Boston Suffers Double Setback At Detroit
The Boston Red Sox dropped a 6-5 decision to the Detroit Tigers as Luis Tiant left with a sore arm after five innings. Eddie Brinkman hit a ninth inning game winning homer, while Frank Howard and Reggie Smith also homered for Detroit and Boston respectively. John Hiller earned the win as Detroit stayed in fourth place, six games behind the Yankees.
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Rogers Delivers One-Hitter In NL Opener For Montreal
Steve Rogers, a Missouri-born rookie, pitched a four run win over the Phillies in the opener. He left after five innings with a near no hitter, while Jose Pagan’s infield roller broke the bid. Bob Gibson helped St Louis sweep the Mets with a grand slam and five RBIs.
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Kentucky Colonels coach Gene Rhodes returns to ABA as manager
In Louisville Kentucky Gene Rhodes the former Kentucky Colonels coach fired almost three years ago returns to the ABA club as a peaceful manager. The day’s notes also report golf tennis and racing results from Osterville Massachusetts Cleveland Ohio Baltimore Maryland and Foxboro Massachusetts including leaders in a Lady Angelo's LPGA Four Ball event Hale Irwin's two stroke lead at the Canadian Open and Jimmy Connors' victory in the Volvo International quarterfinals.
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American Basketball Association
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Falcons Rally Past Wizards In Tight Junior League Showdown
Paul Labbe led the Falcons with hot shooting before fouling out early as they edged the Wizards despite 17 points from the Fitzgerald brothers. In other games, Mike Lemieux scored 29 to lift the Bullets over the Lakers 56 28, while Timmy Potvin and Mike Lemieux sparked a Bullets win over the Bulls 33 30.
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Skip Wilson
Marc Fortier
Mike Traver
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Irwin makes late surge for first round lead in Canada
Hale Irwin shot a sparkling seven-under 65 to grab the first round lead at the $175,000 Canadian Open in Richelieu Valley. He weathered rain and a tough field including Tom Weiskopf Hubert Green and Lee Trevino. Weiskopf Green and Ferler trailed by two with 67 as Palmer struggled to a 70.
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Australia
Gary Player
Tommy Aaron
King Gay Brewer
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Bobby Mitchell
Ralph Schlicht
John Mahaffey
Ed Sneed
Lyle Embraces Pressure Role as Yankees Closer
Sparky Lyle, 29, of the New York Yankees, calls himself a pressure pitcher and has 26 saves this season. He excelled in the All Star game, fanning Willie Mays in one inning, and his June 20 save helped pace New York to first in the AL East.
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Patriots Debut on National TV in Canton Exhibition
New England will face the San Francisco Giants in a nationally televised 4 p.m. game from Canton Ohio as Chuck Fairbanks debuts as head coach. The Patriots trimmed roster to 72 and added Bill Dulac after trading Herb Adderley. Springfield notes: Goode and Creighton named graduate assistant coaches at American International College.
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Blum Nears 4000 Victories in Saddle Career
Brooklyn born jockey Walter Blum nears 4000 riding wins after 3,999 at Monmouth Park. He trails Shoemaker's all time mark but cites a likely long record with 26,011 mounts and $23.5 million in purses. Blum, 38, predicts five more good years amid rival records and major wins.
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Dolphins Favored Over All-Stars In 40th All-Star Game
Miami Dolphins bring 14-regular season success and NFL stars to Soldier Field for the 40th All-Star game against the College All-Stars. Key players out include Jake Scott Larry Csonka and Mercury Morris while Don Shula’s squad remains heavy favorites. ABC televises the event with a large expected crowd.
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