Pirates and Phillies in parallel drift of the pennant chase
Pirates keep winning as they extend their streak to seven and close the Phillies lead. Manager Danny Murtaugh says focus remains on their own games despite the looming Phillies collapse chatter. Pitcher Larry Demery led a five hitter in Thursday's 5-0 win as Richie Hebner drove in two and stole home. Dodgers, Giants and Twins also won while Don Sutton notched his 17th win for L A.
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Standings Update With MLB Matchups Across Leagues
Standings show Oakland Torrez 10-10 facing California Ross 7-14 at 10:30. Texas Boggs 0-4 meets Kansas City Fitzmorris 15-9 at 8:30. Chicago Gossage 8-13 visits Minnesota Redfern 3-7 at 9:00. Milwaukee Augustine 7-9 at Detroit Fidrych 15-6 at 8:00.
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Blazers trade Wicks and Gilliam as Ramsay cleanup continues
Portland moves Sid ney Wicks to New Orleans for cash and buys guard Herm Gilliam from Seattle. The club also signs two rookies Johnny Davis and Robin Jones and sends LaRue Martin to Seattle for future considerations. Ramsay aims to build a contending lineup around Lionel Hollins and Davis.
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Packers Aim for .500, Eyes Improved Season Outlook
Green Bay coach Bart Starr expresses cautious optimism about a 1976 season with a stronger offensive line and solid backs while acknowledging remaining defensive questions. He notes schedule relief, a revamped defense, and Lynn Dickey at quarterback, but warns progress will take time amid division rivals Minnesota Chicago and Detroit.
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Races Highlight Multiple Betting Payouts and Winners
A detailed listing from a harness or greyhound racing page shows nine race results with entrants and payoffs. Notable predictions include Social Graces and Ogway among top contenders, along with multiple exacta and trifecta payouts.
Harness racing card listing multiple pace and trot events
Friday September 3 1976 racecard lists ten pace and trot races with mile distances and top finishers. Entries include Uncle Hermen Colonial Chuck Restless Colonel Joe Mystery Move Rebel Land Lori Hot Rod Lita and others across first through tenth pace events and corresponding horses.
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Gilboa
Petron Mengrant
Rythmus Son
Brown Bazil
Racing Purses Listed Across Nine Races with Various Entries
A sequence of nine race purses and horse entries shows prize money of 1300 or 1500 dollars per race. Each line lists horse names and numbers for the event lineup across Hampden Road to Pinch Me and other entries.
Horse races at Wallkill track on Thursday Sept 2 1976
Results list ten pace and trot events with drivers and payouts. KK OBrien won the first pace mile in 2.09.4, Bel Canto topped the second pace, Pebbie Beach led the third trot, Arturo won the fourth, Feedalot the fifth trot, Bridgeway the sixth, Dick ye the seventh, Steady Knave the eighth, Meadow Andre the ninth, and Test of Time the tenth. Attendance 2,992. Handie 211,569.
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Red Sox chase .500 mark in 1976 stretch
Boston fans a slim .500 target as the Red Sox finish 63-68 with 31 games left. Tiant seeks his 17th win in Cleveland opener while Jenkins faces an uncertain return from injury. Burleson and Jones propel a late-season batting surge as Fisk and Yastrzemski heat up.
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Best coach debate sparks talk on Redskins and Allen
In a heated view, Edward Bennett Williams touts George Allen as the only coach he would hire, while others praise Don Shula and question ultimate “best.” The piece traces Allen’s career from Morningside to the Redskins, noting his free-agent spending and the motto The future is now.
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