Williams Back in Minnesota Talks Bitter and Sweet Return
Ted Williams, back in Minneapolis, says he will return if Bob Short wants him and praises being on the field again. He recalls signing autographs, mentoring Frank Howard, and the Senators beating the Twins 7 3 as he eyes a possible future role and reflects on his major league managing days.
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Eagles Boss Blasts Use Of Agents
Reading Pa AP Pete Retzlaff embryo general manager of the Philadelphia Eagles criticizes agents for harming players and talks of signing delays with Leroy Keyes while noting agents take ten percent of a player's earnings. Joe Paterno adds coaches and college legal help should be preferred over agents for negotiating early deals.
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J. Simpson
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Rally Shy Cubs Lead Cut in Reds Narrow NL Race
Reds edged the Cubs 9-8 to move one step closer to Atlanta atop the NL standings while Washington closed gaps in other divisions. The Mets and Twins linger idle in their respective leagues as Oakland and Minnesota traded positions in the AL West.
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Morton Is Low Scorer In Squaw Creek Golf
Reds build a 94 lead with home run power but Cubs rally in ninth. Paul Popovich and Bobby Tolan key defensive play ends game as Reds hold slim lead. Perez homers for Reds early. Banks and Hickman spark Chicago late. Cubs’ lead over Mets and Dodgers shifts in chaotic ninth inning.
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Cincinnati Rally Fails to Overcome Deficit in Ninth
Cincinnati pushed ahead with two runs in the seventh and three in the ninth but fell short, finishing with a narrow loss as the late surge could not erase the earlier deficit.
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Clinton Pilots Hand Cardinals 3 2 Loss in Midwest League
Clinton defeated the Cardinals 3 2 as Jim Slaton allowed five hits and nine strikeouts. Jorge Roque and Bill Cuudell drove runs for Clinton with key hits, while Ben Farley and Steve Jones contributed early scoring. Waterloo beat Burlington 9 5 to pull within one game of the cellar.
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Baseball standings and results from AMERICAN LEAGUE and Midwest League
Table shows standings for American League with teams Montreal Los Angeles New York and others, plus results from Monday and Wednesday games including Washington, New York, and Cleveland. Midwest League results list Waterloo, Bilington, Glinton, and others with scores and upcoming schedules.
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Clarke's No-Hitter Sparks Mudville Triumph
Dan Clarke tossed a no hitter as Mudville routed gallory 13 to 0 in a game highlighted by a bases loaded triple from Gary Michaels and a two run homer by Dale Larsen. The win propelled Mudville into the final game Wednesday in the Collins softball double elimination tournament.
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Rivumany Palmer
Kramer
Schweighofers Triumph in Iowa City Rally Event
Horst leads as Schweighofers win sports event in Iowa SCCA day. Bruce Graves and Mary Schellenberg win Class L. Dave Holcomb and Maria Holcomb claim Class 2 in a Ford Mustang. Jim and Ramona Lovell attend the event in a Ford wagon.
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Red Peppers By Gus Schrader
Barry Hollgrove who coached Storm Lake to the 1968 state high school class AA basketball title joined the Cedar Rapids school system as a physical education teacher at Harding Junior High pending school board approval. He led Storm Lake to state finals in 1963 65 68 and 69 with Ron Kennedy the returning scorer for next season. The piece also notes other local sports and community tidbits including Iowa football recruiting and hockey team name contests.
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Dubuque Wahlert
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Cester
Hellgrove
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Kasperek Among 3 Cut by New Orleans Saints
In Covington Louisiana the New Orleans Saints cut three veterans during training camp reducing the roster to 57 players. Charlie Brown Dick Kasperek and Emmie Clark were released from the squad.
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Dick Kasperek
Exmie Clark
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