Cardinals Top Giants 7-2 Behind Gibson
In San Francisco, Bob Gibson silenced the Giants without Willie Mays Willie McCovey or Dick Dietz as St Louis won 7-2. Gibson snapped a four game skid with a four hitter good for his ninth consecutive win over the Giants. Alou Cruz and Brock produced key runs, while the Dodgers beat the Padres and Braves beat the Mets in other NL action.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Bob Gibson
San Francisco Giants
Willie Mays
Willie McCovey
Dick Dietz
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Gibson
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San Diego
Atlanta
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Houston
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Washington
Cleveland
Gaylord Perry
Matty Alou
Jose Cruz
Steve Stone
Stone
Gerry McNertney
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Joe Torre
Alou
Cruz
Bill Buckner
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Padres
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Doyle Alexander
Clarence Gaston
Buckner
Clay Kirby
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Mets
Ron Reed
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Ralph Garr
Williams
Danny Frisella
Bob Robertson
Gene Alley
Pirates
Cubs
Chicago
Ferguson Jenkins
Bob Moose
Bob Watson
Gary Nolan
Astros
Reds
Roger Metzger
Baseball Scores and Standings Snapshot AP Report
The American and National Leagues show Bols, East and West division leaders, current records, and Friday results. Notable figures include New York, Boston, Milwaukee, Oakland, and Chicago with recent wins and upcoming fixtures listed. Key games feature New York over Boston 6 0 and Chicago over Kansas City 2 1.
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Associated Press
Ballmore
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Cleveland
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Washington
Baltimore
Brown
Foster
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Lopez
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Tiant
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Hedlund
Calihia
Wright
Wilight
Vilight
Milwauright
W.L. Pet
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Philadel
Montreal
Francisco
Los Angeles
Houston
Atlanta
Cincinnati
San Diego
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Nash
Gentry
Johnson
Kison
Tigers Beat Orioles 3 1 Behind Lolich Late Rally
Detroit’s Mickey Lolich outlasted Baltimore for a 3-1 win as Tony Taylor drove in two runs with a pair of doubles and a late wild pitch score. The victory ended Detroit’s three game skid while Baltimore slid further from the AL East lead.
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Tigers
Orioles
Mike Becht
Associated Press
Mickey Lolich
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore
Detroit
Lolich
Tony Taylor
Bosta Red Sox
New York Yankees
Stan Bahnsen
Rick Clark
John Odom
Ken McMullen
California
Oakland
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Bill Parsons
Washington
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Atlanta
New York Mets
Houston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Montreal
Los Angeles
San Diego
St. Louis
San Francisco
From Bunkers in Vietnam to Fairways in the U.S.
First Lt. Brian Allin, a Vietnam veteran and golf prodigy, returns to Santa Barbara after 16 months of artillery combat with six decorations including the Bronze Star. He becomes a pro golfer, wins the 1976 Greensboro Open as a rookie, and reflects on war, fame, and his drive for the tour while maintaining a modest view of Vietnam.
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New York
NEA
Vietnam
Brian
Bud) Allin
Golf Digest
Allin
Santa Barbara
Calif
Tucson
White House
Dick Mason
Brigham Young University
Reation
Anin
Sifford
California
Solunar Tables Schedule From Knight's Tables
The schedule of Solunar Periods printed below is taken from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan your days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover to enjoy the best sport each day has to offer.
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Richard Alden Knight
Black golfers push for greater presence on tour
NEW YORK NEA reports slow gains for black players on professional golf. Seven blacks hold Approved Tournament Player cards, up six since a decade ago, with Pete Brown and Charlie Sifford leading the push. Despite openings since 1964, few blacks have won majors. Elders and Browns show progress, while access to clubs and money remains a barrier.
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New York
NEA
Charlie Sifford
Pete Brown
Tucson
Atlanta
Brown
Ex Jet Sauer quits football sparks trend talk
New York Jets star George Sauer retires at 27, signaling a wider ripple of athletic dissent. He questions football's brutality and its social Darwinist roots, citing Camus and Darwin as influences, while peers in college and high school face similar burnout and identity issues within the system.
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Nea
George Sauer
Sauer
New York Jets
Camus
Darwin
Dave Burgin
The
San Francisco Examiner
Princeton
Rutgers
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Yale
William Sumner
Walter Camp
Vietnam
Dave Meggusey
Meggysey
Hidehbound
America
Penn
Charles Reich
Sayer
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