Gullett and Carroll Shut Out Braves in Doubleheader Sweep
Cincinnati’s Don Gullett and Clay Carroll combined for a 2-0 win to complete a sweep of Atlanta in the twin bill as the Reds took four of five in the series. Foster homered and drove in both runs. Bench contributed a ninth inning RBI as Cincinnati moved to fourth in the NL West. Williams drove the Braves' offense, while Harris praised the Reds pitching and Williams's versatility.
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Hank Aaron
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Harold King
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Lyman Harris
Gene Clines
Bill Mazeroski
Dave Cash
Mike Marshall
Montreal
Vic Davalillo
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al Oliver
Mile May
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Nicklaus and Trevino in U S Open 18 hole playoff
Jack Nicklaus and Lee Trevino face off in an 18 hole playoff for the 71st U S Open at Merion Golf Club after tying at 280. Third round leader Jim Simmons faded on the final hole, while Trevino rallied from four back to force the playoff and set a 1:45 p.m. EDT start.
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Merion Golf Club
Jim Simons
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Three Grand Slams Tie National League Record
Deron Johnson Willie Stargell and Earl Williams hit bases loaded homers and tied the NL single day mark with three grand slams. Phillies and Pirates split doubleheaders as Pittsburgh widened its NL East lead. Cincinnati and San Francisco won, while St Louis and Houston also recorded victories.
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Deron Johnson
Willie Stargell
Philadelphia
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St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
Houston
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Athens Legionnaires Edge Chillicothe In 11th Inning Scramble
Athens American Legion travels to Parkersburg for a 7 30 p m contest after edging Chillicothe 10 7 in 11 innings here Saturday. Don Wood hit a three run homer in the seventh and Mark Bridgewater drove in the winning runs in the 11th with a two run single. Keith Kelley led Athens with four hits, while Keith Disbennett homered for Chillicothe. Eddie Stewart earned the win for Athens, Danny Hall a save, and Mike Ray started for Chillicothe.
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Parkersburg
City Park
Don Wood
Mark Bridgewater
Chuck Robinson
Greg Brooks
Wood
Keith Kelley
Steve Inbody
Brooks
Mark Bullock
Kelley
Bridgewater
Keith Disbennett
Chillecothe
Dale Thompson
Bill Thomas
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Eddie Stewart
Inbody
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Mike Ray
Howard Reed
Minnesota
Sox
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George Scott
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Bob Montgomery
Mark Belanger
Brooks Robinson
Don Buford
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Eddie Watt
Andy Kosco
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Reggie Jackson
Dave Duncan
Sal Bando
Jackson
Jim Spencer
Angels
Kansas City
Tom Murphy
Bruce Dal Canton
Chuck Harrison
Royals
Frick Named Defensive Line Coach At Cincinnati
Cincinnati AP John Frick a 28 year old native of Cincinnati was named defensive line coach for the University of Cincinnati a former Ohio University assistant. Frick played at Wyoming High School and earned second team All America honors as a tackle in 1964. Also appointed Saturday was Jim Parker to coach receivers Parker 32 led Albany State to a 4 6 record in 1970 and previously coached at Alabama State for seven years. Orioles pitchers on roster show 104 victories in 1970.
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John Frick
Frick
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Wyoming High School
Ohio University
New York Giants
Jim Parker
Albany State
Georgia
Parker
Alabama State
Tennis Championship Play Starts Tuesday
Boys under 18 will compete in the Ohio Valley Regional Tennis Championships on Ohio University courts starting Tuesday. Finals in singles are set for Friday. Qualifiers hail from Chillicothe Columbus Cincinnati Newark Marietta Middletown Hamilton Springfield and Zanesville as well as Charleston Parkersburg and Vienna West Virginia. Winners in four age brackets 18 16 14 and 12 will reach the national championships later in summer in Chattanooga Tennessee and Kalamazoo Michigan. National-caliber players include Rick Slager state Class AAA singles champion Dave Patton Rob Wallace state Class AAA doubles champion and Henry Burns Ohio Class AA singles champion. Area fans may view matches free.
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Cincinnati
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Hamilton Springfield
Zanesville
Charleston
Parkersburg
Vienna
West Virginia
Chattanooga
Tenn
Kalamazoo
Mich
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Rick Slager
Dave Patton
Rob Wallace
Henry Burns
Ohio
Beanball Battle Halts Indians Tigers Light Failure
The Indians beat the Tigers 7 6 on Chuck Hinton s 11th inning homer in the first game. Lights at Cleveland stadium failed during the nightcap suspending play until Sept 18 with Detroit up by the same 7 6 margin after seven innings. Umpire McCoy warned both managers to stop beaning.
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Associated Press
Indians
Tigers
Chuck Hinton
Detroit
Cleveland
Mickey Lolich
Chris Chambliss
Steve Dunning
Lolich
Larry McCoy
Juniors Sweep Two Cycle Races at Athens Club
At Athens Cycle Club Route 50A juniors held two moto cross divisions. Kevin Brown won the 80cc and under class on a 60cc Yamaha Mini-Enduro, with Kim Hart second and Alan Walton third on 50cc Suzukis. Mike Grubbs captured the 80-100 cc class on a 90cc Yamaha, followed by Terry Blair Vic tor Cline and Henry Holdcroft on 90cc Suzukis.
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Athens
Kevin Brown
Mike Grubbs
Brown
Kim Hart
Yamaha
Alan Walton
Suzuki
Mike Blackford
Grubbs
Terry Blair
Victor Cline
Honda
Henry Holdcroft
Logan Poston Ties Course Mark in Junior Golf Meet
Greg Poston of Logan shoots five under par 65 to medalist honors and tie the Hocking Hills course record but Chillicothe edges Gallipolis in a sudden death playoff to win the seventh annual Southeastern Junior Golf Tournament. Team totals: Chillicothe 307, Gallipolis 307, Logan 308.
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Greg Poston
Chillicothe
Hocking Hills Country Club
Gallipolis
Bill Radebaugh
Poston
Bruce Helwagen
Circleville
Dan Burton
Marietta
Athens
Greg Moore
Cambridge
Jackson
Lancaster
Rick Ivile
Paul Miller
Josh DeWeese
Tom Zellers
John Cunningham
Major League Baseball Results and Standings Recap
In the American League East Baltimore, Detroit, Boston, Cleveland, New York, Washington compete with mixed results. Saturday saw Washington 2 Boston 0 and New York 6 Baltimore 4. Sunday Cleveland beat Detroit 7 6 and Boston 4 Washington 3. Oakland and Kansas City clash. California, Minnesota, Chicago, and Milwaukee post varied scores. In the National League East Pittsburgh leads with New York and Montreal close. multiple doubleheaders and extended games noted, including 15 innings New York 6 Philadelphia 5 and 11 innings San Francisco 7 San Diego 4.
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McGarvey Wins Medal Handicap at Athens Country Club
George McGarvey won the Medal Handicap Tournament at Athens Country Club with a net 66. Bob Wren and Bill Rose tied for second at 67, followed by Dr. William Biggs 68, John Parfitt 69, and Kermit Smith Bob Amon and Art Smith tied for sixth at 70.
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Athens Country Club
Bob Wren
Bill Rose
William Biggs
John Parfitt
Kermit Smith
Bob Amon
Art Smith
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