McNally Dominates Rangers For 17th Win In Orioles Victory
Orioles lefty Dave McNally shut down the Rangers into the eighth inning, allowing two hits before Toby Harrah’s single spoiled the no hit bid. McNally improved to 11-3 as Earl Williams yanked a two-run homer for Baltimore in a 5-1 win that lifted the Orioles atop the AL East by a half game over Detroit.
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Interleague play blocked by National League leaders
UPI reports that Bowie Kuhn and AL owners failed to secure interleague play next season as the NL, citing fan enthusiasm and new parks, opposed the plan. Kuhn made a plea for a limited set of interleague games, but NL officials remained firm against a four game home and home schedule. Bud Selig planned to press the issue at the conference’s close, though prospects looked doubtful.
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Disappointing Gabriel struggles as Eagles face Steeler rush
Philadelphia starter Reaves must dodge Joe Greene and Dwight White for the green and white clash at Veterans Stadium. Preseason action shows mixed results as Cincinnati defeat and Eagles aim to rebound behind Reaves. Steelers’ Harris expected to play after injury. Noll weighs Hanratty or Gilliam, Snead to start for Giants against Jets. Justice Department accuses Redskins of overcharging tickets by about $200,000.
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Nastase Extends Lead With Western Championship Win
Ilie Nastase of Romania won the Western Tennis Championship in Cincinnati, defeating Manuel Orantes 5-7 7-3 6-4 to gain 60 more points in the Commercial Union Grand Prix standings. The victory boosts Nastase to 194 1/2 points, while Orantes holds 45 and Connors moves to third with 143 points.
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Boston Slump Persists as Rain Delays Sox Baseball
Boston’s slump deepens after dropping five of eight as rain postpones the Oakland series finale. Vida Blue faces John Curtis while Reggie Smith and Rico Petrocelli are sidelined by injuries. Manager Don Kusko pins focus on wins and sticks with the current lineup amid lineup shakeups due to injuries.
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Whalers Arrange WHA Players for AHL Jacksonville affiliate
The New England Whalers and Cleveland Crusaders of the WHA agreed to stock the Jacksonville Barracudas with WHA players in the AHL affiliate. New England GM Jack Kelley said five to seven WHA players under contract may play this season in development ranks. Nick Mileti, Crusaders owner, helped engineer the deal alongside Barons involvement.
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Crampton Eyes USI Classic Reward as Money Leader
Bruce Crampton aims for the USI Classic at Pleasant Valley Country Club with a $200,001 prize and $40,000 to winner, in a 144-man field on a 7212 yard par 72 course. Crampton leads the PGA tour earnings this year at $270,841 and discusses plans to visit Japan after the event.
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Oldtimers and Ethan Allen Boys Add Depth for Benefit Game
The Oldtimers and the Ethan Allen Boys bolster their rosters with Robin Outwater Ed Raetz and Bill Tompson for tonight’s 6 PM game against the Generals at Spinelli Field. Proceeds go to the Rescue Squad and the contest honors Bud Leamy Cliff Fair Ken Fleming Red LaFlamme and Digger Connell.
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U S Opens World University Games in Moscow Rain
The United States basketball team led by David Thompson of NC State begins the seventh World University Games in Moscow amid rain soaked opening ceremonies watched by nearly 90,000. The U S squad faces Guinea in the first round as track and field tennis gymnastics and fencing also launch competition. The event opens amid political tensions with boos directed at Israel and a boycott by North Korea. Premier Kosygin attends with Brezhnev sending greetings while the U S team wears blue blazers and white pants.
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