Red Sox Rally In Rain To Beat Rangers 3-1
Boston edge Texas 3-1 as Luis Tiant earns win before weather halts play after 5 1 2 innings. Dwight Evans hits his fifth homer in the second, Doug Griffin triples, and Boston stays one behind the Yankees in the AL East.
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Giants Pace Veterans in 12-0 Win Over Pirates
Willie McCovey hit career home runs 400 and 401 while Juan Marichal pitched a four-hitter for his 234th win as the Giants routed the Pirates 12-0. Garry Maddox and Ed Goodson also homered as Marichal returned from a leg injury to improve to 7-5.
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Connecticut to Host First Legal Boxing Since 1963
The New England Junior Welterweight championship is set for August 7 at Hamilton with Larry Butler of Portland Maine facing Angel Torres of Pawtucket Rhode Island in a 10 round bout. Connecticut previously outlawed boxing in 1963 and approved the bill restoring it last year.
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Baseball Standings And Monday Schedule From The Nl
The Standings show St Louis 5 San Diego 4 in 15 innings while Los Angeles beat Chicago 9 3. Monday games include Dodgers Sutton 11 5 vs Pirates Briles 8 7 and Giants Barr 7 8 at Cardinals Gibson 8 9 plus Mets Koosman 7 8 at Braves Niekro 9 4 and Phillies Brett 8 2 at Reds Norman 6 9 Regular note: multiple games listed for Tuesday with many matchups including Los Angeles at Pittsburgh San Diego at Chicago and others.
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Curtis All Stars Meet Old Timers in Biddeford Benefit
Gov. Curtis All Stars face Sheriff Dutremble's Old Timers in Biddeford on Wednesday July 18 at 6 p.m. at Memorial Field. Proceeds go to the Jimmy Fund. Notable players include Alan Dutremble Norm Moulton Al Martin Guy Farrell and Sheriff Dutremble.
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Maremont Little League All Star Team Named
The Maremont Little League announces its All-Star roster for District Four. Players include Todd Graffam and David Petit from Funtown, Mark Moody and Shawn Moody from Maremont, and others from Percys Saco Lowell Credit Union Saco Valley Shopping Center and Zayres. The team faces East Biddeford Friday at 5 30 PM at East Biddeford Little League Field with Mark Melnnis and Ken Alley as coaches.
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Biddeford to Face Scarborough in All Tournament Clash
Biddeford seniors selected for All Tournament teams will face Scarborough Thursday at St Louis Alumni Field at 5 p.m. The winner advances to meet South Portland in Falmouth on July 21. First-half standings show Pepperell Trust Co 42 Devon's Pharmacy 33 and Champion Home Improvements Co 33 First National Bank 24. Note changes push July 18 and July 19 games to August 6 and 7.
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Turk Gilbert to be honored at Maine Day at Fenway Park
The late Sylvia J. Turk Gilbert will be honored August 19 during State of Maine Day at Fenway Park. Gilbert served five terms as Augusta mayor and died December 9 after her Maine Baseball Hall of Fame induction. Her widow will present a plaque to the top Boston player as chosen by Maine writers.
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Major League Leaders By The Associated Press
The AP lists top American and National League leaders by batting average runs and home runs with Mayberry and Jackson tied for American League home runs at 20. Other leaders include Bonds Barry and Stargell in the NL and N. Ryan and Blyleven with top strikeout totals.
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Tri City Golf Tourney Dates Announced for September
The fifth Tri City Golf Tournament names Thomas Winston as chair, Paul Guertin treasurer, and Matt Hickey secretary. Opening round Sept 8 at Dutch Elm Golf Club, Sept 9 at Old Orchard Beach, final Sept 16 at Biddeford Saco Country Club. Ladies event Sept 9. Junior tournament for ages 14 and under.
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Ryan Hurls No Hitters as Angels Top Tigers 6 0
Nolan Ryan pitched his second no hitter of the year striking out 17 in a 6 0 victory over Detroit at Tiger Stadium. The California right hander credited the win to continued pitching work and had 41 411 on hand for Cap Day. Vada Pinson drove in a run with a third inning sacrifice fly and Winston Llenas Alan Gallagher added two RBI each in the eighth.
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Weiskopf Wins British Open at Troon in Record 12 Under
Tom Weiskopf captured the British Open at Troon with a 12 under par 276 to set a record-tying score for the 113 year event. He overcame initial disdain for the course, matching Arnold Palmer's Troon mark from 1962, and earned the $14,300 prize along with major endorsements and rising status in golf. Johnny Miller chased early, finishing one behind after a final-round challenge as Neil Coles and Jack Nicklaus tied for fourth.
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Ponies Run In Rain At Green Acres Raceway
Racing despite weather is reported at Green Acres Raceway. Norman Larose’s pony qualified in 2:18 and Bucky Mitchell set a 2:05 mark for his pony. Results list multiple ponies with riders and times from 1:46 to 2:18.
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