Astros Rally Past Braves 9-7 in Key NL Bid
Houston tops Atlanta 9-7 as Ken Forsch boosts a 27 game NL streak and Bob Watson's rally starts with a walk and Cedeno's single. Tom Paciorek belts a grand slam in a back-and-forth game. Frank LaCorte suffers the loss.
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Darrell Chaney
Earl Williams
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Computer rankings at Wimbledon show seeds advancing
In Wimbledon play the top seeds held firm with most seeds winning first round matches. Arthur Ashe the defending champion and No. 1 seed navigated a tough second round against Allan Stone before edging through 7-5 8-9 9-2 7-5. Upsets from last year’s computer rankings included Stan Smith and Vitas Gerulaitis.
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Brezina Resigns North Forest Post as Superintendent Move
Robert Brezina resigns as athletic director of North Forest Independent School District to become superintendent of Alto Independent School District near Nacogdoches. A former head coach at Smiley and Klein, he led teams to playoff berths and semi finals in 1971. The board had not named a replacement at the meeting.
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Jones Misses NL Walks Record in 4 2 Victory
Randy Jones saw his 68 inning walkless streak end after issuing a leadoff walk in the eighth inning of San Diego 4 2 win over San Francisco. Jones tied Christy Mathewson for the NL mark with his seventh inning strikeout, then allowed a walk to Mare Hill and Larry Herdnan. Other NL results included Pittsburgh 10 Chicago 7 Montreal 8 Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 6 Los Angeles 0 St Louis 3 New York 0 and Houston 9 Atlanta 7. Fuentes homered as Jones got the win. Expos 8 Phillies 3. Garry Roenicke had a two run double and Mike Jorgenson Pat Scanlon homered for Montreal.
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Baytonian runs in a hole in one at Goose Creek
Jim King scored the fourth hole in one of his golfing career Tuesday at Goose Creek Country Club. He aced the 130 yard fourth hole with a pitching wedge. Witnesses were Jimmy Muckleroy Bob Walford and Chris Walford.
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