Stargell Paces Bucs as Pirates top Astros 8 3, Jenkins shuts Braves
Willie Stargell led Pittsburgh with three singles and a double driving in four as the Pirates beat Houston 8 3. Ferguson Jenkins earned his 19th win with a two hitter over Atlanta, helping Chicago blank the Braves 3 0. Cincinnati edged St Louis 6 5 and New York defeated Los Angeles 6 0. Dock Ellis left after seven innings with a sore elbow amid health concerns over sickle cell anemia.
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Braves Box Score Shows Chicago Victory Narrow
Chicago edges Atlanta 2 0 in a tight game as Beckert Santo and Jenkins doubled. Jenkins earned the win with 9 strikeouts while T Kelley took the loss. Attendance reached 12,282 with 2 08 time of game.
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Billy Conigliaro's ninth inning homer lifts Red Sox past California
Billy Conigliaro cracked a three run homer in the bottom of the ninth to give Boston a 6-5 win over California as his brother Tony watched from the stands. The blast at Fenway Park ended seven straight home losses for the Red Sox.
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Vikings Win 34 7 In Exhibition. Several NFL Preseason Games Listed
Minnesota outslugged Cleveland 34 7 as Karl Eller delivered a left to J W Wilburn in a rough moment. Other weekend NFL exhibitions included Philadelphia 34 Buffalo 28, Dallas 36 New Orleans 21, and New England 20 New York Giants 14.
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Johnson Wins Athens PL Title
Johnson's Pony League team captured the Athens City County Tournament crown by edging the Athletics 3 to 2 on Monday night in Athens.
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Tougher State Awaits Baltimore
The 1971 Baltimore Colts enter the season as defending champions facing a tougher schedule. John Unitas nears return from a torn Achilles, with Earl Morrall set to start as backup. The team relies on a strong defense and big plays, while searching for running balance behind Matte, Bulaich, and rookies McCauley and Havrilak.
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Namath predicts Jets will kill Giants in exhibition
Joe Namath speaking from Lenox Hill Hospital after knee surgery says the Jets will defeat the Giants in Sunday’s Yale Bowl game. He notes Fran Tarkenton’s contract walkout and plans to join training camp soon after discharge.
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Merchants In State Tourney Reach Elite Eight
Huntsville Decatur's Merchants remain among 12 teams in the state fast-pitch softball tournament after a win over Geneseo. Miller no-hits Wayne Smith Realty and Decatur advances to face Jones Tire of Montgomery Friday at Braham Springs Park, with double elimination still in effect. Wayne Smith Realty is the pre tournament favorite.
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