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Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

31 Jul 1976

Page 10

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Biddeford Saco Journal

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Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

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Jul 31, 1976

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10

Jenner Wins Decathlon at Montreal Olympics

Bruce Jenner of the United States claims the decathlon with a world record 8,454 points as Canada hosts a politically tense games. Russia threatens withdrawal over a refugee case involving diver Sergei Nemtsanov while American athletes push for medals in track and field and wrestling.

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Yankees rally to beat Red Sox 6 4 at Fenway Park

In a tense AL East game at Fenway Park the Yankees erupted for three runs in the eighth inning to down the Red Sox 6 4. Lee May delivered a decisive three run homer after earlier two run shot from Rivers tied the game. Ed Figueroa improved to 14 6. Zimmer blamed two pitches for the loss, while manager Billy Martin praised his pitching staff.

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Boston Billy Martin New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Fenway Park Yanks Rivers May Zimmer Ed Figueroa Yankees White Sox Tye New York Willie Randolph Cecil Cooper Red Sox Rick Burleson Butch Hobson Hobson Rico Petrocelli Fred Lynn Figueroa Ferguson Jenkins Reggie Cleveland Ken Holtzman Jim Catfish Hunter Lee May Baltimore Orioles Detroit Tigers Orioles Little Carlos May Baltimore Kansas Royals Texas Rangers Minnesota Twins Oakland A’s California Angels Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Milwaukee Brewers Doug DeCinces Stanley Detroit Rangers Tom Paquette Frank White Dennis Leonard Steve Busby Paul Splittorff Leonard
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Mets blank Phillies 3 2 as Koosman shines again

Jerry Koosman delivered a stingy four hitter in a 3-2 Mets victory over the Philadelphia Phillies, matching a standout season with 12 wins and a 3.33 ERA while amassing 104 strikeouts in 145 2 3 innings. The win showcased the lefty’s low hit, high tension outing against the NL East leaders. In other NL action, Cincinnati Reds swept a doubleheader.

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Governor Longley to Throw Opening Pitch at New England Senior LL

The New England Senior Little League Baseball Tournament opens at St. Louis Alumni Field with Gov. James Longley slated to throw the ceremonial first pitch. The double elimination event runs all week with two daily games at 1 pm and 4 pm, starting Tuesday Massachusetts vs Rhode Island.

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