Royals Beat Rangers as Bird Wins in Relief
Kansas City pitcher Jerry Bird worked six relief innings to earn a 6-3 win over the Texas Rangers. Rick Wise struggled for Boston as the Red Sox beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1. Orioles topped the Yankees 6-2 while Twins defeated Mariners 5-3. White Sox outlasted Tigers 10-7 in 14 innings and Oakland beat Anaheim 7-3.
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Kansas City Royals
Texas Rangers
Wise
Boston Red Sox
Milwaukee Brewers
Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees
Minnesota Twins
Seattle Mariners
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Oakland A
Ken Henderson
Kansas City
Andy Hassler
Juan Beniquez
Rangers
Royals
Darrell Porter
John Mayberry
al Cowers
Red Sox
Brewers
Reds pound Braves as Bristol bats back attack
Cincinnati Reds unleashed 14 hits and a 1 0 victory over Atlanta as Dan Driessen drove in six runs with two homers. The Reds followed a 23-run outburst at Atlanta to extend Braves misery to four straight losses. Elsewhere, Pirates topped Phillies, Cubs beat Cardinals, Dodgers down Padres, and Astros edged Giants in 13 innings.
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Ken Rappoport
Cincinnati Reda
Dave Bristol Batty
Atlanta Braves
Betotel
Reds
Atlanta Stadium
Braves
Los Angeles Dodgers
Atlanta
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
San Diego Padres
Houston Astros
San Francisco Giants
Montreal
New York
Dan Driessen
Fred Norman
Cincinnati
Driessen
Johnny Bench
Cubs
Cardinals
Manny Trillo
George Mitterwald
Rick Reuschel
Chicago
St. Louis
Reuschel
Ted Simmons
Eric Rasmussen
Mitterwald
Dodgers
Padres
Steve Yeager
Charlie Hough
Don Sutton
Los Angeles
San Diego
Sutton
Hough
Cooper's power surge tied to fiance Brenda Easton in ASU baseball
Arkansas State freshman third baseman Junior Cooper thrives when Brenda Easton attends ASU games in Mountain View. Cooper belts homers and leads the Indians in power, aiming to break the school record for season home runs while planning marriage to Easton on May 20.
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Ark
Mountain View
Arkansas State University
Junior Cooper
Indians
Brenda Easton
ASU
Junior
Cooper
Birch Tree
Coop
Mississippi State
Gary Everett
American Legion
West Plains
Brenda
Tailor Seats Bob Brown in Custom Suit for Six Yards
Peppi Ramundo, a Cincinnati tailor, crafted a suit for football star Bob Brown using six yards of cloth. Brown stands six feet five inches tall and weighs 28 pounds, a striking stat line for a player of his size.
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Peppi Ramundo
Cincinnati
Bob Brown
Brown
Arkansas assistant coach Pat Foster eyes MSU head job
Fayetville Arkansas AP reports Pat Foster, Arkansas assistant basketball coach, was in Starkville Mississippi to discuss the Mississippi State University head coaching vacancy. Foster had previously been interviewed by MSU officials this month, with six or seven candidates circulating as possible replacements.
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Fayettville, Ark
Arkansas
Pat Foster
Starkville
Miss
Mississippi State University
Foster
MSU
Alan Jones
Ouachita Baptist University announces 1977 78 cheer squads
Ouachita Baptist University selects twelve cheerleaders for the 1977 78 school year from 19 candidates. Jodi Duncan from Hope Susan Chesser from Malvern Shea Brown from Little Rock Nancy Whitten from Centerton Pam Hall from Little Rock Tanya Williams from Malvern Ginger Bates from North Little Rock Mike Buster from Texarkana Rick Hogg from Baytown Randy Thomas from West Helena John Evans from Jacksonville Johnny Johnson from Paragould Billy Bowers from Manning Wade Dashier from Gassville.
