Mets Nostalgic eighth inning fuels 8 7 win over Braves
The Mets staged a nostalgic eighth inning against Atlanta to win 8-7 as John Milner Wayne Garrett Rusty Staub and Ken Boswell homered to build a 7-4 lead before a late Braves rally. Houston beat Montreal 3-1 St Louis edged Los Angeles 3-2 Detroit beat Minnesota 2-1 Texas 7-1 over Milwaukee and Baltimore shut out Oakland 1-0.
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Torre s Tops With NL Fans
New York AP reports third baseman Joe Torre of the St. Louis Cardinals leads NL fan voting for the July 25 All Star Game with 73 129 votes. Ron Santo trails with 26 227, Hank Aaron 69 548, Bud Harrelson 56 759, and Manny Sanguillen leads Johnny Bench 48 203 to 47 305 for catchers. Roberto Clemente 53 812 and Rusty Staub 50 713 are top outfield candidates.
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John Holland to be Honored in Lubbock Football luncheon
John Holland a 1972 All State tackle from the Childress Bobcats will be honored at a National Football Foundation luncheon during the All American Football Classic at Texas Tech Jones Stadium on June 24. The event in Red Raider Convention Center on June 23 recognizes football skill academic achievement and leadership with Holland among four area athletes. His parents will attend.
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Texan May Take Money Go Home
The Memphis Pros, an insolvent ABA franchise, have a $1.2 million bid from Langdon Viracola of Dallas who may walk away. Trustees reopen talks amid plans to decide the Pros sale and the league’s future, with talks of moves for the Condors and Floridians and a possible 11th team stay.
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Palmer eyes another major as U.S. Open nears at Pebble Beach
Arnold Palmer, 42, vows intense preparation for Pebble Beach bid, recounting 20 straight playing days and 27 holes daily. Palmer, who won the 1960 Open, reflects on confidence, age, and putting while fans crowd Pebble Beach. NBC launches baseball season with 10 weeks of live games and mixed pregame shows.
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Quick Quiz: German silver and Bible trivia overview
A compact quiz notes German silver contains copper nickel and zinc with no silver content. It also lists the femur as the longest bone and states five of the fifteen UN Security Council seats are permanent. The Golden Rule appears in Matthew chapter seven of the New Testament.
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Midland Wins in Marathon
A 10 inning Texas League marathon ended with Midland defeating Shreveport 12-11. Robbie Sperring delivered the winning homer in the 10th. Amarillo beat Arkansas 4-3 as Dick White and Augusto Austin drove in runs. Bianco powered San Antonio past Memphis 5-4 with four RBIs. Dan Spillner allowed one run in Alexandria 6-1 over El Paso. The same clubs meet again tonight across the region.
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May Day Labor Holiday Origins Across Nations
The World Almanac notes most industrial nations observe Labor Day on May 1, while the United States and Canada do not. It recalls a proposal from 1882 to set the first Monday in September as a labor holiday in the U.S., falling between July 4 and Thanksgiving.
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TV Schedule Fragments Highlight News and Shows
A scrambled list shows channel numbers and programs including NBC News World Literature Crusade CBS News Glen Campbell Show Cannon W-Tues Night Fights with names Chuco Catillo and Rafael Herrera, reflecting a chaotic 1970s TV lineup.
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TV Listings Snapshot from KFDX KSWO Channels
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