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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1976

Page

25

Yankees Top Orioles 3 1 Behind Ellis Strong Relief

New York pitchers Ellis and Tidrow held Baltimore to six hits as the Yankees won 3 1 in Baltimore. Reggie Jackson and Chris Chambliss led New York with RBI singles and doubles, while Munson added an RBI sacrifice fly. Randall stole second and left the game with an injury in the seventh.

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Tiant Shuts Indians as Red Sox Win 5 3 in Cleveland

Luis Tiant scattered 11 hits to earn his seventh straight win for Boston as the Red Sox jumpstarted with five runs in the first three innings and hold on to beat the Cleveland Indians 5-3. Fred Lynn and Carl Yastrzemski drive in runs, Fisk adds a two run double, Lowenstein homers for Cleveland.

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Driessen's three run homer lifts Reds past Braves 10-5

Cincinnati Reds pinch hitter Dan Driessen drilled a three run homer in the eighth to break a 5-5 tie and power a 10-5 win over the Atlanta Braves. Reliever Rawly Eastwick earned the decision as Adrian Devine took the loss and Tony Perez added a 14th homer in the ninth for insurance.

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Baseball scores update from late games

New York defeated Baltimore 3 to 1 while Boston beat Cleveland 5 to 3 and Milwaukee edged Detroit 2 to 1. Texas won 4 to 1 against Kansas City, Minnesota tied Chicago 1 to 1, and Oakland played a late game at California.

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Rutherford Aims for California 500 in Turbulent Practice

Rutherford posted the fastest clocking at 189.115 mph in the California 500 practice at Ontario while A J Foyt struggled with a tire issue and Tom Sneva led front row qualifiers. Sisco posted 150.443 mph to seize second-day qualifying for the Southern 500 at Darlington as pole sitter Pearson set a record.

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Kuehl Fired as Expo Manager in Montreal

Montreal Expos fire rookie manager Karl Kuehl after a doubleheader loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Interim supervisor Charlie Fox, former Giants pilot, to guide the team for the rest of the season as the Expos chase a historically poor record with 85 losses and 43 wins.

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Seaver's 200th Whiff Lifts Mets Over Phils

Tom Seaver pitched a four hit shutout, striking out 8 and surpassing 200 strikeouts for the ninth straight season as the Mets beat the Phillies 1 to 0. Kingman Torre and Staiger singled in the fourth inning for the lone Mets run.

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Irene Richards Dies, Noted Bowler and Hall of Famer

Irene Richards, longtime women’s professional bowler and former athlete of the year in New York, died at 66 after a long illness in Winston-Salem North Carolina. She was a member of the New York State Bowling Hall of Fame and was once named woman bowler of the year by the International Bowling Congress. She had taught in Fort Lauderdale Florida for the past ten years.

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Longley in and Snead Out For Giants-Chargers Tilt

San Diego in preseason action with Clint Longley set to debut for the Chargers while Norm Snead is unlikely to play for the Giants The Giants aim to push their preseason mark to 5-1 led by Larry Csonka Gordon Bell and 49ers veteran David Jaynes sits behind Craig Morton for New York Namath to lead Jets against Steelers in Pittsburgh in the exhibition finale with a homecoming angle and injury returns shaping the lineup.

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Reds Lead Majors in Home Attendance at Riverfront

Cincinnati tops the majors with 2,253,215 fans at an average of 36,342 per game. The Reds attract from Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and West Virginia, a figure unmatched since Crosley Field days and ahead of Philadelphia with 2,053,442.

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Carner Leads LPGA Tourney After First Round

Jo Anne Carner of Lake Worth Florida shot five under par 67 to lead the $100,000 Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy golf event at Rail Golf Course Springfield. Mickey Walker of England was second at 69 marking the first 70-plus LPGA round for Walker. Several players tied at 70 and 71 with Judy Rankin among even par 72 entrants as field narrows to 60 after Friday.

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Jets Sign Two Punter and Lineman

HEMPSTEAD N Y AP Duane Carrell a third year punter released by the Rams and Dave Wasick a defensive lineman waived by the Chiefs were signed by the New York Jets on Friday

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