Powell Drives Indians Past Rangers with Five RBIs
Boog Powell, aging slugger of the Cleveland Indians, silenced the Texas Rangers with five RBIs on two homers, a double, and a single as Cleveland won 7-5. Powell, mired by injuries, had entered the game batting .217 but fueled a 4-0 start and the go-ahead surge in the eighth. Other AL and NL results followed: Minnesota over Baltimore, Detroit past California, Chicago over Boston, Milwaukee over Kansas City, plus Pirates over Giants and several other scores.
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Standings Showdowns Across MLB Tonight
Oakland faces Boston as Torrez tends 10-10 against Tiant 13-10, with a 7:30 p.m. start. Baltimore meets Chicago as Garland 14-3 eyes Barrios 3-6 at 8:30 p.m. California travels to New York where Kirkwood 4-9 faces Figueroa 15-6 at 8.
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Richards fights to play as woman in U S Open tennis
Dr Renee Richards, a 41 year old ophthalmologist who transitioned from Richard Raskin, challenges the USTA ruling by chromosome testing to enter the U S Open as a woman. Supporters argue rights and fairness while opponents fear competitive advantage. The case collides with legality and sports policy as Richards plans to appeal decisions while preparing to face Cathy Beene in South Orange.
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Prince to return to Pittsburgh in new Pirates role
Bob Prince, longtime Pirates play by play announcer famed for Babushka Power and the Green Wienie, returns to Pittsburgh as administrative assistant in charge, a year after being fired from broadcasting duties at Three Rivers Stadium.
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Taiwan Must Win Two To Reach Little League Finals
Taiwan trails Hawaii in the Senior Little League World Series, needing two wins today to force a rematch for a finals berth. Hawaii stays unbeaten to reach Saturday’s finals after a 2-1 victory over Grand Rapids. Doug Gadbois pitched well for Michigan, while Taiwan’s Hung Fu-lin and Rich mond’s offense produced key moments in separate games. Larry Lenoir hit Richmond’s lone bright spot with a homer. The day also saw Prince begin as Penguins announcer while balancing other broadcasting duties.
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Hannahs Eyes 20th Win as Quebec City Tops Waterbury
Rick Hannahs earned his 18th win for Quebec City as Waterbury fell Thursday night in a game powered by a five run sixth inning. Guy Krause delivered a three run double and Ed Creech along with Rudy Kinard provided run scoring hits. Three Rivers beat Berkshire 4 1 with Mike Grace and Dan Norman homers. Bristol edged Williamsport 4 3 and Reading defeated West Haven 4 2.
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Candy Man won't concede the Pirates on the verge
Pirates pitcher John Candelaria extends win streak to eight with a 1-0 victory over the Giants, driving his season record to 12-4 as Philadelphia, Houston, Cincinnati and Los Angeles win elsewhere in the NL and AL games.
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Thoroughbred race results and payouts from August 19 1976
A detailed recap of races with horse names, times, and winning payouts. including First to Ninth races with horses such as Hilda's Ba, Duke of Renwick, Ginny's Beau, Moon Ariel, Winged Angel, Quintela, Private Jace, Grand Challenger, Quest For Oil, Red Slipper, Amerigo Is Rock, Tire A Segno, and David's Patience. Shows exact win, place, show payouts and daily handle figures.
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Winged Angel
Thunder of
Quintela
Private
Jace
Conway Silver
Midwestern
Quiniela
David
Truly Hart
Horse Race Card Results August 20 1976 Pace and Trot
Friday card lists nine pace and trot races with a full lineup of horses and odds headed by Freddies Lister and B C Count. Notable entrants include Crestwood Major Gallant Lea April Lorr Docs Misty Rods Emmy and Greanshee with multiple runners across races.
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Thoroughbred harness race notes from Thursday card
The 1976 program lists multiple pace and trotting divisions with names such as Colonial Chue Mark anover Silent Way and Little Foxie. Wagers show Daily Double and exacta style pools with totals reported and an attendance of 4,038 and handle of 275 272.
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