Red Sox rally for 9-8 victory over rivals
The Boston Red Sox staged a late rally to beat their opposition 9-8 in a high scoring game. The piece contrasts the current youthful lineup featuring Lynn, Rice, Evans, and Cooper with the famed Ted Williams era teams of the 1940s and early 1950s, noting their pennant droughts despite strong personnel.
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Reds surge past Phillies in late rally to widen division gap
Cincinnati, nine games ahead in the NL Western Division, rode a five-run eighth inning led by Johnny Bench to defeat Philadelphia 9-7. Pedro Borbon earned the win in relief as Cincinnati extended its cushion while Los Angeles and other NL results shuffled standings.
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Norfolk 9 tops Blues in Cornhusker West tilt at Pawnee
Norfolk 9 defeated Columbus 7 3 in a rough game at Pawnee Park in the G3 Cornhusker West clash. Pat Hayes worked three and two thirds innings for the win with strong support from Greg McVay and Pat Welch driving in runs. Five Blues players collected hits but five errors and aggressive baserunning hampered Columbus as Norfolk improved to 6 1 1 on the season.
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Pacers sign No 1 draft pick Dan Roundfield
INDIANAPOLIS Ind UPI The Indiana Pacers have signed their No 1 draft pick Dan Roundfield a foot 8 forward from Central Michigan Terms of the contract were not announced Roundfield was a second round choice of Cleveland in the NBA Roundfield averaged 16.6 points and 13 rebounds per game over three seasons at Central Michigan helping the Chippewas reach the NCAA tournament The current NHL season ends with eight games on Sunday April 6.
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Baseball Leaders and Records Across Leagues
National League players lead in runs batted in with Luzinski, Bench, Morgan and Watson prominent. stealing bases led by Morgan and Brock with Cedens and Mangual also noted. Pitching strikeouts highlight Seaver and Sutton with many others of note across both leagues.
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Australian Marsh Breaks Carnoustie Course Record in Open Lead
Australian Graham Marsh shot a five under 67 to share the early second round lead at the 104th British Open with American Hale Irwin. Marsh, 31, carded 33 and 34 on the windy Carnoustie seaside course as Irwin posted 70 to sit two back. The weather turned overcast after overnight rain, aiding low scores on the par 72, 706-yard track.
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Waco girls win Shelby tourney
Shelby tournament action features Waco girls securing the Little 8 League Softball title as Vito edged Osceola 6-3. Kily Sullivan earned the win for coach Sue Ebler. Brenda Christiansen took the loss for Bol Carey. Hising City beat Benedict 17-1 for third place. Denese Crook the victory pitcher.
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