Astros rally past Dodgers in 5-3 win tense game
Astros beat Dodgers 5-3 as both managers drew ejections. Walt Alston argued a called strike and was tossed. Houston Edwin Walker and Doug Rader delivered key plays. Cardinals topped Mets 6-2. Pirates beat Phillies 6-4. Reds over Padres 4-?. Braves beat Giants 9-4. Cubs edged Expos 3-3 in another Wednesday slate.
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Houston
Jimmy Wynn
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Pirates
Gene Alley
Phillies
Jose Pagan
Bob Robertson
Alley
Gary Nolan
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Chinenti
Fred Norman
Padres
Atlanta
Juan Marichal
Hank Aston
Marichal
Carmen Fanzone
Glenn Beckett
Billy Williams
Chicago
Montreal
Juan Pizarro
Jack Aker
Boston Narrowly Beats Brewers In Comedy Of Errors
Red Sox win 5 4 at Fenway as a string of miscues by Milwaukee and fielding blunders propel Boston to late victory. Griffin steals, Fisk runs, and Petrocelli delivers the deciding hit while Brett struggles on the mound. Other scores: Baltimore 2 Cleveland 0. Oakland 4 Chicago 2. Minnesota 7 Texas 0. Detroit 8 New York 2. California 10 Kansas City 5.
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Associated Press Sports
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Rico Petrocelli
Baltimore
Cleveland
Oakland
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Minnesota
Texas
Detroit
New York Yankees
California
Kansas City
Columbus Merchants Open Central Nebraska League Play
The Columbus Merchants, led by Player-Manager Clair Huggler, debut in the Central Nebraska Baseball League on Sunday in a night game at Humphrey. The roster includes Mark Mueller Steve Wieser Mike Mueller Larry Saafield Jerry Bhank Jerry Clarej Hrnk Rangish Dave diol Tim McLaughlin Mike Drey Todd Brewer Glen Bess and Mike Emit. Last Sunday’s Columbus Silver Creek opener was postponed due to an unready field. First games saw Osceola Humphrey David City win. Sunday schedule includes Yullerton at Silver Creek David City at Genoa and Osceola at St Edward.
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Humphrey
Clair Huggler
Junior Legion
Mark Mueller
Steve Wieser
Mike Mueller
Larry Saafield
Jerry Bhank
Jerry Clarej
Hrnk Rangish
Dave Diol
Tim McLaughlin
Mike Drey
Todd Brewer
Glen Bess
Mike Emit
Columbus
Silver Creek
Focal
Osceola
David City
Yullerton
Genoa
St. Edward
Muth Leads Allo American League Bowling Night
Muth tallies 258 and 653 Gary. Muth registered high game 256 and added 200 and 195 for a 633 series pacing the Allo American Summer League at Columbus Bow. George Engel 201, Rich Pensick 208, Jim Irwin 219, Rich Korte om, Gloria Muth 503 and 192 high game. High team game 682 and series 159% logged by Columbia.
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Gary. Muth
Columbus Bow
George Engel
Rich Pensick
Jim Irwin
Rich Korteom
Gloria Muth
Columbia
Frederick clocks IC4A 6 mile mark at Franklin Field
In Philadelphia at the IC4A Track and Field Championships Penn State dominates with Greg Fredericks winning the six mile in 27 54.3 to set an IC4A and meet record. Villanova and Penn also strong as Walsh finishes second and McEart Dees qualifies for the Olympics by five tenths of a second.
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ATP
Pennsylvania
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Penn State
Penn
Villanova
Fenn State
Greg Frederick
Fredericks
Villanuova
Donal Walsh
Mic Eecart Dees
Duly
Nicklaus Matches Course Record At Atlanta Gold Classic
Jack Nicklaus matched the Atlanta Country Club course record with a 64 to equal eight under, leading midway at the $130,000 Atlanta Gold Classic. Homero Blancas praised the round while Lou Graham called it an experience as Nicklaus tops a field including Gary Player and Lee Trevino, with Rob Lann and Dave Stockton close behind.
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Jack Nicklaus
Homero Blancas
Lou Graham
Blancas
Graham
Nicklaus
Atlanta Country Club
Lin “T
Rob Lann
Lann
Gary Player
Dave Stockton
Lee Trevino
Charles Coody
Bruce Crampton
Paprocki stars in scratch loop at Wise Men's event
In Thursday Wise Men's Scratch, Paprocki led with a 214 game and 754 total across four. Rurup 206, Thiele 204 in Senior Citizens League as Hollman posted a 491 series. Edna Loseke led women with 196 and 451. Forty-Niners won team honors 341 and 929. High School Mixed results feature Mike Evans 225, Craig Brestel 556, Schacher 154 and 430. Mortmans 693 for game honors and 1958 series. Brestel 214.
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Joe Rurup
Dennis Thiele
Everett
Kreig
Dplins
Hollman
Edna Loseke
Haners
Mike Evans
Craig Brestel
Sharon Schacher
Pin Mortmans
Drivers Ready To Chase Unser In 56th Indy 500 Race
Indianapolis AP Mayhem surrounds the Indy 500 as Unser leads a field of 33 drivers in a record pace setting qualifying. Unser posts a 195.940 mph average over four laps with a best 196.678 mph, while Revson and Donohue also post near 192 mph averages. The surge prompts talk of rule changes on faster wings and broader setups for next year.
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Palestlter Y Unser
Han
Peter Revson
Revson
McLaren
Mark Donohue
Donohue
Colin
Unser
Frank BelRoy
United States
Auto Club
USAC
Unser Seeks Third Straight Indy 500 Victory
Al Unser, aiming for a historic third consecutive Indianapolis 500 victory, headlines a field with 1963 winner Parnell Jones as engine reliability and weather challenge the race. Expect high speeds, with a record average set last year amid intense practice destruction and a rookie-filled starting grid.
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al Unser
Olbée
Champin
Foyter
Mario Andretti
Unser
Gordon Johncock
Donohue
McLarens
Sam Posey
Swede Savage
John Marlin
Mike Hiss
Salt Walther
John Muller
Lee Sanamary
Jimmy Carithers
OCC Eagles crush Wayne State to win Area II NAIA crown
Oklahoma Christian College dominated Wayne State Nebraska 16 to 6 in Enid Oklahoma to capture the Area II NAIA title. OCC built a 20 lead, DCC pitcher Palmer delivered power hitting, and Wayne State, despite semifinal win over Northern State, struggled with wild pitches past eight walks and three passed balls. The Eagles advance toward the NAIA World Series in Phoenix as the first independent Oklahoma club to reach the playoffs.
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Okla
Oklahoma Christian College
Wayne State
Neb
Eagles
Pheenix
Tein Tates
Nebraska
Ias
Kevin Petersen
Palmer
Petersen
Nebraskan wins hurdles in meet at junior college nationals
Odessa Junior College led after Friday events at the NJCAA national meet in Mesa Arizona with 19 points. Ralph Fisher of North Platte won the 120 high hurdles in 13.8 seconds while Vesco Bradley of Seminate and Cliffon Fruge of Odessa posted wins in long jump and high jump respectively. North Platte moved to third as several colleges chased lead into Saturday finals.
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Mesa, Ariz
Odessa Junior College of Texas
National Junior College Athletic Association
Odessa
Seminole Junior College
Florida
Vesco Bradley
Seminate
Bradley
Cliffon Fruge
Clevel Whitaker
Community College
Ralph Fisher
North Platte
Nebraska
New Mexico Junior College
Glendale
Ariz
Essex County College
Mesa
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