Major League Baseball Tops and Attending Crowds Across Divisions
The piece notes strong attendance for several teams including the Orioles Tigers Giants Dodgers Pirates and Cardinals amid pennant races while the Twins struggle. It highlights Detroit manager Billy Martin turning the Tigers into contenders and cites high turnouts at Tigers Stadium and Oakland and New York games.
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Baltimore Orioles
Detroit Tigers
Oakland Athletics
Kansas City Royals
San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Detroit
Billy Martin
Tigers
Twins
Tiger Stadium
Oakland
A’s
Yankees
Mets
Giants
New York
Missouri
Cards
Royals
San Francisco
Dodgers
Major League Baseball standings and results overview
National and American leagues show Pittsburgh leading the NL East with 38 wins, New York and St. Louis trailing, while San Francisco and Los Angeles top the NL West. In the AL, Baltimore and Detroit lead divisions with Milwaukee and Kansas City pursuing, with multiple games and tonight’s schedules listed.
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Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Montreal
Philadelphia
S.francisco
Langeles
Houston
Atlanta
Cincinnati
San Diego
Ryan
San Francisco
Bryant
Lersch
Stone
Hands
Merritt
Cleveland
Blass
Dierker
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Boston
Washington
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Lamb
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Palmer
Nesota
Clevelami
Edina Wins State High School Tennis Championship
Edina captured the state title by sweeping doubles and placing first and third in singles. The team totaled 82 points, ahead of Cooper Robbinsdale Minnetonka Brainerd and Murray. Bob Amis won the singles crown 6 4 6 0 over Bob Van Hoef, Ted Taney and Chris Barden won doubles 6 3 6 1 against Bob Allen and Steve Nordbye.
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Edina
Cooper
Robbinsdale
Minnetonka
Brainerd
Murray
St. Paul
Bob Amis
Bob van Hoef
St. Paul Harding
Ted Taney
Chris Barden
Bob Allen
Steve Nordbye
Perry Dominates Pitching In 3-1 Twinsedge Win
Minnesota pitcher Jim Perry fired a 3-1 win over Cleveland, fanning 11 as the Indians stranded six hits. Toney Oliva hit his 14th homer to spark the Twins in the first, while Chris Chambliss and Ted Uhlaender doubled for Cleveland's lone run in the ninth.
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Ohio
Minnesota
Jim Perry
Indians
Nings
Paul Ratcliff
Tribe
Perry
Chris Chambliss
Ted Uhlaender
Toney Oliva
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Cesar Tovar
Rod Carew
Father and Son Ace Holes at Austin Country Club
Two golfers on the same day achieved aces at Austin Country Club. Joe Kroc, on No. 7 with a 136 yard hole, used a three iron while Barney Kroc, later with an eight iron, sank a shot on No. 13. The pair are father and son, with Joe accompanied by his brother in the first round. This brings Austin area aces to twelve for the season across Ramsey and the Austin Country Club.
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Joe Kroc
Austin Country Club
Joe
Jerry
Jack Buttman
John Higgie Jr
Marion
Ramsey
Austin
Pirates beat Gold en Eagles to even league record at 1-1
UCT Baseball Pirates improved to 1-1 with a 13-4 win over the Golden Eagles. Winning pitcher K McGee homered and M Wagner also homered. McGee struck out 12. Tonight at 6 30 p m at UCT Field the Yanks play the Purple Panthers.
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Austin
Bowling Top Five at Echo Lanes Echo Pace setters
Echo Lanes report lists top five men and women scorers in the Echo Pace setters and Echo Mixers summer league. L Reed leads with 568, followed by C Thompson 536 and M Miller 515. Women include B Peterson 546 and K Long 459. Additional players and scores are noted.
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L. Reed
C. Thompson
M. Miller
D. Schaefer
G. Swenson
B. Peterson
K. Long
L. Miller
R. Carroll
L. Thompson
ECHO
Helmer Brandt
Arnie Johnson
Paul Reul
Geo Wilmert
Bob Schmidt
Gayle Gullickson
Delores Bowers
Helen Brandt
Ann Fahre
Grace Johnson
VFW Hosts Glenville Baseball Showdown at Marcusen Park
Austin's VFW Travelers, unbeaten in four games, host Glenville American Legion at 6 30 p m in a non league contest. Next Saturday they travel to Faribault for a doubleheader with the First District League at stake. Coach Bill Riach says the season aims to reach the state tournament.
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South Border Baseball League
Austin Post 91
American Legion
Austin State Junior College
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Legion
Austin High
Pacelli
Austin Vfw
Fordtown Legion
Austin Baseball
Marcusen Park
Austin
VFW Travelers
Glenville American Legion
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VFW
Bill Riach
Moose Top Local Nine 13 7 In Club League Debut
Austin's Club League baseball action started with Moose defeating Local Nine 13 to 7. Winning pitcher Tim Dolan and hitters Colin Keller Scott Johnson contributed two hits apiece for Moose. Local Nine pitcher Mark Dunlap had three hits. Coaches urged to report all game scores.
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Austin
Moose
Tim Dolan
Colin Keller
Scott Johnson
Mark Dunlap
World Series scoreboard shows Pan America edge Harvard
Pan America defeated Harvard 1 to 0 while Harvard was eliminated. Southern Cal beat Brigham Young 8 to 6 and Tulsa won 9 to 4 over Southern Illinois.
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Harvard
Southern Cal
Bringham Young
Tulsa
Southern Illinois
Canonero II sale talks with King Ranch official
Pedro Baptista, owner of Canonero II, said the 3 year old has not yet been sold but an agreement exists with Robert Glover of the King Ranch regarding the horse's sale. The listing price noted is 11/2 million dollars.
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Pedro Baptista
Canonero II
Robert Glover
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