Seaver Falls Just Short of No-Hitter in Mets Win
Tom Seaver carried a two-out ninth inning until a broken-bat single by Leron Lee ruined the no-hitter, as the Mets beat the Padres 2-0 in game one of a doubleheader. San Diego came back to win 4-2 in game two behind 12 hits and Derrel Thomas’ deciding hit. Cincinnati topped St Louis 6-1. Boston beat Minnesota 2-0. Cleveland downed Texas 2-0.
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Baseball results and highlights from yesterday's games
Results across the majors include American League: Boston 2 Minnesota 0, Cleveland 2 Texas 0, Kansas City 1 Detroit 1, Baltimore 2 Chicago 1, Milwaukee 4 California 2, Oakland 4 New York 2. National League features New York 22 San Deege 0-4, Cincinnati 6 St Louis, San Francisco 2 Philadelphia 1, Montreal 7 Los Angeles 3. Houston shutout Pittsburgh 6-0, Giants rally to beat Phillies 2-1, Expos top Dodgers 7-3, McLain’s Braves tied 3-3 with rain, Cubs fall 5-1.
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Opening Night Harness Racing Brings Upset and Excitement
Five horses failed to finish during eight heats across three races at the Anderson Free Fair opening night. Quick N Steady crashed in the back stretch while leading the second division heat, injuring driver Dave McClain who walked away with bruises. Early One rode by Charles McClain and Dave McClain to win in both heats of the first division while Pay Less Blanket went to Early One. Sugar Cookie and Irish Dandy split heats in the second race with Trish Dandy claiming the blanket via 2 13.3 time. Dating Time edged Graceful Painter and Dandy Thing in a wild third race, earning the blanket with 2 08.3.
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Smith Reaches Wimbledon Semifinals Over Metreveli
Stan Smith defeated Alexander Metreveli 6-2 8-6 6-2 to advance to the Wimbledon semifinals where he will face Jan Kodes. Ilie Nastase defeated Jim Connors 6-4 6-4 6-1, leaving Nastase to meet Orantes in the other semifinal.
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Pearson Captures Firecracker 400 in Daytona Thriller
David Pearson in the Wood Brothers Mercury edged Richard Petty and Bobby Allison in the Firecracker 400 at Daytona International Speedway. The 160.821 mph battle drew a 67,200 crowd as Pearson won by 15 feet with Allison a car length behind, earning $15,150. Petty surpassed $122,000 in season earnings with a $9,225 payoff.
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Alberts Fires Ace At AGC on July Fourth
Gene Alberts scored a hole in one on the 177 yard sixth hole at the Anderson Golf Center on July 4. It was his second ace of the summer after a June 6 168 yard 15th hole ace witnessed by his wife Margie Bass and Kathleen Ho.
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Wednesday Baseball Schedule with Late Games Listed
The schedule shows games including Hamilton at New York Oakland at 10 p.m. and Milwaukee visiting California at 1 p.m. Detroit faces Kansas City while Baltimore plays Chicago and Texas meets Cleveland. Minnesota hosts Boston in a 7:30 p.m. start.
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Baseball schedule note with mixed 1980s teams
East Coast times list games for Los Angeles at Montreal San Diego at New York Francisco at Philadelphia Chicago at Atlanta Pittsburgh at Houston with starting pitchers Osteen Moore Arlin Matlack Bryant Reyno Jenkins Niekro Ellis Forsch. Only games scheduled at 8:05 to 8:30 p.m. local times.
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Sorg wins Liberty Bell 100 at Winchester Speedway
Fort Wayne driver Dave Sorg led the 66th lap and held off Carl Smith to win the Liberty Bell 100 at Winchester Speedway. Don Gregory set a track qualification record but retired early. Les Snow crashed a heat race, suffering serious injuries.
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Race in Edmonton Cancelled for Sept. 3
An Edmonton International Speedway spokesman announced that the Trans-Am auto race scheduled for September 3 has been cancelled.
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Anderson Americans win to reach District 12 final
The Anderson Americans crushed Greenfield 23 to 2 at Memorial Field to reach the District 12 Babe Ruth final, topping the losers bracket. Joe Buck led with four hits and four stolen bases, while Rich Tames and Steve Tweed added multiple safeties as Anderson advances to face the Anderson Nationals for the title with potential second game on Saturday.
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Bill Muncey Wins Regatta in Abbreviated Madison Race
Bill Muncey, 44, of Seattle drove the Atlas Van Lines I unlimited hydroplane to easy wins in both preliminary heats to clinch the $30,000 world championship Madison Regatta. Race officials halted the final heat due to debris in the Ohio River, giving Muncey 800 points to win the 22nd Indiana Governor's Cup. Terry Sterett placed second aboard Miss Budweiser with a first and a third for 625 points.
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Niccum's Blasts to 18 9 Raceway in Softball Tilt
Niccum's Excavating erupted for 11 runs in the fifth inning to break a deadlock and defeated Rainbow Estates 18 to 9 in women's softball Tuesday. Ault and Hesson scored. Woodward Mock and Brown contributed in the N team lineup. HR-King (N) 5th.
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