Standings and Monday Results in National and American Leagues
National League standings show Chicago leading with 27 wins ahead of Montreal and St. Louis. American League table lists Milwaukee, Baltimore, and Detroit near top. Monday results include Philadelphia over New York 8-6, Pittsburgh over Chicago 3-1, St. Louis over Montreal 1-0 in rain, and Los Angeles defeating Atlanta 13-3. Upcoming games slated for Tuesday feature Chicago at Pittsburgh, New York at Philadelphia, Montreal at St. Louis, Houston at San Diego, Atlanta at Los Angeles, and Cincinnati at San Francisco.
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Close West Race Seen In Tight AL West Battle
Oakland within one game of the White Sox after beating the Royals 9-5 as Joe Rudi drove in four runs with two doubles. Dick Williams and Jack McKean both predicted a close race with Oakland to beat Kansas City for the top spot at stake.
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White Sox Hold Narrow AL West Lead Amid Busy Week
The Chicago White Sox clung to first place in the AL West after a tight stretch, edging California by a 4-3 margin as Angels pitcher Jim Geddes faltered in relief. Oakland, Minnesota, Kansas City and Texas traded wins, with Texas beating Minnesota 7-4 to tighten the race. Milwaukee surged to a 10-game winning streak, while Baltimore held a comfortable AL East cushion. Detroit defeated Cleveland 6-3 as Cleveland suffered their sixth straight loss.
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Bourassa Wins Home LPGA Playoff At La Canadiens
Canadian pro Jocelyne Bourassa captured her first LPGA victory by winning a three way playoff at the La Canadiens tournament near Montreal. Tied after 54 holes, she sank an 18 foot putt on the final regulation hole to join the playoff and beat Judy Rankin and Sondra Haynie on the third extra hole.
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Palm Springs
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Tlighland Beach
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Rec League Scores Showcase City Play Night
Rec League action last night featured baseball and softball scores from multiple teams. Highlights include Shawnee and Zodiac peers posting wins, with notable performances in the high jump at the Golden West Invitational where Keith Guinn placed fourth with 6 feet 8 inches.
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Smyrna
Pirates and Mets Lead Narrow MLB Report
The Associated Press recap notes the Pittsburgh Pirates, though fifth in the NL, predicted to beat the Chicago Cubs as Dock Ellis and Steve Jenkins are favored. Dodgers rout Braves 13-3. Cardinals edge Expos 1-0 in a rain-shortened, Wise complete-game win. Phillies outslug Mets 9-6 with Brett winning third straight. Mike Tyson hits first major league homer as Cardinals top Expos 2-0.
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Schedule Preview Across Multiple Leagues and Parks
Irvoir Chiefs meet Minor League trio at 7 pm with Kanzas vs Comatches, Cherokees vs Sioux, Navatos vs Aztecs. Major League features Indians vs Royals and Oilers vs Yanks at 7 pm. High Plains and Planet leagues host multiple evening games at local fields, with several matchups including Kiwania vs Deers, Holcomb vs Lakin, Jupiter vs Pluto, and more.
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What Do I Eat To Improve Athletic Performance
A fitness expert answers readers questions on dieting for athletes. It explains that athletic food needs resemble non athletes but with higher calories and cautions against pre training binges. It covers natural athletes, muscle cramps, and the importance of warm up for safe, effective exercise.
Fitness Qs and Answers From Garden City Telegram
A June 19 1973 Garden City Telegram fitness page presents practical guidance on exercising safely. It covers tapering to prevent stiffness managing oxygen debt swimming after meals hydration weight control and the value of girls participation in sports. It also notes medical checks if health doubt arises.
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NCAA to Run Random Drug Tests on Athletes
Washington AP The NCAA will conduct random drug testing on athletes in competition. Chair Roberts Pritchard said urinalysis and other tests will be used to gather facts to guide anti drug efforts, not for immediate punishment. The plan targets amphetamines and anabolic steroids, with bans on all but physician prescribed medicines.
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Senate
Foreman Rates Top Heavyweights With Candid Critiques
World champion George Foreman offers blunt appraisals of leading contenders including Muhammad Ali Oscar Bonavena Joe Frazier Floyd Patterson Jerry Quarry Ernie Terrell and Jimmy Ellis. He notes Ali's fading reflexes Bonavena's durability Frazier's recent form Patterson's longevity Quarry's comeback potential Terrell's strength and Ellis's speed as the field shifts toward younger challengers.
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Major League Leaders By THS Associated Press
American League batting leaders include Blamberg NY 402 at bats and Mayberry KC 45 runs. Pitching leaders show Bonds SF 65 runs batted in and Seaver NY 99 strikeouts. The list names Carew Min and Jackson Oak among hit leaders, with Starrells Stargell Pgh in home runs and Mongan Cin in stolen bases.
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