A's Sweep Pair From Baller Club Headlines Opening Doubleheader
Oakland Athletics rout Baltimore 9 0 in the first game as Reggie Jackson belts his 44th homer and adds a two run single. Ted Kubiak drives in the winning run in an 18 inning nightcap, while Jackson adds a three run homer and a single.
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Reggie
Oakland Athletics
Chuck Dobson
Baltimore
Jim Palmer
Cleveland
Sam McDowell
Dobson
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Orioles
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A's
Ted Kubiak
Danny Cater
Jose Tartabull
Oakland
Minnesota
New York Yankees
California
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
Seattle
Pilots
Jim Spencer
Angels
Mickey Lolich
George Scott
Chicago
White Sox
Buddy Bradford
Bill Melton
Rich Morales
Jose Santiago
Red Sox
Zoilo Versalles
del Unser
Versalles
Bernie Allen
Ken Harrelson
Tony Horton
Tommy Harper
Greg Goosen
Wayne Comer
China Hits Way To Little League Title
Nationalist China's batters attacked fastballs in the championship game to rout Santa Clara Calif 50 in Williamsport. China had practiced against Chuck Carbis who had earlier pitched a no hitter in the opening round, helping the Chinese secure the title.
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Tsu-Yen Cheng
Republic of China
Clara
Calif
Sou-Fee
Tsai
China
Santa
Williamsport
Chuck Carbis
Santa Clara
Carbis
Yon-Chang Chien
Chih- Yuan Chen
California
Chen
Canada
Chien
Loss Ends Season For Keystones
Corry Keystones finish third year in Chautauqua County League in a playoff spot. Dunkirk-Fredonia Rockies beat them at Dunkirk despite four more Keystone hits as errors and Rockies bunched hits sealed the win. Manager Jim Hammond to collect uniforms. Yon-Chang Chien notes practice tweak to face fast ball.
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Corry Keystones
Dunkirk
Rec Football Signups Tonight at Hatch
Boys entering sixth or seventh grade in September are to report at Hatch for Recreation Football signups tonight. Staff list times and responsibilities and remind participants to bring details.
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Hatch
Scrimmage Highlights Beavers Prospects For This Year
Three sophomores showed promise in Saturdays round robin scrimmage with Kane and Ft. LeBoeuf. Coach Lou Hanna noted Dan Taylor at fullback and Rod Burrows at quarterback, with Downey and Bailey as backups. Veterans underperformed, but staff not panicking. A Wednesday scrimmage at Sheen Field is set, and season tickets go on sale tomorrow at the Ritz from 7 to 9 p.m.
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Corry Beavers
Lou Hanna
Steve Moore
Paul Goodwill
Jim Dolan
Kane
Ft. LeBoeuf
Hanna
Beavers
Beaver
Dan Taylor
Rod Burrows
John Downey
Ron Bailey
Penn State
J.T. White
Warren
Dolan
Steve Grice
Moore
Sam Baressi
Darrel Emmons
Jack Cummings
Goodwill
Mike McCray
Mike Roden
Tom Mitchell
Dan Weaver
Bill Ross
Norm Hasbrouck
Bill Darndall
Dan Millspaw
Tim Cragg
Bob Boutwell
Phil Knoll
John Curtis
Jim Hanna
Sam Weber
Ken Lewis
Mark Bloom
Mike Darnofall
Butch Dubrosky
Taylor
Dave Crowell
Burrows
Sheen Field
Stock Races At Wattsburg Tonight
Racing at Wattsburg Speedway opens the Erie County Fair wrapup with early model action and late model heats. Mike Eckert and Marvin Burlingham won the early model feature and a pair of drivers, Bob Schnars and Jon Wiedmaier, led the late model results. Labor Day closes the season with fall races starting September 4 on Sundays for both classes.
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Erie County Fair
Mike Eckert
Marvin Burlingham
Bob Schnars
Jon Wiedmaier
Labor Day
Wattsburg
Church Softball League final playoff game tonight
Valley View and Beaverdam meet at the Wright Street School field for game two of the best-of-three final. Valley View leads 1-0 after a 6-1 win last Thursday. First pitch is 7 p.m. with 6:20 attendance and parental permission slip distribution for boys registration.
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Valley View
Beaverdam
Wright Street
Giants Take NL West Lead Behind Bonds McCovey and Marichal
The San Francisco Giants climb to first in the NL West with a 6 4 victory over Montreal as Bonds drives in three and McCovey reaches 100 RBIs. Marichal wins his 15th, helped by a ninth inning comeback after Montreal tied with two runs in the eighth. Mets, Pirates win to stay close. Atlanta, Houston win and lose in tight NL action.
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Giants
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Montreal
Bobby Bonds
Willie McCovey
Juan Marichal
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Dodgers
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Houston
Chicago
Philadelphia
San Diego
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McCovey
Expo
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Don Mason
Ron Hunt
Hunt
Ron Swoboda
Cleon Jones
Art Shamsky
Ken Boswell
Swoboda
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Reds
Gene Alley
Willie Stargell
Pirate
Alley
Hank Aaron
Aaron
George Stone
Braves
Orlando
Astros
Don Wilson
Doug Rader
Johnny Callison
Rick Joseph
Phillies
Pollie Brown
Padres
Jets Key For Oakland Tilt Tonight
The New York Jets visit the Oakland Raiders in a preseason clash as Kansas City's late-Week performances loom large. Oakland has lost three starts to KC, Baltimore, and San Diego, while NY Jets stand 2-1 in exhibitions after beating the College All-Stars and Giants and falling to St. Louis. Also, Detroit plays Boston in Montreal in a rare pro gridiron arrival, and North Hills golfers must complete a qualifying round at Municipal Course with a one dollar fee.
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Kansas City Chiefs
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Raiders
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Baltimore
San Diego
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Boston Patriots
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