Schenk makes first hit a winning one Mets rally behind Seaver
Mets defeat Padres as Seaver's night leads to a 2-1 win. The game features Dana Schenck’s first hit contributing to New York’s victory while various NL and AL results unfold, including Cubs, Giants, and Reds wins. Bouts with Pirates, Astros, and other clubs shape pennant race notes.
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St. Louis Cardinals
San Cramecisco Giants
Mouston
Briles
Astra
Lee May
Paul Popoviely
Chicago
Alfant
Cubs
Fie Braves
Mike San Pete Trose
Rick Wise
Baylor Moore
Ron
Dodgers
Xpos
Jame Suother
Unique brother act ties catcher and umpire in game
Detroit catcher Tor Haller praised his older brother umpire Dl Hater after a rough night as Kansas City edged Detroit. The Associated Press report notes big league results across American and National Leagues, highlighting stellar pitching and key hits from Amos Otis, John Mayberry, and Gaylord Perry, with notable moments in Oakland and Baltimore games.
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Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
Kansasity
Detroit
Brother Tiood
Cle
Minnesota
Bostin
Milwaukee
California
Oakland
New York Yankees
Baltimore
Chicago White Sox
Oven
Chicago Cubs
Atlantia
Pittsburgh
Houston
Cincinnati
St.Louis
New York Mets
San Diego
San Francisco
Philadelphia &L
Montreal
Los Angeles
Royals
Amos Olis
John Mayberry
Brice Dal Canton
Tom Gurgrieler
Ken Wright
Gaylord Pavey
Lelions
Acess
Texas
Buddy Dell
Joh Brohamer
Ed Farmer
Perry
Varma Killebrew
Twins
Steve Kline
Yanks
Bert Campaneris
Pave Ape
Rudi
Reggie Jackson
Mike Epstein
al Ieas
Kline
al Jeape
Campaneris
Angel Mangval
John “Blue Moon
Xtom
Darokd Knowles
Dave Johnson
Bobby Grich
Deais Alexursler
Nicklaus Keeps British Open Hopes Amid Trevino Pressure
In Muirfield Scottland Nicklaus seizes early lead with birdies, opening a one stroke edge over Trevino as both vie for the British Open title and a potential third major slam this year. Trevino cautions not to count Nicklaus out despite the faltering round.
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Bulletin Muirfield
Scotland
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Muirfield
Len Trevino
Airdromutch
Tin
Trevino
Nicklaus
Eve
Jeader
Seyearohk
Golden Near
Lee
Mae Off
Tony Dauklia Wis
Kane Sanders
Jerlun Hari
Siatydour Gullies
Eaguers Falcons versus Chargers clash yields 32 20 score
In a high scoring game Robbie Dehman powered the offense with a home run. Mike Karms pitched well for the Falcons as Wes contributed on offense and defense.
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Falcons
Chargers
Mike Karms
Hipmann
Robbie Dehman
Sakala Named Columbia Baseball Coach After Balquist Resigns
NEW YORK AP Dick Sakala 32 longtime Columbia football and baseball assistant has been named head baseball coach succeeding John Balquist. Dalquish retired last month after two seasons.
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NEW York
Dick Sakala
Columbia
John Balquist
Dalquish
Iier
Grand Island and Fremont clubs visit Reds in tourney play
Grand Island and Fremont clubs visit Reds as Columbus hosts Crand Island Eagles at 2 40 p m in Pawnee Park. Reds split with Grand Island in prior meetings and Determan starts on mound for the Reds as Virgil Martiel’s squad prepares to face Fremont in the next round of the tournament.
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Crand Island Eagles
Columbus
West Point Gine Ai & Pnt
Pawnee Park
Grand Island
Reds
Colubus? Sin
Wen Determan
Virgil Martiel
Opings
Fremont
Palmer Blalock pair lead in New Seabury four ball
Palmer and Blalock shoot eight under par to lead the Angela's LPG four ball at New Seabury as the tournament trim proceeds. Palmer has five birdies and Blalock three while several frontrunners including Altern Wilson Mills and Stone chase final round.
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Mashpee
Mass
Sandon Palmer
Texas
Maine
Janie Blalock
Mlalock
Portsmouth
Ialls
New Seabury
LPGA
LVGA
Kathy Altern
Pagey Wilson
Mary Mills
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Doanned
Pop Warner Junior League Sponsorships Highlight Local Groups
Local youth football teams in the Pop Warner Junior League receive sponsorships from multiple organizations including the Salvation Army, Boys' Clubs of America, and the Tolive Miche League, reflecting strong community support for youth sports programs.
