Mets Hope Dimmed by Pirates Shifts at Seven Game Gap
Dramatic doubleheader sees the Pirates take game one as Dyer and Hebner power a 4 hour 7 minute rain delayed affair and a two run homer by Hebner in the nightcap. Mets linger six games behind, facing a bleak NL pennant chase while Reds and Cardinals win in other NL games.
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Boros wins Westchester Classic in heat and drama
Kulius Boros, the veteran contender, outlasted Gene Littler in a playoff for the Westchester Golf Classic title as Tom Weiskopf faltered. Littler, a cancer survivor, earns $50,000 top prize after a bold finish including an eagle and a near ace, while Weiskopf and other stars struggled in oppressive 10 degree heat.
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Sue Berning Wins Keystone Golf Tournament Title
Sue Berning captured the Ladies Keystone Golf Tournament with a 3 over par 142 to win her first LPGA title in two years after almost skipping the event. She edged a tight field that included Sylvia Bertolacci and Bonnie Lauer, who tied for second at 143. Berning credited a late birdie at the 18th and noted a recent eyewear change helped her swing.
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Archery Meet Opens at Miami University in Ohio
The 919th National Archery Association Tournament opened at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, with a field of over 300 archers, the largest since previous years. Darrell Pave, 18, from Cincinnati suburb Reading, aims for his third straight national crown. Doreen Wilber of Jefferson, Iowa, defends the women's title as the five day event begins.
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Splittorff Shuts Out A’s In One-Hitter Gem
Royals lefty Paul Splittorff pitched the finest game of his career, holding Oakland to one hit as Kansas City defeated the world champions 0 to 0. He allowed a first inning walk and infield single but then retired 20 straight. Mayberry, Brett, and strong support fueled the win, as Whitey Herzog, back as manager, restored Splittorff to a starting role.
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League Leaders Major League Leaders By United Press International
United Press International lists top batters and home run leaders. National League batting leaders include Madock and Sma with high averages and hits totals. American League leaders feature Jackson and Bonds among others with 27 and 21 home runs respectively.
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Colubus resident among 7th in Omaha marathon
The second annual Marathon Race in Omaha drew 187 entrants under heat. Bill Rafferty, a former Columbus resident now an Osh a architect, finished 7th with a time around five hours. Entries came from several Midwestern states as the event began at 7:00 A.M. and ended near noon at the Omaha Hilton.
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Penguins to Play Four Preseason Games at Civic Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League will clash with the Buffalo Sabres Sept. 2 the St. Louis Blues Oct. 1 the New York Islanders Oct. 2 and the New York Rangers Oct. 4 at the Civic Arena in four preseason games.
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