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Arkadelphia
Ouachita Baptist University
OBU
Jodi Duncan
Hope
Susan Chesser
Malvern
Shea Brown
Little Rock
Nancy Whitten
Centerton
Pam Hall
TIGER
Johnny Johnson
Paragould
Sherri Brown
John Evans
Jacksonville
Nancy
Whitten
Rick Hogg
Baytown
Tex
Tanya Williams
Billy Bowers
Manning
Mike Buster
Texarkana
Randy Thomas
West Helena
Gross and Newlin spark NBA playoff wins for Trail Blazers Rockets
Portland edges Denver 115-106 to take a 3-1 series lead as Gross scores 12 of his 3s in the fourth. Newlin seals Houston 107-103 at Washington with two late baskets to level the series. Golden State and L A split with 2-2 as Abdul-Jabbar dominates for the Lakers. Referees resume play after strike.
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Alex Sachare
Bob Gross
Mike Newlin
National Basketball Association
Gross
Long Beach State
Portland Trail Blazers
Denver Nuggets
Bobby
Portland
Jack Ramsay
Blazers
Denver
Nuggets
Larry Brown
Brown
Newlin
Houston Rockets
Washington Bullets
Rockets
Golden State
Los Angeles
Lakers
Rick Barry
Jamaal Wilkes
Warriors
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Philadelphia
Boston Celtics
Philadelphia 76Ers
Paul Mihalak
Richie Powers
Oakland
Manny Sokol
Earl Strom
Joe Gushue
Ed Rush
Landover
Lionel Hollins
Mack Calvin
Houston
Washington
Calvin Murphy
Rudy Tomjanovich
Moses Malone
Graham Opens Pledge For Medalist At Southland Golf
Tim Graham bids for medalist honors as McNeese State leads Lamar and others after 54 holes at Huntington Park. Graham carded six birdies to a 219 total while Lamar’s Williams and others chase in the Southland Conference championship with final 18 holes scheduled today.
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Shreveport
Tim Graham
McNeese State
McNeese
Lamar
Milyard Huntington Park
Southwestern Louisiana
Louisiana Tech
Texas-Arlington
Arkansas State
Graham
Southwestern
Chad Williams
Bill Israelson
David Simpson
Bryan Hargrove
Mack Blanchard
Scott Smith
Tech
Scott Morgan
Mark Powell
Larry Aillet
Mixed Scramble at Hope Country Club Yields 7 Under Par Victory
At HCC an 18 hole mixed scramble saw nine teams compete with 38 members. The winning quartet Homer Beverley Bill White Art Trout and Jerri Pruden posted a 63 to win four golf balls. A two team tie for second produced two golf balls each for John Echefler Jeff May C R Dick Moore and Marifranc Mathis. Roy Bruce Janice Lockett Norma Jean DeLaney and Martha Smith claimed third prize. Next mixed scramble set for May 22.
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the Hope Country Club
William R. White
George J. Mathis
Homer Beverley
Bill White
Art Trout
Jerri Pruden
John
Echefler
Jeff May
C.R. Dick Moore
Marifranc Mathis
Roy Bruce
Janice Lockett
Norma Jean DeLaney
Martha Smith
Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Fishing and Hunting
Daily solunar tables help plan use of prime fishing and hunting times. The guide advises selecting sport based on the day’s best territory and cover periods to improve success.
Standings and Results Across Baseball Leagues and Schedules
The standings show Pitts 8 6 and Chicago 7 6 in the top American League group with several teams close in pursuit. Tuesday results include Chicago 4 St Louis 1 and Pittsburgh 5 Philadelphia 0, while Montreal beat New York 9-1 in other action interrupted by rain. Wednesday card lists games across leagues with multiple doubleheaders and suspended matches.
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Phila
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Sfran
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
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Koosman
Los Angeles
Ray
San Diego
Freisleben
Andujar
Richard
San Francisco
Montefusco
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Mariners
Stan Thomas
Dan Ford
Minnesota
Mike Cubbage
Rich Chiles
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White Sox
Tigers
Richie Zisk
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Lerrin Lagrow
Detroit
Angels
Dick Allen
Vida Blue
Bobby Grich
Blue
Anaheim
Bristol
Pirates
Phillies
Bill Robinson
John Candelaria
Rich Gossage
Frank Taveras
Larry Christenson
Astros
Giants
Joe Ferguson
Ferguson
Charlie Williams
Rob Andrews
Darrell Evans
Roger Metzger
Enos Cabell
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