Daniels pursues guard recruit as MU freshmen move up
Marshall coach Bob Daniels prioritizes a backcourt starter over a housing plan, seeing value in elevating a sophomore from the freshmen to Jayvee ranks for more fulltime playing time. He notes recruiting is about peering inside a recruit, not a house, as he hunts his next guard.
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Bob Daniels
Marshall
MU Cage
Daniels
Doby Stanky
South Alabama
Stanky
Walter Alston
Los Angeles
Eddy
Alston
Reds snap skid with 2-0 win over Phillies in Philadelphia
Johnny Bench drove in both runs with a two run double in the first inning as the Reds beat the Phillies 2-0. Jack Billingham and Tom Hall combined on the shutout while Pete Rose and Bobby Tolan led off the first with singles. Billingham worked 7 13 innings before Hall closed it. Cincinnati extends their win streak to seven.
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Philadelphia
Johnny Bench
Jack Billingham
Tom Hall
Cincinnati
Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
Pete Rose
Bobby Tolan
Billy Champion
Los Angeles
Billingham
Phillies
Larry Bowa
Denny Doyle
Phils
Hall
Pete Koegel
Willie Montanez
Clay Carroll
Shaving Strokes by Frank Beard
Golf tip column notes that most players overread short putts and favor a slight right to left break. For eight feet or less, align toward inside right edge of hole and avoid reading excessive break. Firmly stroke the ball to minimize break and improve putting percentage.
Insurance Youth Golf Classic to be Held at Crestview
The Insurance Youth Golf Classic will take place August 4 to 8 at Crestview Country Club in Wichita Kansas. Sponsored by the National Association of Insurance Agents the event features 20 touring pros facing 150 top juniors. The 60 remaining juniors after two rounds will challenge pro teams the final days. Pro prize money totals $40,000.
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Wichita, Kan
Insurance
Crestview Country Club
Wichita
The
National Association of Insurance Agents
Tigers Edge Twins 3-0 Behind Stanley’s Two-Run Homer
Detroit pitchers Tom Timmerman and Bert Blyleven duel until Mickey Stanley hits a two-run homer in the seventh to spark a 3-0 Tigers win over Minnesota. Timmerman allowed two hits through six plus. Blyleven took the loss before giving way to a pinch hitter in the eighth.
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Detroit
Mickey Stanley
Tom Timmerman
Minnesota
Bert Blyleven
Tigers
Twins
Stanley
Blyleven
Jim Northrup
Aurelio Rodriguez
Timmerman
Rod Carew
Eric Soderholm
Steve Braun
Carew
Wayne Graner
Dick McAuliffe
Rodriguez
Danny Thompson
Rangers Blast Brewers 10 0
Rangers explode for six first inning runs and coast to a 10 0 win over Milwaukee as Rich Hand and Horacio Pina combined on a six hitter. Texas collects 14 hits with key RBIs from Nelson Jones Mincher Ford Bittner Maddox Harrah and Hand to chase Skip Lockwood early.
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Milwaukee
Rich Hand
Horacio Pina
Texas Rangers
Milwaukee Brewers
Skip Lockwood
New York Yankees
Rangers
Dave Nelson
Dalton Jones
Don Mincher
Texas
Dick Billings
Ted Ford
Larry Bittner
Elliott Maddox
Tony Harrah
Hand
Lockwood
Nelson
Jerry Bell
Abrh Bi Abrh
Theobald
Djones
Omay
Randle
Scott Ib
Mincher
Vossif
Howard Ib
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Ratliffe
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Felskee
Bittnerrt
Ferraro
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Averbachss
Harranss
Maddox
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Paul
Pina
Bell
Stephensn
Colborn
Sanders
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Allison Wins Mason-Dixon Race at Dover Downs
Bobby Allison edged Richard Petty over 400 miles then held on for victory in the Mason Dixon 500 at Dover Downs. The Hueytown, Alabama driver completed 500 laps in 4:12:47 at 118.679 mph. Petty faded late as 27,000 fans watched, with Allison earning nearly 13 000 dollars and inching closer to the season 100000 mark.
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Dover
Del
Bobby Allison
Richard Petty
Petty
Allison
Hueytown
Ala
Dover Downs Raceway
Dave Marcis
John Sears
Ellerbe
N.C
Plymouth
Dover Downs
Bobby Isaac
Clifton
Marlin
Indians Edge Angels 6-4 in Cleveland comeback
Cleveland built a 6-0 lead after five innings then held on as Milt Wilcox earned the win to move to 5-4 with help from late relief. Alex Johnson hit a fifth homer and contributed a two-run double as John Brohamer, Chris Chambliss and Eddie Leon added key runs. Angels’ five-game win streak ended despite late scoring by Ken Berry and Leroy Stanton.
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Cleveland Indians
California
Angels
Milt Wilcox
Alex Johnson
Indians
John Brohamer
Chris Chambliss
Rick Clark
Eddie Leon
Tom McCraw
Johnson
Ray Fosse
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Astros Win 5-0 as Wilson Shuts Out Expos
Don Wilson pitched a two hitter and Cesar Cedeno hit his fourth homer of the year to lift the Houston Astros past the Montreal Expos 5 to 0. The win improved Wilson to 4-4 with six strikeouts and two walks as Houston broke the game open with four runs in the ninth inning.
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Montreal
Don Wilson
Cesar Cedeno
Houston Astros
Montreal Expos
Wilson
Ron Fairly
Boots Day
Carl Morton
Cedeno
Ken Singleton
Astros
Mike Marshall
Jimmy Stewart
Doug Rader
Braves Rally To 9-3 Victory Over Mets In New York
Darrell Evans drives in five as the Braves top the Mets 9-3 on 12 hits off Jon Matlack and three relievers. Evans belts a two run double and a three run homer, while Rusty Staub's homer accounts for New York's early lead before Atlanta pulls away.
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Darrell Evans
Atlanta Braves
New York Mets
Braves
Jon Matlack
Hank Aaron
Rico Carty
Dusty Baker
Carty
Earl Williams
Baker
Evans
Matlack
Mets
Atlanta
Jim Nash
Rusty Staub
Chuck Taylor
Staub
John Milner
Ron Scheuler
Brazil Driver Wins Car Race
Emerson Fittipaldi driving a John Player Special Lotus won the Belgian Grand Prix at the new Nivelles circuit in 1 hour 44 minutes 6.7 seconds averaging 113.35 mph. Francois Cevert finished second in a Tyrell Ford. Denis Hulme was third in a McLaren Ford.
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Belgium
Brazil
Emerson Fittipaldi
John Player
Lotus
Fittipaldi
Francois Cevert
Tyrell Ford
Scotland
Jackie Stewart
Denis Hulme
New Zealand
McLaren Ford
Mike Hailwood
Britain
Surtees
Carlos Pace
Peter Revson
New York
McLaren
Chris Amon
Matra
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Bucky) Camper, Jr
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