Reds Clinch Tie For NL West Flag In A 52 Victory
Pete Rose fueled Cincinnati’s 52 win over San Francisco as Gary Nolan held the mound to help them tie for the NL West lead. Across the league, Philadelphia stretched its lead while Mets and Pirates battled. Yankees edged Brewers. Orioles fell in doubleheader. Royals moved atop AL West. Rangers split doubleheader with A’s. Padres and Cardinals won then lost. Red Sox beat Tigers. Twins staged a late surge while Boston and Kansas City produced key late rallies.
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Gottfried Ramirez win US Pro Doubles in Woodland
Top seeds Brian Gottfried and Raul Ramirez outlast Phil Derk and Alan Stone to claim the $100,000 US Professional Doubles Tennis Championships title. The world No 1 duo raced through two sets in 55 minutes, faced a 2-5 deficit in the fourth, then recovered to win 1 6 4 5 7 6 7 0 after a late service break.
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Forego aims Marlboro Cup bid after Woodward win
Forego will skip the Marlboro Cup if assigned more than 135 pounds after his sensational 114 length victory in the Woodward Handicap at Belmont Park. The 6 year old gelding, owned by Martha Gerry and ridden by Bill Shoemaker, boosted earnings to 1.44 million and moved into fourth on the all time money list. The Woodward victory, worth 103,929 dollars, kept Forego on track for the Jockey Club Gold Cup while setting up a potential weight rise for future races.
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Chiefs Host Raiders In Game Tonight
Kansas City and Oakland meet in a longstanding AFL rivalry as Chiefs coach Paul Wiggin downplays animosity while Raiders coach Chuck Noll vows to confront cheap shots. The nationally televised ABC game at 9:05 p.m. EDT features a mismatch on paper with Pittsburgh eager to prove their hard-hitting reputation against a defending Chargers team in 1975 form.
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Crenshaw Wins Ohio King's Island Open in Tour Threepeat
Ben Crenshaw captured his third win of the 1976 PGA season at the Ohio King's Island Open in Mason. He shot a four under par 68 to finish one stroke ahead of Andy North, tying Hubert Green as the tour's three time winner and moving Crenshaw to within $10,000 of the money leader Jack Nicklaus with $30,000 for the year. Weiskopf, Sabo, Nicklaus and others chased in a high scoring final round. North faltered on the 18th hole trying for a two, ending with a final round bogey.
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Yarborough Overcomes Faults To Beat Petty At Dover
Cale Yarborough wins the Delaware 500, overcoming two freak mechanical problems and a 2 lap penalty. He outduels Richard Petty by over 7 seconds, with David Pearson third and Bobby Allison fourth in a 31,500 crowd at Dover. Petty leads early but a late pit stop cracks his grip.
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