Wise hurls no hitter for Phillies in 0-0 win
Rick Wise pitched a no hitter for the Philadelphia Phillies in a 0-0 game against the Cincinnati Reds, adding two home runs and three RBIs. Wise, a 24-year-old right-hander from Jackson Michigan, avoided a ninth inning bunt threat and improved to 1-0 in his major league milestone. The night also featured other games: Pittsburgh beat New York 12-2, San Francisco edged Chicago 3-2, St. Louis defeated Los Angeles 3-1 in 10, Montreal beat Atlanta 3-2, and San Diego swept Houston in a long two-game set.
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Boog Powell Stirs Orioles With Homer Spree
Boog Powell, the Orioles first baseman, drives in eight runs over a three game stretch and belts a two run homer in the first inning and a solo shot in the eighth to beat the Senators 7-4. Powell’s batting average climbs from 178 to 268 as Baltimore wins its 19th in 29. John Palmer notches his 10th victory. Other scores: New York edges Detroit in 13 innings, Oakland tops Minneapolis, Easton defeats Cleveland, Chicago routs Kansas City, Milwaukee tops California 6-0 but falls 4-0.
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Royals blank Oklahoma City in three-hitter win
Omaha Royals shut out Oklahoma City 2-0 as Wally Bunker pitched a three-hitter for his second win in three decisions. Jay Ward delivered a key three-bagger in the third for Omaha while the Royals plan exhibition action with Kansas City.
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Genoa Edges Humphrey 4-3 In Central Nebraska Baseball
Genoa won 4 to 3 over Humphrey to claim a second rin of the season. Dave Raemakers and Larry Beach pitched for Genoa with Don Anderson catching. For Humphrey Jampheey started with Paul Weinhoff catching. Gersity and Korth also pitched as Sunday games listed: Silver Creek at Genoa, Humphrey at St. Edward, Columbus at David City, Fullerton at Osecela 68. Line score reads Flumphrey Genus.
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Chargers Acquire Kevin Hardy From Packers
The San Diego Chargers obtained defensive back Kevin Hardy from the Green Bay Packers for their No. 1 draft pick in 1973. The report notes Hardy's move as the main outcome while mentioning the odd aside about handball terms in England.
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Baseball standings leaders by Major League leaders by United Press International
Standings and leaders across the leagues from United Press International show top players in hits batting average and runs batted in. Notable names include Stargell and Aaron for home runs and Killebrew Oliva and Powell among RBI leaders, with pitching leaders Ellis Carlton Ble Cuellar and others highlighted.
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Reds falter as Wise no-hits Reds and Cubs threaten
Sport Shorts notes a tough year for Cincinnati, with Wise of the Phillies throwing a no hitter for nine innings before a walk. Rick Wise's two homers and three RBIs punctuate a rough season hampered by injuries to Bob Tolan Wayne Simpson Jim Merritt and slumps by Tony Perez and Johnny Bench. Ken Holzman of the Cubs also no-hit Cincinnati in a 1-0 game.
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Eagles blank Red Sox in 10-0 Little League win
Major and Minor League play produced no shutouts. Eagles pitcher Anderson struck out Red Sox 10-0 as the Eagles and teammates combined 12 hits including a Dickey homer. Jets slugger Tim Mueller hit two homers in a 1-1 no hitter effort against the Tigers. Wielgus and Hall were the losers in separate games.
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Braves Sign No 2 Draft Choice Esterly
Lefthand pitcher Jamie Esterly of Crovkett Tex the no 2 draft choice of the Atlanta Braves signed Wednesday with the National League club. Kinard Signed Philadelphia Phillies signed third round draft choice Willard Kinard of North Charleston and pitcherarry Safewright of Richmond.
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Kathy Whitworth bids for U S Women's Open
Kathy Whitworth begins another bid for the U S Women's Open golf championship the major she has never won. She says the title would not mean as much as in the past and reflects on emotional pressure from past Opens. Whitworth, 31, is the leading money winner with 39 career titles and five of the last six years as top earner.
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Richey Taylor Set To Resume Wimbledon Clash Today
At Wimbledon England seeding committees split over Cliff Richey of San Angelo and Taylor as play resumed today at 7 00 p m local time. Richey led 1 4 in the fourth set before Taylor rallied to force a fifth set while both men produced service breaks late. The audience remained until darkness halted play with 15 000 on hand.
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Juniors surprise Fremont with seven-run ninth
Columbus American Legion Juniors, trailing 5-0, rally in the ninth to beat Fremont 7-5. Mike Valasek Rick Peterson and Mike Aerni walked to start the frame, Bruce Ebner drove in an RBI, Tim McLaughlin hit an RBI single, Larry Kobus tied the game, then Kobus scored on a later hit as the Juniors seized momentum. George Olson pitched a complete game, fanning 12 and allowing eight hits, earning the win. The Juniors improve as they head to Bellevue Saturday.
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Larry Vatasek
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Dwayne Henry slows Fremont as Blues win 8 2
Dwayne Henry limited Fremont to one hit as the Columbus American Legion Midget Blues won 8 2 at Fremont. Henry, now 2 1 on the Blues after moving from the Midget Reds, drew three first inning walks and drove in a run with an RBI single. Todd Edington scored on an error in the fourth to spoil the no hitter bid, while Rick Burrows Mark Keller and Rob Zi contributed in the fifth inning with back to back singles and a sequence of walks and grounders. The Blues improved to 5 5, hosting Bellevue next Saturday at Pawnee Park at 5 30.
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Zywiec homer fuels XL win over Lark in league play
Larry Zywiec hit a three run homer in the bottom of the seventh lifting XL to an 8 7 victory over Lark Bar in Columbus Softball League action. Inselman Kadadl and Catlan each contributed in the win while Navate took the loss. Millies Bar of Platte Center posted two league wins led by Jerry Macken's homer and Larry Soulliere's mound work. Soulliere also pitched Millies Loedge Teachers to a 13 43 win. Vepa Alta of Puerto Rico will travel to New York next month for a series with New York amateur all stars.
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