Reds Rip Cubs 18-11 Behind Foster Rose Big Eighth
George Foster and Pete Rose homered as Cincinnati rallied for an 18-11 win over Chicago after an eight run eighth inning and a seven run ninth. Cesar Geronimo had five hits and Tony Perez contributed key RBI as Cincinnati racked up 24 hits to back pitcher Pedro Borbon.
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Joe Morgan
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Morales
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Manny Trillo
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Graig Nettles
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Ken Henderson
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Reggie Jackson
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Rudi
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Aurelio Rodriguez
Willie Horton
Danny Meyers
Saints' Hester Faces 50 50 Chance With Hodgkins Disease
Ray Hester 26, linebacking standout for the Saints and formerly a starter for the Hawaiians, has Hodgkins disease with a 50 percent survival outlook. He endures cobalt treatment and injections, has lost 35 pounds, and reflects on a career path from NFL special teams to a starting linebacker amid personal trials and reminders of a late high school teammate.
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Butch Duke
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Evert Reaches French Finals
Chris Evert defeated Olga Morozova 6 4 6 0 to reach the French Championships final at Roland Garros and will meet Martina Navratilova, who beat Janet Newberry 6 2 6 3.
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Miss Navratilova
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Europe
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Mrs
Deuce
Georgia Tech Joins New Six-Team Metropolitan Basketball Conference
Georgia Tech athletic leaders announce a new six team conference including Cincinnati Louisville Memphis State St Louis Tulane and Tech. The league plans a postseason tournament after the 1975 76 season with schedules set for two years while NCAA approval is pending.
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Georgia Tech
Bobby Dodd
Tech
Dodd
Cincinnati
Louisville
Memphis State
St. Louis
Tulane
Missouri Valley
Perry Heads to Texas in Rangers Pitcher Swap
Gaylord Perry, Cleveland’s 20 game winner, was traded to the Texas Rangers for three pitchers Jim Bibby, Jackie Brown and minor leaguer Rick Waits. Texas GM Danny O'Brien said the move gives a strong one two punch with Ferguson Jenkins and Perry and notes the club scores a lot of runs. The deal includes cash from Eddie Brinkman’s earlier sale to the Yankees.
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Perry
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Indians
ChiSox Dent Miffed At All-Star Voting
The Soft-spoken Bucky Dent, AL shortstop for the White Sox, is eighth in All-Star balloting. Dent says he is disappointed to be low in votes despite a .308 average and strong defense. He blames low attendance and team struggles as fans focus elsewhere.
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White Sox
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Bert Campaneris
Dent
Mark Belanger
Baltimore
Belanger
Campaneris
A’s
NL All Star Balloting Leaders For All Positions
Friday announced results show Johnny Bench tops NL catching with 327894 votes followed by Manny Sanguillen and Steve Yeager. First base leaders Steve Garvey and Tony Perez lead with 191197 and 136610 votes respectively. dramatic vote totals also list Joe Morgan Ron Cey and Pete Rose among top middle infield and third base choices with many players from Dodgers Giants Reds and Mets.
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Los Angeles
Tony Perez
Cincinnati
Willie McCovey
San Diego
Dick Allen
Philadelphia
Willie Montanez
San Francisco
John Milner
New York
al Oliver
Pittsburgh
Ed Kranepool
Joe Morgan
Rennie Stennett
Dave Cash
Felix Millan
Dave Lopes
Ted Sizemore
St. Louis
Lee Lacy
Tito Fuentes
Ron Cey
Joe Torre
Bill Madlock
Chi
Rain Delays Endgame in Philadelphia Golf Classic
Persistent rain and a rising Whitemarsh Creek forced cancellations and schedule shifts for the Philadelphia Classic. Only a few players got rounds in while a Monday finish with 36 holes loomed, weather permitting, as the event neared its potential end near the U.S. Open.
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Dan Sikes
TPD
Medinah
Ill
John Montgomery
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
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