Reds Edge Phillies 4 3 as Crowley drives in run
Sparky Anderson targets first in Sept 12 as Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4 3 on Terry Crowley's eighth inning double. Anderson notes Dodgers lead by four games in NL West and hints at a future reveal if rivals slip.
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Pirates extend lead with 3 1 win as Expos stumble
Pirates defeat the Giants 3 1 to extend their East Division lead to six games with Ed Kirkpatrick delivering a two run double in the 11th inning. Rennie Stennett Richie Hebner and Al Oliver provided the early run support.
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Consistent Hunter Wins 20 Games For Oakland Again
Catfish Hunter pitched the Oakland A's to a 3-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers as Reggie Jackson hit two home runs to reinforce Hunter's 20-win season. Jackson launched a 420-foot homer in the seventh and added a 450-foot drive to right in the ninth, while Hunter improved to 20-10 with ninth inning support from Lindblad and Fingers. The victory widened Oakland’s AL West lead to 54 1/2 games over Kansas City.
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Malone Signs ABA Contract With Utah Stars
19 year old Moses Malone signs a lucrative ABA deal with the Utah Stars ending a months long recruitment. The Maryland bound recruit signs outside Virginia to bypass district age rules. A New York signing conference is planned to announce the pact with Star officials.
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Morozova Eyes U S Open Seed Amid Ankles concerns
Olga Morozova remains optimistic about her No 3 seed at the U S Open despite a badly sprained left ankle. She will face Martina Navratilova in round one if she advances, while Billie Jean King and Chris Evert loom in the draw as the event opens at the West Side Tennis Club.
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Thursday Major League Games Set Across League
Baltimore faces Texas with Grimsley against Bibby while Boston heads to Chicago in a pair of noted matchups. Friday features Oakland at Detroit and several interleague or intra league games across the circuit including Baltimore at Kansas City and New York at Chicago.
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Jim Snyder Recognition Banquet Ticket Deadline Set
Tickets for the Jim Snyder Recognition Banquet on September 7 close Tuesday. The 7 p.m. event at Baker Center features a Roast with Roastmaster Jim Betts and speakers Frank Baumholtz Dave Scott Bill Rohr Kermit Blosser Mayor Don Barrett and University President Harry Crewson. A golf and tennis tournament precedes the banquet. tickets cost 12.50 from J David Scott or Bill Whaley.
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Bulldogs blank Zane Trace in second scrimmage
CHILLICOTHE Mark Sharpe scored Athens lone touchdown as the Bulldogs, mostly reserves, routed Zane Trace. Eddie Pennell sprained ankle suffered in scrimmage. Todd Ellwood cleared to return after eye injury. Athens final scrimmage Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at Butter Field as Teays Valley visits.
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Athens Tennis Association to Sponsor Sept Tournament
The Athens Tennis Association will host a singles tourney September 6 to 8 with men and women divisions and a consolation event for first round losers. Ramsey Valentine is the contact for entries by September 4. In doubles, Jeff Ladin and Rich Leake defeated defending champions Rich Danner and Roger Ginn 7-6 4-6 6-3, while Hank Croci and Jose Torres beat Bill Day and John Struin 6-1 6-1 in the consolation final.
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Chesterhill Plans Men’s Class B Softball Tourney
Chesterhill announces a double elimination Class B men’s softball tournament to run September 7 8 14 and 15 at the Chesterhill ball diamond. A Sept 4 drawing sets pairings with a 35 dollar entry and one new ball. Contact Ray Pierce Jr for details. event sponsored by the Chesterhill Fire Department.
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Oldtimers Slo-Pitch Tournament Set in Caldwell Fairgrounds
Noble County Committee for Recreational Development schedules an oldtimers slo-pitch softball event at the Noble County Fairgrounds Caldwell for Sept 7 8 14 and 15. Players must be 34 or older and rosters limited to 18 with a drawing Sept 5. Entry is 35 dollars. Contact Gary Davis Dave Davis or Jack Barnhart for details.
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Texans Defeat Stars as Matuszak Serviced by Court Order
The World Football League scene saw John Matuszak served a restraining order during the Houston Texans 14-11 win over the New York Stars. Texans QB Mike Taliaferro threw two TD passes, Willie Frazier and Rick Eber connected on scoring plays, while other WFL games featured Southmen, Blazers, Sun, and Wheels in decisive results.
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Ohio Bobcats Begin Contact Work In Spring Practice
Ohio University's football team practiced in pads for the first time after three conditioning days. Coach Bill Hess praised players while outlining install of offense defense and kicking game. A MAC coach lists 85 candidates including 16 starters and 30 lettermen as freshmen show promise before two daily sessions and a public scrimmage at 3 30 p m Saturday on the OU practice field.
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Bengals May Use Kicker Muhlmann Against Browns
Horst Muhlmann, the Bengals kicking specialist, may be ready for Sundays game against the Browns as team trainer Marv Pollins reports the sore leg should be healed. The unbeaten Bengals seek a fifth straight exhibition win. Johnsson remains doubtful after a prior muscle hemorrhage above the knee.
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