Rangers win in 10th to seize first in AL race
Texas Rangers rally from 5-2 down and beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6 5 in the 10th inning as Jim Sundberg delivers a clutch two bagger and Harrah scores, lifting Texas to first place a game ahead of Chicago and Minnesota. Sundberg credits confidence and hot hitting as he raises his average to .298 with 27 RBIs in the last 27 games.
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Jim Sundberg
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Toronto Blue Jays
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Minnesota
Texas
Billy Hunter
Milwaukee
Tom Grieve
Toby Farrah
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New York
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Cleveland
Boston
Yankees
Tigers
Chris Chambliss
Mickey Rivers
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Twins
Dan Meyer
Paul Mitchell
Enrique Rome
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Red Sox
Don Money
Jamie Quirk
Lary Sorensen
Carl Yastrzemski
Johnny Mise
Mike Tully
Ted Simmons
Bob Forsch
St. Louis Cardinals
Simmons
Forsch
New York Mets
Bruce Boisclair
Tuson
Mumphrey
Montreal
Philadelphia
Pitt
Nebraska sees improved small game hunting this fall
Lincoln based reports from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission indicate higher quail and rabbit numbers this year while pheasant counts stay near last year. Quail rises range from 9 to 67 percent across regions, with notable gains in east central and northeast areas. cottontail rabbits may be up as much as 70 percent. Pheasants show mixed counts with overall similar totals to last year and regional declines in southeast, Sandhills, and Panhandle. Prairie grouse decline 25 percent due to hail damage affecting reproduction.
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Neb
UPI
Nebraska
George Schildman
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Commission
Schildman
Platte Valley
Republican Valley
Raine
Sandhills
Panhandle
Kuhn Gains Power To Penalize Tampering In MLB
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn, after a federal court loss, now has authority to penalties for tampering including withdrawal of draft rights and fines up to 250000. Owners amended the Major League Agreement during their summer meeting in Kansas City. The session also shifted the interleague trading deadline to March 1 through April 30, expanded the Executive Council, and made other changes while the designated hitter was voted down for the regular season. Lou Brock Award established for base stealers.
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UPL
Bowie Kuhn
Kuhn
Atlanta Braves
Ted Turner
Gary Matthews
Turner
National League
Chicago Cubs
Philip K. Wrigley
Lou Brock
Mimick Tourney opens with shutout by Buckendahl in Battle Creek
In Gerrard Park action Battle Creek beat Genoa Tavern 3 0 as Buckendahl twirled a five hit shutout. Other results include Corea 11 1 over Hoops Agricultural Sales Coke's Pub 11 3 over Monroe Dalry Sweet Garrison Guerrillas 4 1 over Lil Joe's and opening night homers by Noonan and Oberhauser for Corntea. Action continues tonight with four more games.
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Monroe Dalry Sweet
Garrison Guerrillas
Lil Joe
Noonan
Oberhauser
Corntea
Ano Feiieg
Tom Follz
Wooran
Gattie Creek
Genoa Tavern
Buck Monroe
D. Sweet Coke's Pub
Kurt Wilke
Bill Day
Phil Zach Jnr
Monroe
Liz Joe
Wés Garrison
Darrell Conrad Slusarski
Fran Tarkenton to start vs Colts in Friday game
Fran Tarkenton will start at quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings in a Friday night game against Baltimore following a 22-1 defeat of the Rams two weeks earlier. Running backs Chuck Foreman and Brent McClanahan were named to the starting lineup by Coach Bud Grant.
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UPI
Fran Tarkenton
Minnesota Vikings
Rams
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Chuck Foreman
Brent McClanahan
Bud Grant
Public Notice Board Meeting for Central Tech College Area
The Board of Governors of the Central Technical Community College Area will meet at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, August 22, 1977, at the Grand Island Community Education Center in Grand Island Nebraska. The agenda is available at the Secretary to the President’s office at 3134 West Highway 34, Grand Island.
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Central Technical Community College Area
Grand Island Community Education Center
West Highway 34
Grand Island
Nebraska
Terry's Painting Wins City Title In Slowpitch Showdown
Terry's Painting captured the Columbus Men's Slowpitch Softball League crown with a 16-5 victory over Countryside Mobile Homes. The champion finished 49-0 in the tournament, 41-9 overall, after a dominant run with 22 hits in four at bats and key multi hit performances from Oakeson Legeriza and Modelski. They advanced from state tourney play, edging Sox Pub and Erin Pub before a rain postponed finale.
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Terry
Columbus
Countryside Mobile Homes
Gary Oakeson
Jim Legeriza
Gary Modelski
Sox Pub
Erin Pub
South Siax City
CB Construction
Terry's
Oakeson
Terry Ebner
Bruce Ebner
South Sioux City
South Sioux
Chiefs Redskins preseason clash heats up for free agents
Kansas City coaches plan to test free agents Arnold Morgado and Clarence Harmon as they visit the Washington Redskins. Morgado starred in a 23-21 win over the Steelers with 48 receiving yards earning the game ball, while Harmon leads Washington with eight rushing yards in two exhibitions. Podolak misses preseason with a separated shoulder, and Charley Taylor and Thermas are set for their first action.
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Greg Aiello
UPI
Arnold Morgado
Clarence Harmon
Kansas City Chiefs
Washington Redskins
Morgado
MacArthur Lane
Ed Podolak
Chiefs
Pittsburgh Steelers
Harmon
Redskins
Washington
Kansas City
Paul Wiggin
Tony Adams
Mike Livingston
Podolak
Thermas
Charley Taylor
Taylor
Thomas
Courageous wins third in America's Cup trials at Newport
Ted Turner’s Courageous won its third straight race over Independence in heavy winds at Newport RI as crews prepared for the America’s Cup challenger series. Independence skipper Ted Hood blamed tactical errors at the starting line amid 50- to 71-knot squalls that forced shortenings and damaged boats.
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R.E
UPI
Atlanta Braves
Ted Turner
Courageous
Independence
Enterprise
Sweden
Australia
Gretel I
Ted Hood
Marblehead, Mass
Diana Barbaglia wins advanced Columbus tennis title
Diana Barbaglia was named first in the advanced division of the Columbus Women's Tennis Association after two months of play with a 125-member summer league. Final standings credited Sherri Helson Lynefy Cxttau and Diane Barbaglia among top players. awards announced Monday with Dee Young as president.
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Columbus Women's Tennis Association
Barbaglia
Jean Sobeta
Columbus Senior High
Sherrie
Nelson
Lynette Cuttan
Dee Young
Offivers
Jaz Curry
Donna Tye
Terry Mercer
Mita O'Hare
Tinker Fehringer
Dallas Cowboys Sellout for Redskins Clash in Texas Stadium
The Dallas Cowboys announced the October 16 game against the Washington Redskins at Texas Stadium is sold out. It marks the earliest sellout this season for a Cowboys home game.
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UPI
Dallas Cowboys
Washington Redskins
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Cowboys
Ali Shavers bout to be televised to 50 nations
New York's Madison Square Garden announced on Wednesday that the September 29 heavyweight title bout between Muhammad Ali and Barney Shavers will be televised to 50 nations on six continents. Garden official Joel Nixon said firm TV deals cover New Zealand, the Philippines, Korea, Latin America and northern Europe as it aims to be a leading international sports center.
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UPI
Madison Square Garden
Muhammad Ali
Barnie Shavers
TV Lo 4
Joel Nixon
the Garden
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Phillipines
Korea
Latin America
Europe
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