Morgan's record tying homer powers Reds over Cubs
Joe Morgan hit a seventh inning solo shot off Rick Reuschel to tie Cincinnati’s second baseman record with 17 homers, delivering Don Gullett a 1-0 two-hitter win over the Cubs. Astros top Pirates 2-0 as Wilson four-hits Pittsburgh. Mets beat Cardinals 6-5 with Staub and Milner key hits. Dodgers defeat Padres 6-1. Expos top Giants 2-1 on Bailey's seventh inning homer. In AL, KC edges Boston in 11, California wins. White Sox, Texas, Oakland, Minnesota win in varied fashion.
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Joe Morgan
Cincinnati
Don Gullett
Reds
Chicago
Rick Reuschel
Morgan
Reuschel
Cubs
Alex Kamouris
Houston
Pittsburgh
New York Mets
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Diego
Montreal
San Francisco
Astros
Pirates
Don Wilson
Nelson Briles
Roger Metzger
Cesar Cedeno
Wilson
Mets
Cards
Rusty Staub
John Milner
Cleon Jones
Expos
Giants
Bob Bailey
Tom Bradley
Baseball standings and schedules from midweek play
Standings show Texas Clyde 3 3 at New York Peterson 8 11 Oakland Holtzman 17 9 at Detroit Fryman 3 7 N Boston Tiant 14 9 at Kansas City Splittorff 14 5 N California Singer 15 8 at Milwaukee Colborn 14 7 N Baltimore Palmer 14 6 at Minnesota Woodson 10 6 N Cleveland Tidrow 8 11 aft Chicago Bahnsen 15 11 N Thursday games California at Milwaukee Chicago at Detroit N Boston at Kansas City N Baltimore at Minnesota N Montreal Rogers 3 0 at San Francisco Bradley 9 10 Chicago Jenkins 10 10 at Cincinnati Norman 2 9 N Houston Forsch 9 9 at Pittsburgh Rocker 4 4 N Atlanta Schueler 6 6 at St Louis Folkers 3 3 N Philadelphia Carlton 10 12 at San Diego Greif 6 12 N New York Matlack 8 14 at Los Angeles Messersmith 10 6 N Montreal at San Francisco Atlanta at St Louis N Philadelphia at San Diego N New York at Los Angeles N
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Kansas City
Boston
California
Milwaukee
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Texas
New York
Yankees
Oakland
Detroit
Tigers
A’s
Minnesota
Baltimore
Orioles
Clyde
Peterson
Holtzman
Fryman
Tiant
Splittorff
Singer
Colborn
Palmer
Woodson
Tidrow
Aft
Chicago Bahnsen
Chicago
Montreal
Rogers
San Francisco
Bradley
Jenkins
Cincinnati
Norman
Houston
Forsch
Pittsbrugh
Rocker
Atlanta
Schueler
St. Louis
Folkers
Philadelphia
Carlton
San Diego
Greif
Matlack
Los Angeles
Messersmith
Minneso
Kansas Bay
Pittsburgh
West Los Angeles
Eight pound walleye tops Bemidji contest
Cecil Jordan of Venice Florida won with an 8 lb 2.5 oz walleye from Lake Bemidji at 20 feet using a night crawler. Don Beevar of Bemidji took the northern division with a 9 lb 5 oz fish from Lake Irving. Minnie Slenlund of St Paul entered the largest pan fish a 1 lb 7 oz bluegill from Dellwater Lake. Winners receive a Jac shirt from Bemidji Woolen Mills. the 13th weekly C and C contest ends at noon August 11.
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Bemidji Chamber of Commerce
Cecil Jordan
Venice
Florida
Lake Bemidji
Don Beevar
Bemidji
Lake Irving
Minnie Slenlund
St. Paul
Dellwater Lake
Bemidji Woolen Mills
Perry saves day with 2-0 shutout for Tigers in Oakland
Detroit's Jim Perry and John Hiller combined for a 2-0 win as Oakland’s lineup confusion sparked protest from Billy Martin. The A's split the doubleheader, with Oakland staying atop the AL East while Detroit pulled even in the night’s action.
