Reds win on calculated gamble
Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson walked Willie Stargell with two outs in the bottom of the eighth to set up a safe situation for Rich Zisk. Zisk tapped a ball to the plate and was out to end the inning, and the Reds went on to win 1 0 behind Jack Billingham's seventh shutout of the season. Other NL games featured Braves 15 Cubs 1 Giants 11 Phillies 2 Mets 7 Padres 0 Astros 3 Cardinals 0 Dodgers 7 Expos 2. Darrell Evans homered for Atlanta. Juan Marichal earned his 237th win. Tom Seaver and Jerry Grote contributed for New York.
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McNally Extends Winning Streak Against Rangers to 17
Dave McNally improved to 17 straight victories over the Texas Rangers by pitching Baltimore to a 5-1 win. The left hander carried a no-hitter into the seventh before Toby Harrah’s leadoff single. Bill Sudakis homered in the eighth as Baltimore moved into first in the AL East. Other AL results included California over New York 3-1, Kansas City 5-1 over Cleveland, Milwaukee 5-4 over Chicago, and Minnesota 9-7 over Detroit. National results show Atlanta 15-1 over Chicago and San Francisco 11-2 over Philadelphia among others.
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Baseball standings and schedule for the National League East and West
The standings list the NL East teams led by St Louis and Pittsburgh with records around 57 60 and 57 62. the NL West shows Los Angeles atop at 76 45 and Cincinnati 74 48. Wednesday results include Atlanta 15 Chicago 11 and San Francisco 11 Philadelphia 2.
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World University Games begin as US Soviet sports duel renews
The United States sends over 300 athletes to the seventh World University Games in Moscow with Kathy Schmidt leading hopes in javelin and two Americans contending in the 10,000 meters. Medals in men's shot put and women's team gymnastics set the early pace as IOC president Lord Killanin observes the event, which runs through August 25 and could test 1980 Olympic sites.
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UND names 60 candidates for 1973 football practice
University of North Dakota coach Jerry Olson invites 60 candidates for pre season drills as Sioux report for physicals and equipment. The roster includes 26 lettermen from a 10-1 1972 season with Camellia Bowl win and NCC co title. Olson notes lack of experience but cites offensive line quarterback and defensive secondary as strengths.
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Laura Baugh Dominates Early LPGA Season
In St Paul Minnesota Laura Baugh 18 has posted high and low scores shaping the early LPGA tour. She has earned over 9000 dollars and finished second in two events while drawing attention to her attractiveness as a factor in prize money growth for all competitors.
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