Lolich and Blue Dominate AL Pitchers of the Era
Mickey Lolich and Vida Blue each won 23 games as top AL pitchers. Lolich of the Tigers threw a six hitter in a 3-0 win over the Senators, while Blue dominated Oakland’s rotation. Orioles split a Labor Day doubleheader with Cleveland. California Angels beat the A’s. Yankees swept Boston. White Sox swept and split with Minnesota. Royals beat Brewers. In NL, Pirates swept Cubs twice, Mets blanked Montreal, and Astros beat Atlanta.
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Baseball standings and results in the American and National Leagues
The AP recap shows AL East standings with Baltimore leading at 85 51, Detroit at 77 62, Boston 73 68, New York 70 71, Washington 58 81, Cleveland 55 86. AL West has Oakland 89 51, Kansas City 75 65, Chicago 66 74, California 65 75, Minnesota 64 74, Milwaukee 60 79. Results include New York 5 3 Boston 0, Detroit 3 Washington 0, Chicago 6 Minnesota 3 10, California 4 Oakland 2, Baltimore 10 0 Cleveland 5 1, Kansas City 4 Milwaukee 3. Tuesday games list California at Oakland, Milwaukee at Kansas City, Cleveland at Baltimore, Detroit at Washington, Boston at New York, with several other night matchups across leagues.
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Seaver fires two-hitter as Mets rout Expos 7–0
Pitcher Tom Seaver of the Mets fires a two-hitter with 12 strikeouts and lowers his ERA to 1.85 as New York blanks the Montreal Expos 7-0. Roberto Clemente goes 4-for-4 with three RBIs and a run as the Pirates sweep a doubleheader 4-1 and 10-5 from the Chicago Cubs.
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Allison dominates as top independent at race awards
Benny Parsons and Marty Robbins earns honors with $500 extras. Allison wins the big independent driver award while Parsons is named outstanding independent and Robbins is praised by the press as the race rook.
ACC Teams In Hard Labor Ahead Of Openers
ACC coaches report final prep in labor day drills as seven teams ready for season openers. North Carolina faces Richmond with focus on pass defense while Wake Forest plans full strength for Winston-Salem clash. Duke eyes Florida, NC State reviews mistakes ahead of Kent State, Virginia scrimmages Navy plays, Clemson and Maryland prep for Kentucky and Villanova, and South Carolina quarterback Jackie Young leads vs Georgia Tech.
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Surgeon and Turk Cut Deep in Pro Football Actions
In Oklahoma City Monday Redskins quarterback Sonny Jurgensen underwent a one and a half hour operation for a fractured coracoid process in his left shoulder area. NFL rosters were trimmed to 44 by 4 p.m. EDT with teams placing players on waivers including Chiefs' 12 cuts. Ed Van Impe joins Flyers, Homan, Mitchell, Adamle, Hixson and others depart teams in moves affecting Bengals and Eagles.
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