Higuchi Leads LPGA Tournament in Pleasant Valley Comeback
Higuchi charged into a four stroke lead at Pleasant Valley Country Club after a two under 71 for a 142 total. Kathy Whitworth and Mary Mills chased at 146 while Donna Caponi Young and Judy Rankin joined multiple players around 147 to 149 as the field whittled to 55 for the final rounds.
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Baseball Evening Schedule With Multiple Matchups
Saturday slate features several league games across cities. Detroit hosts Oakland with pitchers Perry and Gossage in action, while Cleveland and Chicago also stage contests. Minnesota visits Baltimore as Boston meets Texas and New York travels to Kansas City. Other city pairings include Milwaukee at California and Cincinnati at Chicago, Los Angeles facing New York, St Louis at Atlanta, San Diego at Philadelphia, San Francisco versus Montreal, Pittsburgh at Houston, and additional prime time games.
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Astros Rally Past Pirates 4-3 Behind Metzigers Two-Run Hit
The Astros chased Dock Ellis with three runs in the seventh inning, led by Roger Metzger's tie breaking two run single, to beat the Pirates 4-3. Willie Stargell had earlier hit a two run homer for Pittsburgh in the tense Friday night game.
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Moose Take Victory in Princeton Recreation League
In a Princeton Recreation League game, the Moose defeated the opponent with a strong performance led by standout players from Matoaka and TV 19. The Bays club at War Auto Parts Kantucky Central eins 2 We contributed key points as Fi AMart 163 and tt pase in the bence.
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Chargers Sign Johnny Unitas in San Diego Acquisition
AP reports quarterback Johnny Unitas, turning 40 last month, signed a two year contract with the San Diego Chargers after 16 seasons with Baltimore. Chargers owner Eugene V Klein calls him the greatest quarterback in football history. Unitas says he wants a fair chance to play and is optimistic about San Diego’s prospects.
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Twins Blank Orioles 2-0 on Blyleven gem and Walton homer
Bert Blyleven pitched a two hitter for Minnesota while Danny Walton hit a decisive homer. The Twins scored in the fourth on a Jerry Terrell triple and a Rod Carew single, then Walton added a seventh inning homer to seal a 2-0 win over Baltimore.
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Phillies Beat Padres 5-1 on Unser's Three RBIs
Del Unser drove in three runs with a double and a sacrifice fly as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the San Diego Padres 5-1. Steve Carlton earned the win, improving to 6-7 with a four-hit outing, while Unser added an RBI double to cap a two run fourth inning that gave Philadelphia the lead.
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White Sox Top Indians Behind Wood Five-Hitter
Wilbur Wood pitched five efficient innings to snap a two-game skid and raise his record to 14-5 as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Cleveland Indians 5-2. Dick Allen belted a 420-foot homer, his 15th, while Charlie Spikes and George Hendrick hit solo shots for Cleveland. Allen drove in a run with a fifth inning homer, and Chicago scored three in the second on four hits, including from Ed Herrmann and Eddie Leon.
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League Leaders and Pitching Stats Arrive in One Line Baseball Card
Names from multiple clubs appear with runs batted in and home run leaders. Boston Chicago Oakland New York San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati Los Angeles Houston are listed with players and numbers for batting and pitching including records like 4 Decisions 7-2 and .750.
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Dodgers Top Mets Behind Davis and Russell Power Hit
Los Angeles rallied for five runs to defeat New York 5-3 as Willie Davis hit his ninth homer and Bill Russell drove in two with a bases loaded single after Dave Lopes started the sixth with a triple. Tom Seaver took the loss, moving to 7-4.
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Cubs Rally To Edge Reds 6-5 In Chicago Comeback
Rick Monday delivered a two run homer in the seventh to turn a 5 4 deficit into a Cubs victory over Cincinnati. Tony Perez hit two homers for the Reds and Rob Beckert, Pat Bourque, and Billy Williams helped Chicago rally with pivotal hits in a tense, back and forth game.
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Braves Rally For 5-3 Victory Over Cardinals
Ron Reed pitched a three hitter and drove in the tying and go ahead runs with a double as the Atlanta Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3. Reed, 3-7, endured tense moments with bases loaded twice while Ric Wise took the loss. Tim McCarver sparked a Cardinals rally with a triple, but the Braves answered in the first inning and added a run in the third on Dusty Baker’s RBI single following Darrell Evans’s walk and an Minnesota error.
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