Carlton Seals 19th Win In 14th Straight Victory
Philadelphia ace Steve Carlton pitched Montreal to three hits and earned his 19th win of the season and 14th consecutive victory as the Phillies beat the Expos 2 1 in the opener of a doubleheader. Montreal countered to win the second game 8 3.
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Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
Steve Carlton
Pittsburgh Pirates
Carlton
Philadelphia
Montreal
Phillies
Expos
Steve Blass
Clemente
Bucs
Bill Virdon
Pirates
Virdon
Milt May
al Oliver
Richie Hebner
Bob Robertson
Wise
Cardinals
Pirates rebound to widen NL East lead with 7 5 win over Cardinals
In a doubleheader, the Pirates edged the Cardinals 7-5 after a 2-0 loss to St. Louis as they stretched their East Division margin to 10 games. Carlton notched 19 wins and 240 strikeouts but failed to complete a no hitter in Montreal.
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Pirates
St. Louis
Rick Wise
Cardinals
Cincinnati
Atlanta
San Francisco
Houston
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
Los Angeles
San Diego
Reds
Pete Rose
Cesar Geronimo
Braves
Lou Saban Aims to Turn Bills Into Winners This Season
Buffalo coach Lou Saban faces a lean roster with 14 players over four years experience and many rookies. He rebuilds the defense and crafts an offense around 1968 Heisman winner OJ Simpson with new staff and strategic player moves as Buffalo seeks to end a 1-13 season and improve its fortunes.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Lou Saban
Buffalo Bills
Lou
Saban
Bills
Or. Simpson
Southern California
Ralph C. Wilson Jr
Dooley
Mike Stratton
Robert James
John Pitts
Jackie Allen
Alvin Wyatt
Ringo
J.d.hill
Donnie Green
Dick Cheek
Bruce Jarvis
Paul
Simpson
Westchester Classic results at Westchester County Civ course
At Westchester Harrison Wy AP coverage lists final scores and prize money from the 290000 Westchester Classic on 6700 yard par 72 layout. Names such as Jack Wicklers Sen Jim Colpert Owignt Ney and Steph Archer appear among many competitors with varied earnings from 4000 to 90000 dollars.
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Harrison
Sunder
Jack Wicklers
Jim Colpert
Steph Archer
Owl! Weaver
Mem Gey Brewer
Ownen-M
Cheries Sifford
Ann
Tommy Aeron
Juan Rodriguez
Senders
Kenrill
Bruce Devin
Ees Mclenden
Winne-M
Dim Wiechers
Larry Hinson
Larry Ziegler
Mike Mill
Wren
Art Wali
Stockard Dominates Front Nine Sets Stage For Victory
Campbell failed to catch Stockard after bogeying holes 15 and 16 while Fulkerson advanced to second with a steady finish. Stockard birdied the back nine with one bogey on 15 in a sand bunker to finish six under for the tournament.
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B. Coles
J. McAleb
B. Petty
T. Griffis
J. Dockery
E. P. Garrett
W. Bailey
P. Carter
F. Papenburg
Campbell
Stockard
Fulkerson
Andretti Escapes Flaming Race Crash Unhurt
Auto star Mario Andretti escaped unhurt after his car burst into flames at the Tony Bettenhausen 200 in Milwaukee. Brakes locked entering the pit on lap 109, burning crewmen Al Clark and Jim Dillamarter, while Andretti led qualifiers at 127.938 mph and duelled Joe Leonard for the lead before Leonard won.
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Associated Press
Mario Andretti
Tony Bettenhausen
Milwaukee
Andretti
al Clark
Jim Dillamarter
Joe Leonard Leonard
Auto Club
Billy Vukovich
Johnny Rutherford
Williams Secures Two Year Pact With Oakland A's
Oakland owner Charles Finley announces a two year contract for manager Dick Williams after guiding the A's to a Western Division title and a 101 61 record in the pennant race with Chicago White Sox. Williams previously earned American League manager of the year honors in 1967 and 1971.
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Oakland
Oakland Athletics
Dick Williams
Charles C. Finely
Chicago White Sox
Finley
Chicago
Williams
A’s
Boston Red Sox
Moulton Results E MODEL AND AMATEUR DIVISIONS
In the E Model division first heat Ray Hughes of Corinth leads with Bill Dantey and Charles White of Athens and Florence among the top finishers. Amateur division first heat highlights Bobby Collier of Florence and Gene Terry of Moulton with Tom Bevis of Loretta and Jenn Bri Ethie among early contenders.
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Ray Hughes
Corinth
Miss
Bill Dantey
Florence Charles White
Athens
Hughes
Booneville
Waymon King
Decatur
Temoon PaaTune
Higdon
Columbus
Gary Potts
Robert Lowery
Bud Burchell
Weyman Kk
Reyford Swink
Dickie Miller
Dwight Tucker
Serene Weat
Carl Briggs
Florence
Lerry Th
Guin
Jerry
Ray Swink
Milport
Albert Ae Decatur
Carl Orlorence
Ite
Tenn
Bobby Collier
Jenn Bri
Curtis Eme
Gene Terry
Mouiton
Sonia
Ama Peature
Tom Bevis
Loretta
Jenn Ookeon
Ronny
Weiss Dies At Age 78 In Greenwich Connecticut
George Weiss a longtime master builder of championship baseball teams died at 78 in Greenwich. He oversaw farm systems for the Yankees and later helped found the Mets after 1962. Weiss earned Hall of Fame induction in 1969 for developing major and minor league clubs and guided two clubs to World Series glory in 1969.
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Conn
George Weiss
Weiss
New York Yankees
New York Mets
Baseball
Hall of Fame
Cooperstown
N.Y
Yankee
Ed Barrow
Yankees
Casey Stengel
Bucky Harris
Stengel
Mets
Baltimore
New Haven
Sporting News
Bill Slocum
New York Baseball Writers Association
Lonesome George
LPGA Columbus Opens With Pro Tour Money Totals
In Columbus Ohio the LPGA Peat Classic concluded with prize money won by players including Riviere and Ferraris. The event paid $30,000 among the field with top finishers earning shares such as 44 500 for Sarco Smith and 3 400 for Jan Ferraris.
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Columbus
Ohio
Sarco Smith
Jan Ferraris
Cilfford Ann Kreed
Martin Hat Trick Gets Tigers Win
Detroit manager Billy Martin used a hat drawing to order the lineup in the first game of a doubleheader, sparking a 3-2 win over Cleveland and snapping a four-game skid. Willie Horton homered and Ed Brinkman delivered key hits as the Tigers trailed in the AL East race.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Billy Martin
Detroit Tiger
Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Martin
Ed Brinkman
Tony Taylor
Willie Horton
Taylor
Brinkman
Horton
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White Sox
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San Diego Padres
Philadelphia Phillies
Montreal Expos
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cardinals
Pirates
Indians
Ray Fosse
Graig Nettles
Detroit
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Decatur Country Club
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