Best A.L. race is for Cy Young
The AL features a tight Cy Young race between Jim Palmer of the Orioles and Jim Hunter of the Yankees. Palmer improves to 21-1 with a 2.17 ERA as Baltimore beats Cleveland 10-2, while Hunter rises to 21-13 with a 2.58 ERA after New York’s 10-2 win over Milwaukee. Nettles stars for the Yankees with three hits as Tiant no-hits the Red Sox briefly before a late run. Other AL games note Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia and more scores. Red Sox and Orioles stay atop their divisions.
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Jim Palmer
Baltimore Orioles
Jim Hunter
New York Yankees
Palmer
Hunter
Oakland A
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Orioles
Cleveland
Lee May
Mark Belanger
Bobby Grich
Ken Singleton
Oscar Gamble
Rico Carty
Yankees
Milwaukee Brewers
Graig Nettles
Jim Colborn
Nettles
Roy White
Chris Chambliss
Jim Rice
Carlton Fisk
Rico Petrocelli
Dwight Evans
Rick Burleson
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Pirates
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Baltimore
Phillies rally around Christenson as young arm shines
Phillies stay in the NL East race as 21-year-old Larry Christenson shuts out the Montreal Expos over six innings in a rain shortened victory. His early season form shows promise while Pittsburgh holds a lead, keeping Philadelphia within five games of first.
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Larry Christenson
Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia
Robin Roberts
Richie Ashburn
Granny Hamner
Pirates
Christenson
Montreal Expos
Roberts
Danny Ozark
Steve Rogers
Mike Schmidt
Kingman
Phils
Schmidt
Thomas
Mets
Mike Vail
Felix Millan
Cubs
Cardinals
Chicago
St. Louis
Jim Tyrone
Manny Trillo
Dave Rosello
Rick Reuschel
Broncos Seek Playoff Return After 7-6-1 Bounds
Denver coach John Ralston signals a push for a playoff run after two straight winning seasons. He cites mental prep and tighter defense as keys, with new additions Louis Wright and Paul Smith aiming to bolster a unit that struggled on third downs and pass defense. Rookie setbacks and lineup shuffles loom as Otis Armstrong anchors the offense alongside Charley Johnson.
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UPI
Denver Broncos
Bronco
John Ralston
Oakland Raiders
Cleveland
Kansas City
San Diego
Ralston
Broncos
NFL
Louis Wright
San Jose State
Paul Smith
Charlie Smith
North Carolina Central
Steve Taylor
Georgia
Clarence Ellis
Atlanta
Falcons
Ellis
Stong
Charley Johnson
Johnson
Steve Ramsey
John Hufnagel
Mike Franckowiak
Central Michigan
Otis Armstrong
New England football weekend kicks off with 15 games
Boston College faces Notre Dame Monday in a nationally televised showcase at Schaefer Stadium. Tonight Nichols College hosts Plymouth State in a New England Football Conference clash as 15 NE schools open play with Holy Cross at Army highlighting Saturday matchups.
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UPI
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New England
Nichols College
Plymouth State
Holy Cross
Army
Jay Rains
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Cadets
Worcester
Cortland State
Red Dragons
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Mac Singleton
Framingham State
Maine Maritime
Curry
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Schaefer Stadium
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Marek
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Iowa State
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Friday Night Harness Races Decked With Purses
The Friday program lists multiple pace and trot events from first to tenth, each a mile race with purses ranging from 1000 to 2000. Notable runners include Jimmie Knight, Village Breeze, Chapel Tillie, Pequoig Indian, Shaibee, Racing Pride, Gaucho, Scotts Goose, and Jackhammer among others, with entrants filling the top eight positions in each race.
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Pace
Jimmie Knight
Theo Dundee
Highland Michael
Rays Nat
del Len Boy
Buckeye Bertie
Merrie Boozer
Jolly H
Jacks Goldie
Artie Acres
Brigden Girl
Silver A Bomb
Armbro Jess
Jewel Lawn
Bunty Dear
Joe Rocky
Village Breeze
Langley Girl
Rosewater
Belmont Hanover
Kato
Miss Kelleys Pride
Debbie Pioneer
Bear Market
Clayhaven Vega
Battien Dan
Tobby So Lucky
Ravin Kash
Speedy O'Neil
Justadevil
Shawn C
Caster Sal
Liz
Frosty Nan
Quick Jean
Belvederes Girl
Saratoga Glynis
My Julius
Meadow Wonder
Aarons Lister
Nifty Guy
Noble Love
Shaibee
Rule By Reeson
Maidstone Lad
Superior Knight
Golden Coin
K Marches
Racing Pride
Bronxville
Really Majestic
Meadow Andre
Cookie Monster
Kijaje
Babe Go Lucky
Horse Race Evening Odds and Payouts Summary
Daily racing card lists Pace and Trot results with placed horses and exact payouts. Notable figures include attendance of 2,310 and handle of 183,278 dollars.
Rice to cut cards for QB in Houston opener
United Press International reports Rice will cut cards to decide the starting quarterback for the opener against the University of Houston in the Astrodome. Tommy Kramer and Claude Reed tied in practice and a player vote. Kramer or Reed will start despite weak confidence in coach Al Conover's stunt.
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Maine
Terrier
Paul Kemp
Kemp
Terriers
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Houston
Rice
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Wisconsin
Tommy Kramer
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al Conover
Conover
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Reed
Madison
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Badger
Wolverines
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