Hebner Lifts Pirates Past Phillies in Slump Breaker
Richie Hebner ended a prolonged drought by driving in four runs to spark Pittsburgh's 6-1 victory over Philadelphia. Hebner slugged a two-run double and a two-run single as the Pirates won their 13th of 14, cutting the Phillies NL East lead to 4.5 games. Jim Rooker earned his 13th win, while Steve Carlton took the loss.
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White Sox Rally Tops A's as Royals Lose Ground
The Chicago White Sox rallied from a 5-0 deficit to beat Oakland 6-5, easing pressure on the Kansas City Royals who still led the AL West despite a 2-0 loss to California. Oakland manager Chuck Tanner lamented a blown five‑run lead as White Sox reliever Chris Knapp earned the win.
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Six MSU players await decision on Ohio State game
Six Michigan State University football players, including four starters, still await a judge's ruling on their suspensions to determine if they can play Ohio State. Hearings explored whether the penalties were too severe and if proper process was followed.
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New coaches, computer ratings spark 1976 Ohio high school football
The 1976 season opens with three new area coaches Bob Brennan at Federal Hocking Joe Mitchem at Eastern of Meigs County and Larry Cremeans at Hannan Trace. Ohio uses computer ratings for post season play with 729 participating schools, shifting class totals from prior years.
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Baseball results and Thursday slate from the majors
Results from Wednesday show New York over Chicago 11 to 5 and Montreal defeating St. Louis 7 to 5 with extra innings 10th. Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 6 to 3 as Cincinnati fell to Houston 0 to 3. Atlanta edged San Diego 3 to 1 and San Francisco won 1 to 0 in 11 innings at Los Angeles. Thursday features Chicago at Philadelphia Lonborg 14 9 Carrithers 6 11 McGlothen 11 13 Zachry 12 5 Andujar 8 9 Ruthven 13 14 Strom 11 15 Montefusco 14 12 John 8 8 only games scheduled.
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Sun Devils Face UCLA in Top matchup television clash
Arizona State brings its high powered offense against UCLA defense as No. 3 ASU and No. 17 Bruins meet in the 1976 season opener. Frank Kush notes UCLA strength on defense while Dennis Sproul Freddie Williams and John Jefferson power ASU offense. UCLA relies on Wendell Tyler and Jeff Dankworth at quarterback as Kush cautions about vulnerabilities in UCLA secondary.
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Welcher MAC Players of Week for Ohio and Miami
Arnold Welcher of Ohio University earned the offensive honor after 121 rushing yards on 26 carries in a 23 7 win over Eastern Michigan. Jack Glowik of Miami University captured the defensive award with 17 tackles and a blocked field goal in North Carolina 14 10 upset loss at the Tar Heels.
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