Foster Bench homers power Reds to 43 victory
George Foster and Johnny Bench hit solo homers as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 3 0. Gary Nolan earned the win with relief from Rawly Eastwick who secured his 17th save. Cubs took an early 1 0 lead but the Reds answered in the third and fourth innings to seal the win.
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George Foster
Johnny Bench
Cincinnati Reds
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Rawly Eastwick
Cubs
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Larry Buttner
George Mitterwald
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Bench
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Mick Kelleher
LaCock
Manny Trillo
Buttner
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Nolan
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OPI
Dan Larsen
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Wayne Twitchell
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Bill Greif
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Willie Crawford
St. Louis Cardinals
Atlanta ~ Ye
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Harry Rasmussen
Atlanta
Keith Hernandez
Don Kessinger
Hector Cruz
Mumphrey
Kessinger
Cruz
Garry Templeton
Crawford
Gypsy Valentine Wins Feature as Dave King Claims Three
Dave King rides Gypsy Valentine to the seventh race victory in 1:13 2-5 for six furlongs, the fastest Columbus meet time this year. King also won with J. B. Bonafide in the fourth and Ivanna in the second, giving him a-day triple. Clinton Street ridden by Burgos took the fifth, while Four Whirls led by Matheny won the sixth. Miss Patty K opened the card and Ivanna teamed for a $23.80 daily.
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Dave King
Columbus
King
J. B. Bonafide
Ivanna
Salustio Burgos
Clinton Street
Terry Matheny
Patty K
al Jarecki
Iwanna
Burgos
Ecottey
Rettete
Matheny
Battie Boogie
Nickel
Curry ties for third at PGA National Junior Championship
Cathy Curry of Columbus posted an 86 in the final round at Lake Buena Vista to finish tied for third with a total 327. She faced a two stroke deficit to Nancy Rubin of New Kennington, Penn, after a Friday 43 43 and a tricky second hole breakout from a trap. A North Carolina entrant took second.
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Nancy Rubin
New Kennington
Penn
Walt Disney World
Lake Buena Vista
Fla
Cathy
Fla.—Columbus
Miss Curry
North Carolina
Giants Blank Steelers in Exhibition Victory
New York Giants shut out the undefeated Pittsburgh Steelers 17-0 in a Friday night exhibition. Larry Watkins and Jim Obradovich scored touchdowns and reserve Marsh White rushed for 100 yards. Watkins scored from the one yard line and Obradovich secured a 10 yard TD reception from Jerry Golsteyn in the fourth.
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UPI
Larry Watkins
Jim Obradovich
Marsh White
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Steelers
Watkins
Obradovich
Jerry Golsteyn
Jockey Standings Show Tight Top Margin
Wayne Anderson leads with 73 points while John Rettele is close at 72. Fred Ecoffey and Allen Hill are tied for third with 68, and Perry Compton sits fifth with 57 points.
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Wayne Anderson
John Rettele
Anderson
Rettele
Fred Ecoffey
Allen Hill
Perry Compton
Er Eoee
Ecoffey
Bills blast the Packers in pre season rout
Buffalo Bills defeated the Green Bay Packers 37 to 4 in a Rich Stadium preseason game. Joe Ferguson threw two second half touchdown passes to Bob Chandler to seal the win, giving Buffalo its first preseason victory after three losses while Green Bay moved to 2-2.
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N.Y
UPI
Joe Ferguson
Bob Chandler
Buffalo Bills
Green Bay Packers
Rich Stadium
Bills
Packers
Janet Guthrie Seeks California 500 Entry at Trials
Janet Guthrie, first woman with a qualifying entry for the 500, will bid for a spot in the California 500 as trials begin September 1. Also vying for the 33 car field are Spike Gehlhausen of Jasper Indiana and Bill Puterbaugh of Speedway Indiana.
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Calif
UPI
Janet Guthrie
California
Miss Guthrie
Spike Gehlhausen
Jasper
Ind
Bill Puterbaugh
Speedway
Controversy Over Renee Richards Sparks Open Tennis Debate
The column notes the 41 year old ophthalmologist Renee Richards, born Richard Raskin, who underwent a sex change and seeks entry as a woman in the U S Open. Critics fear an unfair advantage while tennis officials demand a chromosome test to verify gender, a test Richards argues cannot reveal true genes.
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Newport Beach
Richard Raskin
U.S. Tennis Association
Chris Evert
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
South Orange
N.J
Cathy Beene
Houston
Renee
Forest Hills
USTA
Scots oust Yanks in golf classic at Gleneagles
Brian Barnes defeated Johnny Miller 7 and 5 as Scotland beat the United States by one point to reach the semifinals of the Double Diamond world team match play. Europe led Group Two, with Scotland and Wales close behind, while the U S team finished last in the group after losses to Europe and a tie with Wales.
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Scotland
UPI
Brian Barnes
Johnny Miller
United States
Wales
Europe
U.S
Miller
Gleneagles King’s
Barnes
Jack Nicklaus
Lou Graham
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