Orioles Wallop Five Home Runs in 18-2 Victory over White Sox
Baltimore slugging erupts as Paul Blair belts three homers and the Orioles pile up 20 hits to crush Chicago 18-2 at Comiskey Park. Jim Palmer earns win. Sox’s Bill Melton homers. Beanball chaos erupts in Red Sox Oakland game. Siebert and Jackson ejected. Blair’s late shots cap night. Detroit, Minnesota, Washington, California post wins in AL action.
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Jim Kaat
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Tony Horton
Twins
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Graig Nettles
Rich Reese
Aurelio Rodriguez
Frank Howard
Dick Bosman
Rodriguez
Ed Stroud
Senators
Carty Extends Hit Streak in Braves 10-6 Win Over Cards
Rico Carty doubled in the ninth to tie the game and Atlanta scored four more runs as they defeated St. Louis 10-6. Carty stretched his hitting streak to 19 games, while teammates and rivals delivered key blasts in a day full of NL action including Cubs, Reds, Dodgers, and Giants victories.
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Padres
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Hal Lanier
Bobby Bonds
Giants
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Donn Clendenon
Mets
Moore Leads Colonels Over Nets to Reach ABA Eastern Finals
Gene Moore overcame early fouls to spark Kentucky in a 112-101 semifinal win over New York, as the Colonels advance to face the Indiana Pacers in the division finals. Moore scored 19 with nine field goals, joined by Tinsley 11 and Chapman 11, while Dampier led Kentucky with 22. Sonny Dove scored 24 for the Nets.
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Jim Ligon
Sam Smith
Darel Carrier
Tinsley
Chapman
Sonny Dove
Knicks edge Lakers in third game to take 2-1 series lead
Willis Reed scored 38 as the Knicks beat the Lakers 108 to 102 in overtime at the Forum. Barnett added 11 in the final period while West had 34 and Chamberlain 21 with 26 rebounds. New York hosts Los Angeles Friday seeking a 3-1 series advantage.
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Diane Crump Aims to Ride in Kentucky Derby
Diane Crump stood on the threshold of becoming the first girl to ride in the Kentucky Derby. The plan hinged on Fathom's start amid mud and possible injury to the mount, with owner Brown deciding whether to run. Crump has ridden Fathom 11 of his 12 races and already broke ground as the Derby Trial’s first female rider.
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Associated Press
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Lin Drake Farm
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Robert Lehmann
Alan Magerman
George Lewis
CBS
Oldsmar
Fla
United States
Expansion draft set for three NBA expansion teams
The NBA expansion draft will be held Monday May 11 with 11 veterans chosen by each of the three new teams Buffalo Cleveland and Portland Buffalo gets first round pick and Portland second in every round. The clubs will select two players from each of the 14 existing clubs and then five more to reach 11 apiece. Vinny Giles exits North and South Amateur Golf as quarters start but his putter helps Bill Hyndman win two matches with it.
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National Basketball Association
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Cleveland
Portland
Pinehurst
N.C
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Bill Hyndman
Huntingdon Valley
Giles
Lanny Wadkins
Wake Forest University
Richmond
Dale Morey
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Bill Campbell
Huntington
W. Va
Gary Cowan
Peter Green
Franklin
Mich
John Birmingham
Pittsburgh
Prefontaine Aims for Sub 4 Minute Mile and Titles
Eugene Oregon freshman Steve Prefontaine of the University of Oregon speaks softly about his goals for the year. He wants a sub 4 minute mile and to win both the NCAA and AAU championships. His recent dual meet success supports his confidence as he has doubled in the mile and 2 mile and ran 13 12.8 in the 3 mile, the fastest time in the nation this year.
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Steve Prefontaine
University of Oregon
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