Royals Win 3-2 on Key Busby Pickoff Against Indians
Kansas City edged Cleveland 3-2 as Steve Busby earned the win with Doug Bird recording the save. Errors produced all Royals runs, including Walter Williams extending his hitting streak to 11 with a leadoff single and a third base run after a Busby pickoff fake to third.
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Astros Edge Cardinals On Jimmy Stewart Walkoff
Houston pitcher Dave Roberts improved to 13-9 after four hitless innings and a win over St. Louis. Joe Torre tied the game with a ninth inning grounder, but Stewart delivered a pinch hit single in the bottom of the ninth to score Jim Wynn and give the Astros a 3-2 victory.
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Major League Standings Snapshot
Montreal defeats Los Angeles and New York 6 to 2 while San Diego 0 and Atlanta 7 beat Chicago 4 Cincinnati 5 over Pittsburgh 3 Houston 3 downed St. Louis 2.
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Welcome to Bogan Country of Law and Love
A colorful local note riffs on a rowdy Southern persona with rough charm and hard-edged humor about drinking, bending rules, courting women, and fast cars in a satirical cultural portrait.
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Yank Durham Dies at 52 Boxing Manager for Frazier
Yancey Yank Durham, longtime boxing manager for Joe Frazier Bob Foster and Willie Monroe, died at 1 50 a m after a stroke last August 28. Durham rose from a PAL gym trainee in 1961 to a prominent figure in boxing management.
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Cardinals Acquire Steve Jones From Rams For 1974 Draft Pick
St Louis Cardinals obtain rookie Steve Jones from the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for a 1974 NFL draft choice. Jones, a 6 foot 200 pound Duke product, played in four exhibitions. The club also deactivated backs Ken Garrett and Leon Burns and released three players including Bill Van Leeuwen Willie Lee Jones and Mike Irons. Rookie guard Fred Sturt was placed on deactivated status after waivers.
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Helen Cramer Leads Women in Sa fari Ladies Day Golf
Helen Cramer carded a low net 30 for first prize on Wednesday at Sa fari Ladies Day Golf. Rosemary Wilson took second with a 33 net. Ethel Conn had the fewest putts with 15, Elva Johnson close behind. All participants received golf balls.
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