Reds stay hot as they beat Giants cling to pennant edge
Cincinnati doubled up San Francisco 5 4 as Cesar Geronimo delivered a dramatic run in the eighth on an infield error after Cesar Cedeno and Doug Rader homered for Houston. Pittsburgh clinched a tie in the East by routing the Mets 5 1.
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Red Sox Return To A.L. East Lead On Rainout
Boston regains first in the tight AL East chase after Fenway rain postpones the game with Baltimore. Detroit loses a doubleheader to Cleveland while New York falls to Milwaukee, keeping the Sox on top as the pennant race tightens.
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Thomas returns to Chargers after probation talks
Duane Thomas reports to the San Diego Chargers amid court motivation to complete a successful year. Judge Hollis Garmon and probation officer William Haddock urged Thomas to fulfill the year with the Chargers, tying potential sentence reductions to performance. Thomas had been on probation since a February marijuana possession conviction and had been in retirement since leaving the Cowboys in July.
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Johnny Hayes Sr Seeks Change In Jug Racing Format
Delaware Ohio AP Johnny Hayes Sr trainer of Strike Out and Alley Fighter criticizes Little Brown Jug rules. He argues for two divisions or eliminations and a single $100000 final, calling heats outdated and gate arrangement unfair. Hayes cites post position 12 and gate capacity as reasons to reform pacing’s Triple Crown event.
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Hitchens and Fisher Named MAC Players of the Week
Miami of Ohio tailback Bob Hitchens earned MAC offensive player of the week after a 34-7 win over Dayton with 143 rushing yards and four touchdowns. Bowling Green’s Tom Fisher won defensive honors with 11 tackles and four forced turnovers in a 17-14 upset at Purdue.
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Pirates eye East title with win or Cubs loss
Tie rates' magic number to one as Montreal beats Chicago 5 4 with Bob Bailey triple and Tim Foli two run homer in 1 362 crowd at Wrigley Field. Ferguson Jenkins suffers loss as Montreal moves within reach of third straight East crown.
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Bradshaw and Rowe Earn Weekly NFL Honors
Terry Bradshaw earned Associated Press Offensive Player of the Week as the Steelers beat the Raiders 34 28. He ran for 49 yards, threw for 124 and scored two touchdowns after throwing three picks in the earlier loss. Bob Rowe was NFL Defensive Player of the Week for the Cardinals 10 3 win over the Colts, with a key field goal block and four unassisted tackles.
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Scribe Electronic Postage Stamp Machines seek local locations
National USPS program uses Scribe Internationale vending stamps in hotels, hospitals, banks, and retail outlets. Requires cash investment from 3,500 to 17,400 for equipment. For a personal interview in your city, call or write with name address and phone number.
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