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Pop Warner Junior League
Organizations
The
Salvation Army
JON Boys' Clubs of America
Tolive Miche League
Chess boom at Columbus High invites state title clash
Sport Shorts by Paul Ernst reports CHS chess growing popular with 25 to 40 teams competing locally. Tim Tobisson and teammates Rave Swanson and Mark Dosuph plan dozen matches this season with a goal to reach the state tournament in Lincoln next year. Sponsor EE. Lillgerber praises the players as a great crew.
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Paul Ernst
Yurssing J
Shew
Ell
Tim Tobisson
Columbus
Thin
Migwaty
CHS
CNS
Millard
Tim
Rave Swanson
Eft
Mersey
Mark Dosuph
Scully Stous Civ
Sehwal
Actuols
Lincoln
Tin
Lillgerber
Chess Ican
Juniors fall to Third City in hard fought game
Columbus Junior Legion loses 60 to 61 as Grand Island edges ahead behind Larry Shipman. Columbus drops to 7 4 with a tougher schedule ahead, while Grand Island moves to 4 1 and the Platters race Sunday at North Platte. Local errors plagued Columbus despite Mike Lust and Jim Wetzel contributing clutch plays.
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Rich Gaver
Columbus Junior Legion Club
Grand Island
Larry Shipman
Larry Kassek
Cary Hebertson
North Platte
Columbus
Grand Ishak
Platters
Mike Lust
Jim Wetzel
Terry Redien
Wurdinger’s One Hit Lifts Blues 8-0 in Five Inning Win
Doug Wurdinger pitched a one hit game to spark the Blues past Grand Island 8-0 in five innings at Pawnee Park. The Blues improve to 9-5-3 as Grand Island falls to 3-16, facing Omaha Jepsens next while Gr Island plays North Platte and York in upcoming games.
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Mites
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Tom Johnson
Barry Bruns
Ous Wardinger
Wartlinger
Doug
Warren Melliger Amldastern
Sveanel
Noling
Hyo
John Rabak
RBI
Greg Bullington
Jett
Phil Peppler
Paul Knopick
Paul Wieser
Robak
Grant Island
Blues
Omaha Jepsens
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Columbus
Patterson says he improves with age despite aging
Former world heavyweight champ Patterson told reporters he believes he is sharpening with age after stopping Pedro Agosto in six rounds to set up a title shot against Muhammad Ali at Madison Square Garden on August 28. He would fight Joe Frazier if offered, though he would rather wait a year.
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Fluyit Patterson
Env
Shen
Patterson
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Wil
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Muhammadd
Ali
Madison Square Givin
Figghal
Mer Mi
Coe Fisheries
Mier
Oscar Bonavena
Paller‘Son
Joe Frazier
Piitay
Frazier
Mother Chahee
Wardham Coach Joe Reval Leads Local Sports Roles
Wardham swimming coach Joe Reval also serves as head coach of the Gator Switch Club, a prominent local youth organization in the nation.
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Wardham
Joe Reval
Gator Switch Club
Mation
Zett overhauls early leader in golf meet
In Indianapolis Coffin Golf Course winds and heat influenced the National Public Links Tournament. Dan Elliot of Portllart Oregon and John Zotte Amarillo Texas narrowed a three round gap to within four strokes of leader Elliott after a 76 Friday. Zettle, a 28 year old Amarro pad sales rep, posted a strong total as field players contended the tough course.
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Coffin Golf Course
Dan Eliott
Porllart
Ore
John Zotte
Amaillo
Tex
Elliot
Zeul
Andlo
Amarillo
Bob Blamberg
Alameda
Calif
Yonmy Dackson
Dallas
Womberg
Phoenix
Jackson
al Sonedy
Honoku
Haysan
Souza
Gene Rucker
Miami
Fia
Lamar Bass
San Francisco
Rucker
Ad Bass
Rob Miard
Portland
Morris Myrsten
Rick Schults
Omaha
Neb
Allard
Masten
Schultz
Biliott
Aemis — Smith
Memphis
Ten
Util
Steve Ryan
Phe Ariz
Tyan
Veteran jockey breaks singer in Hollywood Park spill
In Inglewood California AP reports Veloray jockey Alex Maese suffered a broken neck after a spill at Hollywood Park following the second race. Maese rode Miss Tata Bag as the mare stumbled while being pulled up after the fire.
