Allin Relishes Delay in Nelson Classic Lead
Buddy Allin, 29, leader at 12 under through 54 holes in the Byron Nelson, welcomed a one day postponement after heavy rains flooded Preston Trail. He sits at 201, one stroke ahead of Homero Blancas with Trevino, Crampton, Simons, Charles, Irwin and Coody within reach. final round to be televised on ABC.
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Professional Golfer's Association
Preston Trail Golf Club
Doral
ABC
Lee Trevino
Bruce Crampton
Jim Simons
Bob Charles
Hale Irwin
Charles Coody
Dodgers fall to Phillies as two on second disrupts game
Dodgers pitcher Tommy John faltered after both Dave Lopes and Bill Russell were ruled as second basemen at once. The Phillies crossed for a two run ninth inning, taking a 3-2 win and sweeping the series. Cardinals beat Astros 3-1 as Reggie Smith homered and Gibson allowed five hits. Reds topped Cubs 5-2 with Morgan and Bench homers. Giants swept Expos 4-0 and 8-1. Braves edged Pirates 3-2. Mets split with Padres, losing 5-4 then winning 6-4 in 10 innings.
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Abbott and Costello
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dave Lopes
Bill Russell
Tommy John
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Phillies
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Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco Giants
Montreal Expos
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Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Mets
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Cardinals
Astros
Reggie Smith
Bob Gibson
Houston
Skein
Reds
Cubs
Joe Morgan
Johnny Bench
Cincinnati
Bench
Tony Perez
Giants
Expos
Mike Caldwell
Padres
Mets
John Milner
Ken Boswell
San Diego
Clarence Gaston
New York
Tug McGraw
Derrel Thomas
Giants win as four Montreal errors aid seven unearned runs
In the day game the Giants benefited from four Montreal errors leading to seven unearned runs while a hitter provided big offense. In the nightcap Tom Bradley allowed four hits as San Francisco edged Montreal.
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Giants
Tom Bradley
San Francisco
Montreal
Killebrew Hits Two Homers as Twins Top Tigers 8 3
Harmon Killebrew, at 37, belted career homers 549 and 550 to lift Minnesota past Detroit 8-3. He started the game with a two run shot off Woody Fryman and added a 434 foot homer in the fifth. Vic Albury earned the win with Bill Campbell aiding relief as Gary Sundrl and Gerry Moses connected for Detroit.
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Associated Press
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Harmony Killebrew
Twins
Detroit Tigers
Killebrew
Detroit
Woody Fryman
Washington Senators
California
Frank Robinson
Texas
Boston
Rangers
Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Milwaukee Brewers
California Angels
Baltimore Orioles
Oakland
Cleveland
A’s
Indians
Larry Hisle
Bobby Darwin
Fryman
Vic Albury
Bill Campbell
Gary Suth
Spuzich wins Lady Tara in LPGA playoff thriller
Sandra Spuzich, 13 year veteran from Indianapolis, wins the Lady Tara at Indian Hills in a five hole sudden death playoff. Caponi Young and Kathy Whitworth finish hot on her heels as darkness interrupts play after 54 holes tied at even par 219. Betsy Cullen finishes third at 222 with strong late round 72.
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Sandra Spuzich
Miss Spuzich
Indianapolis
Indian Hills Country Club
Donna Caponi Young
Kathy Whitworth
World Team Tennis Debuts Tonight With Six Match Schedule
Philadelphia Freedoms led by Billie Jean King face the Pittsburgh Triangles in the inaugural World Team Tennis season. Matches include women's singles, men's singles, and mixed doubles with lineups set by coaches King and Rosewall. The league features 16 teams split across East and West divisions and runs through August with Wimbledon break.
