Brock steals record in upset loss to Phillies
Lou Brock set the major league single season stolen base record with his 104th and 105th steals, surpassing Maury Wills' 104 as the Cardinals fell 8-2 to the Phillies. Brock passed Max Carey’s NL career mark with 739 steals and remains short of Ty Cobb’s 892. Mike Schmidt powered the Phillies with a four RBI homer and two doubles. The Pirates gained in the NL East race as Chicago, Los Angeles results followed.
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Brock sets stolen base record as Cardinals win
Lou Brock steals his 105th base to break Maury Wills season mark and 739th career theft, sparking a Cardinals rally amid a night of NL results. He also edges the season record and ties the single season mark. teammates mob him as Firecrackers fly and a 30,812 crowd roars.
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Cappelletti brothers bonding fuels NFL rookie
John Cappelletti leads the Los Angeles Rams with 282 rushing yards in six pre season games while away from college glory. He speaks of his younger brother Joey who lives with pain daily and has begun tackle at St Lawrence grade school. The Rams feature other backs including Bertelsen McCutcheon Baker Bryant Scribner Josephson. John compares Rams coach Knox to Penn State’s Paterno and admires their attention to detail.
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Courageous Edges Southern Cross In America’s Cup Opener
Courageous of the United States won the opening race in Rhode Island Sound by four minutes and 54 seconds over Australia’s Southern Cross in the best of seven. Ted Hood, skippering Courageous after Dennis Conner’s early start, built a clear lead and held it to the finish as weather warned of lighter winds. Allen Bond protested briefly over starting tactics but Hood called the incident an overlap, not a rules violation.
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