Patek's hit lifts Royals past Orioles 8-2 in 10th
Fred Patek drove in two runs with an eighth inning double and followed with a run scoring single in the 10th as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Baltimore Orioles 8-2. Jim Wohlford led off the 10th with a single and Brett moved him to third, setting up Patek's decisive hit.
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Bryant and Chilton win season-ending Twin 25s at Bowman Gray
John Bryant of Bassett Virginia and Melvin Chilton of Eden headline season finale wins in the Modified stock cars at Bowman Gray Stadium while Ralph Brinkley of Lexington clinches his second straight Modified title. Charles St John contest remains unresolved for Limited Sportsman title after final 20 lap race with Alfred Hill. St John may be disqualified for rough driving.
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Pettit's Column Reflects Family Over Tour Commitment
Pettit recounts his wife’s illness and vows not to abandon his family for the Tour. He would stay by her side until she improves, even if that means taking a lesser path to support them. The piece also notes DeWitt Weaver facing another challenge but likely to recover.
Valley Edges New Market 5 4 in semifinal thriller
Randy Black belted a leadoff homer as Silver Valley beat defending champ New Market 5-4 in game one of the Randolph County semifinals. Grubb struck out nine for the win, Harvey and Younts homered for Silver Valley, Gray homered for New Market. Series resumes next Saturday at New Market.
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Randolph County
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the Valley
Worth Younts
Phil Gray
Montreal Wins On Walk To Edge Astros In Thrilling Finish
Ken Forsch walked Ken Singleton with the bases loaded to force in the winning run and give the Montreal Expos a 3-2 victory over the Houston Astros Saturday night. Final lines show Montreal with 3 runs on 9 hits and 1 error, Houston 2 runs on 6 hits and 0 errors.
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Billingham Wins 15th For Reds
Cincinnati pitcher Jack Billingham earned his 15th win as the Reds beat the New York Mets 6 2. Billingham tied his season hit total with two singles and drove in a run, helping Cincinnati move within 3 1/2 games of first place in the NL West. The Reds erased an early 2 0 deficit with timely hits from Cesar Geronimo Pete Rose and Joe Morgan, while Billingham contributed offensively in the fifth and helped hold off New York's late threat.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule From Weekend Games
Saturday results featured Pittsburgh 4 Los Angeles 3 and San Diego 4 Chicago 3. Cincinnati 6 New York 2, St. Louis 5 Philadelphia 6 in 12 innings. Sunday matchups include Los Angeles at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Atlanta with several other NL and AL games in the afternoon line.
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Vets To Play For Buffalo Bills in Redskins Game
Greg Hare will be the only rookie in the Bills starting lineup for the preseason game at Washington Sunday night. Hare, an Ohio State graduate, starts at free safety with Joe Ferguson and O J Simpson among the veterans in the lineup.
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Greg Hare
Buffalo Bills
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Hare
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Asher Fired as Sharks Hire Tate as Coach
Jacksonville Sharks owner Fran Monaco replaced head coach Bud Asher with defensive coordinator Charley Tate after a 2-4 start. Tate will serve as head coach and offensive coordinator, with no staff additions planned. Asher declined another position within the organization.
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Jacksonville Sharks
Charley Tate
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Tate
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Smith's Homer Beats Giants in Ninth In St Louis
Reggie Smith hit a two run homer in the ninth off Randy Moffitt to lift the St Louis Cardinals to a 5 3 win over the San Francisco Giants. Ted Sizemore led off the inning with a single. Smith's blast was his 18th homer of the season.
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Randy Moffitt
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Moffitt
Gary Thomasson
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Strabel Leads Marathon Finish as Kupczyk Wins at 1 21 28
Polish former national half mile champion Henry Kupczyk wins the race in 1 21 28 with Arzie Brown second at 1 27 52. The report also notes Tulsa set 11 national records against North Texas on November 14 1964 and includes a baseball box score featuring the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants with key plays and player lines.
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Poland
Arzie Brown
Tulsa
North Texas
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