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Philadelphia Freedoms
Billie Jean King
Pittsburgh Triangles
Ken Rosewall
WTT
Ms. King
Larry
Dennis Murphy
American Basketball Association
World Hockey Association
Rod Laver
Stan Smith
Arthur Ashe
Pittsburgh
Wimbledon
Evonne Goolagong
Freedoms
Brian Fairlie
Rosewall
Julie Anthony
Fred Stolle
Gerald Battrick
Peggy Michael
Triangles
Baseball Scores From Monday’s Major League Games
Major results include Atlanta 3 Pittsburgh 2 and Philadelphia 3 Los Angeles 2. San Francisco 4 Montreal 0 and Cincinnati 5 Chicago 2 St Louis 3 Houston 1. Scheduled games: San Diego Freiselben 2 0 and Philadelphia Carlton 2 2 at New York Seaver 1 2. Los Angeles Messersmith 2 0 at Montreal McAnally 1 3.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
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Houston
San Diego
Freiselben
Carlton
Bryant
New York
Seaver
Messersmith
McAnally
Associated Press
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Ausie
Blees
West
la Cincinnati
Cincinnati
Innines
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Cleveland
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Boston
West Texas
California
Oakland
Minnesota
Kansas City
Texas
Perzanowski
Coleman
Tidrow
Clyde
Peterson
Stoneman
Athens Gymnastic Exhibition and Maplewood Inn Softball Tourney
The Athens High School girls gym team hosts a 7 30 p m exhibition in the high school gym with demonstrations on all apparatus floor and tumbling and a 50 cent admission. The Maplewood Inn hosts a fourth annual men s slow pitch softball tourney at West State Street Fields Athens with trophies jackets and awards for most home runs most hits MVP and all tournament team. Entry is 40 dollars plus two new Dudley balls applicants contact Ed Kincade or Barry West for details.
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Athens
Maplewood Inn
West State Street
Dudley
Ed Kincade
Athens Rt. 1
Barry West
East Washington St
Albany
Nelsonville-York tops Warren Local 6 4 in sectional
Nelsonville York built a 3 0 lead in the first and 3 0 second innings to defeat Warren Local 6 4 in a Class AA sectional tournament game. Nelsonville York improves to 7 7 and advances to Belpre for the next round.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville-York
Mike Grossman
Warren Local
Bucks
Jeff Dane
Belpre
Rio Grande
Bowling Results Sunday Mixed Hoot Owls
Cecil Gillette led with 235 in a 574 set while Jerry Shumway posted 217 for 573 and Gillettes totaled 2339. Geneva Wright and Irene Tom each reached 497 and 477 respectively as Jim Shumway added 206 and the team combined for 824 at the high end.
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Cecil Gillette
Geneva Wright
Jerry Shumway
Irene Tom
Jim Shumway
Gillettes
Bucks rebound with defense in Game 4 to even series
Milwaukee Bucks beat Boston Celtics 97 89 to tie the best of seven NBA final at 2 2. Kareem Abdul Jabbar led Milwaukee with 34 points while John Havlicek scored 33 for Boston. Mickey Davis and Jon McGlocklin added key contributions as Milwaukee countered Boston’s full court press.
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Milwaukee Bucks
Boston Celtics
Milwaukee
Larry Costello
Bucks
John Havlicek
Costello
Mickey Davis
Robertson
Jon McGlocklin
McGlocklin
Davis
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Bob Dandridge
Havlicek
Dave Cowens
Celtics
Don Chaney
Abdul- Jabbar
Flyers edge Rangers to reach Stanley Cup final
Bernie Parent made at least six saves in a 4-3 Flyers win over the New York Rangers in game seven, advancing Philadelphia to the final against the Boston Bruins. Gary Dornhoefer scored two goals, including the go ahead strike, as the Flyers improved to 4-0 at home in the series.
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Bernie Parent
New York Rangers
Parent
Gary Dornhoefer
Philadelphia Flyers
Rangers
Boston Bruins
Emile Francis
Flyers
New York
Pete Stemkowski
Park
Walt
Tkaczuk
Rod
Boston
Bruins
Dornhoefer
Steve Vickers
Evel Has Challenger in West Jefferson Dirt Rider
Earl Gregg 87 enjoys a 350cc dirt bike behind his 27 acre Ohio farm. He recalls his wife Emma forcing retirement in 1928 and plans a bold stake if Evel Knievel succeeds. Gregg seeks $10 million cash upfront to jump the Little Darby Creek near West Jefferson if Knievel makes the Snake River Canyon jump.
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West Jefferson, Ohio
Earl Gregg
Emma
Gregg
West Jefferson
Dirt Riders Club
Ohio
Evel Knivel
Snake River Canyon
Idaho
Little Darby Creek
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