Reds storm past Phillies 19 17 in wild see-saw game
Cincinnati Reds surge to lead the NL West with a 19 to 17 victory over Philadelphia. Wayne Granger earned the win as Chico Ruiz and Pete Rose each starred with key hits while Lee May and Johnny Bench powered the offense. Tony Taylor hit a grandslam for Philly before a late Reds burst. The game featured 46 hits and a dramatic late rally.
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National League Roundup of Late of the Season Action
Reds beat Phillies as Perez homered in the eighth and Granger escaped a bases loaded jam while Rose made a game ending catch with tying runs aboard. Mets beat Braves as Grote homered in the 11th and Jones lifted the NL leader to .350. Giants rally to top Pirates behind Henderson and Perry earns fifth win. Dodgers, Expos, Cubs win as St Louis streak ends and San Diego suffers eighth straight loss.
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Claude Osteen
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Norm Miller
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Johnny Edwards
Marshall Basketball Coach Denies Dismissal Charges
Marshall University coach Ellis Johnson, 57, denied Friday's charges by President Roland Nelson as he prepared to appeal the dismissal recommendation. Johnson, in a Sunday statement, said he would seek legal counsel, insisted on his innocence after 30 years of coaching, and questioned the charges stating he has done nothing wrong.
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Morrison Leads Athens City Olympics Bowling Contingent
Morrison maintained the lead in the Athens City Olympics after Saturday bowling. The event runs through Tuesday with a swim meet Monday at Crystal Pool and the finale Tuesday at Athens High School Auditorium. Team totals show Morrison 400 East 352 Chauncey-The Plains 242 and Highland-West 233. Morrison added 12 bowling points and five for sportsmanship. East earned six bowling and five sportsmanship, Chauncey-The Plains five sportsmanship, Highland-West six bowling and five sportsmanship.
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Logan Wins Glouster Little League Tourney
Defending champion Or wig Oil of Logan captured the Glouster Little League title with a 4-0 victory over Glouster. Logan reached the final by an 8-0 no hitter against Athens as Mitch Wright pitched his fifth no hitter of the season with 17 strikeouts.
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Beard Wins $50,000 in Westchester Classic Victory
Frank Beard won $50,000 and surged to $155,000 on the season by shooting a final round 67 to win the Westchester Classic at 275, 13 under par. Bert Greene finished one back for $28,500, with Dan Sikes third at 277 and Harold Henning 278. Beard plans rest before the PGA Championship in Dayton, Ohio.
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Lombardi's Redskins Win Opening Exhibition Game
The Redskins beat the Bears 13-7 in Washington as Vince Lombardi begins his first season with goals to raise the capital’s football profile. Sam Huff and Tom Roussel set up scores with interceptions, and Sonny Jurgensen connected with Bobby Mitchell for the winning 17-yard pass.
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McNally Suffers First Loss In 18 Decisions
Orioles ace Dave McNally lost for the first time after 17 straight decisions over two seasons as Rich Reese homered twice and added a grand slam to power the Twins to a 5-2 win. McNally had been 15-0 to set an AL pace. Reese delivered a seventh inning slam after a 3-2 count. Other games: Tigers, Athletics homered. California beat Washington. Yankees topped Seattle. Kansas City edged Cleveland.
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Orioles Rally as McNally Struggles in Doubleheader
McNally, after a rough outing in the nightcap, allows bases loaded with a two hitters gone in the fourth as Merv Rettenmund drives in a run. Boston gains the lead on timely hits from Andrews and Kaat’s reliever. Oakland edges Boston as Kubiak and Jackson walk seven times in the twinbill, while California’s Morton opens the 11th with a triple and Cowan delivers the winning hit.
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Baseball standings and results from Sunday games
Standings list shows St. Louis 7 Los Angeles 6 Chicago 4 Diego Philadelphia 5 Cincinnati 3 Pittsburgh 7 San Francisco 3 Sundey results include New York 6 Atlanta 5 in 11 innings and multiple late inning scores. Also schedules for Tuesday include matchups like Atlanta at Montreal and New York at Cincinnati.
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Major League Leaders Highlight Batting and Pitching Marks
A summary of top performances across batting and pitching categories. Key names include Brooks Robinson and Harmon Killebrew with high RBI, Robby Jackson leading home runs, and Hoyt Wilhelm among strikeout leaders. Pitching leaders show Jim Palmer and Eddie Lolich with strong win totals and low ERAs.
Cardinals Win Chauncey Little League Championship Again
CHAUNCEY The Cardinals finished both halves of Chauncey season undefeated and claimed the championship for the second year in a row. An awards cookout is planned for Sunday to honor the champions and individual winners. Robert Daugherty coaches the Cardinals.
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