Pirates rally beats Phillies after rain delays in late thriller
Philadelphia blows a 5-0 lead as Pittsburgh tops the Phillies 7 4 in the ninth. Duffy Dyer hit by a pitch, Rennie Stennett doubled for the winning rally while Bill Robinson praised the game as one of the greatest. Phillies manager Danny Ozark remained hopeful after the loss.
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Golf awards presented at Country Club
The Men s Golf League and Ladies Association of the Elks Country Club held an awards dinner with Ferne Snarr presenting prizes. Jackie Medlar was club champion with Hazel Strickler runner-up. flight winners included Kit Smith Helen Campbell Edna Boettcher and others. Trans National medal went to Jackie Medlar for five consecutive low scores. other honors assigned to Del Blatchford Walt Gregorius Wayne Barber Glen Shonka Jerry Okrina Gary Gruenemeier and Cowboys rookies noted in a separate brief.
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Royals beat Angels to extend AL West lead
Whitey Herzog’s Royals defeated the California Angels 2-0 on Buck Martinez’s seventh inning two run homer, boosting their AL West lead while the Minnesota Twins shut out Oakland 4-0. Martinez credited the moment to his crucial playoff chase homer.
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Curry's blazing 35 extends CHL streak
Cathy Curry led Columbus as she shot four under par 35 at Elks Country Club front nine to help the Discoverettes post a six and zero dual record with a 171 low score. Denise Thomsen Connie Ernst and Karin Saalfeld backed her on a day that featured strong rounds and set up a Big Ten golf title bid at Norfolk Country Club.
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Baseball leaders and scores from the American and National Leagues
Baseball highlights list batting, pitching and team results with leaders in stolen bases wins and ERAs. Notables include Seaver and Palmer leading NL and AL in ERA and strikeouts, plus late innings scores for Mets, Reds, Cardinals, Braves and Astros with player HRs and key pitchers.
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Aaron to be honored in Milwaukee homecoming
Henry Aaron, the record holder for most career home runs, is celebrated at Milwaukee County Stadium as his playing days near the end. He has battled a knee issue and served as a designated hitter only sparingly since late August, marking a ceremonial peak in a career that began in 1954 with the Brewers' franchise.
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Cleveland falls short of Catalina to LA record
Cindy Cleveland swam the 21 miles from Catalina Island to Los Angeles in 10 hours and 51 minutes, four minutes slower than Greta Anderson’s 1958 mark. She cited strong currents and plans to attempt the channel both ways nonstop later, with hopes to swim the English Channel next year.
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Osborne eyes Huskers improvement after opener setback
Nebraska coach Tom Osborne seeks a rally as the 6 6 opener against LSU leads to a road test at Indiana in a nonconference clash. He says the end of the season poll matters most, while Oklahoma Missouri Kansas Colorado and others chase wins in key Big Eight and nonleague games.
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Huskers Aim for Win Over Indiana in Bloomington
Nebraska forecasts a confident game at Indiana with a 35 point expected tally as the Huskers seek to extend a resume of strength. Wide context notes past losses and current Big Eight matchups including Missouri Illinois Kansas Kansas State and others. Six WHA Jets players join Sweden for the Canada Cup in Stockholm.
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Columbus teams dominate multiple fall sports
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