Braves Power Defeats Giants in 12th Inning Thriller
Atlanta won 4-3 after Rico Carty and Bob Aspromonte tied the game in the ninth with back to back homers. Bob Tillman homered for the decisive run in the 12th as the Braves beat San Francisco. Dodgers beat Cincinnati. Cubs shut out Montreal. Astros sweep San Diego. Phillies edged Pirates.
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Wilson Guides Phillies Past Pirates In Relief Return
Billy Wilson, idle 19 days, pitched four and two thirds scoreless innings to fuel the Philadelphia Phillies to an 8 7 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Wilson corrected control issues, allowing three hits, and got key help from John Boozer in the ninth. Manager Bob Skinner praised his progress and said Wilson was ready to pitch again.
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Ryun Aims for NCAA Track Double at Knoxville Showdown
Ray Smith comments on Wilson's form as Kansas pursues NCAA track titles in Knoxville. John Carlos leads San Jose State sprinters in a strong opening as Ray Smith grapples with Wilson's earlier windup issues and weather aiding circulation.
Phillies edge Pirates 8 7 in tense 9th inning
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia traded runs in a tight game as the Phillies pulled ahead 8 to 7. Sanguillen Hisle Patek led Philadelphia with key hits while Bunning Hartenstein and Garber pitched in relief for the win.
Newcombe Stolle Reach London Final
In London on grass courts Newcombe and Stolle advanced to the final after Stolle eliminated Dennis Ral an all Australian clash in Bakersfield California. Newcombe won 3-6 3-6 in the semifinal then upset Laver 6-4 6-1 securing a spot in the final.
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Frazier Foe Confident Ahead of Madison Square Garden Bout
The piece notes Jerry Quarry confident facing Joe Frazier in a heavyweight title rematch at Madison Square Garden. Quarry says pressure won’t intimidate him and that his punches will come faster as he stays relaxed.
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Frazier vows to defend title against Quarry in tough show
The text recalls Joe Frazier, 11 5 favorite, insisting rivals must prove themselves against him after claiming the title. It notes his brutal three minute bursts and willingness to press the action, while quoting his confidence that Quarry will not last five rounds if he traps him.
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Simons Wins State Golf Title in Dramatic Finish
Jim Simons captures the state golf crown in a photo finish as eagle and birdie by the leading contenders on the final hole swing the outcome. The close finish highlighted a dramatic end to the tournament in Pittsburgh.
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Milton College Adds New Football Coach Robert Braine
West Virginia Wesleyan College coach Ralph Bouck adds Robert Braine of Milton Pennsylvania to the football staff. Braine is a former Lock Haven State College defensive back and recently coached at Milton Dred High School in Pennsylvania.
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Birmingham Narrowly Misses Win In Chessie Open Round
In a tight finish at the 40 man Herd event Birmingham of Oakmont trailed after 18 holes but led briefly in the noon round before tying Simons with a bogey on 17. Simons chipped in for an eagle on 18 to win. Birmingham settled for second, one stroke back as Sawchuck’s 281 capped a 72 hole event in New York.
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Sawehuck Trial Ends As Arlington Star Faces Setback
Experiment failing for Sawehuck ends in New York after a string of games and a record NHL shutout near the week. Arlington reports anticipate use as a starter Monday with Sandy Snows and Larry Jeffrey at backup wings as racing begins at 3:30 p.m. EDT.
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A's Rally Past Twins in 14 innings for West lead
The Oakland A's edged Minnesota 8-2 in 14 innings after Reggie Jackson slipped at the plate and Ed Herrmann was struck by a foul ball. Jackson later scored in the ninth to force extra frames, with Ted Kubiak driving in the winning run as Bert Campaneris was ruled out on a tieing forced play.
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National League standings and Friday results recap
National League leaders Chicago and New York hold top records as Montreal and Pittsburgh trail. Friday results saw Montreal defeated by Chicago while Houston beat San Diego, with Los Angeles and Cincinnati winning later matchups. Saturday and Sunday schedule lines list teams and probables, including Yeale, Palmer, Briles, Jenkins, Marichal, Osteen, Culver, Kelley, and Griffin.
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