Robinson Rock Keeps Orioles in AL Pennant Chase
The Orioles beat Minnesota 4-3 as Brooks Robinson hit a three run double and Frank Robinson added a 10th inning homer to seal a 4-2 win. Boston edged New York 2-1 on Carl Yastrzemski’s 35th homer. Chicago, Detroit, and Kansas City posted wins in a crowded AL pennant race.
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Red Sox Face White Sox In Fenway Opener After Road Trip
Boston’s 9 to 5 workers mood suits a pennant chase as the Red Sox prep for a four game series with Chicago at Fenway Park. Boston edged the Yankees 2-1 on Yaz’s 11th inning homer, completing a 6-3 trip with 96 innings in nine games.
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Baseball Standings and Results from Wednesday and Friday
MLB standings show St Louis leading the National League with an 82 51 record while Cincinnati 72 61 and Chicago 71 62 chase, with San Francisco 70 63 and Atlanta 66 64 close. Wednesday results: Chicago 4 Houston 1, Los Angeles 9 San Francisco 3, Cincinnati 2 Philadelphia 1, Pittsburgh 11 Atlanta 9, St Louis 2 New York 0. Friday schedule: New York at Chicago, San Francisco at Cincinnati, and Houston at St Louis. American League leaders Boston 76 58 and Minnesota 73 58 in a tight race. Wednesday results include Boston 2 New York 1 in 11 innings, Kansas City 6 Cleveland 5 in 12, Chicago 5 Washington 1, Baltimore 4 Minnesota 2 in 10. Upcoming games: Cleveland at California, Baltimore at Kansas City, Detroit at Minnesota, Washington at New York.
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Athletics edge Cleveland on Cater's 12th inning hit
Danny Cater of the Athletics collected five hits including the game winning 12th inning blow as Oakland beat Cleveland 6-5. Larry Jaster of the Cardinals worked 8 1 3 innings for a 2-0 St Louis victory over the Mets with Ron Willis securing the win in relief.
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Curtis Urges Drivers to Stay Safe This Labor Day Weekend
Massachusetts Governor Kenneth Curtis urged Labor Day Weekend drivers to be cautious as summer ends and Indian summer begins. He warned that the holiday marks summer’s end but not the end of life or the safety of loved ones, urging vigilance during travel.
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Men's Bowling Rolloff at 20th Century Lanes Friday
The 14th weekly 20th Century Lanes event features a five game rolloff this Friday at 7 pm. Defending champion Bob Marcotte enters alongside 18 possible entrants led by Ricky Lemieux Gordon Michaud Rene Menard and Paul Gregoire with the field open until rolloff time.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlights
Baseball leaders listed by league with top figures in batting runs and RBIs. Notable names include Yastrzemski, Cepeda, Aaron, and Lonborg, with leaders in hits doubles home runs and stolen bases. Pitching leaders feature Lonborg and McCormick among others with key strikeout totals and win percentages.
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Oilers Hope forBreakthrough Along Speed and Depth
Houston Oilers coach Wally Lemm says the team lacks top talent but is on the rise with improved speed on defense and a strong offensive line. George Webster, the top draft pick, is praised as a future great linebacker, while quarterback Don Trull needs more time to refine his passing. The club faces pass rush and passing challenges, with injuries and position shifts affecting depth.
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Union Lane Loop Schedules Meeting
The TWUA CIO Men's bowling league holds its annual pre season meeting at Pas tine Lanes Tuesday at 7. Normand Daignault urges captains or reps to attend with line ups. Last season finished Bears Warriors Chickens K C Five Tigers Purple Passions Bombers Jokers Pick Ups Bull Dogs.
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Princes Lose Privileges as India Cuts Royal Privileges
Post independence in 1947 saw maharajas and princes shedding sovereign powers and now the central government may curb their privileges and tax-free payments. One grant could fall to as low as $267,000 annually as part of reform efforts.
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Clemente Presses Cepeda For Batting Crown In NL
Baseball notes say Clemente holds a league leading .348 average and drives for his fourth batting title while Cepeda climbs toward .343 as St. Louis beats the Mets 2 0. Pirates rally with Alou Stargell and Clemente key in 11 9 win over Atlanta.
Billie King Favored To End Drought
FOREST HILLS New York Billie Jean King the world’s top woman player is a strong favorite to end a six year drought and return the U S to national prominence in the women’s championship start. The best American men also sit strong and Tony Trabert’s 1955 last win stands as the drought’s marker. Australia led by Newcombe Emerson and Roche holds the top seeds and likely the eventual champion.
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Nicklaus Wins Westchester Classic Amid Arnie's Army Frenzy
Jack Nicklaus holds off Dan Sikes by one stroke to win the Westchester Classic at the Westchester Country Club. Nicklaus finishes at 16 under par 272 after four rounds, with Sikes at 273, while Palmer and de Vicenzo follow. Palmer murmurs disapproval at the rowdy Arnie's Army spectators who cheered Nicklaus and rival players alike.
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