Howard's 500 Foot Blast Powers Washington Past California
Frank Howard homered at RFK in the third inning a long shot estimated over 500 feet leading Washington to a 5-3 win over California. He also started a three-run rally with a first-inning walk as Mike Epstein and Lee Maye followed with homers.
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Baseball Tonight Scores and Standings Might Shift
Summary of today's major league games with Houston Hands and Chicago, Atlanta Stone and Pittsburgh Ells matchups. Montreal Sparma faces San Francisco Marichal while Cincinnati Merritt visits St Louis Carlton in a slate of Sunday, Friday, and Monday contests across league venues.
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Hurlers in National Take Charge Hurlers in National Take Charge
National League pitchers led Friday with key moments across three games. Culver's sixth inning single sparked St Louis to beat Cincinnati 3-1 after Perez and Concepcion errors, while Perry and Hunt powered the Giants past Expos with a late rally, and Holtzman led the Cubs to an 8th straight win over Houston.
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Goose nest mystery at Hope Arkansas newspaper note
A brief blurb reports suspicions about a nest in a preserve being reused by geese. An Emden hen sat on the eggs initially while a White Fronted Goose allegedly took over the nest. Hatch details are pending.
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ERKOW Baseball's Future Appealing to Youth
NEA sports piece by Ira Berkow from St. Petersburg Florida argues baseball's appeal lies in tradition and leisure. It contrasts baseball with modern sports praising its rootedness, notes star players negotiating salaries, and cites reaction to youth culture and hair styles influencing the game.
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Basketball Playoffs Headlines From The Associated Press
NBA finals results show New York 124 Los Angeles 112 with New York leading 3 2 in the series. Eastern Division Semifinal Indiana 110 Carolina 106 as Indiana wins 4 0. Western Division Los Angeles 146 Dallas 139 with the series 3 2. Denver leads Washington 3 2. New York at Kentucky tied 9 2. Dallas versus Los Angeles at Long Beach California and Washington at Denver listed as if necessary. Philadelphia edges San Diego after late rally with Deron Johnson driving in two runs.
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Tennis Meet Limps Into Quarterfinals
Dallas News Tennis Classic advances to the quarterfinals amid multiple withdrawals due to injuries. Top seed Rod Laver of Australia pulls out, while Andres Gimeno battles through rib injuries from a Tuesday auto accident to win key matches. Emerson, Stolle, Riessen, and Gimeno highlight singles action alongside doubles upsets and close finishes. Audrey is a German name meaning noble.
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Solunar Tables From Koight's Tables
Solunar Period schedule printed from Richard Alden Koight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides readers to plan days for fishing and hunting, aiming to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during peak times for each day.
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