El Dorado Elks Take Second After Forfeit Scandal
The Eastern Kansas Elks tournament ended with Winfield forfeiting after a dispute over a player's identity. El Dorado won the final by forfeit, Chanute moved into second, and El Dorado claimed the championship after adjustments left Chanute in runner up position. Randy Brooks was cited for using a brother’s birth certificate.
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NCAA to create three divisions in historic realignment
The NCAA moves toward a three-division structure after a special convention, with Division I 126 football programs and Divisions II and III for others. Southwestern Louisiana faces expulsion and multi-year bans after more than 100 violations, and the council recommends penalties including post season and TV bans.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
Louisiana
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San Francisco
Southern
Southwestern
Nazarene Captures Church League Title With Late Rally
Nazarene Church emerged from the loser's bracket to defeat United Brethren twice and win the Church League tournament. The team trailed 6-4 before a big fifth inning of ten runs in game one, then jumped to a 6-0 first inning lead and finished with a 13-6 win in game two. United Brethren, previously unbeaten, took runner up.
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United Brethren
Nazarene
Nu Wa Bivouac and Pub win Industrial League games
Nu Wa defeats National Guard 22 to 5 on 22 hits as nine runs in the sixth break the game. Bivouac beats Dryer Shoes 23 to 9 after an 11 run first inning. The Pub stays unbeaten with a 7 to 4 win over Merle Kelly with Merle Kelly scoring all its runs in the fifth.
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Guard
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Dryer
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Connors Wins Buckeye Tennis Championship Title
Jimmy Connors of Belleville Illinois defeated Charles Pasarell of Puerto Rico 3 6 6 3 6 3 to win the singles championship at the Buckeye Tennis Championship in Columbus Ohio.
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Ohio
Jimmy Connors
Belleville
Charles Pasarell
Puerto Rico
King Wins Classic at Denver Pro Tennis Meet
Top seed Billie Jean King defeats Betty Stove of the Netherlands 64 6 2 to capture the $7,000 first prize at the Denver Pro Tennis Meet in Denver.
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Billie Jean King
Betty Stove
Netherlands
Major League Standings and Sunday Results Summary
Major and minor league standings show American and National Leagues with results for Kansas City Minnesota Texas Chicago Milwaukee Baltimore Boston New York Detroit Oakland California Cleveland Milwaukee Chicago Texas Detroit New York Minnesota Kansas City Boston Baltimore Oakland California San Diego Atlanta Cincinnati Houston Montreal Chicago New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Montreal Chicago Atlanta San Diego Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles San Francisco.
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Gibson Injury Uncertain After Mets Game Collapse
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Bob Gibson collapsed with a knee injury in the third inning at Shea Stadium against the New York Mets. X rays were planned to assess damage and surgery need. Gibson, 11-10, had recently missed 21 days with a knee issue.
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Cardinals Sweep Mets In Doubleheader To Extend NL East Lead
Red Schoendienst relied on Rick Wise who dazzled with a five hitter and two RBI, while Bake McBride delivered a clutch pinch hit in the opener. The Cardinals won 3-2 and 4-1 as Wise and Foster beat Seaver and McAndrew, widening the Cardinals seven game lead over the Mets and Cubs in the NL East.
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Alan Foster
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Lou Brock
Jim McAndrew
Tim McCarver
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Foster
Blyleven Tosses Six Perfect Innings in Twins Win Over Royals
Bert Blyleven carried a no-hitter into the seventh, finishing with a three-hitter as the Minnesota Twins snapped Kansas Citys seven-game win streak with a 7-1 victory. Oliva and Holt homered, Terrell had three hits, and Blyleven notched his 14th win and 16th complete game.
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Freddie Patek
Larry Hisle
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Patek
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Rojas
Otis
Twins
Tony Oliva
Jim Holt
Jerry Terrell
Hisle
Busby
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Guardsmen and Nu Wa win in Industrial League action
National Guard defeated The Tribune 12-7 as Guardsmen rallied from 4-3 down. Nu Wa beat Dryer Shoes 2-1 with late runs, while The Pub topped Ray Floor Covering 9-5 after a six run sixth inning. Bobby Nichols won Westchester Golf Classic in playoff for 250000. Manuel Orantes beat John Newcombe 3-6 6-3 6-4 to win 75000 Pro Tennis Classic.
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the Tribune
Nu Wa
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Pub
Harrison
N.Y
Bobby Nichols
Bob Murphy
Louisville
Manuel Orantes
Spain
John Newcombe
Australia
Secretariat Fails In 1 Million Bid At Saratoga
Meadow Stable's Secretariat suffers a stunning upset in the Whitney Stakes at Saratoga on a fast but drying track. Onion ridden by Jacinto Vasquez defeats Secretariat as Riva Ridge looms for a Sept. 15 match race at Belmont. time 1 49 1 5.
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Secretariat
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Riva Ridge
Belmont
Wichita Oil
Chiefs Edge Saints In Exhibition Thriller
Kansas City clawed out a 12 6 win over New Orleans as Archie Manning saw a disputed third and one call shift momentum. Saints coach J R Roberts blamed the ruling, but Nate Allen sealed matters with an interception after the penalty. Len Dawson watched from the bench as reserves played.
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Chiefs
Archie Manning
Len Dawson
Champions stumble as Valley Tennis tourney proceeds
In Kansas City the women's champion Sara Hamilton upset defending champion Carrie Fotopoulos of Prairie Village 6-4 6-0. Top seed Colin Robertson of Oklahoma City overcame a 0-6 first set to beat Dave Kanter of Denver 0-6 6-0 6-4 in the quarterfinals.
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Colin Robertson
Oklahoma City
Dave Kanter
Denver
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Mock
Dumont Color Picture Tube
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Toshita
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Herman Honas
Dale Huntley
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