Perry Tribe Wins 14th Inning Thriller Over Rangers
In Arlington, the Cleveland Indians beat the Texas Rangers 2-0 in 14 innings as Buddy Bell and John Brohamer delivered RBI singles after infield errors. Dave Nelson and Frank Duffy triggered the late rally, with Ed Farmer closing out the win for Jim Perry, who earned his 15th victory.
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Michigan State to play two holiday basketball tournaments
Michigan State will participate in the Kodak Classic in Rochester New York on December 29 and 30 and in the Senior Bowl Classic in Mobile Alabama on January 2 and 3.
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Reds Trim Cards In 6-3 Win Over Cardinals
Pete Rose drove in two runs with a two run single in the second inning and a late RBI as the Reds toppled the Cardinals 6-3 in St. Louis. Darrel Chaney and Johnny Bench added key hits while Ross Grimsley pitched into a one hitter, and Briles earned the win for Pittsburgh in a separate note of the game.
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PiratesTop Astros 5-2 Behind Briles Four-Hitter
Nelson Briles pitched a four-hitter to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-2 win over the Houston Astros. Gene Alley drove in two runs with a double and a triple as Pittsburgh built a 4-0 lead through four innings, chasing loser Larry Dierker after early trouble.
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Royals Beat Tigers on Mayberry RBI in 1-0 Win
Detroit starter Joe Coleman shut out until the fourth when John Mayberry lined a two-out single to drive in Amos Otis for Kansas City. Cal Canton combined to keep Detroit to three hits through seven before relief in the eighth.
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Twins Rally Past Red Sox In Ninth For 7-6 Victory
Harmon Killebrew drew a bases loaded walk to force in the winning run as Minnesota erases a 6-4 deficit in the ninth. Cesar Tovar and Danny Thompson drove in the tying and go ahead runs amid a late Minnesota uprising. Red Sox led 2-0 early on Rico Petrocelli’s two run single and Carl Yastrzemski later added a run scorable single.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Roundup Across Leagues
American League East and West standings show Detroit Boston New York and Cleveland vying for top spots while California Milwaukee and Oakland trail. National League lists Pittsburgh New York St Louis Chicago Montreal Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston Atlanta San Francisco and San Diego with several games and times noted for Thursday and yesterday.
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Unser Blasts 195 MPH In Michigan 200 Mile Trials
Bobby Unser neared 200 mph at Michigan International Speedway in Friday time trials for Sunday's 200 mile championship. He aims to secure pole for the $65,000 race as 32 drivers qualified, with favorites including Gordon Johncock Billy Vukovich Lloyd Ruby and Joe Leonard. Weather could push a 200 mph lap on the two mile MIS oval, a first for championship racing.
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Patterson manhandles Agosto to set up Ali bout
Floyd Patterson battered Pedro Agosto over six rounds in a rain-soaked open air bout at Singer Bowl. The stoppage clears the path for Patterson to face Muhammad Ali on August 28 at Madison Square Garden, as Ali awaits next week’s bout with Al Blue Lewis in Dublin.
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Oakland A's sweep Yankees with 1-0 win in opener
Angel Mangual drove in the only run with a first inning double as Oakland beat New York 1-0 to sweep the twilight doubleheader. John Odom and Darold Knowles scattered nine hits, while the A's offense broke through late in game one with homers by Reggie Jackson and Mike Epstein to fuel a 9-3 nightcap victory.
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Major League Leaders Pitching Leaders With 7 Decisions
Summary of top pitchers including Nolan of Cincinnati 15-2 866 Blass Pittsburgh 10-3 769 J Ray Houston 9-3 .70 Marshall Montreal 62 75 Cleveland St. Louis 11-4 733 Briles Pittsburgh 7-3 700 Seaver New York 11-5 687 Carlton Philadelphia 12-6 666.
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Race Victims Get Their Day at Delaware Park
Delaware Park will name the purse and cover expenses for 22 victims of the Baltimore Beltway bus hijacking. Forty three passengers were relieved of 3414 dollars as robbers forced the bus around the Beltway before reaching the track.
Orioles sweep White Sox as Alexander tosses two-hitter
Doyle Alexander pitched a two-hitter and Bobby Grich hit a two run homer to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 3-0 win over the Chicago White Sox in the nightcap, completing a doubleheader sweep after a 7-4 victory in the opener. Dave Johnson drove in three runs in the first game, and Dave McNally earned his 10th win with relief help.
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Coleman Named Illini Athletic Director
Cecil N. Coleman, current Wichita State athletic director, will take over as Illinois athletic director on August 1. The move follows his selection by chancellor J. W. Peltason and approval by the Board of Trustees. Coleman previously led Fresno State and served as a football coach at Arizona State.
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Prosser Wins SV Feature at Sun Valley Speedway
Gene Prosser of New Castle won the late model feature at Sun Valley Speedway on Friday night. Carl Smith of Columbus placed second with Dennis Miles of Muncie third. Don Keevin of Anderson and Miles won heats, with Miles taking the trophy dash. Ernie Layton of Anderson won the rat racer feature, and Rich Holland and Larry Bynan of Anderson won heats.
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