Kansas City Hurler Fitzmorris Pitches No-Hitter Sparked by Song
Fitzmorris, a singing pitcher for Kansas City, fires a 3-0 win over Minnesota Twins to cap a doubleheader sweep. He acknowledges the no hitter as he improves to 1-? this season. Harmon Killebrew sees the only lead-off hit in the seventh. The Royals, Yankees, Tigers, Orioles, White Sox, and Athletics post wins in a busy AL day with notable performances across leagues.
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Patriots Career in Turmoil Highlights Troubled Year
Amherst based report details a string of odd Patriots events from a player contract loophole escape to a star running back trading places. Coach Clive Rush’s departure, Mazur’s interim role, and stadium saga dominate a season that still sees fan loyalty with about 30,000 season tickets sold. A commemorative postage stamp event in Milwaukee on August 24 is noted.
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Solunar Tables Guide to Daily Fishing and Hunting Peaks
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES helps plan activities. It advises aligning trips with favorable fish and game windows to maximize success.
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Duane Thomas saga unsettled with trade and return talks
Controversial running back Duane Thomas faced a chaotic week as he was traded from the Dallas Cowboys to the New England Patriots, then his deal partially canceled with Thomas returning to Dallas while the Patriots kept some players. The Patriots cited concerns about his condition after a physical exam and Thomas withdrew from training camp. Across the league, other teams adjusted rosters and prep for season opens amid a flurry of moves and cuts.
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Nicklaus Is Man to Beat at $150,000 Classic
Masters champion Charles Coody says Jack Nicklaus is the man to beat if Nicklaus plays up to par in the American Golf Classic at Firestone South. The 72-hole event offers $30,000 to the winner with a field of 103 including Beard, Palmer, and Nicklaus, while Trevino and Gary Player sit out.
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European Flyweight Title Remains With Atzori After Bout
In Las Vegas Europe’s Atzori defeats Mary to retain the European flyweight crown as 13 bouts feature regional action. Elsewhere in late-night boxing notes, Ronny Wilson and Gene Bryant contest wins in Las Vegas. MLB reports note Forsch’s four-hitter for Houston ending Dodgers streak, plus NL and AL results from a wide schedule.
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Phaesias 1978 Patriots Pro Chart Preview
August 5 1978 pro charts by Murray ourexman Eastern Division New England Patriots forecast with new coach stadium GM QB but old personnel issues. Offense passing running receiving line defense kicking rated with prospects and prediction they may rise to fourth in East.
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G F to Buy a New Plane in Arkansas
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