Hank Aaron Delivers 702nd Home Run of Season
Hank Aaron belts his 702nd career homer in a Braves victory over the Cubs. Aaron, 39, doubts reaching Babe Ruth’s 714 total this season but believes five or six more at bats are possible as Atlanta closes its schedule with eight games left. His 29th homer came in the eighth off Jack Aker with two aboard.
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Eagles and Steelers Exhbition Ends in Steelers Win
In Philadelphia the Steelers beat the Eagles 17 3 as Pittsburgh capitalized on two first half punting miscues the result of which gave the Steelers two scoring opportunities. Rich Parks and Rich Zarger led divers to victory in YMCA events. Local action included Aaron homering at Wrigley Field and MLB standings shifting with Indians and A s.
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Lutherans Crown Church League, Edge Assembly In 6 3 Win
The Lutherans defeated the Assembly of God Church 6 to 3 at Corry High School to seize the top spot in the Church League after trailing 8 1 early. Pitcher Dick Harrington allowed four hits and struck out six, while Dan Harkless and Ron Stafford led the Assembly with early scoring, and Melzer scored three runs for the Lutherans.
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Interleague play vote falls short as Kuhn abstains
Major League Baseball fails to adopt interleague play after Commissioner Bowie Kuhn abstains from casting a tie breaking vote. AL owners favor interleague play while NL members oppose, prompting a special blue ribbon committee to study the issue. Bud Selig laments the result as Charles Bronfman notes the World Series already offers cross league play. Cowens signs three year Celtics deal.
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Corry and Sparta Trap Teams Suffer Defeats in League
In Erie Crawford County Trap Shooting League action Corry lost to Albion 120-117 and Sparta fell to Erie County Sportsmen 109-105. Corry's Gary Frampton shot 26, with Yaegle 23, Watrous 23, Mosher 23, and Tripp 23. Sparta led by Bill Warren 24, Cook 23, Putnam 21 as others failed to reach 20. both teams drop to 4-11 and 6-10 respectively. The league takes a week off before resuming.
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