Reds Dodgers Split Pair In NL West Clash
Pete Rose blasted a three run homer in a four run seventh inning to lift the Reds 6 3 over the Dodgers and split a Friday doubleheader. In the first game Manny Mota's squeeze bunt plated the winning run as Los Angeles won 4 0. The split leaves Cincinnati 12 games ahead of the Dodgers in the NL West with a four game weekend series starting.
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Yankees Beat Red Sox 6 in New York Series Opener
Lan Pinella drove in four as the Yankees defeated the Red Sox 6 4 in a tense opener. Chambliss and Herrmann delivered key hits while May struggled allowing ten hits before Lyle closed the relief. The win narrows Boston’s lead to seven games in the race for the pennant.
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Cards Rally Past Phillies In Opener
St Louis edged Philadelphia 4 3 in the first game of a doubleheader as Ted Shremare doubled home Maria Guerrero in the eighth to break the tie. Guerrero had earlier singled as St Louis maintained momentum behind late innings and bullpen work.
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Padres Swiftly Sweep Braves in Twinbill Showdown
In Atlanta, Dan Spil roer pitched five hitter and Willie McCovey connected for a homer as the Padres topped the Braves 8 1 to complete a doubleheader sweep. Mike Tyre and Dick Sharpe each delivered a four hit game in the nightcap as San Diego built leads early and pushed five of six innings with scoring. Joc McIntosh earned the opener victory with two hits and two runs scored aided by Bill Greif. The Padres last swept a doubleheader in Atlanta on August 1, 1972.
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Giants Top Astros 8-1 In Opening Night Victory
In San Francisco Willie Montanez and Chris Speier drove in three runs apiece as the Giants built a five run first inning and defeated the Houston Astros 8-1. Houston starter Dave Roberts lasted one inning before relief, with Niekro allowing seven hits over seven innings.
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Hockett Hosts Lebanon in Doubleheader Today
Hockett Post 127 welcomes Lebanon for a 1 30 pm doubleheader as a final warmup before the State American Legion sectional tournament. The squad features infielders Al Lemond Rick Brandon Steve Tweed Tom Barnett Terry Ward Doug Bradford and catcher Rick Schuster with outfielders Teff Hightehew Al Hurley Dave Sink Leonard Shelton Don Bell and Mike Etherington and pitchers Kurt Moreillon Rick Utley Joe Woschitz Dave Rich and Jim Teague under manager Diz Higginbottom with coaches Bith DeBruhl and Ray Brann.
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Babe Ruth Realtors Shine In Tight Baseball Bout
The report lists players like Rick Ges and Bobby Georgs with multiple hits and a double from George, joining teammates Greg Artats and Priscy on a competitive South Diamond game. Free Fiswater and Wells led the offense, while D Finwsler contributed four trips to the plate as Carp and Smitherman battled in a close contest.
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Bengals lack takers for NFL Players Association rep
Wilmington Ohio AP reports the Cincinnati Bengals have no volunteers for the team representative to the NFL Players Association. Pat Matson, the 31 year old guard, volunteers to stay on until successors step forward, noting few dues paying members and lack of interest across NFL clubs. He cites his own tough 1974 season including three surgeries and the impact of the players strike on the role.
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Bombers Host Boxing State Showdown At Indiana Reformatory
Pendleton bouts heat up as the Bombers host Camp Atterbury in 10 to 15 events. Coach Chris MeIntosch of Mimese Pal Club sends three fighters. card starts at 6 p.m. All matches sanctioned by Indiana AAU with Frank Scciara presiding. Main event Ricky Lee at 190 pounds from Atterbury faces Tim Keller 175 from IR. Bobby Gonzales 119 IR meets Craig Stevenson 123 Atterbury. Bombers debut seven new men including Walter Murphy 135 Jesse Wesley 107 Duke Bandy 165 Harold France 139 Larry Peterson 139 Ghost Graves 118 and Pat Patterson 138. all Novice and Sub-Novice.
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Brewer and Nicklaus Share Lead in Canadian Open Round Two
Gay Brewer bounced back with two bunker birdies and an eagle to card a 68, tying Jack Nicklaus at the Royal Montreal Golf Club as winds battered the course. Brewer’s two round total was 338 four under par, while Nicklaus stood at 71 for 42. Brewer praised his luck, and Nicklaus noted the day’s wind made the 7th a challenge and compared it to yesterday’s tougher weather.
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Warriors to play Rockets in NBA Hall of Fame game
The Golden State Warriors, surprise champions last season, will face the Houston Rockets in the fourth annual NBA Hall of Fame Game in Springfield. Dorothy Blevins Shoppe announces a Back Yard Rummage Sale now going on.
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Pirates rally past Expos as Reuss hurls four-hitter
Jerry Reuss pitched four innings of one run ball and Richie Zisk hit a tiebreaking double in a four-run seventh to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-1 win over the Montreal Expos. Bob Robertson was aboard after being hit by a pitch and scored on Zisk's hit as the Pirates pulled away.
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American relay disqualified in Aquatics clash at Colombia
In CART Colombia, Bruce Furniss triggered a premature start on the fourth leg of a relay, earning a disqualification that cost the United States a world record and gold. West Germany took the top prize while Birgit Treiber led East Germany in the women's 200 meter backstroke as US divers and synchronized swimming won earlier. The U.S. led the medal tally with 25 overall as East Germany trailed with 18.
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George Tosses Perfect Game in Early Five Inning Win
George pitched a perfect game at Wood Field against Sprite, striking out 12 straight batters after the first, facing 15 hitters in five innings as the Realtors won 11 to 0. At South Diamond, Lance Freeman of Deckers threw a no hitter at Emge, with Emge scoring one unearned run.
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