Morris Unruffled by Miami Waiver Move
Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula cut Mercury Morris from the roster as part of a broader reshuffle that included Jake Scott’s return from suspension and talks to bring back Nick Buoniconti. Morris, second to Larry Csonka in team rushing, indicated optimism about finding a new NFL home.
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Seaman's IGA Girls Tie for Top 10 in State Meet
Seaman's IGA of Athens finished among the top 10 in a 34 team state tournament over the weekend. They were eliminated Sunday by Chicken Manor 3-0 after a 9-0 win over Kargard earlier. Toledo First National clawed back from the losers bracket to beat defending champions Springfield Robinettes in the double elimination event.
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Yugoslav All Star Eyes Celtic Tryout in Marshfield
Yugoslav forward Drazen Dalipagic, star of the Yugoslav Olympic team, attends the Celtics Marshfield tryout camp. Celtics coach Tom Heinsohn notes adjustment challenges but a team spokesman says he could make it. If invited, he would join 15 rookies for Cape Cod training camp starting Sept. 24.
Phillies Move Closer To NL East Title In 4-2 Win
Philadelphia moved within 26 wins or Pittsburgh losses of clinching the NL East as they beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2. The Phils improved to 81-41, with six wins in seven games, while Pittsburgh fell to 67-56 after a 5-4 loss to San Diego. The Cardinals also beat Cincinnati 9-5 and the Dodgers downed Montreal 6-3.
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Mets hold off Phillies as Pirates rally stumbles
Gilbreath drove in a run with a seventh inning single before the Phils rallied on a walk to Bob Boone and key hits by Bobby Tolan Tim McCarver and Dave Cash to tie it Greg Luzinski delivered the final run in a 5 4 Padres win Metzger earned his 13th save with three perfect innings.
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Lee finally breaks win drought with Red Sox victory
Boston pitcher Bill Lee wins for first time in nearly a year, beating Nolan Ryan and the Angels 7-3. Lee, coming off a shoulder injury and a hamstring issue, pitched seven innings as New York Yankees, Oakland A’s, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, and Milwaukee Brewers also won on a night of tight American League action.
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Baseball Majors Schedule for Tuesday and Wednesday
Tuesday games feature Houston at Chicago with Andujar facing Renko, Philadelphia at Atlanta with Carlton against Messersmith, St. Louis at Cincinnati with Falcone meeting Zachry, Pittsburgh at San Diego with Candelaria opposed Strom, New York at San Francisco pitting Seaver against Barr, and Montreal at Los Angeles with Carrithers facing Hooton. Wednesday games include Houston at Chicago, New York at San Francisco, Philadelphia at Atlanta, Pittsburgh at San Diego, and Montreal at Los Angeles, with several matchups listed as scheduled.
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Sipe Shines in Browns Exhibition Bid Despite Backup Status
Cleveland beat Philadelphia 21-17 as Brian Sipe directed three scoring drives and threw for 157 yards and two TDs. Coach Forrest Gregg kept Mike Phipps as starter, noting Sipe remains a backup while forecasting a possible bid for a starting role.
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Senator Captures 2nd Title at National Rifle Championship
Gary Anderson, Olympic gold medalist and Nebraska state senator, won his second consecutive National High Powered Rifle Championship with 1190-11X. Jamie Trombley became the first woman to win the Marine Cup Army Trophy went to Jeff Jancek and Stan Ford as co-captains for Army 1976 football. Alexander Shimon won the Air Force Cup at 200 with 11 bullseyes. Tompkins placed second by tie breaker over Komisarek. The NRA championships run through August 27.
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