Pirates edge Reds as Stargell warms October spotlight
Willie Stargell drove in a run and his 34th homer powered the Pirates to a 3-2 win over the Reds, keeping Pittsburgh hopeful while Cincinnati drops. The Dodgers moved 2½ games clear in the West with an 8-5 win over the Expos as Los Angeles maintained its NL lead. Orioles beat Texas 7-4 as Earl Weaver touts defense and pitching while Detroit presss Minnesota 9-3 on 16 hits. Baylor adds four hits for Baltimore as they climb in the East race.
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World University Games Open Amid Tight Security in Moscow
About 4500 athletes from 76 countries train for the World University Games as Moscow tightens security after mass theft fears. American competitors face credential fixes and some access limits while the Soviet hosts prepare for events at Lukhniki and Lenin Stadium with fencing starting Wednesday and a full schedule Thursday.
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Smith Leads Seniors With 71 At SEOGA Halfway Mark
Art Smith of Athens shot a one under par 71 to grab a four stroke edge at the SEOGA Seniors event at Athens Country Club. He leads over Dr. William Biggs, Loval Blankenship, and Frank Downhour, with round-one team totals listed for Athens, Ironton, Circleville, and others. Finalizing round two expected Tuesday morning amid possible weather delays.
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Zanesville
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Earl White
Huck Ford
Tom Tomko
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William Stanhope
Shannon Dean
Circleville
Cambridge
London
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Leeds
Major League Baseball Scores Monday and Tuesday Slates
Monday results included New York 6 California 0 Oakland 3 Boston 1 Chicago 5 Milwaukee 2 Baltimore 7 Texas 4 Detroit 9 Minnesota 3. Tuesday listings show matchups featuring Wright Dobson Pina Lee Perry Busby Stone Lockwood Alexander Siebert Coleman Houston St Louis San Diego New York Montreal Los Angeles Milwaukee Chicago Pittsburgh San Francisco Lonborg Barr.
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Lions Edge Chiefs in Tight NFL Preseason Win
Detroit Lions edged the Kansas City Chiefs 17 16 after Lem Barney blocked Jan Steneruds extra point with 1 18 left. Len Dawson directed an 82 yard drive for KC earlier in the game. Greg Landry led Detroit in the second half.
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Trinity Coach Loses Wins In NCAA Records
Warren Woodson of Trinity University has 52 wins from Texarkana Junior College erased from his lifetime tally by the NCAA record service, dropping his total to 195. Paul Bryant leads active coaches with 220 victories, per Trinity publicists. Woodson questions the NCAA policy and cites historical figures like Glenn Pop Warner.
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State Farm Tenant Policy offers low-cost protection
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West Virginia ADs Back NCAA Three-Division Plan
West Virginia and Marshall athletic directors praise the NCAA three-division split. They say it creates a new option for medium size programs and a clearer path to competitive goals. They describe how a school's division will depend on meeting set criteria and anticipate distinct Division I II and III championships.
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Marshall University
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West Virginia University
Leland Byrd
Athens team wins Southeast Ohio Women's Handicap Golf Tourney
In Newark at Moundbuilders Country Club last Friday the Athens team captured the Southeast Ohio Women's Handicap Golf Tournament with a 447 team total. Newark finished second with 449 and rival clubs Logan 452 Belmont Hills 453 Marietta 469 and Cambridge 498. Mrs Benne Kendall was medalist and Mrs Frank Richey scored a hole in one in a practice round.
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Braves Escort Aaron for Road Trips Amid Security Concerns
The Braves say Henry Aaron will have extra police protection during away games in National League cities. Braves VP Dick Cecil notes the security is routine and being coordinated with each club to prevent any problems as Aaron nears the record.
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