Davis Helps Dodgers Narrow NL Lead With 5 2 Win Over Giants
Willie Davis added four hits including a homer as the Dodgers beat the Giants 5-2, moving within one game of the NL lead. The loss drops San Francisco into a first-place tie with Pittsburgh after the Pirates’ 5-1 win over St Louis. Davis extended his hitting streak to eight straight, boosting his season average to .289 while Gaylord Perry took the loss for the Giants.
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National League Standings and Week's Baseball Results
National League standings show San Francisco leading with 76 wins, 54 losses and a .585 percentage, ahead of Pittsburgh and Los Angeles. Saturday results include St Louis defeating Pittsburgh 5-1 and Cincinnati routing Philadelphia 14-8. Sunday's scores feature St Louis 3-1 over Pittsburgh and Cincinnati 5-2 over Philadelphia. Today's games list matchups across major teams with night starts and Tuesday's schedule follows.
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Johnson Leads Way As Falcons Win
Falcons defeat 49ers 24 17 in an exhibition as Randy Johnson passes for 285 yards and two rookies Nobis and Johnson shine. Hecker praised Johnson for 13 of 21 completions and three drive caps, while Nobis impressed with a standout effort. Falcons claim first NFL victory over San Francisco.
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Cowboys stay unbeaten with 20 10 win over Lions
In NFL action the Cowboys beat the Lions 20-10 after trailing 10-7. Don Meredith connected on a 38-yard TD pass to Bob Hayes, with Danny Villanueva and Jerry Rhome contributing field goals and a late drive to seal the victory. The Packers, Rams, and Eagles also won while the Chiefs, Jets, Oakland, and Chargers posted victories in pre season and exhibition play.
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Don Norton
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Gene Foster
Swat King Whitaker Leads Yankees Past Tigers in Sweep
New York rookie Steve Whitaker slugged a grand slam and drove in seven as the Yankees beat Detroit 8-1 to complete a three game sweep. Whitaker, promoted from Toledo last week, collected seven hits and raised his batting mark to .391 in seven games. Fritz Peterson held the Tigers to six hits.
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January Wins Philly Classic at Whitemarsh
Don January battled fatigue to win the Philadelphia Golf Classic at Whitemarsh Valley Country Club with 278, one stroke ahead of Jack Nicklaus. Arnold Palmer led after 54 holes. Nicklaus surged on Sunday but fell short. Palmer and Bob Goalby tied for third at 281, Casper 285, Geiberger 290.
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Associated Press
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January wins Philadelphia Classic by one stroke
Don January posted a final round 71 to edge Jack Nicklaus by one stroke in the Philadelphia Classic held at Whitemarsh. Nicklaus made a late two-eagle surge but January held on for victory over the Masters and British Open champion.
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Bills Rated Top Choice To Meet NFL Champion Bills
AFL race outlook centers on Buffalo Bills as top Eastern Division pick with strong line veteran defense and potential to reach a third straight AFL title. Western Division contenders include San Diego Chargers Oakland Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs with possible shifts from trades and contract issues. Key players and questions noted: Joe Namath, Lance Alworth, Em Boozer, Cotton Davidson, and Pete Gogolak successor Booth Lusteg.
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Pro Scores NFL Week Highlights from 1960s Output
Key NFL score recap featuring teams such as Atlanta, San Francisco, Dallas, Detroit, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Green Bay, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, New York, Buffalo, Kansas City, Houston, San Diego, Boston, Oakland, and Denver with varied results including Oakland's 52 points and Kansas City's 31.
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Tamed Tigers: Alabama Beats Clemson 74 to 7 in Montgomery
In 1931 Alabama routed Clemson 74 to 7 in Montgomery, delivering one of Clemson's roughest defeats on record as the Crimson Tide dominated from start to finish.
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Hornets Win Over Yankees In S L Battle
The Charlotte Hornets beat Columbus 2-0 and 5-3 on Sunday to climb closer to Columbus in the Southern League standings. Ted Sadowski pitched the first game shutout, while Jim Mooring hit a 16th homer in the nightcap as Charlotte pulled within two and a half games of last place Columbus.
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Oakland blanks Tuscaloosa to open Legion tourney
ORANGEBURG S C AP Oakland California shattered a Tuscaloosa Alabama no hitter with an eight run seventh inning to win 8 2 in the first round of the National American Legion Junior Baseball Tournament Northbrook Illinois edged Lewiston Idaho 140 in the afternoon opener Washington DC meets Nashville Tenn and Manchester New Hampshire plays Enid Oklahoma in Monday twinbill Randall Ryan scores for Tuscaloosa Billy Reece homers in the eighth Butch Vergas of Oakland earns the win allowing nine strikeouts and four walks while leaving eight Tuscaloosa runners stranded
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New Bama Coaches Join 1966 Alabama Staff
Jack Rutledge from Sheffield High School and Charley Richards from Tarrant are added to the University of Alabama football coaching staff for 1966. Rutledge brings high school coaching experience while Richards comes from a different program before joining UA.
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