Three Pinch Hitters Power Red Sox to 7 6 Victory
Boston rallied with three consecutive pinch hitters in the ninth for four runs to beat Chicago 7 6. Carl Yastrzemski led with a first inning RBI single as Jim Kaat faded after the tough start before Rich Gossage shut the door. Bernie Carbo Cecil Cooper Tim McCarver Rick Burleson and Juan Beniquez delivered the pivotal hits to fuel the comeback and Darrell Johnson praised his bench for the late rally.
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Bernie Carbo
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Cecil Cooper
Une Ae
Juan Beniquez
Rick Burleson
Buddy Jent
Rick Milning
Ali Debuts As Harvard Lecturer Before 1200 Students
World heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali spoke without notes to Harvard Business School seniors in Cambridge, urging them to remember their roots and value friendship. He joked about Cosell and his own poetry, noted a Kuala Lumpur bout, and emphasized helping his people through boxing despite acknowledging limited reading ability.
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Goodwin Tops Draft As Berra Kin Chooses Pirates
Major League draft notes Dale Berra son of Yogi Berra was picked in the first round by the Pittsburgh Pirates after the Mets chose a Tallahassee catcher. Dale posted a .520 season with 10 homers and 52 hits in 100 at bats and holds college offers from Arizona State, Miami, Seton Hall amid football pulls from Ohio State and Notre Dame. Danny Goodwin selected No 1 by California Angels marking his second top pick in the free agent draft. He carries a .394 career batting average with 20 homers and 166 RBIs in 169 games at Southern University.
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Red Sox pick Otis Foster in first draft round
Boston selects Otis Foster a 21-year-old first baseman with 30 homers and 75 RBIs for High Point College as the top pick in the free agent draft. Other Boston selections include catcher David Schmidt and shortstop Edward Jurak, while New England players go to Pirates, Astros, Yankees and Royals in later rounds.
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Pele Eyes Cosmos Return In Missionary Role
Clive Toye, New York Cosmos GM, pursued Pele to join the NASL as a missionary player. In Brussels, Pele indicated possible play again, reviewed a Cosmos offer, and then delayed before potentially signing. Toye recalls their talks from Kingston, Frankfurt, Guaruja, and Santos as the pursuit stretched across continents.
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