Astros Rally Past Reds In Wild 5-4 Victory
Houston wins 5-4 behind six pitchers as an unearned eighth inning rally sinks Cincinnati. Ron Davis sparked the rally with a leadoff hit, Sonny Jackson and Lee Maye drew key hits, and Bob Aspromonte delivered the decisive grounder to short preventing a twin killing. Turk Farrell earned the win, Jim Maloney struggled for Cincinnati, and the game featured late twists including Rose and Bateman. Larry Dierker returns to start Friday against Milt Pappas.
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Mets Top Pirates as Pagan Errors Spark 6 Unearned Runs
New York beats Pittsburgh 4-5 behind Jose Pagan four errors in the fourth inning that produced six unearned runs. Ron Swoboda, Ron Hunt and Cleon Jones key hits as Mets take a 6-2 lead and Pirates slip in NL standings.
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By White and Nelson Honor in Pro Football and Golf Feats
A compact look at sports trivia notes Supreme Court Justice Byron White leading the NFL in rushing in 1939 and 1940, retiring after a perfect record, and Byron Nelson setting a 68.35 stroke average over 23 holes in 1945. The piece also notes a baseball trend where most top NL hitters last season were right-handed.
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Oilers and Colts Meet in Charity NFL Exhibition
The Baltimore Colts visit the St. Louis Cardinals in a Busch Memorial Stadium exhibition to benefit the St Louis Symphony Orchestra. Both teams are undefeated entering CBS telecast as Charley Winner brings a familiar squad to his old team.
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MLB Leaders From The Associated Press
The major league leaders include batting with Oliva Minnesota 322 and F Robinson Baltimore 317 in 300 at bats. Runs led by F Robinson 80 and B Robinson 80. Powell 96 RBI with 88 for F Robinson. Yastrzemski 31 doubles and B Robinson 28. Campaneris Hershberger and Brinkman tied for seven triples. F Robinson 37 home runs with Powell 41. Campaneris 36 stolen bases and Agee 32. Hamilton 82?800 in 10 decisions. Kersh? Notable strikeout leaders Richert 1658 and Boswell 265. Alou Pittsburgh .243 average with 166 hits and 87 runs. Aaron Atlanta 93 RBI and Mays 30 HR. Brock 52 stolen bases and Jackson 39. Glimpse of pitching leaders Ganley 10-1 909 and Perry 19-2 .905. Koufax 244 strikeouts and Boone 187.
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Chips Start Falling Right For Drysdale
Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale, after a rough season, hurled six efficient innings to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1. He improved to 9-13, citing his best stuff of the year, while teammates Jim Lefebvre and Willie Davis supplied the offense. The win pulled Los Angeles within two games of the NL lead as Drysdale silenced critics with improved control and a strong fastball.
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McDowell Shuts Out White Sox in 3-Hit Victory
Cleveland ace Sam McDowell endures arm troubles to win 3-0 over Chicago as he fans eight and retires 14 straight. It is his fourth shutout and first win since July 1. Minnesota completes its first triple play in a 6-2 win over California with Chuck Hinton driving in two runs.
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Goose Creek Golf Pairings Announced
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Optimist Football Weigh-In and Sign-Up Details
Weigh-in and sign-up for Optimist PeeWee football take place at the Junior Optimist Building from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Eligible participants are boys in grades three through six who weigh between 60 and 90 pounds, and one parent must accompany each signup.
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