Yanks rout A's to edge toward postseason berth
The New York Yankees crushed Oakland 10-1 to run their record to 7-1 since the All-Star break, with Thurman Munson delivering four hits and five RBIs including his ninth homer in the fifth. Hunter earned his 12th win as New York stayed hot in a crowded pennant race.
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Major League Standings and Probable Pitchers Tonight
Major League standings and tonight's probable pitchers listed for games in EDT. Pittsburgh starts Medich ofrecen 5 8 at Philadelphia Underwood 5 2. Atlanta Morton 0 7 at Montreal Fryman 8 7. Chicago Stone 1 2 at St. Louis Falcone 6 9. San Diego Spillner 2 9 at Los Angeles Rhodes 9 0.
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Redfern
Reading blanks Waterbury to halt skid in Eastern League
Reading blanked Waterbury 50 Wednesday night to win its second straight after a long losing streak. Ollie Bell and Todd Brenizer combined on the shutout as Bell allowed four hits through five innings and Brenizer one over the last four. Tim Blackwell delivered a two run single in Reading’s ten run third.
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Williamsport
Berkshire
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Dan Fitzgerald
Phillies
Joe Flanagan
Tom Linnert
Ed Arsenault
Rich Guerra
Alfredo Griffin
Kaat closes in on 30th win against Padres for Phillies
Jim Kaat moved within one win of 30 as the Phillies crushed the Padres 5-1. The veteran lefty went eight innings, permitting seven hits and one run to improve to 10-4 with Gene Garber securing the save. Tommy Hutton hit a three run homer in the third, while Jay Johnstone added three hits and Larry Bowa two.
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Dave Freisleben
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St. Louis
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Houston
San Francisco
Chicago
Montreal
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Kansas City
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Boston
Weiskopf vows to defend Canadian Open with grit
Tom Weiskopf promises to shed Terrible Tom and play sharp in Windsor Canada as he defends the Canadian Open at Essex Golf and Country Club. He admits frustration from a spring slump and Westchester exit but asserts he is too good not to win amid a strong field including Nicklaus Floyd Palmer Trevino Miller and others.
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Westchester
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Ray Floyd
Jerry Pate
Johnny Miller
Arnold
Palmer
Lee Trevino
Miller
Floyd
Former Yankee star Earle Combs dies at 77 in Kentucky
Earle Combs, Hall of Fame outfielder and leadoff man for the 1920s Yankees, died Wednesday at 77 in Richmond Kentucky. A Pebworth Kentucky native, he led the league in 1927 with 231 hits 23 triples and a .356 average. He later coached for several clubs and is survived by his wife and three sons funeral services set for Friday in Richmond.
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Joe McCarthy
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Yankee
Joe DiMaggio
Ruth McCollum Combs
Don
Eastern Kentucky
Earle Jr
Lexington
Charles
First Christian Church
Richmond Cemetery
NBA Officials weigh settlement to end merger block
NBA officials study a proposed settlement to end the impasse blocking a league merger with the ABA. Commissioner Larry O'Brien notes the plan, to be presented to the Board of Governors, could gain court approval soon if endorsed. The Robertson suit and 1970 antitrust claims underlie the talks with Judge Carter holding a July 30 deadline.
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Players’ Association
Fleisher
Pownal Thursday July 22 1976 racing entries list
The Pownal card shows first and second division stakes of 1300 dollars and a third division 1500 dollars with horses named including Raggid Lady Mannix Matt Nixson Harriet Swink and Regal Redwood Your Faded Foxy Citizen Qui Dancer Pacs Bad Boy Kim s Prince Pride Of Hampton Yo Marc Bill The Brake Star Rise Get Em George Scooter s Gleam Sun Sandal Gus s Day Sealulah Fort Shaman Princess Luella He Might Young Pine among others.
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Lady Mannix
Matt Nixson
Ray Sallie
Harriet F. Swink
Collaborator
Sade Tube
Bell West
Regal Redwood
Qui Dancer
Prince
Kay‘s
Pride of
Pownal Evening Harness Race Results Showcase July Meet
Wednesday July 21 results list first through ninth races with multiple horses in each, including winners like Chant Star Nile Lane and Kentucky Fashion, with times ranging from 1 00 to 1 36 and trifecta payouts of 303.00 and 333.00. The page also notes handle totals and a long list of horses, jockeys, and bettors associated with the meeting.
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Chant Star
Nile Lane
Pete's Choice
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Tad
Mahar
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Wtirl
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Kentucky Fashion
Tokyo
Misty River
Spurgeon Creek
Atta 1860
Saratoga Harness Entries and Results Summary
Horse race slate from Saratoga lists FIRST through TENTH place divisions with pacing and trotting events. Notable entries include Topreitonn Disambeone White Boots and Gallant Lea Adiana Time Tiogas Ace along with Johnny Dawn Bonkers Orion Hunter and Stubborn Rogue. Wednesday July 21 1976 shows results with payoffs and times across multiple races. Focused on pace mile and trot events with handles and attendance totals not fully legible.
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Pace
Gallant Lea
Adiana
Tiogas Ace
Frisky B
Jambo Coeper
Fast Deal
Wallkirk Love
Amber Boy
Apollo
Mike Bell
Harmony Gal
Noble Soresion
Bay
Echo
Sir Roberts Pomp
Drexel Kathy
Clayhaven Zelica
Johnny Dawn
Darcy H
Major Pomp
Express Lee
Cavy
Maritime Tiger
Amembro Ben
Count
Popular Chip
Ty Fealean
Tammy
Mystery Move
Reginal
Clayhaven Romero
Fort James
Bonkers
Orion Hunter
Shannon Bob
Count Rogue
Last Sheraton
Farm Vicky
Wilt
Next Case
Star Dasher
Ricci Reena Ene
High Basis
Reciprocate
Dale Tuck
Membrino Creed
Posey Town
Jodi Hall
Captain Clancy
Max Majorette
Ila
Val Mite
Trewman
Ric Straw
Merkyne Gah
Mary Bush
Maxine
League Leaders Clash In Baseball Statistics Summary
National and American League leaders are listed for batting runs batted in stolen bases victories earned run average and pitching wins. Notable names include Kingman Mayberry Yastrzemski and Morgan in batting. Taveras Cedeno and LeFlore lead steals. Jones Lonborg and Palmer top wins. Seaver and Ryan pace ERA and strikeouts across leagues.
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Morgan
Schmidt
Phil
Perez
Mayberry
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Tex
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Jones
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Koosman
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Palmer
Garland
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Hunter
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