Bench Drives Reds Past Pirates In Key Comeback
Cincinnati capitalized on a late rally to beat Pittsburgh 7-5 at Riverfront, as Johnny Bench hit a decisive three run triple after Bob Robertson homered twice for the Pirates. Dave Concepcion added an RBI single to seal the win and stretch Cincinnati’s winning streak to seven. Bench reflected on facing Dave Giusti in a crucial moment, noting it was his first important hit off him since the 1972 playoffs.
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Trevino shoots 64 to lead Kemper Open at Quail Hollow
In Charlotte Lee Trevino fired a course record eight under par 64 to take a two shot edge at 134 after two rounds of the Kemper Open. Arnold Palmer missed the cut for the third time in four events, while Tom Weiskopf fell back. Hubert Green and Billy Casper also paced with 136 and 137 respectively.
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Summer Cage Loop To Begin In Corry YMCA
Allan Schell of the Corry YMCA says a summer basketball league for high school and college age youths will be held outside behind the association building. Games run Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6:20 and 7:30. Sign up by June 7. at least four teams needed. Start week of June 17.
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Reds Move Up as Phillies Falter in National League Action
Cincinnati Reds won their seventh straight game, beating the Pirates 7-5 as Los Angeles Dodgers remained pace-setters in the NL West. Philadelphia Phillies dropped their fifth straight, losing 6-2 to the Giants, ending their East Division lead. Johnny Bench's bases loaded triple turned a 5-3 Pirates lead into a Reds victory. Dodgers beat Cubs behind Bill Buckner and Bill Russell, while Astros routed Mets 7-1. Cards blanked Padres 5-0 as Sonny Siebert earned his third shutout. Reggie Smith hit a 10th homer for St Louis.
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Clymer Net Crew Falls to Williamsville North in Buffalo
Clymer's tennis duo Lance Bensink and Martha Molkwere were defeated 6-4 6-0 by Maxwell and Epstein of Williamsville North in the New York state Inter-sectional Doubles. Bensink and Molkwere had earlier won the Section 6 Class C doubles title, defeating Ripley to cap a 4-12 record year. Molkwere may be the first girl in the section to win a singles or doubles title.
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Cordero Must Miss Belmont
New York AP Jockey Angel Cordero Jr will miss the Belmont Stakes on June 8 due to a seven day track suspension starting Monday. Cannonade trainer Woody Stephens said several riders have sought the 3 year old for the final Triple Crown event and a replacement will not be chosen until the suspension is ruled. In a second matter, a Paris court rejected World Team Tennis stars Jimmy Connors and Evonne Goolagong’s suit to compete in the French Open.
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Weekend Soccer Matchups Across Cities
Milwaukee at Oakland Detroit at California Baltimore at Texas New York at Minnesota Kansas City at Cleveland Chicago at Boston
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Baseball's Categorical Leaders in the Major Leagues
American League leaders include Rod Carew and Rusty Jackson in batting with 100 at bats, Campaneris and Mayberry leading runs, Burroughs and Jackson among RBIs, Carew and Burroughs atop hits, and Jackson and Horton sharing home run marks. National League leaders feature Garvey, Maddox, and Wynn in batting, with bands and Wynn in runs, Garvey and Maddox in hits, Maddox and Rose on doubles, Oliver and Garr in triples, and Wyllin/ Garvey tied for home runs. Pitching leaders include Perry, Fingers, Ryan, Blyleven, Seaver, and Niekro in decisions and strikeouts.
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Corry Sports Probes a Dated 1950s Program in 1974
In a sixth installment, coach after coach criticizes Corry Area High School athletics for its poverty of incentive and reliance on gate receipts. They urge a city booster push and larger budgets to match Meadville and other schools, arguing Corry must modernize its program to inspire participation and pride.
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Wallenda Wire Interferes as Royals Top Indians 4-2
Rain pelting the field nudged a wire above Cleveland Municipal Stadium that briefly rattled the crowd during Friday night action. Amos Otis drove in two with a two run single and John Mayberry nailed his 10th homer as Kansas City took a 3-2 lead, with Jim Wohlford adding another RBI to sink the Indians.
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