National League stars win fifth straight All Star game
The National League defeated the American League 7 to 1 before a Veterans Stadium crowd of 63,974. George Foster drove in three runs with a two run homer and an infield out, while Randy Jones Tom Seaver and others shut down the AL to five hits. Fred Lynn homered for the AL in the fourth. Foster met President Ford after the game as the NL extended its dominance in the series.
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Ken Forsch
Houston
Fred Lynn
Boston
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California
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Ken Griffey
Cesar Cedeno
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Boston Red Sox
Rose Leads NL to 7-1 All Star Win in Philadelphia
Pete Rose says Reds depth gives the National League an edge as Cincinnati dominates the All Star game at Veterans Stadium. Rose collects two hits and scores, George Foster drives in two with a homer, while Sparky Anderson and Darrell Johnson discuss league parity amid boos for Rose and Johnny Bench.
Foster and Staub comment on NL dominance at All Star game
All Star MVP George Foster and Detroit’s Rusty Staub spoke after the midseason classic. Foster praised NL hitters and speed while noting improving AL play, and Staub echoed the NL strength. Reds Sparky Anderson and Red Sox manager Darrell Johnson offered cautious takes as several Reds stars and five starters homered or collected hits. Fred Lynn summed up the outcome with a blunt assessment of execution: NL shaded it, AL failed to execute.
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Four summer track meets begin July at MAU track
Mt. Anthony track coach Steve Zemianek will run four Monday meets this July and August for all ages starting this Monday. Events cover sprints, distances, hurdles, jumps, and throws across four classes junior high to master with master divisions into seven groups for competitors into their 60s. Registration 5 to 6 p.m. on meet days. entry fees 50 cents for students and $1 for adults. Top three scorers in each class receive trophies.
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Reds use teamwork in All Star win over AL
At Veterans Stadium 63,974 watched the National League beat the American League 7 to 1. George Foster led NL with a two run homer and three RBIs as Pete Rose and Sparky Anderson praised Foster’s power and pace. Foster leads the league with 72 RBIs and 17 homers while Foster and Rose lauded his MVP-worthy season amid playoff chatter between Reds and Phillies.
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Houston
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Wednesday 1976 Suburban Pace Draws Fast Fields
A July 14 1976 race card lists nine $1300 purses with dozen entrants in each dash and scattered notes of oddities including misprints and illegible entries such as a missing horse name in the ninth race.
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Champ Mort
Smoky Hollow Amy
Noble Campaign
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Mar Bush
Echo
Wyn
Horse Race Card from Saratoga Preliminary Trot Day
A scanned racing card lists multiple pace and trot races with entrants and odds, including Go Glory and Silent Way in early races and Jason Time among the pace contenders. The page shows betting results, times, payout figures, scratches, and a total handle of $228,430.
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Meadow Lane
Good Time Flyer
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Stan Gibson Ends Final New England Youth Tennis Tour
Stan Gibson, known as the NEYTA roaming ambassador of goodwill, visits Bennington to promote youth tennis for the last time. The retired Boy Scouts executive urges adults to mentor beginners as he wraps a 50 year career spanning 21 states, with costs funded by NEYTA and support from Kay Gibson. He notes tennis as a family lifelong game and teaches core technique while planning future coaching guides. He may also return to North Bennington and Bennington College courts as his final New England stop.
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