Dierker Stars As Astros Blank Cardinals 2-0
Larry Dierker pitched a complete game shutout with nine strikeouts and scored both Astros runs in a 2-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. The win came as Houston settles into a new look while Roger Metzger and Jerry DaVanon compete for playing time. Dierker reached on an error and later scored on his own single, and Bob Watson drove in the other run. The finale against St Louis was followed by a trip to Chicago to face the Cubs.
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St Louis Beats Houston In Low-Scoring Baseball Tilt
St Louis and Houston battled in a pitcher dominated game with Kessinger and Hrabisky delivering key hits. Final line shows St Louis with 6 runs to Houston 3 as errors and late innings forced the win.
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IHL Signs Pact with NHL for Player Development
Montreal AP reports the International Hockey League signs its sixth annual agreement with the National Hockey League. The pact lets NHL teams place players with IHL clubs for development, expanding cross league cooperation.
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Mitchell No Hitter Highlights Baytown Little League Action
Karl Mitchell pitched a no hitter and struck out 14 as the Giants beat the Tigers 11 0 at East Park. He added a single and a triple while Doug Gott slugged a three run homer. Other games feature Astros over Texans 8 1 and Rotary Cubs a 5 2 winner over IBEW Pirates.
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Chargers Set 1976 Training Camp at UC San Diego
The San Diego Chargers will hold summer camp at UC San Diego. Rookies report to La Jolla on July 5 and veterans arrive the following week.
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Baytonians Set Records at Junior Olympics Track Meet
Baytonians set two junior Olympics records at Butler Stadium Houston Tuesday night. The bantam 440-yard relay team Morris Richard Gray Singleton ran 1 00.1 and Angelique St Julian clocked 26.6 in the 220-yard dash. Singleton won the bantam 220 in 31.3 seconds and Richard the bantam 440 in 1 12.7.
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Rockets and Astros Eye Big League Paths in strong Houston Pitch
Maryland guard John Lucas joins the Rockets as a versatile scorer after averaging 18.3 points per game. The team acquired the No 1 pick in a trade and discussions hint at strategic moves. The Astros express readiness for the majors with players weighing starting in the minors first to build confidence despite some teams pushing for quick major league debuts.
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