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Martin
Perry
Day
Detroit
Billy Martin
Oakland
Dick Williams
Oakland Pilot
Williams
Larry McCoy
Jim Perry
Indian Open Golf Tournament to be Held at Blackduck
The fourth annual Northern Minnesota Indian Open Golf Tournament takes place Saturday at Blackduck Golf Course with 8 30 a.m. start for championship and flight play. About 120 golfers nationally are expected to attend led by defending champion E J Demery of Bemidji and a field including Jim Strandemo and Dwaine LeBeau among others. An awards banquet follows at 5 30 p.m. at Bemidji American Legion Club with a wild game dinner and dance for non players. Roger Head of Turtle River chairs the event sponsored by NMIAA.
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Blackduck
E.J. Demery
Bemidji
University of Minnesota
Jim Strandemo
Mahnomen
Dwaine LeBeau Albuquerque
N.M
Estrian Morris
Raleigh
N.C
Pete Martin
Denver
Colo
Webb Young
Bismarck
Joe Aitken
Onigum
Jack Longie
Wadena
Jerry Longie
Minneapolis
Ray Smith
San Francisco
Cal
Murray Whiterabbit
Green Bay
Wis
Cletus Goodteacher
Wounded Knee
S.D
Danny Whitekiller
Oklahoma City
Okla
Jerry Tomhave
Riverside
Joe Holstein
Squaw Point
Henry Boucha
Detroit
Mich
Don Savage
Duluth
Doug Fairbanks
Livonia
American Legion Club
Roger Head
Turtle River
NMIAA
Laporte Reaches Finals in Redlake Invitational
Laporte advances to the Redlake Invitational final by routing Bagley 14-3 and Winger 24-8. They will meet Cass Lake, which beat Gonvick and Redlake. Laporte's Dave Emblem leads with a homer and five hits, while Harley Bunker posts a strong pitching and hitting performance.
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Laporte
Bagley
Winger
Redlake
Northern Lakes
Cass Lake
Gonvick
Redley
Blackduck
Harley Bunker
Richard Glenn
Dan Farrell
Bud Dewey
Dave Emblem
Bunker
Glenn
Bill Zubke
Mike Bunker
Robert Glenn
B. Zubke
Berquist
Dewey
Akeley
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Cardinals
Staub
Lou Brock
Dodgers
Padres
Leron Lee
Ponemah Little League
Bemidji Kaycees
Ponemah
Bena
Kaycees
Elbert White
Melvin Johnson
Oriole Kingbird
Eugene Perkins
Gary Johnson
Robert Johnson
Darrell Iceman
Harold Raincloud
Stuart Johnson
National League East
Ucovla
Uvouay, Augusto
John Hiller
Minnesota Twins
Texas Rangers
Red Sox
Royals
California Angels
Milwaukee Brewers
Cleveland Indians
McCoy
Sal Bando
Reggie Jackson
Mickey Lolich
Gene Tenace
al Kaline
Bill Freehan
The
Rangers
Matty Alou
Jim Bibby
Yanks
Alou
Lou Piniella
Craig Skok
Amos Otis
Fred Patek
Rick Reichardt
Angels
Brewers
Ken Berry
Bob Oliver
Tim Johnson
Nolan Ryan
HARTZ
Nymore
Green Peppers
Bartlet Pearl
Rhodes
Keebler
Sia
Ae Iests
Weinz
Lindrud’s
NAMM
ST Lee
Ene Drar
Wash & Dry
Sale Palm Beach
Lindruds
Cae Speciala
Pri
Johnson & Johnson
Orator
Palm Beach Portein
Isave
Dove
Emblem
Glenn Solie
Hedlund
Jones
Dietrich
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