Indians Blank Detroit Tovar Delivers Winning Run
Cesar Tovar slid home on Bill Demars stop sign in the ninth to lift the Philadelphia Phillies 8-7 over the Montreal Expos in a dramatic come-from-behind win. Dodgers edge Astros 6-5 as Ken McMullen's eighth-inning single scores Jerry Royster for the tie-breaking run.
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Cardinals win 1 0 as Seaver stifles Mets in chilly finish
In a 1-0 Mets loss Tom Seaver held the Cardinals scoreless for nine innings and the decisive 10th inning run came off Seaver. The game marked Seaver’s 24th straight inning without scoring by the Mets.
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Tolan Rejoins Reds After Week-Long Standoff
Cincinnati outfielder Bobby Tolan ends a week of tension with the Reds as he reports to the team in San Diego. He had been fined 350 dollars for arguing with a front office official and was benched for abusive language, then placed on the 15 day disabled list before being reinstated. He says he understands he may not start and backs Ken Griffey Jr. but hopes to help the club when needed.
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Wahama White Falcons Host Buffalo Rematch In Football Opener
In the West Virginia high school season opener Wahama White Falcons host the Buffalo Bisons at Mason tonight at 7 30 p m The match pits Wahama all state linebacker Mark Mitchell against Buffalo speedster Zach Raynes Mitchell returns after leading his team with 164 tackles last season Raynes rushed for over 150 yards against Wahama last year and is a noted track standout Buffalo and Wahama bring strong lineups with returning starters and lettermen Point Pleasant also faces Hurricane in the other game Randy Warner and Joey Given headline Point Pleasant as a 64 man squad returns thirteen lettermen and a high scoring leader from last year.
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Denver welcomes ex coach Saban as Broncos face Bills
Floyd Little calls for a standing ovation as Lou Saban returns to Denver to confront his Buffalo Bills. Key pre season games feature O J Simpson back from injury and John Ralston’s Broncos fielding Charley Johnson with Gene Washington debuting. Other Friday slate includes Miami at Minnesota and San Diego at Los Angeles.
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Soap Box Cheating Scandal Rocks Derby Officials
Indianapolis AP A member of the All-American Soap Box Derby advisory board says the cheating scandal stemmed from national officials not embracing new ideas. James Gronen of Boulder was disqualified for a built in electromagnet system. officials say aluminum starting devices could have prevented the magnet. Derby figures debate rule changes and pre race X rays as possible safeguards. Brooks Townsend stresses advisers only offer input, not building racers, and expects concentrated talks on changes ahead of 1974 contest.
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Foreman Roman Fight Set as Ring Size Raises Concern
In Tokyo foreman and challenger Joe King Roman prepare for a 15 round heavyweight title bout at the Budokan. Roman’s camp doubts the ring size, while Foreman trains for an early knockout as promoters confirm a 12:30 p m start in Tokyo and 11 p m EDT in the United States.
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Bulldogs State 2nd Scrimmage at Athens High
Athens High prepares for its second pre season scrimmage Saturday at 7 p.m. Linden McKinley visits. In the opener the Bulldogs defeated Chillicothe 20-0. Athens begins the 1973 season next week at Butter Field versus Marietta.
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Major League Baseball Saturday Games and Matchups Featured
A roundup of highlighted Saturday MLB matchups including Montreal at Philadelphia New York at St Louis Houston at Los Angeles Cincinnati at San Diego Baltimore at New York Cleveland at Detroit Oakland at Kansas City Minnesota at Texas California at Chicago plus several additional N designation games and pitcher records for listed teams.
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