Darwin Continues Home Run Theory in Twins Victory
Darwin, a young outfielder praised by Oakland and Minnesota scouts, hit a two run homer and added a second hit as Minnesota defeated Oakland. He explained early struggles with anxiety and endu ed his approach at the plate. Other MLB results included Texas beating California behind Don Mincher's three run shot, and Baltimore's Perry facing Weaver's spicy accusations of illegal pitches.
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Ten.Run: 19-7 Astros rally shocks Giants in ninth
In a wild finish, Houston erased a 7-run deficit to beat San Francisco 19-7 as Les Expos and others split their games. Lee May hit a three-run shot for Houston, Beauchamp drove in the winning run, and Beauchamp later added a key single.
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Iowa Net Team Blanks Purdue in Big Ten Tennis Meet
Iowa improved to 10 6 overall and 9 2 in the Big Ten after a 5 0 victory over Purdue in Lafayette Indiana Rod Kubat defeated Nick Giordano 7 5 6 3 at No 1 singles Bruce Nagel and Lee Wright edged Giordano and Steve Plump 2 6 6 1 in doubles The meeting was delayed by rain Sunday
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Mule Brandon Take Jones Park Honors
Dennis Yule won low gross with 39 in Jones Park Golf Assn blind bogey event. Craig Brandon shot 29 to lead low net. Yule was closest to the pin on No 4. Next Sunday’s best-ball partner event tees at 8 9:30 a.m.
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Ellis Fined $100 Sparks Pirates Friction in 1972 Debut
Dock Ellis, controversial Pirates pitcher, claims he was fined $100 for arriving 90 minutes late to the ballpark. He says manager Bill Virdon fined him despite Texas foot injury and plans to report further actions, including a possible trade demand, as the season opens against Cincinnati.
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Rosewall Triumphs Over Richey In NC Championship
Australian great Ken Rosewall reversed strategy after dropping the first set to Cliff Richey and won 2-6 6-2 6-4 securing the $10,000 top prize at the World Championship of Tennis in Charlotte. In doubles, Tom Okker and Marty Riessen edged John Newcombe and Tony Roche 6-4 4-6 7-4 in a tiebreaker to claim $900 each.
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