Pennant Chase Tightens As AL East Slips Hammered
Boston’s lead trimmed to a half game after a 6-5 loss to Cleveland on a key sacrifice fly that became a double play. Baltimore beats Milwaukee 3-2 on a lucky foul pole play, while New York moves into third with a 4-2 win over Detroit as rain limited others.
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Killanin to lead IOC with 1976 Montreal ahead
Ireland's Lord Killanin became president of the International Olympic Committee succeeding Avery Brundage as the Munich Games closed. The 1976 Montreal Games face growth, political tensions, and security challenges after a bloodstained Olympics marked by Israeli hostages and multiple bans.
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Trojans Lead AP College Poll Top Ranking Shift
Southern California overtakes Nebraska to assume the No 1 spot after a 31 10 win over Arkansas boosting the Trojans to 779 points and 13 first place votes Colorado trails after a 20 10 victory over California Ohio State gathers five first place votes while idle Oklahoma rises to fourth Penn State slips to sixth and LSU and Nebraska round out the top ten in a season poised for action.
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Patriots tune up for opener with Lions win
New England ends exhibition 2-4 after a 34-30 victory over Detroit at Schaefer Stadium. Jim Plunkett threw three TD passes and a 52-yard hookup to Randy Vataha as the team unveils an elongated formation setting the stage for next Sunday’s home opener versus Cincinnati. Coach Mazur praised execution and improvement despite youth at linebacker.
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Industrial firm seeks electricians with 2 years experience
Established industrial firm advertises for electricians with at least two years of industrial experience. One position on the second shift from 3 to 11 p.m. and one on the third shift from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. Both require reliable, skilled applicants.
Tom Winston Wins Shaw's Tournament at Cape Arundel
Shaw's Super markets employees held a company golf event at Cape Arundel Kennebunkport. Tom Winston topped 31 entrants with 79, Larry Anzman 83, Everett Cortell 87, Joe Lynch 64 low net, John Wallace 67, Dan Walsh 69. Shaw's North Gate store earned team low net.
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Albuquerque Dukes pound Evansville in World Baseball Classic
Pacific Coast League champion Albuquerque defeated Evansville 10-5 on Monday in the Kodak World Baseball Classic. The Dukes opened with a 10-1 edge by the seventh inning, collecting 17 hits off five Triplet pitchers. Evansville rallied for one run in the seventh and three in the final frame to close the gap.
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Indians Edge Red Sox 6-5 Behind Foster Sac Fly
Cleveland nipped Boston 6-5 at Municipal Stadium as Roy Foster’s bases loaded fly dropped, an error on Ben Oglivie forcing a second out at third. Tom McCraw drove in three runs with a homer and triple, Chicago’s Steve Mingori earned the save.
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Gregor Joins 76ers After Leaving Trail Blazers
Gary Gregor a 6 foot 7 forward who has played for three NBA clubs joined the Philadelphia 76ers training camp. The veteran cited dissatisfaction with his Portland contract and opted to become a free agent this year.
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