Major League Baseball Standings and Results Summary
Standings show Texas leading with 32 21 604, California 24 36 400, Chicago 27 27 500. Weekend results list Cleveland sweeping Chicago 3 0, California defeating Detroit 10 7, Boston routing Minnesota 10 2, Kansas City beating Baltimore 8 4, Oakland edging Milwaukee 5 4. Upcoming schedule includes Kansas City at Detroit and New York at Minnesota.
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VFW Splits Doubleheader With Waseca In Weekend Slate
The VFW baseball team split a doubleheader at Waseca. They lost 5-1 in game one but won 5-2 in game two. Van Proostly pitched the victory for Austin in the nightcap. Stratton and Kraft led the offense with two hits apiece. Stratton also drove in two runs as part of Austin’s two big innings.
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Pirates sign five draft picks led by Rick Peterson
Rick Peterson, son of Harding Peterson, a 21 year old left handed pitcher from Jacksonville University, was the Pirates 21st draft pick last week and signed along with four Tennessee players. The others include infielder CZ8n 5 Rouse from Knoxville pitcher James R from Chattanooga first baseman Rick Honeycutt from Knoxville and pitcher Robert Long from Chattanooga.
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Patriots Sign Three Wide Receivers To One Year Deals
The New England Patriots announce contracts for three drafted wide receivers on one year deals. David Quehl from Holy Cross caught 63 passes last season, Ricky Feacher from Mississippi Valley State had 54 receptions for 1,062 yards over two seasons, and Bernard Coleman from Bethune Cookman was his school's top receiver.
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Indiana Hoosiers draw record crowd at Assembly Hall
Indiana University's NCAA champion team drew 202,700 fans to Assembly Hall last season. Eleven of next year's 13 home games are already sold out, with an average attendance of 16,892 per game across 12 home contests in 1975 76.
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OJ Simpson seeks trade to west coast
OJ Simpson told AP from Las Vegas he wants a trade to Oakland or Los Angeles as his NFL career nears its end. He cited family strain and fear of injury ending his career, and said he does not want a San Diego deal. Simpson suggested Rams could be a possible destination with player and cash exchanges discussed.
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NBA owners weigh ABA merger plans for 1976 77 season
NBA commissioners and merger committee study four to six team absorption of ABA clubs for 1976 77. Plans include Denver Indiana New York San Antonio or Utah with Kentucky added if full expansion occurs. Costs rise with initial fees and indemnifications complicating approval.
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Detroit River stocked with Chinook salmon and trout
The Detroit River linking Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair has been restocked with chinook salmon steelhead and brown trout. Sports Afield cites the stocking as likely due to a successful river cleanup.
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