Red Sox Hope Starters Return for Baltimore Weekend Clash
Boston seeks to field its starting outfield Carl Yastrzemski Tommy Harper and Reggie Smith for tonight’s opener of a key 13 game trip to Baltimore. Doug Griffin sidelined three weeks with a hairline hand fracture. Yastrzemski Aparicio and Tatum also on the disabled list. Boston leads no where near full strength as they chase Detroit and Baltimore, with Lynn McGlothen facing Mike Cuellar in tonight’s opener.
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Hodge signs long term pact with Bruins in five year deal
Boston Bruins lock in Ken Hodge with a five year NHL contract after losing regulars to the WHA. Hodge, 27, had 16 goals and 56 points in 60 games last season and 43 goals in 78 games the year before. He cited loyalty to Boston and said he never seriously considered leaving. Bruins faced legal action over goalie Gerry Cheevers and Derrek Sanderson moving to Cleveland.
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Barkhouse Opens Narrow Lead At Jordan Maine Open
Paul Barkhouse holds a one stroke edge entering the final round at the Jordan Maine Open in Bangor. The Massachusetts pro posted 65 and 75 for 140, while Maine’s Rich Ambrose sits at 141 and several others at 141 142 or 143. Amateurs Jeff Lewis and Steve share top amateur standing at 146 and 149 respectively.
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Baseball Standings and Thursday Results Highlight NL East
The National League East table shows Pittsburgh and New York leading with records around 65 and 56 wins. Thursday results featured Chicago routing Montreal and Los Angeles defeating Cincinnati, while Houston topped Atlanta. Upcoming games include New York at Chicago and St. Louis at Pittsburgh among others.
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Babe Ruth League Games Called Off
Dick Murray of the Saco Babe Ruth League announced this morning that all remaining league games this season have been canceled due to a change in coaches work shifts.
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Long game ends with no AL West winner after 17 innings
Chicago White Sox and Oakland A’s battled 17 innings before a 3-3 tie, with plans for an 18th inning and a second game tonight. Detroit and Baltimore faltered in the AL East while Milwaukee beat Baltimore, and California toppled Minnesota 8-1 as several other scores rolled in.
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Major League Leaders Featuring Batting and Field Leaders
The Associated Press lists top players by category with notable figures including Scheinblum KC and Rudi Oak leading batting and runs. Key stats include Williams Chi 139 hits, Bonds SF 25 doubles, and Carlton Ph 232 strikeouts among pitching leaders.
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Decary Saco Girls Softball All Star Games Set
Regular season in the Decary Saco Girls softball league ends as officials announce two All-Star games. The first game is Monday at Saco, with a rematch planned Wednesday at 2. Players named by coaches Miss Sue Mondor of Saco and Miss Diane Pruneau of Decary have been notified.
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Walker Says Astros Back in NL West Race
Houston’s Harry Walker says the Astros can close the gap on Cincinnati after a 9-4 win over Atlanta while Cincinnati lost to Los Angeles 6-2. Los Angeles trimmed the Reds lead to 10 games as Dodgers boss Walt Alston refuses to quit the title chase. Tommy Helms fueled Houston with a two run triple in the seventh to break a 6-6 tie. Chicago’s Billy Williams drove in two runs as the Cubs defeated Montreal and Williams moved into second on the Cubs all time RBI list with 1 154.
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Weaver Leads Westchester Golf Classic After First Round
DeWitt Weaver shoots eight under par 64 to take the first round lead at the Westchester Golf Classic in Harrison New York with a $30 000 top prize. He overtakes Jack Nicklaus and Steve Melnyk who sit one stroke back along with several others. Defending champ Arnold Palmer cards 73 and Gary Player 72 as windy conditions yield low scores.
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Golf and tennis club results and coaching change
Golf club notes list entry fees and winners in best ball formats with teams H Wooster and J Prendergast and P Sullivan with Art scheduled for Sept 10. A Pro Member event is open to men and women. In college sports, Charles E McGrath is named URI assistant basketball coach, succeeding Lou Campanelli who moves to Madison College.
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