Probable Pitchers Spotlight and Weekend Baseball Board
National and American League matchups headline a busy slate with Atlanta at New York and Houston at Montreal among early games. Pitcher records Solomon Capra Zachry Todd, plus Eckersley and Lee in Boston Cleveland clash, outline a packed Saturday with several late night contests and multiple roster moves across teams.
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New York
Zachry
Todd
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San Francisco
Houston
Montreal
Cincinnati
Phila
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Boston
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Adrian Dantley
Mike Bantam
New Jersey Nets
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Billy Knight
George Johnson
Nets
Nate Archibald
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Jim Town
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Baseball
Andy Messersmith
Darrel Chaney
Craig Robinson
Rick Camp
Max Leon
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Tom Shopay
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Mark Parrott
Randy Miller
Ed Farmer
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Bo Diaz
Pawtucket
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Rick Manning
Tom Buskey
Cardell Camper
Alfredo Griffin
Gabe Oliver
Tom McGough
Pete Falcone
Johnny Sutton
John Tamargo
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Nicklaus Seeks World Series Victory at Firestone
Nicklaus aims to rebound from a disappointing season as the World Series of Golf opens at Firestone Country Club South Course in Akron. He trails Tom Watson by about 25,000 in earnings but is favored to win the 300,000 purse and 100,000 top prize. Watson also seeks the money title while a star-studded field includes Crenshaw, Player, Trevino, Irwin, Floyd, Green, Morley, Wadkins and international players. CBS covers rounds two and three, ABC televises the final.
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Akron, Ohio
UPI
Jack Nicklaus
The
Golden Bear
Tom Weiskopf
Firestone Country Club South
Nicklaus
Tom Watson
Firestone
Florida
Watson
Ben Crenshaw
Gary Player
Lee Trevino
Hale Irwin
Ray Floyd
Hubert Green
Mike Morley
Jerry McGee
Mark Hayes
Bruce Lietzke
Mark Lye
Lanny Wadkins
Kingman on a free-agent chase as Padres seek waiver
Slugger Dave Kingman nears free agency after the Padres place irrevocable waivers, risking loss for a mere 20000 dollars. The saga traces his Hall of Fame potential, missed big contracts, Mets trade history, and owners weighing development versus costly free agents.
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NEW York
UPI
Dave Kingman
San Diego Padres
Kingman
Padres
Mets
Major League Batting Leaders Across Leagues
The data lists top batters by league with games, at bats, runs, and batting averages. Key figures include Parker, Stennett, Simmns, Griffey, Trpith, Luzinski, Foster, Carew, Bostock, LeFlore, Rice, Brett, Zisk, Hargrve, Nettles, Bonds, and Scott among NL and AL leaders.
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Stennett Pit
Simmns St.l
Griffey Cin
Trpith
St.l
Smith LA
Luznski Phil
Foster Cin
Hendrick SD
Vaintine Min
Muphry St
American League
G Abh Pet. Carew
Bostock
Rivers NY
Singston Bas
Bailor Tor
LeFlore Det
Rice Bos
Brett KC
Zisk Chi
Hargrve Tex
Foster
Cin
Burroughs
Suzinaki
Phil
Schmidt
Bench
Nettles
Rice
Bos
Bonds
Cal
Scott
Hobson
Gamble
Zisk
Chi
Thornton
Clev
Thompson
Det
Hisle
Minn
Rams
Racing results by grade levels with payouts and attendees
Summary of daily pari mutuel results across grades one through twelve dated Thursday Sept 1 1977. Details include winning horses names fractions and payouts for Quiniela Daily Double Trifecta and Quinteta events per grade with totals for attendance and handle noted.
North bucks Cup tradition in bid to help Aussies over Ted
Ousted Enterprise skipper Lowell North says he would not mind Australia winning the America's Cup but denies aiding their plot against American defender Ted Turner. He backed not rallying for Courageous and doubts returning to Newport as skipper, whether for Enterprise or a foreign syndicate.
