Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights From Thursday to Sunday
American League standings list Detroit leading with 64 wins while Baltimore 63 and New York 60 trail. Thursday results include Texas 4 Milwaukee 3. Friday and weekend games feature an array of matchups across Kansas City New York Detroit Minnesota Baltimore Oakland Cleveland and California with key pitchers listed and multiple doubleheaders and night games noted.
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Isu
Texas
Stanhouse
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Tiant
Chicago
Bradley
Milwaukee
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Minnesota
Blyleven
Cuellar
Oakland
Hunter
Cleveland
Tidrow
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Messersmith
Boston
California
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St. Louis
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Philadelphia
West
Cincinnati
Houston
Los Angeles
Atlanta
San Francisco
San Diego
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John
Osteen
Blass
Kison
Nmiahet
Tampa
Fla
New Orleans
Denver
New York Giants
England
Downs At A Glance Scarborough Downs Card
Providence AP reports Dennis O'Brien, longtime Cumberland High School assistant football coach since 1968, named an assistant freshman football coach at Brown University.
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Providence
Dennis O’brien
Cumberland High School
Brown
Lincoln Downs Feature Contested by Es ter's Fortune
Es ter's Fortune won the $4,000 feature at Lincoln Downs on Thursday night, covering seven furlongs in 1 28 2 5. The horse paid $19.50 to win and was ridden to victory under AP coverage in Lincoln, Rhode Island.
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Lincoln, RI
Ester
Lincoln Downs
Major League Leaders Batter and Pitching Totals Snapshot
A dense tally of leaders across batting and pitching categories includes Scheinblum and Carew tied at .320 in batting, Rudi leading runs and hits for Oak, D.Allen top in RBIs and home runs, Nelson and Campaneris on stolen bases, and Kaat Palm er and Ryan Lolich leading pitching. Notable figures: Stargell, Bench, Williams, Rose, Cedeno, Brock, Carlton, Seaver with highlighted marks and team affiliations.
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Murcer
Piniella
Cedeno
Htn
Davalillo
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Morgan
Cin
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Stargell
Bench
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Rose
Montanez
Phi
T.perez
Brock
Bowa
Sanguillen
Maddox
Colbert
Richards Wins by Second Round TKO in Portland Bout
Bobby Richards of Portland halted Mario Colon in the second round at the Portland Exposition Building. Referee Dick Dufresne stopped the eight round main bout at 2:29 as Colon retreated and could not protect himself. Angel Mercedes of The Bronx earned a split decision over John Botta after a second round knockdown. In Foxboro, mass, a Tight End paced a mile in 2:03 to win a $2,500 Bay State Raceway feature.
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Portland
Bobby Richards
Mario Colon
Lowell
Mass
Portland Exposition Building
Dick Dufresne
Colon
Angel Mercedes
Bronx
N.Y
John Botta
Brookline
Foxboro
Bay State Raceway
Munich Welcomes Olympic Torch Before 1976 Games
Bavaria's capital Munich greets the Olympic flame at Koenigsplatz as West Germany readies for the 20th Games with 122 nations marching into Olympia Stadium. The piece notes IOC talks with China, removal of four man bobsled, and Jesse Owens revisiting Germany amid historical echoes.
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Greece
Koenigsplatz
Hitler
West Germany
Olympia Stadium
Olympia
Peking
Taiwan
IOC
Denver
Colorado
Lake Placid N.Y
Montreal
Jesse Owens
Berlin
Taiwan Advances to World Series Final Over Pearl City
Taiwan pelted Pearl City Hawaii 9 to 1 as Lin Hsin chang guided his hitters to exhaust the opposing pitcher and keep the offense in rhythm. Lin hurled a one hit masterful start with 15 strikeouts, while Hammond topped San Juan Puerto Rico 10 to 7 to reach the final against Taiwan, a rematch of last year’s title bout with Gary, Indiana.
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Taiwan
Hammond
Ind
Pearl City
Hawaii
Lin Hsin-chang
Chiang Fucheng
Lin Chaochin
Lin
Kirk Sato
San Juan Puerto Rico
Indiana
San Juan
Eduardo Santos
Peter Waich
Robbie Clark
Clark
Gary
Bridgeport Names Tom Miller Assistant Football Coach
Tom Miller a 26 year old graduate of Cortland State has been named an assistant football coach at the University of Bridgeport in Bridgeport Connecticut.
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Bridgeport, Conn
Tom Miller
Cortland State
University of Bridgeport
Redskins Face Quarterback Decision for Kilmer or Jurgensen
Washington coach George Allen weighs starter between Billy Kilmer and Sonny Jurgensen. Kilmer has led three preseason wins 33 3 over Baltimore 41 0 over Denver 34 10 over Philadelphia while Jurgensen has 245 yards and four TDs on 15 of 23 passes.
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Washington Redskins
George Allen
National Football League
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Billy Kilmer
Sonny Jurgensen
Jurgensen
NFL
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Redskins
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Baltimore
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Philadelphia
Detroit Lions
Miami Dolphins
Atlanta Falcons
Houston
Dan Pastorini
Oilers
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Cardinals
Jim Hart
Gary Cuozzo
Ara Person
Don Heater
Jim Bakken
Pastorini
Ken Burrough
Dennis Hughes
Rhett Dawson
Charlie Joiner
Lloyd Walsh
Lynn Dickey
Buffalo
Oakland
Berkeley
Calif
New York Jets
Dal
USC Freshman J K McKay Chooses His Own Path
Wide receiver J K McKay, son of USC coach John McKay, asks to be known as J K. The 19 year old sophomore stars for the Trojans after leading the freshman team and ranking as the No 2 split end behind Edesel Garrison. He values anonymity at times amid hostile remarks while pursuing a self driven college career.
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John K. McKay
University of Southern California
J.K
John McKay
USC
John McKay Jr
Coach McKay
McKay
Covina
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Letterman Edesel Garrison
Chi mesco Triumphs In Rockingham Park Feature
Chi mesco won the $4,200 feature at Rockingham Park by a length on Thursday, finishing ahead of a field that included Salem, New Hampshire.
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Salem
N.H
Chimesco
Rockingham Park
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