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Inglewood
Calif
Alex Maese
Diver follows sister to Olympic dreams in AAU Dive win
Lincoln report says Mike Finneran, Ohio State graduate, won the men s three meter springboard title at the AAU Outdoor Championships. He moved from third in the semifinals to defeat Lt. Phil Bogus of the Air Force and Keith Russell, aiming to join sister Sharon on the Olympic team. Finneran credits consistency for the win and recalls his sister’s Olympic run.
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Mike Finneran
Sharon
U.S
Mike
Finneran
Ohio State
Phil Bogus
Air Force
Romerop
Keith Russell
Cisne
Santa Clara
Calladoled
Tyas
Phil Woggs
Boggs
Russell
Priday
Oller
Janet Ely
Fea
Ant Arbor
Mich
Chigage
Unser Seeks Closed Course Speed Mark At Michigan
Bobby Unser aimed to break the world closed course speed record at Michigan's International speedway with a hoped 200 mph attempt in a warmup session. The goal was pole position for Sunday's 200 mile USAC Indy car event, as rivals like Gordon Jamison and Mario Andretti challenged for speed and starting spots.
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Junction
Mich
Bobby Unser
Michigan
International Speedway
Gale
United States
Auto Club Athampionship
Lvennile Oval
Bobby Isaac
Calawba
Frase Sel
Mark Ching
Talladega
Alay
Sallie
Unser
Oher
Albuquerque
NAL
Gordon Jalmcock
Hastings
Mynk
Gil McLaren
Mario Avwretti
Parvelli Jones
Viceroy
Savage
Mitchiner
Mark Unger
Mealtme
USAC
Stoek
Sanday
Roger McCluskey
Butch Martman
Optimistic plans for Missouri River raft regatta in Omaha
Promoters of a second Missouri River Raft Regatta say they have not given up on Labor Day plans. Omaha businessman Frank Katzenberger cites the race as a contest with enthusiasm, though last year’s event lost over $800. Officials from the Nebraska Game Commission Town Conservation Commission and the U S Coast Guard have granted permission, noting rafting at night raises safety concerns.
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Neb
Omahs
Frank Katzenberger
Nebraska Game Commission
Town Conservation Commission
U. S. Coast Guard
Kallenberger
Olympic cagers to play exhibition with pro squad
The 1972 United States Olympic basketball team will play an exhibition game against a pro squad at the University of Dayton in Ohio per the Olympic Committee. Coached by Hank Iba, the team will face a lineup of former Olympic stars now in the professional ranks.
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Chin Lap
United States
University of Dayton
Uf Ohenple Committee
Priay
Henry Tha
Baseball leaders and standings from the league page
The standings show batting leaders with Festa of KC hitting .333 after 75 at bats and Piniella leading runs for KC with 47. Mayberry KC has 48 RBIs share, with Rudi Oak 19 RBIs and Fisk Boston 18. Pitching leaders include Nolan Cin 162 decisions and Seaver NY 121 strikeouts.
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Piniella
Ta f.Alien
Chi
Teadh Ink
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Mayberry
WITS
Rudi
T.oliver
Cal
Otis
Bonates
Patek
Oak
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Thiples- Blain
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Tudi
Wisk
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Rojackson
Stoke
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Campaneris
Kear
J Bi
Wikwouts
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Lolich
Det
National Teacue
Davalile
Pet
Mota
Cedeno
Hin
Morgan
Cin
Bonds
Kingman
Brock
Reyich
Sih
Nolan
Cie
Lass
Pak
Cation
Phi
Seaver
Milwaukee Open leads tied by Colbert and Johnson in windy round
Colbert and Johnson shared a one stroke lead after two rounds at the Greater Milwaukee Open. Johnson posted 68 for 133 total, Colbert matched a 68 as winds gusted to 20 mph with a storm approaching. Several contenders, including Ulozas and Punsoth, remained within striking distance at 131.
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Dint Colbert
Gtorge Johnson
Johnson
Tripoli Golf Club
Casherl
Ily Énbra
Rod Punsoth
Chuck Courtney
Tom Ulozas
Ulozas
Colbert
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Bruce Fleisher
Labron Harris Jr
Fleisher
Watris
Dave Klehelberger
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