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Padres
Kingman
M. Donald Grant
Newport
R.I
UPI
Enterprise
Lowell North
Australia
Ted Turner
Courageous
North
New England
San Diego
Calif
Edward DuMoulin
Turner
Atlanta Braves
Australia Syndicate
Noel Robins
North Sails
DuMoulin
Alan Bond
Pownal Race Cards Show Broad List of Entries and Results
A detailed listing from Pownal on Friday September 2 1977 showcases numerous horse names and placements across multiple grades and pace events. The page records first through twelfth place finishers with odds and times, plus the day’s attendance and handle figures.
1977 Pace and Trot Race Results Summary
Friday racing card lists ten pace and trot races with one mile dashes and purse amounts from 1300 to 4000 dollars. Winners include Unanimous, Costly Walk, Harem Scarem, and Tyrolean Tammy among others with purses ranging from 1300 to 4000 dollars and multiple placements noted.
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Rupert Express
Rosario B
Lucky Speed
Unanimous
M J Scotlahd
White Idol
Miles End Aaron
Raoul
Vino
Kenston Hi
Judge Lobel
Sugars Flash
Sakos Lee
Nifty Guy
Kijeje
Hush Star
Sudden Sam
Johns Lucky
Overtrack
Choice Rex
Roywyn
Scarlet Tartan
Thoroughhorse racing results from September 1 1977 card
The article lists nine harness races with race names entries and fixed odds. Notable finishes include Peekshill Her Dream and Cad Wallender in the first race, Dandy Horn Mighty Burt Terri Trun in the second, DoDo Bee Town Key Extr a Stuff in the third, Dickie Lou Tiogas Ace Royal Walk in the fourth, Amy J Watcha Dream Maxie Hanover in the fifth, Bye Bye Debbie Faircamelot Cy's Heather Laird in the sixth, Comma's Baby Adios Tine Te Kiatere in the seventh, Crane Hill Branda Dealer's Check Mr Sharpness in the eighth, and Mike's Tyke Merc Pick Golden Creed in the ninth. Wager summaries show quinielas perfectas and other multiples, with total handle listed as 47,104.
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Peekshill
Her Dream
Cadwallender
Quiniela
Dandy Horn
Mighty Burt
Terri Trun
DoDo Bee
Dickie Lou
Tiogas Ace
Royal Walk
Quinieta
Perfecta
Amy J
Watcha Dream
Maxie Hanover
Debbie
Faircamelot
Cy’s
Heather Laird
Mr Sharpness
Mike’s Tyke
Merc
Golden Creed
Night Harness Racing Card Summary
A busy ten race program lists purses from 500 to 4600 with numerous entries per race. Notable names include First Race contenders Joker and Cloud Crest, Second Race features Miss Lizzy Lind and Vints Pride, and a strong field with Lincoln Lobell and Camden Scooter appearing across events.
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Cloud Crest
Hollys Champ
Bold Kid
T. R Kookcat
Big Kitty
Miss Lizzy Lind
Vints Pride
Tommy Castle
Ichabod W
Scotside
Blythe Mary
Bill Time
ByePass
AE — Flatbush
Alicia
Dan Adios
Christian Delux
Standys
Pam
Adams Adepott
Fort Sue
Yokey
Lady Lana N
Valiant Arch
Bolton Way
Mohawk
Sky Chico
Tri Chapel
Fire Proof
Gayle Stanton
Andy Laird
Varsity Bomb
K Star
Bert Brooks
Sandy Zip
Poplar Ace
Easy Go Byrd
Haul Freight
Four ladies tie for LPGA Muscular Dystrophy lead at 68
In Springfield, Illinois, Jane Blalock Betsy Cullen Sally Little and Hollis Stacy fired 4 under par 68s to lead the LPGA Muscular Dystrophy tournament second round as thunderstorms paused play. Stacy bogeyed the ninth after a late surge. Little credited rest and a fast recovery for her strong finish.
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UPI
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Betsy Cullen
Sally Little
Hollis Stacy
Debbie Austin
JoAnn Prentice
Sue Roberts
Stacy
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