Brewers edge Tigers to near AL East title
Ben Oglivie drilled a two run homer and Paul Molitor with Robin Yount drove in two apiece as Milwaukee beat Detroit 8-2. Moose Haas improved to 11-7 pitching, Oglivie’s 14th homer started the scoring, and the Brewers moved within one win of clinching a playoff berth with two games left against the Tigers.
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Leonard's shutout gives Kansas City 244-game lead in West
Dennis Leonard shut out the A's for his second win of the season, improving to 13-11 with his ninth complete game and a string of six wins in seven decisions. Pete Redfern earned his fifth straight win for Chicago with Doug Corbett's 17th save as the Sox fell. Dave Winfield and Graig Nettles homered for Baltimore behind Righetti and Gossage. Reuss and Sutton combined to halt Houston with a three-hit Dodgers win in Los Angeles. Mark Clear walked in the seventh to force the tie-breaking run in Cleveland as Seattle beat Toronto 8-3 with Joe Simpson, Jim Maler, and Tom Paciorek driving in runs.
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Center Point Rolls Past East Dubuque In Non-Conference Game
Center Point defeated East Dubuque 28 to 6 as Andy Siebert scored on 2 and 16 yard runs. Andy Woolridge caught a 34 yard pass from Kevin Kudina and Bill Mullins scored from the 1 yard line for Center Point.
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McEnroe Cruises To Davis Cup Win In Portland
John McEnroe, ranked No. 1, defeated Australia’s Mark Edmondson in straight sets to open the U S victory in the Davis Cup semifinal in Memorial Coliseum Portland. He maintained a cool demeanor amid crowd reactions, saying the match went as he expected and expressing confidence in the U S team’s ability to win.
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Cyclones take commanding lead in AIAW golf regional
Iowa State built a 20 stroke advantage at the 36 hole mark in the Region 6 tournament at Red Carpet Golf Course. The Cyclones posted a two day total of 631, led by Dawn Cain 81 75 156 and Connie Carlson 84 73 157 as Minnesota, Iowa, Stephens College and Wichita State trailed. The final 18 holes were set for today.
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Indians Rout Maquoketa in 32 0 Win with five turnovers
Marion dominated Maquoketa 32 to 0 as turnovers hampered the visitors. Steve Panek connected for a late two point conversion, and Skilling, Twachtmann, Hall, and Wisehart produced Harold TDs for the Indians. Maquoketa fielded few first downs and finished 2-3 overall, 0-3 in the conference.
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Kennedy Cougars Top Senior in Homecoming Showdown
Kennedy beat Senior as Brad Sleep sparked a 42 yard scoring pass to Perry Rathe on a flea flicker. Sleep threw for 121 yards while Sleep and Owens connected on screens, and Kennedy held Senior to 78 yards rushing in the second half.
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TEXAS OPEN LEADS SHUFFLE WITH COLBERT 64
Jim Colbert shot a 64 to move into a first place tie at 130 midway through the 52nd Texas Open alongside Craig Stadler who posted a 67 after opening 63. Tom Watson and Thorpe also in contention as Crenshaw and Coody sit two back.
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Local Women Golfers Open With Strong 5 Under Par Round
Cindy Chamberlin and Cathy Morse led the opening round of the PING LPGA Team Championship in Portland at Riverside Golf and Country Club. They carded 5 under par 68 with partner Dianne Dailey and Alexandra Reinhardt also posting 68 at the 6,313yard par 73 layout.
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Rosario to get rematch for bantam title in New Jersey
The USBA says Diego Rosario will again challenge bantamweight champion John Carter after a disputed 12 round decision. A rematch is set for November 12 at the Brendan Byrne Arena in the Meadowlands complex.
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Stockholm boxer finally to receive 1952 Olympic silver
After a 29-year delay Sweden's Ingemar Johansson's son is awarded the silver medal from Helsinki 1952. The IOC ruled the disqualification for lack of effort in the final against H E Sanders of the United States was unjust and the medal is restored.
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