Seaver Proves Incentives Drive Mets In Win Streak
Tom Seaver pitched a five hit shutout to extend the Mets’ winning streak to six as he nears 19 wins for incentive pay. He struck out nine, lowering his ERA to 1.89 in a 2-0 victory over Atlanta, while other NL and AL games produced various results.
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Al Sar Ben Race Entries at Omaha May Weekend Card
Entries for the Al Sar Ben races in Omaha list purses from 4900 to 26500 dollars across nine races. The program shows horses, ages, claiming prices, jockeys, and trainers with entries including No Boy, Greer, Pettinger, and Anderson among others.
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Fort Hays set to rely on depth for conference title
Fort Hays State enters the Great Plains Athletic Conference meet at Kearney State College with 26 athletes expected to contend in top events. Key Tigers include Brad Palmer, Gary Glendening, Stan Wagler, and Rich Bauer, all leading conference marks. Kansas State and Emporia State challenge in sprint and pole vault events.
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Huskers' monster position before Wonder Monds likely held by Mason
Discussion recalls the Huskers using a strong moniker at the monster position prior to Wonder Monds with speculation Dave Mason filled the role. Also notes Kentucky Derby contenders Honest Pleasure and Bold Forbes for the 102nd running and odds, gate positions, and potential upset as nine horses race for a $217,700 purse.
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Cavaliers win seventh game to capture Eastern Conference semifinal
Dick Snyder scores 13 in the first quarter and 23 to lead Cleveland as the Cavaliers beat the Washington Bullets 87 85 in a deciding seventh game at Richfield. A sellout crowd of 21 564 roars as Phil Chenier misses a final shot.
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Peregrine Falcon Found Dead Near Grand Island
A rare Peregrine Falcon on the endangered list was found dead seven miles east of Grand Island along the Platte River. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist Larry Oborny said no signs of shooting or disease are evident. Tests will be run next week in Omaha for bone fragments lead from a bullet or disease. The bird ranges across North and South America.
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Trojans sign four recruits for 1970s USC basketball
USC coach Bob Boyd announced four signed players led by Paul Henderson who earned two time California small schools Junior College Player of the Year honors. Others include 6-3 guard Willie Brigham from San Diego High, 6-6 forward John Greer from Elsinore, and 6-2 guard Don Carfino from St John Bosco High.
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Turnpike Holds 470 Miles With Toll Cap at 7.10
The Pennsylvania Turnpike system covers 470 miles of roadway and imposes a maximum toll of 7.10 dollars. The statement highlights the scale of the highway network and the upper limit on driver charges.
Scotus golfers clinch Catholic title with 332 total
Columbus Scotus wins the Nebraska Catholic Conference golfing crown at Elks Country Club with a four man 332. Dave Cimps leads scoring with an 81, Bill Fox cards 83, and Putnam 83 as Scotus dominates Grand Island Central Catholic by 43 strokes.
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Huskers split doubleheader with Missouri Western
Nebraska defeated Missouri Western 12-7 in the second game of a doubleheader after the Griffons won 2-1 in the opener. Dick Anderson Gary Healey and Norm Glismann each homered for Nebraska while Mark Heath earned the win in relief to reach five wins on the season.
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Esposito to appear as guest analyst on Bruins Flyers game
New York Rangers star Phil Esposito will join Mary Albert as guest analyst for Sunday’s telecast of the Stanley Cup semifinal game between the Bruins and Flyers in Boston. Esposito returns to Boston where he set scoring records.
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