Reds Rally Past Cubs In Narrow 9-8 Win
Cincinnati used homers from Tony Perez and Lee Maye to build a 9-4 lead, then held off a ninth inning Cubs rally. Paul Popovich's liner to right was snagged by Bobby Tolan for the final out as the Reds moved within a half game of San Francisco and ahead of Atlanta in the NL standings.
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Cowboys Ready to Live or Die by Morton Passing Arm
Dallas, with Meredith and Perkins retired, bets on Craig Morton to lead a revamped offense. Landry praises Morton's improvement while Garrison steps in at fullback, with Hayes Rentzel Ditka trade reshaping the receiving corps and a strong line backing a defense anchored by Lilly Pugh Townes. Morton faces high expectations as Dallas aims for its first NFL title after a 431-point season.
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NFL 1930s All Decade Team Picks For 50th Anniversary
The Associated Press reports Don Hutson and Arnie Herber named to an all-1930s NFL team marking the league’s 50th anniversary. The Packers stars join 23 others on the second decade squad as NFL with Simon and Schuster issues a commemorative book The First Fifty Years detailing five decade teams and an all-time NFL selection.
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Twin-City Loop Bowlers Plan Preseason Meeting
Members of the Twin City Bowling League will hold a pre season meeting at Roll A Way Lanes Elm Street Biddeford tomorrow at 7 p.m. Ros ters rules and regulations will be discussed Captains or representatives should attend contact Al or Maurice Huot at the lanes for details
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Fights Last Night in Tokyo and North Adams
In Tokyo Kakizawa won a decision over Mongkutpetch as 1341 class combatants fought. In North Adams Al Romano edged Roy Williams to take the 148 pound bout on points concluding a busy boxing night.
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Basketball Leagues at Loggerheads in Rising Bid to Merge
New York AP report on NBA and ABA conflict as season nears. Kennedy accuses ABA of bad faith over Cunningham signing and failed notices. Gardner says 15 to 20 NBA stars negotiating with ABA. Oakland move and Haywood signing loom in merger talks.
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Eagles Face Tough Season With New Coach Williams
Reading, Pa AP. New Eagles coach Jerry Williams rejects 2-12 labels and aims to restore confidence, depth, and discipline. Key players include Norm Snead at quarterback, Leroy Keyes as holdout draft hopeful, and Sam Baker handling kicking. Backfield is thin beyond Snead, with Injury-prone Harry Wilson and Cyril Pinder pushed to contribute. defense emphasizes upgraded line play and more interceptions. The goal is to top the Capitol Division behind Dallas with improved offense and sustained morale.
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Dayan Could Be Winner in Hambletonian
Fred Bradbury trains Dayan a 3 year old trotter aimed at the Hambletonian at Du Quoin Dayan is owned by Murray Tobin and Kirk Kirstein with son Eric Dayan has eight wins this year and $75 417 in earnings Lindys Pride is the 9 5 favorite with post No 1 and other contenders include Cavan Gun Runner and The Prophet along with Armbro Jet and Delbert Hanover in a field of nine 3 year olds for the $124 910 stake
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National League Batting and Field Leaders Snapshot
National League batting leaders include Clemente of Pittsburgh with 359 at bats and a .353 average. Rose leads runs with 99 in Cincinnati, Santo drives in 107 for Chicago, and M Alou tops hits with 179 for Pittsburgh. Clemente and Clemente also contribute in triples with nine each, while McCovey of San Francisco leads home runs with a key tally mentioned.
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Major League Leaders batting and fielding notes
Major League Leaders list players by league with top batting averages runs and RBIs. Carew Minnesota 352, Smith Boston 326. Jackson Oakland 106, Robinson Baltimore 96. Killebrew Minnesota 113, Powell Baltimore 111. Oliva Baltimore 155 and 32 doubles. Clarke New York 7 triples.
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Major League Stars Bat Tony Pete Reds Edge Cubs in Nine to Eight
Tony Pete of Cincinnati smashed two homers and a single driving in three runs and scoring three as the Reds beat the Cubs 9-8. Dick Bosman of the Senators limited Minnesota to six hits and retired 14 straight before tiring in the eighth as Washington won 7-3.
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Steele and Hoehn Advance In U S Open Qualifying
In Rumson New Jersey Chauscey Steele of Cambridge and Ted Hoehn of Winchester Mass remained in contention after the second and final qualifying round for the 137000 U S Open Tennis Championships Steele had upset Tom Koch of Brazil last week at the Nationals and beat Benavides of Bolivia 6 1 3 Hoehn rallied to beat West Point New York player Bill ? 9
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