Indians shell Twins 10-3 in Strong Team Win
Cleveland, led by four homers and pitcher Milt Wilcox’s first win since June 10, routed Minnesota 10-3. Alex Johnson, Buddy Bell, and Frank Duffy contributed key hits as the Indians overcome hiccups and move closer to first place in the AL East.
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Wins important in '72 pennant race
In the 1972 pennant stretch the key becomes wins not losses as strike impacts alter schedules. Detroit trails Baltimore and New York by half to one game after losses and a win by Baltimore. Oakland leads the West with a 155 game schedule edge over Chicago. Boog Powell and Vada Pinson homer as Cleveland bats Minnesota with four homers.
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Colts Crush Chiefs In Exhibition Shock Aimed At Hank Stram
Baltimore Colts upset the previously unbeaten Kansas City Chiefs 23-17 in a Monday night exhibition. Johnny Unitas exited after a neck injury but the defense shone with Rick Volk’s early interception setting up a field goal. John Huarte led late Chiefs scoring drives as Kansas City closed the gap with two TDs in the final minutes.
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Associated Press
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Domres
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Norm Bulaich
John Huarte
Minnesota State Fair and Sports Roundup in 1972
Cliff Morlan reviews upcoming Minnesota events including the State Fair in St. Paul August 25 to September 4 with sprint and stock car races, a North Star feature, and a Demolition Derby. He notes TV acts, free bandshell entertainment, and tipson multi day fair plans. The piece also covers golf club championships, Walker signups, Park Rapids course praise, and local football and baseball notes regarding the Twins, Vikings, Gophers, and Beavers.
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Ray Sauer
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Ed Demery
Cougars ink exclusive deal with Providence Eagles
Chicago Cougars of the World Hockey Association announce an exclusive working agreement with the Providence Eagles of the Eastern Hockey League. A separate PGA notice introduces the 36 hole Spaceport Open for 10 000 dollars at Royal Oak Country Club in Titusville Florida on December 12.
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NHL Referee Leaves to Officiate in WHA
Toronto AP Tan Morrison, NHL referee in chief, confirms Bill Friday is leaving to join the WHA. Friday told Morrison he was offered about 50 000 dollars a year. Morrison notes Friday is the second senior official and says most of the staff are signed to two year deals including Matt Pavelich.
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Baseball Standings From Monday Results
Baltimore defeats California 3 to 1 while Cleveland dominates Minnesota 10 to 3. Oakland edges Detroit 5 to 1 as other clubs were not scheduled.
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