Cardinals Rap Pirates 5-0 on Pine Tar Uproar
Lou Brock stole four bases and scored twice as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0. Carlo Moose exited after a pine tar controversy in the third inning. Brock's five thefts this season trail NL leader Maury Wills by one.
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Gridiron Forecast Opens Fourth Season at Decatur Daily
The Decatur Daily announces Gridiron Forecast enters its fourth season with bigger prizes. Tickets to Auburn and Alabama games inside Alabama plus cash for perfect picks. New top prize includes $200 and a 20 percent bonus for Daily subscribers. Entry starts Sunday in The Decatur Daily.
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Motorcycle Club To Have Races At Athens Holiday Meet
The Satellite Motorcycle Club of Athens hosts its 19th Annual Holiday Race at the Athens Fairgrounds. Time trials begin at 1 30 p m with competition at 2 30 p m over novice amateur and expert divisions featuring 50 plus riders from across the United States. Defending expert champion Darrell Doval is among entrants.
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Senators Rally Past Orioles to Take Two-Game Lead
Washington overcoming a 3-0 deficit in Baltimore with Frank Howard and Ken McMullen delivering key homers. Gary Holman pinch hit for a game winning single as the Senators pulled away 5-4 in 11 innings, leaving Baltimore six games behind Detroit in the AL pennant race.
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Tourists Stay Hot in 5-1 Win to Cut Pennant Gap
Asheville Tourists defeated Savannah 5-1 to move within three wins or Montgomery losses of the Southern League pennant. Don Anderson hit a two run homer and Darren Chaney added a 450 foot homer, his 23rd, as Asheville won for the fourth straight. Birmingham spoiled Montgomery’s hopes by beating them while Howie Wood and Joe Sparks delivered back to back extra base hits in the eighth to lift Evansville over Charlotte 5-2.
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Rockets trade Murrell to Miami for No 2 pick
The Denver Rockets of the ABA traded forward Willie Murrell, MVP last season, to the Miami Floridians in exchange for the Floridians no 2 draft pick next season.
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East Carolina Wins Southern Conference Crowns in Swim and Baseball
East Carolina University clinched Southern Conference titles this year in both swimming and baseball, showcasing strong team performances and dominant showings by key players. The swim squad led by standout swimmers and the baseball team posted top finishes across events, marking a successful season for the university.
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