians to Cardinals, introduces new coach Jack Christiansen and competition for quarterback between Boryla and Ottmar. Veterans depart after 13 Rose Bowl starters graduate, while key returners Winesberry Garcia Miles Moore and linemen Klippert Fair lead the offense and defense as Norb Heckert coaches the defense ahead of a softer nonconference slate and tough Pac-8 foes USC and Washington.
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Billiard Champ Steve Mizerak Wins US Open Title
Steve Mizerak a 27 year old billiard expert from Woodbridge New Jersey captured the United States Open Billiard Championship in Chicago Saturday. He is a schoolteacher and earned his third straight US Open win following prior titles including Indiana state champion 1967 Masters 1969 1970 New Jersey Open 1967 1970 and Salt City Open 1967. His sister Mrs Kenneth Clark lives in Anderson and he was in town Sunday and yesterday relaxing after the victory.
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Major League Box Scores California Baltimore
California and Baltimore battle in a baseball score duel with Pinson and J Powell delivering homers for California while Belanger and Baylon contribute multi hit games. MeserSmith allows key hits but takes the loss as California posts three runs in the ninth to secure a 3 1 victory.
Hart Sets Channel Record In English Channel Swim
U S Army Lt Richart Hart has set a record for swimming from Britain to France in the Channel Swim Association's ruling. His time was nine hours and four minutes, 13 minutes faster than Lynne Cox’s prior mark, though not a record for the reverse crossing. Hart, 26, from Mountain Lakes New Jersey, said the last two miles were toughest with strong head winds, taking one hour four minutes.
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Iron Curtain Recedes as Olympic Flame Crosses Border
At the Hungary Austria frontier Negyeshalom Nickelsdorf the Olympic flame passed from Istvan Polyak to Ellen Mueller-Preis amid light rain and chilly winds. Thousands gathered as minefields and barbed wire were moved back revealing a now visible border. Hungary's regime described as liberal for Eastern Europe, marking the first flame crossing into Austria since 1936.
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Unitas Injured Colts Upset Chiefs In Exhibition
Baltimore Colts beat Kansas City 23 17 as starter Johnny Unitas left after a sprained neck. Marty Dormes led late scoring, Ray May returned a Wendell Hayes fumble for a 16 yard TD, and Jim O'Brien added two field goals amid a stout Baltimore defense. Chiefs mail a late TD before final seconds ended in a 23 17 setback.
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Rem
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Trotter Drops Dead At Fair
INDIANAPOLIS AP La Salle Hanover a 3 year old trotter once counted among Hambletonian favorites collapsed and died during a morning workout at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. Owned by Clarence Gaines Sherburn N Y K D Owen Houston and Osage Stable Hanover Pa the horse finished a third workout mile before dropping as driver Bob Brown Hanover Pa described the hind leg drag and sudden collapse.
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Dan Skaggs Captures County Junior Golf At Meadowbrook
Dan Skaggs shot 57 to win the ninth Madison County Junior Golf event at Meadowbrook. Dan Lousey 58, Steve Douglass 59, Jim Cue 62, and others followed. In girls division Janet Skiles led with 74, Sandy Ball 94, with additional age group results noted.
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Rusty Segner
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Orioles Gain Ground as A’s Regain Lead in West
Oakland beat Detroit 5-1 behind Woodie Fryman’s first AL loss since joining the A’s, lifting them to sole possession of first in the AL West. Bert Campaneris and Angel Mangual drove early runs, while Jim Hunter’s 9th inning relief sealed the win. In Cleveland,Jack Brohamer, Buddy Bell, Alex Johnson and Craig Nettles led a 10-3 AL victory over Minnesota. Boog Powell’s two-run homer in Baltimore’s 3-1 win over California highlighted another night of league play.
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Sunday School Tourney sees Chesterfield Christian rally to win
Chesterfield Christian erased a 10-0 deficit to beat Whetstone 13-11 in a Sunday School Softball game at Shady Side Park. Massick and Frank homered for C Christian, McLain added a two-run shot in the sixth for the margin. Givens homered for Whetstone in the first inning. Park Place Church of God defeated Westside Tabernacle 5-4 behind Herb Pruett’s three-hitter. Arrow Heights Church of God earned a 7-0 forfeit over Christ Lutheran. Tonight North Anderson Church of God A vs South Meridian and Alexandria Church of God vs East Side Church of God B play at 6 and 7:10, Arrow Heights vs North Anderson B at 8:20.
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M G Junior High Physicals and Team Coaches Named
Candidates from Summitville and Fairmount for Madison Grant Junior High football report to the high school Wednesday August 23 at 1 p.m. for physical exams conducted by Dr. William Van Ness and Dr. Charles Pie. Equipment issue set for Monday August 28 at Fairmount Middle School. Coaches are Steve Smith Bill Kildow and Fratus.
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Baseball scores and schedule changes from yesterday
National League results show Cincinnati routed New York while Montreal and Atlanta won in tight games. American Association and other leagues posted scores including Cleveland over Minnesota and Detroit felling Oakland. Tuesday’s schedule lists California at Baltimore and Minnesota at Cleveland with several key matchups looming.
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