Oilers Hard Test With Cowboys in Texas Showdown
Houston writers critique Dallas taunts by Don Meredith and spotlight the Oilers need to play hard. The piece recalls Stallworth leadership and Ganders psychology, predicting Houston must bring relentless effort to stay competitive and avoid a crushing loss.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Power
A concise AP summary lists American League leaders including batting average by Carew and Oliva, runs by McAuliffe and Tojvar, and home runs by F Howard and K Harrelson. In the National League, Rose, Alou, MecCovey, and Brock pace batting, RBIs, and homers with several tied figures and leading doubles and triples.
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Aparicio
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Yastrzemski
Fregosi
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M. Alou
Pitt
Beckett
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Perez
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Giants Nip Astros 4 3 in San Francisco cliffhanger
In a late comeback the Giants overcame a three run Houston lead to beat the Astros 4 3. Willie McCovey launched a sixth inning homer and San Francisco won on a ninth inning walk sealed by Astros misplays.
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Hector Torres
Jim Wynn
Mike Cuellar
Willie McCovey
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Major League Standings Snapshot Amid Daily Games
Standings show Detroit and Baltimore atop the American League division with Boston and Cleveland close behind. National League leaders include St Louis, Chicago, and Houston with several matches today featuring Houston at San Francisco and St Louis at Pittsburgh.
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Senators End Orioles Streak with 22 Run Rally
HAL BOCK reports Washington surprised Baltimore by defeating the Orioles for the first time this season as Frank Howard hit his 27th homer in a 22 to 5 victory. Detroit’s McLain continued strong in the pennant race while other AL results included Chicago shutting out New York and Oakland beating Boston.
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Associated Press
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Denny McLains
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Washington
Frank Howard
Chicago
New York
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