Dodgers Dominate Reds as McMullen Returns to Form
Ken McMullen sparked the Dodgers with a two homer and three RBIs in a 5-2 win over Cincinnati. Steve Garvey joined the scoring, and Al Downing earned his sixth win. The Dodgers opened a five game lead in the NL West over San Francisco.
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Legionnaires Split Doubleheader With Chillicothe Post 62
Athens American Legion split a doubleheader with Chillicothe Post 62 at Athens High field. In the nightcap Larry Dailey pitched a one hitter for an 8-0 Athens win as they improved to 7-3 while Chillicothe rose to 10-7 after a 5-4 opener loss. Danny Hall 3 RBIs and Randy Norris homered paced Athens in game one, with Steve Inbody going the distance. Chillicothe’s lone hit in the opener came in the fourth inning, and Doug Marshall earned the win in the opener for Chillicothe. Athens also announced a busy July with a July 4 holiday double header and a July 13 game against Wellston.
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Sunday Major League Scores and Monday Matchups
Sunday results include New York 5 Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 5 Montreal 4 Chicago 2 St Louis 0 Houston 7 8 San Francisco 6 3 Atlanta 6 San Diego 1 Los Angeles 5 Cincinnati 2. Monday games list several pitching matchups with Briles McAnally Strohmayer Foster Twitchell Reuschel Matlack Billingham Forsch Osteen Grief Perry Lee Holtzman Siebert Cuellar Bell Blyleven Bahnsen Wright Ryan.
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NFL Owners Set Talks on Drugs Labor Expansion
NFL owners gather in New York to discuss drug use among players expansion pace and labor issues. Commissioner Rozelle to present guidelines on drug abuse, amid calls for owner player study and ongoing negotiations.
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Borg Ready to Open Wimbledon Amid Walkout Chaos
At age 17 Bjorn Borg of Sweden is set to play Premjit Lall on center court as 72 ATP members walk out. Defending champion Stan Smith is absent due to the boycott, so Illie Nastase will receive the opening honors.
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Hamilton Derby Stars Kimber and Layne Duel for Trophies
In Hamilton Ohio Kimber Bryan, 14, wins the sixth heat final ahead of her 12-year-old brother Layne in the Jaycee Soap Box Derby. Kimber earns a $500 savings bond and will represent Hamilton at the Akron August finals. Layne receives a $150 bond. Kimber was one of three girls among 46 drivers.
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Johansson Kept Gold Contender as Medal Stays Withheld
Sweden’s former world heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson will not receive a silver medal from the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. The IOC Executive Board rejected a clemency proposal from the International Boxing Federation, keeping Johansson disqualified in the finals.
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Crampton Surges to American Golf Classic Victory
Bruce Crampton won the American Golf Classic with a final 273 seven under par at Firestone. The Australian edged Gay Brewer, Lanny Wadkins and Bob Murphy by three strokes, pushing his season earnings past 200000 for the first time and nearing a career milestone.
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