West Triumphs in Coaches All-America Game Absence Felt
In Atlanta the West defeated the East 14 10 despite poor attendance and scorching heat. The game drew 17 008, the smallest since the move to Atlanta, as OJ Simpson and 11 other first rd choices skipped the event. Gipson and Enyart scored late touchdowns for the West.
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Simpson
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Paul Gipson
Houston
Bill Enyart
Oregon State
Prince Regent Favorite for Doncaster St Leger
FAVORED HORSE THE CURRAGH Prince Regent the French trained American owned winner of the Irish Sweeps Derby today was made the 64 favorite to win the St Leger at Doncaster England in September the last horse race classic of the British flat season.
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England
Oliva's 2nd game hitting splurge lifts Twins in split with Royals
Tony Oliva delivered five hits including two homers as the Minnesota Twins split a double header with Kansas City, winning the nightcap 12-2 after losing the opener 7-2. Oliva drove in five runs, boosting his 10 game hitting streak to a .555 average and matching his fourth career five-hit game.
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Rams Meador Wins White Award At NFL Dinner
CHICAGO AP Ed Meador defensive back for the Los Angeles Rams won the Justice Byron R. White Award at the third annual NFL Players Association dinner. The honor goes to the player judged to have made the greatest contribution to his team league and community.
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Los Angeles Rams
Byron R. “Whizzer” White
National Football League Players Association
NFL
Tigers Lose Ground as Orioles Sweep Series
Detroit slides deeper in the AL East after a four game set with Baltimore, taking only one win. Frank Robinson’s ninth inning pinch hit lifts the Orioles to a 4-3 win in the finale, while Detroit’s offense stalls with only two hits through much of the doubleheader. Reggie Jackson hits his 29th homer for Oakland, closing in on Babe Ruth by July 1, as Oakland and Minnesota jockey for position in the West.
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Associated Press
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Huron extends six straight wins in Polar clash
Huron dominated Duluth 11-7 Sunday night to stretch its winning streak to six as Chris Ward and Terry Childers launched three run homers. Cader Gary Wilbern collected four hits while Bob Simons, a Vietnam veteran, held Duluth to eight hits in a steady outing. St Cloud remained hot with a 5-2 win over Sioux Falls, and Aberdeen at Winnipeg was rained out.
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Hall of Fame inductees named Shaughnessy and Mickel
New Orleans AP reports Clark Shaughnessy and Abe Mickel, late college football stars, inducted into Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Cleveland AP notes Joel Goldstrand from Worthington Minnesota shot 72 finishing 288 total to win $217.77 at the Cleveland Open Golf Tournament.
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Ohio
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