Gura Shuts Down A's To Lift Royals Toward Title
Larry Gura limited Oakland to four singles over four hits in a 4 0 win that gives Kansas City a chance to clinch the AL West. Key moments include Cookie Rojas RBI, Amos Otis homer, and a Brett infield out.
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Columbus Bowl Masters Doubles Tournament Opens Oct Weekends
The first annual event runs Sundays October 17 and 24 with an eight game qualifying round. The top four advance to the all scratch finals on October 24 where three games per opponent decide the winner. First prize is 100 dollars and trophies. entry capped at 18. Harry Carlson at Columbus Bowl can provide details.
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Montefusco Delivers No-Hitter for Giants against Braves
San Francisco pitcher John Montefusco threw a 90 pitch no hitter over Atlanta, the fourth no hit game of the season and his first in the majors. Only Jerry Royster reached base via a walk, and Dale Murphy's misplayed liner plated the lone run in the eighth. Johnny LeMaster drove in three with a double a triple and a sac fly. Other NL results: Padres over Reds 6 to 1 Phillies over Cards 6 to 5 Expos over Mets 7 to 2 Cubs over Pirates 14 to 1 Dodgers over Astros 1 to 0.
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Atokad Horse Race Results From Wednesday Card
SOUTH SIOUX CITY NEB UPI results from Atokad track list winners and payoffs for eight races plus exacta and daily double figures. includes horse names and mutuel payouts with a total handle of 170506 dollars.
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Brown resigns as Pirates general manager after 21 years
Bob L. Brown, longtime Pirates general manager of 21 years, resigns in an emotional speech to devote more time to his wife Din. He plans to return to Los Angeles with Din within two or three months and may continue with the Pirates as a scout.
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Emotions to play part in Lakeview Scotus clash
Lakeview coach Don Schmidt and Scotus mentor Jim Puetz predict a close battle for Friday night at Pawnee Park Memorial Stadium. Lakeview seeks revenge after a 12-7 win over Schuyler while Scotus aims to extend its series lead in the cross town rivalry.
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Ali Says Norton Must Beat Foreman For Rematch
Muhammad Ali states Ken Norton must defeat George Foreman in an elimination bout to earn a rematch. Ali, bitter over Norton’s loss, says Foreman is the No. 1 challenger and a Norton win would trigger another title fight, though Ali maintains he won the disputed bout.
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Joe) Frazier
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